Luis Ángel ‘El Flaco’ Opens Up About Mental Health

Luis Ángel ‘El Flaco’ shares his struggles with depression and the inspiration he finds in music. Celebrating 25 years in the music industry, he emphasizes the importance of seeking help.


Luis Ángel ‘El Flaco’ Opens Up About Mental Health

The band singer Luis Ángel 'El Flaco' revealed that he suffered from depression at one point in his life and expressed how difficult it was for him to overcome this mental illness. Although he has managed to recover, he confessed that he sees many people depressed today and is moved to inspire his fans to move forward through his songs.

In a recent conversation, 'El Flaco' mentioned that the death of his daughter María Fernanda was a tough episode he had to face. As a result of this experience, he decided to speak openly about his mental health issues and what messages he wants to convey through his music. With the release of his new singles and in preparation for his upcoming album to celebrate his 25 years in the industry, the singer emphasized that his greatest inspiration is to awaken feelings of joy in people.

Celebrating a quarter of a century in band music and with a nomination for best album in this subgenre of regional Mexican music, 'El Flaco' described these 25 years as a period of learning and love. Additionally, he revealed that his new album will feature collaborations from both national and international artists, emphasizing the variety of styles present in this work.

The singer continues his celebration tour across the United States and Mexico, with an upcoming performance at the Auditorio Nacional in the Mexican capital. During his concerts, 'El Flaco' has received testimonies from fans who have found comfort and strength in his music, even in difficult times such as a hospital illness.

Despite having overcome his depression, Luis Ángel warned that this process is complex and requires medical attention and emotional support. In this sense, he encouraged those who are going through similar situations to seek help and reminded them that recovering from depression is possible, but it is also important to have patience and a strong support network.