performances would be taken by Mendiola's niece Laura Mendiola. This measure (said to be temporary) allowed Mendiola's Baccara to honour its outstanding commitments over the period Pérez needed to recover. Marisa Pérez left the band shortly afterwards and Maria has been performing with Cristina Sevilla since then. In 2016 they released a new version of "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" with the band Plugin. In 2017 they released I Belong to Your Heart produced by Luis Rodríguez with 11 brand new songs plus "I Belong to Your Heart" extended and a new "Fantasy Boy" version. In November 2020, "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" returned to the UK charts after it was featured in several online videos posted by members of the Scotland football team. The team qualified for the European championships, and were heard singing the song in celebratory videos. It became a 'new' number 57 hit for Sony Music on the national singles chart and peaked at number 2 on the Official Singles Sales Chart Top 100. Maria Mendiola was quoted as saying she would be happy to record a new version for the finals. In June 2021, Scottish DJ George 'GBX' Bowie released a new remixed version of "Yes Sir, I Can Boogie" for Scottish fans to use as an anthem for UEFA Euro 2020. This dance version included new vocals from Baccara and also reached the Official Singles Sales Chart Top 100, peaking at number 11. Mendiola died in Madrid on 11 September 2021, at the age of 69, surrounded by her family in hospital Her current partner Cristina Sevilla wrote and posted on their Instagram @baccaraoficial "How hard is it for me to post this.. María, wonderful artist, but for me above all.. My friend has left us today. I am lost for words.. I can only thank so much how i have received from her and tell her what i had chance to tell her so many times in my life... I Love You".. Until today Mendiola's death cause wasn't ever confirmed, but her family said that she had been dealing with blood deficiency for two decades Cristina Sevilla's Baccara (2022–present) After the death of Maria Mendiola and at the great insistence of fans, producers and artistic promoters, Cristina Sevilla agrees to continue with Mendiola's legacy, as a way of paying a permanent tribute to her memory. On January 26, 2022, the official announcement of