What is peso pluma?

Peso Pluma, whose real name is Hassan Emilio Kabande Laija, is a Mexican singer, songwriter, and rapper known for his work in the genre of regional Mexican music, particularly the subgenres corridos tumbados and trap corridos. Born on June 15, 1999, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, Peso Pluma gained significant attention for his distinctive voice and his ability to blend traditional Mexican musical elements with contemporary urban sounds.

Peso Pluma began his music career by uploading songs and videos to social media platforms and quickly gained a following for his authentic and raw lyrical style. His music often revolves around themes such as life experiences, personal struggles, and social issues, resonating with a diverse audience. He is recognized for collaborating with other artists in the genre, further expanding his reach and influence in the music scene.

His rise to fame is indicative of the growing popularity of regional Mexican music on the global stage, and Peso Pluma is considered one of the trailblazing artists at the forefront of this movement. His impact has been felt in both the Mexican music industry and beyond, as he continues to push the boundaries of traditional music genres by infusing them with modern sounds and narratives.