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Chumel Torres reacts to Luis Miguel's new commercial: 'Inspired me more than presidential speeches'
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico /Elections & Politics

Chumel Torres reacts to Luis Miguel's new commercial: 'Inspired me more than presidential speeches'

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Mexican communicator Chumel Torres reacted enthusiastically to a new commercial featuring singer Luis Miguel.
  • Torres humorously suggested Luis Miguel should be given the keys to Mexico, inspired more by the commercial than presidential speeches.
  • The commercial, celebrating 100 years of a soft drink brand, highlights Mexican traditions and unity, quickly going viral.

Mexican communicator Chumel Torres has shared a strong reaction to a new commercial starring iconic singer Luis Miguel, humorously suggesting the artist is more inspiring than political leaders. The advertisement, created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of an international soft drink brand, features Luis Miguel and emphasizes the value of Mexican traditions.

Luis Miguel's reappearance in the public sphere through this commercial has generated significant buzz on social media. The video, which incorporates one of his most representative songs, quickly went viral and became a topic of widespread discussion on platforms like 'X'.

Torres shared the commercial on his social media, accompanying it with a comment that read: "This commercial just inspired me more than ten million presidential speeches. Give Luis Miguel the keys to Mexico." His remark playfully contrasts the commercial's message of national pride and unity with political discourse.

This commercial just inspired me more than ten million presidential speeches. Give Luis Miguel the keys to Mexico.

โ€” Chumel TorresReacting to Luis Miguel's new commercial on social media.

The commercial itself has garnered over a million views online in less than a day. It features an emotive message from the singer, concluding with a reflection on what makes Mexico unique: "Maybe that's why this country has this unique flavor that we all share, closer, more ours... more Mexican. Something about Mexico makes it the best country in the world; and if you ask me, I think it's always being together."

The collaboration has resonated with many, highlighting a shared sense of national identity and appreciation for cultural figures like Luis Miguel. The ad's focus on unity and the "Mexican" spirit seems to have struck a chord, prompting strong, albeit lighthearted, reactions from public figures.

Maybe that's why this country has this unique flavor that we all share, closer, more oursโ€ฆ more Mexican. Something about Mexico makes it the best country in the world; and if you ask me, I think it's always being together.

โ€” Luis MiguelThe concluding message from Luis Miguel in the commercial.
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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.