Ivan Cornejo, originally from Riverside, California, and son of Mexican parents, has achieved great success with his Mirada Tour Part 2 in Mexico, where tickets sold out in a matter of hours. The singer began writing songs after a breakup in his teenage years, and his popularity in Mexico is not fleeting, but rather the result of his authenticity and connection with the audience.
On social media, the difficulty of acquiring tickets for his concert trended, but those lucky enough to succeed celebrated as if it were the most important event of their lives. Ivan Cornejo has created a new idol image, distant from traditional regional styles, with his melancholic style, intimate lyrics, and an aesthetic that resonates with Generation Z.
At just 20 years old, Ivan Cornejo has established himself as one of the most successful artists of the moment in Mexico, captivating the public with his music. His debut album, "Alma Vacía" (2021), and his second work, "Dañado" (2022), have gained great popularity and allowed him to surpass 500 million streams on his videos and have more than nine million monthly listeners on Spotify.
The singer represents a shift in the world of regional Mexican music by providing a more open male sensitivity, a unapologetic bicultural identity, and a way of expressing heartbreak that resonates with a broad audience. His emotional sincerity has become his hallmark, attracting an audience that sees itself reflected in his songs.
