About
Peso Pluma, born Hassan Emilio Kabande Laija, is a Mexican singer-songwriter who has become a leading figure in the regional Mexican music genre, particularly corridos tumbados. He achieved global success with hits like "Ella Baila Sola" and has helped bring Mexican music to mainstream international audiences.
Career Timeline
Releases Debut Album Ah y Qué?
Peso Pluma released his first studio album, gaining minimal attention in the regional Mexican music scene. Started building a small local following in Guadalajara.
El Belicón Goes Viral Nationwide
Collaboration with Raul Vega became a breakthrough hit in Mexico, accumulating millions of streams. Established him as a rising corridos tumbados artist.
Ella Baila Sola Tops Charts
Collaboration with Eslabon Armado reached #1 on Billboard Hot 100, making him the first Mexican act to lead the chart with a regional Mexican song. Sparked international recognition and massive streaming numbers.
Génesis Album Commercial Success
Third studio album topped Billboard 200, becoming the first regional Mexican album to debut at #1 in over 20 years. Solidified his status as the genre's biggest breakthrough artist.
Major World Tour and Endorsements
Completed sold-out international tour across Latin America, US, and Europe with massive ticket sales. Secured brand deals and continued streaming dominance in regional Mexican music.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026