{"id":46793,"date":"2025-09-17T01:13:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T01:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/cuco-covers-cumbia-classics-during-homecoming-show-in-los-angeles\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T01:13:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T01:13:00","slug":"cuco-covers-cumbia-classics-during-homecoming-show-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/cuco-covers-cumbia-classics-during-homecoming-show-in-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuco Covers Cumbia Classics During Homecoming Show in Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>The Chicano star is currently on tour in celebration of hi album, <em>Ridin&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/cuco\/\" id=\"auto-tag_cuco\" data-tag=\"cuco\">Cuco<\/a> turned Mexican Independence Day into a cumbia celebration Monday night at the Greek Theatre. The Chicano soul star lit up the sold-out Los Angeles venue in green, white, and red, as fans swayed and sang along to his unexpected dive into cumbia classics.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tMidway through the show, Cuco loosened things up with his cumbia-inspired 2021 one-off \u201cUnder the Sun\u201d before surprising the crowd by pulling out the g\u00fcira for a rendition of \u201cLlorar,\u201d the standard by Los Socios del Ritmo. The energy jumped again when he transitioned into \u201cLa Negra Tomasa,\u201d the Caifanes anthem that had the audience on its feet.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"\/>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cI gotta tell you how many cumbia parties I\u2019ve been to,\u201d Cuco said onstage. \u201cY\u2019all, I never realized how hard it is to sing that song, \u2018Llorar,\u2019 it\u2019s a lot of tongue twisters for me. But that is fun as fuck to play. I hope you guys enjoyed that shit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe star took the time to celebrate some of the deluxe standouts on <em>Ridin\u2019<\/em>, making way for \u201cSin un Coraz\u00f3n\u201d from the extended project. Earlier in the evening, Cuco welcomed Jean Carter to perform their collab \u201cBossa No S\u00e9,\u201d and also a rendition of \u201cMy 45\u201d from his recent project, <em>Ridin<\/em>, which <em>Rolling Stone<\/em> lauded last month.<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"\/>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cHis blissed-out performances flow by perfectly, and the tunes stay with you. More than just historical cosplay,\u00a0<em>Ridin\u2019<\/em>\u00a0makes an old-school sound feel joyfully present,\u201d read a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/cucos-ridin-review-1235333456\/\">review<\/a>\u00a0of the album.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tCuco just started his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-latin\/cuco-ridin-tour-dates-1235348673\/\"><em>Ridin <\/em>tour<\/a> last week in Oakland and is set to tour the United States, stopping in cities such as Phoenix, Albuquerque, Denver, Dallas, Nashville, Kansas City, and New York City through the end of October.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-latin\/cuco-covers-cumbia-classics-during-show-in-los-angeles-1235428160\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicano star is currently on tour in celebration of hi album, Ridin&#8217; Cuco turned Mexican Independence Day into a cumbia celebration Monday night&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":46794,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}