Maná Contemplates ‘The True Meaning of Rock’ as They Become First Spanish-Language Act With a Rock Hall of Fame Nom and Launch a New Tour
variety.comThania Garcia Mexican rock band Maná has made some of the most influential and globally recognized Spanish-language music of the last 30 years.
As true as that may be, the Guadalajara-bred group is experiencing one of its most rewarding chapters yet: Maná — comprised of Fher Olvera, Alex González, Sergio Vallín and Juan Calleros — were recently revealed as nominees for the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class as the first Spanish-language act ever nominated (the RRHOF was established in 1985).
Shortly after that announcement, the group revealed the lineup for a 30-date North American jaunt, or the “Vivir Sin Aire Tour,” which is slated to break Los Angeles arena records this fall. “L.A.
is our second home and it’s where Maná’s career in the States started,” González tells Variety. Indeed, when Maná completes its upcoming four nights at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif., they will hold the record for the most arena shows performed in L.A.
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