In 2021, he was the focus of a bilingual exhibit at the Grammy Museum and in December, a documentary about Solis’ life and career titled “El Buki: Las letras de mi historia” (El Buki: The lyrics of my story) premiered on Prime Video. Indeed, Solis’ legacy has been honored with major awards and events throughout the past few years, all in dedication to his decades-long career in Latin music.
While touring with the band was a staple for him, he’s quick to point out that “beautiful things happened in my own career as well.” “All of those things increase the expectation and enthusiasm of the public to see us on stage once more,” he explained. After a 25-year break, during which Solis paved his way as a multi-faceted solo artist, composer, producer and artistic director, Los Bukis reunited in 2021 for a sold-out stadium tour that spanned through 2022, with record-breaking numbers. “In the last few months there were a lot of marvelous things that happened, such as a reunion with Los Bukis,” said Solis, who founded the band in Mexico in 1973, along with his cousin Joel Solis. The way Solis sees it, his upcoming 2023 tour is the ultimate bonus to a rather long list of career accomplishments that marked his 2022. “It’s intriguing how all of this works with social media, the way genres change, and how everything is possible now because of it,” said Solis. “It’s really interesting because maybe some people really think that I really did record that song myself,” he said in laughter as he continued, “Someone said to me that for the first time, they actually understood what Bad Bunny’s song lyrics are saying.” While he mentioned that there are “always surprises” on tour, he didn’t reveal any, though he chuckled at the inquiry of a possible Bad Bunny collaboration, after a video of a Solis impersonator performing El Conejo Malo’s chart-topping “Me Porto Bonito” went viral on TikTok. to hit cities in Mexico, Spain and Canada. The tour will also extend outside of the U.S. 3 and wrapping up in Chicago at the Allstate Arena on Oct. dates, starting at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. A post shared by Marco Antonio Solis tour includes 22 U.S.
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