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Peso Pluma's hair transformation revealed: Singer debuts music video with new look

During an interview, the singer revealed that his famous haircut “was a mistake”


Shirley Gomez
Senior Writer
JULY 19, 2024 10:07 AM EDT

Peso Pluma has made a surprising change that has fans surprised! In his latest music video collaboration with Kenia Os, Peso Pluma debuts a fresh, stylish haircut, leaving behind the iconic mullet that had become a fashion statement among children and young adults across Mexico.

The Iconic Mullet: A Trendsetting Era

Peso Pluma's mullet was more than just a haircut; it was a cultural phenomenon. The unique style, characterized by its business-in-the-front, party-in-the-back aesthetic, resonated with his youthful fanbase. It became a symbol of individuality and rebellion, capturing the essence of Peso Pluma's vibrant personality and musical journeys. The mullet was embraced widely, becoming a trend among his admirers and setting a new standard for modern hair fashion in Mexico.

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Peso Pluma debuts hairstyle: Singer surprises fans with a dramatic transformation

During an interview, the singer revealed that his haircut “was a mistake.” The star said he was getting his hair done in Medellin, Colombia: “I went to record a video there when I was just starting my career. I realized that they were cutting it the wrong way, but when I looked in the mirror I thought that I didn’t look so bad. I kept it and people went crazy,” he told Jimmy Fallon.

A Bold New Look

In a surprising move, Peso Pluma traded his mullet for a sleek, contemporary haircut. The transformation features a clean shortcut at the back, maintaining an open and stylish top. This new look retains the edgy flair that Peso Pluma is known for while introducing refined sophistication.

The decision to change his hairstyle is significant in Peso Pluma's career. It symbolizes his evolution as an artist, showcasing his willingness to experiment and redefine his image. The new haircut aligns with the modern, dynamic aesthetic of the music video, complementing the fresh and vibrant energy of his latest collaboration.

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Collaboration with Kenia Os: A Perfect Pairing

The music video, featuring Kenia Os, is a visual and auditory feast, combining the talents of two of Mexico's most influential artists. Kenia Os, known for her captivating voice and dynamic performances, brings a unique energy that perfectly complements Peso Pluma's style. Their collaboration celebrates contemporary Mexican stars blending genres and pushing creative boundaries.

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Their song, "Tommy & Pamela," is part of Peso Pluma's album, "ÉXODO." The recordings are not just an album but a showcase of Peso Pluma's versatility and ability to bring together diverse talent. The 24-track project features collaborations with an impressive lineup of artists spanning various genres and styles. In addition to Kenia Os, he features other notable collaborators like Junior H, Eslabón Armado, Jasiel Nuñez, Neton Vega, Tito Double P, Joel de la P, Luis R. Conriquez, Óscar Maydon, Chino Pacas, Estevan Plazola, Iván Cornejo, Natanael Cano, Gabito Ballesteros, DJ Snake, Cardi B, Anitta, Rich the Kid, Quavo, Arcángel, and Ryan Castro.

Fan Reactions and Cultural Impact

Fans have taken to social media to express their admiration for Peso Pluma's new look. The reactions have been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising his bold choice and the fresh aesthetic it brings to his persona. "Since when Peso Pluma look this hot?" a fan questioned.