The Mexican music star showcased his hitmaking prowess on Thursday night.
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It was a humid summer night east of New York City in Elmont, Long Island, and inside the packed UBS Arena on Thursday, it was just as sweltering. Thousands of fans gathered, largely a young Latin crowd clad in black, many visibly thrilled to see arguably the hottestThe Guadalajara performer is midway through the North American leg of his Doble P Tour, presented by Live Nation, which spans about 40 dates. Donning a huge black puffer jacket and durag, Peso Pluma began the show at 9 p.m.
styles so seamlessly. In the intro video before the show, we met his band more personally via the video screens, and “Psycho Killer” by the Talking Heads was the music playing in the background.Hues of peachy pink colors filled the visuals behind Peso Pluma, some of them of his silhouette. Then spidery imagery took over, interweaving with webs and shots of the band and audience. The light and black colors provided an appealing contrast to him, almost contradictory but it makes sense.
On Thursday, the roughly 17,000 concert-goers in attendance were completely engrossed in Peso Pluma’s every move: his silly dancing turning almost iconic, his unique vocal register as he belted out verses to fans turning euphoric. He clearly gave his all to amp up the crowd but also to connect with them. It was a moment I realized I might be watching history in the making.
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