Mexican singer, songwriter, and musician Peso Pluma, known off-stage as Hassan Emilio Kabande Laija, has carved out a unique niche in the regional Mexican music scene. Famous for his innovative corridos tumbados, which fuse traditional Mexican corridos with urban and hip-hop elements, Peso Pluma is a rising star in the music industry.
In anticipation of his upcoming album, "EXODO," Peso Pluma recently sat down with Speedy Morman on the Complex 360 stage. During their conversation, he delved into his unwavering commitment to authenticity, his eclectic musical influences, and the creative process that fuels his work. One surprising revelation from the interview was that Peso Pluma honed his English skills by immersing himself in the music of hip-hop greats like Kendrick Lamar, Kanye West, and Drake.
Reflecting on his early life, Peso Pluma shared stories of his time working in construction, his serendipitous encounters with icons like ASAP Rocky and Travis Scott, and his aspirations to emulate the success of Jay-Z.
Watch the full interview below for a deeper dive into Peso Pluma's musical journey:
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