(EFE)- Lear Martínez, who replaced Amaya Monteiro as singer of the Spanish group La Oreja de Van Gogh 17 years ago, has left the musical group “after a long period of reflection and intense negotiations”, in which “parting ways Bringing together” is not possible. Live the group.”
“After 17 wonderful years filled with music and emotions that we will never forget, we would like to announce that the professional trajectories of Lear and La Oreja de Van Gogh will part ways,” read a statement published Monday on the band’s official profile. -We will go on separate paths. X.
According to the text, it has been “a difficult and difficult decision”, with which “a fascinating phase ends.” “(This phase) we will all keep in our hearts, it has allowed us to enjoy the best profession in the world in a dream,” the message concluded.
Lear Martínez’s departure from La Oreja de Van Gogh came just a few months after the unexpected and high-profile reappearance of Amaia Monteiro in Madrid, in one of Karol G’s four concerts, after a long period of personal recovery.
Some time ago, a journalistic report suggested that this comeback would take place with his ex-band, which was denied by Pablo Benegas, the guitarist and one of the group’s composers, allowing the rumor to grow and become established in social conversation. Couldn’t be stopped.
Amaya Monteiro left the group in November 2007 and Lear was introduced as the new vocalist in July 2008.