Tito Double P
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Regional Mexican music is currently riding a high wave, thanks to stars like Carín León and Peso Pluma. But the spotlight is now shifting towards another promising talent: Tito Double P. This rising star, who happens to be the cousin of Peso Pluma, is making waves in the music scene, and his recent hit "La People II" has even earned a spot on the US Billboard Hot 100.

Tito Double P's momentum has been remarkable. His debut album, Incómodo, released on August 22, 2024, has catapulted him into a new musical dimension. The album's success has led to collaborations with several big names, including Gabito Ballesteros on the track "Detona," which is the second single from the album.

Incómodo features a star-studded lineup, including Netón Vega on "Linda," Natanael Cano on "Primo," Luis R. Conriquez on "Dembow Bélico," and Peso Pluma on "Los Cuadros." This impressive roster highlights Tito Double P's growing influence in the genre.

Meet Tito Double P

Born Jesús Roberto Lija García in Tepic, Nayarit, Tito Double P feels deeply connected to Culiacán, where he spent most of his life. His talent extends beyond his vocals; he is also an accomplished songwriter who has penned some of Peso Pluma's biggest hits. His songwriting credits include tracks like "Siempre Pendientes," "El Belicón," "El Hechizo," "Las Morras," and "Gavilán II," which have helped propel various artists to fame.

Unexpected Success

Despite his obvious musical gifts, Tito Double P never imagined he would achieve the success he's enjoying today. "I never thought I would be a composer, much less an artist," he admitted. "But I always had that rhyming thing."

A Star Is Born

Tito Double P's solo career took off with "Dembow Bélico," a track blending urban beats with reggaeton influences, released in collaboration with Luis R. Conriquez. As of September 2024, the song has racked up around 50 million views on YouTube, showcasing Tito Double P's talent and potential.

With his recent achievements, Tito Double P has firmly established himself as more than just Peso Pluma's cousin or a songwriter. He's now a dynamic artist in his own right, and it's clear that his star is on the rise. Keep an eye on this emerging talent, as Tito Double P is poised to make an even bigger impact in the music industry.