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María Becerra Joins Corazón Serrano in Lima as Her Peruvian Food Posts Go Viral

The collaboration followed a months-old email inviting a cumbia take on “Siete vidas.”

Overview

  • At Corazón Serrano’s 33rd‑anniversary concert at Estadio San Marcos, Becerra delivered onstage collaborations, including a duet of “Adiós” with Susana Alvarado, an unreleased song with Briela Cirilo, and “Mix Poco Yo” with Cielo Fernández.
  • Becerra’s TikTok of tasting carapulcra at a Pueblo Libre restaurant surpassed one million views, with the singer exclaiming, “No puede ser, todo es rico.”
  • She featured her culinary tour under her “María la Comilona” series, sampling staples such as ceviche, papa a la huancaína, lomo saltado, tallarín verde, and lechón a la caja china.
  • Becerra praised chicha morada, describing it enthusiastically and saying Peruvian and Argentine cuisines are “mano a mano.”
  • On the podcast “La Manada,” she said Corazón Serrano first reached out by email about three months ago to propose a cumbia version of “Siete vidas,” and she also recounted that some dishes were spicier than she expected.