Bellakath
Hilda Katherinne Huerta Diaz is a Mexican singer known professionally as Bellakath. She released the reggaeton single "Gatita" in 2022. And later on, in October 5, 2023, released her album "Kittyponeo"
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Birth name | Hilda Katherinne Huerta Diaz |
Born | 5 October 1997 |
Origin | Iztacalco, Mexico City |
Genres | Reggaeton |
Years active | 2020–present |
Alma mater | National Autonomous University of Mexico |
Life
Huerta is from Agrícola Oriental in Iztacalco.[1] She attended Colegio de Ciencias y Humanidades.[1] Huerta graduated with a law degree from National Autonomous University of Mexico.[1]
From 2018 to 2019, Huerta was a contestant on the dating show Enamorándonos.[2] She subsequently became a social media personality.[2] In 2020, she started her music career with the release of the singles, "La Gata De La Agricola Oriental" and "Lluvia De Micheladas."[3] On October 5, 2022, Huerta released the reggaeton single "Gatitia."[1] In December 2022, She faced allegations of plagiarism for her song "Gatita" (2022), after it went viral on TikTok, as users identified similarities to "La Carcacha."[4] Following accusations that she had misappropriated the track from another individual, "Gatita" was removed from several streaming platforms.[4]
In January 2023, she faced backlash from Enamorándonos host Carmen Muñoz for sharing a racist meme about Mexican actresses Yalitza Aparicio and Martha Higareda in 2019.[5]
References
- Montenegro, José Luis (2023-02-21). "¿Quién es Bellakath, la cantante de 'Gatita' que está causando furor en México?". Independent Español (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-09-10.
- Hernandez, Jeanette (2022-11-30). "The Internet Is Obsessed With "Gatita" – Here's What We Know About the Singer". Remezcla. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
- Villa, Lucas (2022-12-19). "New Music Picks: Cardi B, Mabiland, Bellakath, and More". Latina. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
- Anon. 2022.
- Gomez, Guisell (2023-01-05). "Bellakath Faces Backlash After Video Resurfaces of Her Being Called Out for Reposting a Racist Meme Featuring Yalitza Aparicio". BELatina. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
Works cited
- "This is the 2012 song for which Bellakath is accused of plagiarism". El Sol de Mexico. December 21, 2022. ProQuest 2757013310 – via ProQuest.