# Lubbock’s First Female Tejano Band Soars

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Podcast: [Lubbock News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lubbock-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571537)
Published: 2026-06-20T21:08:43+00:00
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Sammy Torres and The New Image are shaking up the Tejano scene—this all-female, Lubbock-based band is racking up awards and nominations in under a year, blending classic Tejano soul with fresh, modern flair. Led by frontwoman Sammy Torres, they’re proving you don’t need to leave West Texas to go viral, as their hometown support and electrifying live shows fuel their rise. With a new single dropping July 17th and a win for Best Tejano Group of the Year, they’re not just making noise—they’re rewriting the rules and inspiring the next wave of regional artists to stay local and shine. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3c3c5a227770072b

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