'Juan Gabriel' explores the life and musical legacy of the beloved Mexican singer

By A Martínez

Published November 10, 2025 at 4:40 AM EST

NPR's A Martínez speaks with María José Cuevas, who directed "Juan Gabriel: I Must, I Can, I Will," a docuseries about the beloved Mexican singer-songwriter.

A Martínez

A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.

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