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NEAR TRUTHS: WITCHING HOUR
It's not easy being green. (11/21a)
AN AWARD-WINNING CMA GALLERY
Cowboy hats and funny caps (11/21a)
GRAMMY CHEW: RUMINATING ON THE BIG 4 NOMS
80% is a lot better than usual. (11/15a)
NEAR TRUTHS: REALIGNMENT AND RECOGNITION
Underscoring the year's biggest stories (11/19a)
NEAR TRUTHS: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
Nervous time in the music biz and beyond. (11/16a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
THE B-SIDE
Gabito Ballesteros (Los CT/Interscope)
4/18/24

WHAT IT IS: Mexican singer-songwriter and record producer Gabito Ballesteros is considered one of the biggest stars in the corridos tumbados movement, following in the footsteps of artists such as Natanael Cano, who, alongside his long-time manager Ramon Emilio Hernandez, founded Los CT. With such collabs under his belt as 2022’s “AMG” with Cano and Peso Pluma and 2023’s “LADY GAGA” with Pluma & Junior H, which both hit #1 in Mexico, the Hermosillo native boasts a staggering 3.6b+ streams to date.
SINGLE: “El Boss” f/Natanael Cano
TV: Jimmy Fallon; performing at the 2024 Latin AMAs
LIVE: Announced his first U.S. headlining The GB Tour across the country with 13 dates; performing at Sueños Music Festival in Chicago
INTERNET: 20.9m+ monthly Spotify listeners; “LOU LOU” w/Cano Top 3 Spotify Mexico Daily chart, #38 Global and #2 Mexico; “El Boss” w/Cano hit #113 Global and #6 in Mexico; “A Puro Dolor” Top 20 Spotify Mexico Daily; 3.2m+ Instagram followers (+168k in the last month); 2.3m+ TikTok followers (+100k)
RADIO: “A Puro Dolor” debuted #34 on Regional Mexican Airplay chart
PRESS: Remezcla, Rolling Stone, more
BOOKING: Los CT
PUBLISHING: Warner Chapell
MANAGEMENT: Los CT