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Miami-based singer, songwriter, speaker, and the founder of the #REBIRTH Movement. She has been singing professionally for 20 years and was a contestant on NBC Telemundo’s American Spanish-language singing competition, “La Voz.” She has also shared the stage with some Latin music legends, two of which have called her “the voice of Mexico.” She has created concerts that she calls “FOSTER Nights.” She is originally from Mexico and her music has been sung on the show “Latin American Idol” and her songs have been featured in Latin American soap operas. She has 16 thousand subscribers to her YouTube channel, where she has gotten more than 6.2 million views for her videos, and last year she had one million streams on Spotify alone. She is getting set to release another Spanish language album but is planning to record another English language album this year too!

Notable Guest Quotes

"It took me a while... in my personal journey and my emotional, mental - including my health - journey to get to the point where I felt completely secure and happy that I gave myself permission to be myself."

"We live in a society that nobody teaches you that the source of all your happiness, all your success and fulfillment in the world and your ability to serve others and give your entire love to them is within you.  It's you being happy with yourself."

"I came to Miami when I was 13 years old.  I've been singing professionally since I was 12."

"My 2017 album was a dream come true because my whole career has been Spanish, however, my dream since I was a little girl was to sing in English."

"Transitioning from writing in Spanish to writing in English, that was a huge, huge success for me, like, that was like, 'Oh my God, I'm so proud of myself.'  Because, ya' know, my main language is in Spanish.  I think in Spanish.  I express myself in Spanish.  So learning how to do that without translating, like, writing from scratch, my feelings in English, it was like a huge, huge accomplishment."

"You cannot stop creating.  If you stop creating, you die... If you stop doing it, it's like you stop living."

"It's very important that you share yourself as authentically and as raw and as vulnerable as you can.  In my experience, strategy to fit the market does not work."

"My experience with La Voz was that I got reconnected with my why, why do I sing."

"When I got eliminated (from La Voz) ... I told everybody, it's like, 'Ya' know how I feel, I feel like my daughter feels when she's in the playground and I tell her it's time to go home'."

"When I released my first album in Mexico, the way that we did it was bringing a new genre, I opened up in Mexico the idea of being able to merge big band with pop, and this is... the song that was on Latin American Idol, and it was something that people were not expecting, nobody knew about this, and then after I did that everybody was doing it, so it was great."

"Jose Jose was my career godfather, that's how we call it, so he literally put his name, which is, he's one of the greatest, greatest, the biggest singers in the whole Latin market - kind of like Frank Sinatra - in the Latin market."

"I struggled a lot with chronic anxiety and depression when I was a kid and a teenager and when I was 18 years old I tried to commit suicide, so my whole journey of mental health has got me to understand the deep meaning of why am I here in this planet."

"Whether you're an artist or not, just share your talents.  We all have talents and they're needed, they're here for a reason.  That's how we're gonna change the world.  That's how we're gonna make a difference."

Songs on this episode

"Permission to Fly"
"Nothing Better"

Bonus audio content with Adrianna Foster