Jenni’s Children Detail Plans For Posthumous Singles and Albums

Jenni Rivera’s children have confirmed new music from the late Mexican music star is on the way, with a posthumous single called “Misión Cumplida”It is scheduled to arrive Nov. 2. This song is part of a complete 11-track album that will be released Dec. 9.

Rivera’s children — Chiquis, Johnny, Jenicka, Mike, and Jacqie — spoke at length for the first time on their plans to release Jenni’s forthcoming album, which includes unreleased music, during Billboard’s “Children of Jenni Rivera”Panel meeting on September 27,

Johnny, the youngest brother, was seen wearing a photo from his mother on a shirt. This was later revealed to be the cover artwork for the book. “Misión Cumplida.”

“It’s a really special track,”Johnny said that the single was composed by Jenni in 2008, and added that Johnny had written it. “I had the [hand-written lyrics] since 2016 in my room,” he said, but it wasn’t until this year that he found the song in an old hard drive and realized for the first time that it had in fact been recorded.

The remainder of the project “fell into place,” as Johnny relayed his discoveries to Jenni’s manager who then tapped Banda MS’ Sergio Lizárraga to produce the single. Lizárraga reached out to some of Jenni’s former collaborators, who also had plenty of new ideas for the track. Describing the song’s creative process, Jacqie added, “We didn’t have to make it happen… she’s putting everything together.”

The rest of the panel was focused on Jenni’s long-lasting legacy in Mexican music, including her impact on daughter Chiquis’ music career. The Latin Grammys will be her fourth full-length record and the singer is nominated under the banda music category. “Abeja Reina.”

You can see the entire panel below.

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