Quevedo is not just a Spanish singer and songwriter. It is also a young promise of urban music in our country Thanks to the quality of his verses and the content of his words. And it’s not for less, well several of his songs have been positioned among the 50 most viral songs on Spotify and the videos of their singles accumulate millions of views on YouTube. Moreover, his career looks like soon his career is going to take a giant leap forward, as he recently made a collaboration con nothing more and nothing less than Ed Sheeran, British artist who has occupied the podium of Spotify’s global statistics more than once.
The collaboration resulted in a remix of “2 stages”. However, what intrigues many people is the rise of this singer, who started recording his own songs in 2019. And that with only 30 singles arrived a signs a remix with one of the most successful artists in the world.
origins
Pedro Dominguez Quevedo was born on December 7, 2001 in Madrid, but when I was still a baby, his family moved to Brazil, where he lived until he was five years old, in addition to learn many musical genres, such as Hip Hop and Latin rhythms. Since I was a child liked to sing. In fact, he showed his family and friends his musical talent, whether in the form of improvisations or poetry. He himself assured in an interview that since he was a child he liked to write and express himself. After a few years in Brazil he returned to Spain, more precisely to Las Palmas, in Gran Canaria. It is for this reason that his work is seen influenced by the musical culture of the island.
musical career
His musical career He started freestyle. But it was in 2020 that he decided to pursue his professional career with the publication of his single “Wrong Approach” June 20, 2020. It was from this moment that his career only grew, incorporating into his repertoire singles with several million views. In reality, At the end of 2021, he uploaded one of his most popular songs, “Now and always”, to YouTube. which has already added 31 million views so far.
January 13, 2022 his career would take giant steps with “Night Fell Remix”, close to artists such as La Pantera, Juseph, Bejo, Cruz Cafuné, Abhir Hathic and El Ima, gain over 74 million views on YouTube and become one of the most successful songs of his repertoire.March, 31st publishes his collaboration with Duki and De La Guetto, “If they want to border”, which in less than two months has obtained more than 33 million views. But, if we refer to their own singles, we find songs like “Respuesta Cero” with Bluefire, “Nonstop” and “Chamaquita” with Juseph. Notably his latest success is a musical session recorded with the Argentinian producer BZRP.
He is actually working on his first studio album, but stay No details are known about the tracklist, the cover or the name of it. But, according to his manager, much of his success “Maybe it’s his attitude. He’s a simple boy who works and doesn’t complicate his life too much.”
songs
But, where do their songs come from? According to the artist himself in an interview with the newspaper ‘El Mundo’, he often makes music with a more commercial rhythm in mind, because “in the end they are dancing rhythms and the lyrics are a little less real”. “Normally, I usually do the ones in the studio when the producer is doing the track, beautiful melodies come out and I write lyrics that have that dance touch.”