Fuerza Regida are providing aid to those in need of housing amid the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles region.
“To our beloved community affected by the Los Angeles fires: We are here for you in this challenging time. We’ve rented out a hotel with space for more than 50 families, more will become available for those in need of shelter. Please know that we stand with you and will continue to support throughout this difficult period. Rooms will be available at 3pm PT 01/11/24,” the Mexican American band, from San Bernardino, Calif., announced in a statement released Saturday (Jan. 11).
“Please reach out to logistics@streetmobcorp.com for further information. Stay safe. Much Love, Fuerza Regida,” they signed the note.
In an Instagram post, Fuerza Regida added that they’ve rented the hotel for six days.
For health alerts, evacuation updates and additional shelter information as the wildfire battle continues, go to L.A. County’s emergency website here.
A number of organizations, listed here, are also offering help to those impacted by the California wildfires, which have been blazing through the L.A. area and causing extensive damage since Tuesday. Musicians and music industry professionals who are affected can get details about assistance here.
Fuerza Regida won the top/duo group and top Latin duo/group awards at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards, as well as four awards at the 2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards. Their latest album, Pero No Te Enamores, featuring singles including title track “Pero No Te Enamores” and the hit “Nel,” debuted at No. 2 on the Top Latin Albums chart in July.