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Milo J Marks La Vida Era Más Corta’s Anniversary With Live Album La Jangada

Milo J marks the anniversary of his Latin Grammy-nominated album La Vida Era Más Corta with a live album featuring Mon Laferte and Trueno.

By mitch·3 min read
Musicians perform on a floating stage along a riverbank at night.

Milo J has marked the first anniversary of his Latin Grammy-nominated album La Vida Era Más Corta with a live album recorded on a floating platform along a riverbank. The Argentine rapper has released La Jangada, a new project featuring reimagined versions of eight songs from his 2025 record, with guests including Mon Laferte and Trueno. The project is out now on streaming services and as a filmed performance on Milo J’s YouTube channel.

La Jangada’s Recorded Setting

La Jangada was recorded on a floating platform along a riverbank. That setting gives the album its name. Artists from different generations and corners of Latin American music come together across the record.

Trueno joins Milo on a new rendition of “Gil.” Laferte takes part in a stripped-down version of “Jangadero,” a song that originally featured the late Mercedes Sosa.

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The Original Record’s Nominations

La Vida Era Más Corta was released in September 2025. It earned six nominations for the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year. “Niño” is also up for Record of the Year, while “Solifican12” received a Song of the Year nomination.

Guest Appearances Across the Tracks

Trueno and Laferte appear across the record. The guests each take turns on different tracks.

The stripped-down version of “Jangadero” stands out because of its history. The original featured Mercedes Sosa, who passed away.

The Songs on La Jangada

Eight songs from La Vida Era Más Corta appear on La Jangada. Each gets a new arrangement, with the guests taking turns across the record.

Track Guest
“Gil” Trueno
“Jangadero” Mon Laferte

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How to Listen Now

La Jangada is available on streaming services and as a filmed performance on Milo J’s YouTube channel. Fans can watch or stream the full record now.

What This Anniversary Marks

The live album is a deliberate choice. Rather than releasing a standard anniversary edition, Milo J chose to perform the songs in a new setting with new arrangements and new voices.

The record honors the past while looking forward. It keeps the memory of Mercedes Sosa alive through a new version of “Jangadero,” while the other tracks benefit from fresh arrangements and collaborations.

The Legacy of Mercedes Sosa

“Jangadero” originally featured Mercedes Sosa, who passed away. Laferte’s version keeps the song alive in a different form.

Why This Matters

La Jangada is not a simple re-release. It is a live album that reworks existing material, with guests who add new energy to familiar tracks.

The anniversary is a chance to celebrate the original album’s success, and La Jangada does that by doing something new with the songs that made it happen.

The Full List of Tracks

Here is the complete tracklist for La Jangada, with the guests who appear on each song:

Track Guest
“Gil” Trueno
“Jangadero” Mon Laferte

The remaining six tracks are also reworked, though the source does not specify which guests appear on them. The album runs eight songs total, with each track receiving a new arrangement.

The live setting gives the project a distinct identity. Recording on a floating platform along a riverbank sets it apart from a standard studio album, and the guest list draws on artists from across Latin American music.

Fans who streamed La Vida Era Más Corta can now hear the same songs in a new light, with different arrangements and new voices joining Milo J on stage.

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