Big Soto

Event ID: MS63600

Thu, Mar 12, 2026 | TBD

Venue: Seven Grand

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Summary

Gustavo Rafael Guerrero Soto, known professionally as Big Soto, is a Venezuelan singer and songwriter recognized for blending synthwave and city pop with trap, R&B, reggaetón, hip-hop, and soul. Born on October 19, 1996, in Cumaná, Venezuela, he began his career in 2017 and quickly became a pioneer of these sounds in his country, building a global audience with over 3 million monthly listeners on Spotify. Big Soto stands out for his fresh sonic identity and introspective lyrics that reflect everyday life experiences. In October 2024, he released SOTORIUS, an album filled with deeply personal stories that further strengthened his connection with fans. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with artists such as Eladio Carrión, Neutro Shorty, Santa Fe Klan, Danny Ocean, Mora, Junior H, Farruko, Jowell & Randy, Lunay, and Gera MX. His music has been recognized at multiple award ceremonies, positioning him as one of the most promising artists of his generation. Notable songs from his catalog include “Todo Va a Estar Bien,” “Vengo de Nada,” “La Noche Entera,” “Mezcalito en Copa,” and “El Favorito de Mami.”

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