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Eslabón Armado

Eslabón Armado is a Mexico-United States regional Mexican music group specializing in the subgenres of sierreño sinaloense and sierreño urbano. The group has been formed since 2017 by Pedro Tovar (lead vocals), Brian Tovar (bass), Damián Pacheco (twelve-string guitar) and Ulises González (acoustic guitar). They have released five studio albums and have received several awards and nominations including two Billboard Music Awards, two Billboard Latin Music and two Latin American Music Awards.The group began as a trio in 2017, consisting of the brothers Pedro and Brian Tovar, along with their friend Gabriel Hidalgo. Still teenagers, the three began to study and play sierreña music, as well as other regional Mexican genres such as norteño.

Influenced by the music their parents listened to, the trio released several live performance videos on YouTube and other social media platforms such as TikTok, attracting the attention of different record labels.​​ The trio was later discovered by Ángel del Villar and signed with the company DEL Records.In 2020, they released their first singles «Con tus besos» and «La trokita». Both songs entered the Hot Latin Songs chart, reaching numbers 15 and 37, respectively. Their debut album Tu veneno mortal was released on April 6, 2020.​​ During 2020, the trio released two more albums, Vibras de noche on July 17 and Corta venas on December 18.​​ The three albums topped the Regional Mexican Albums chart, while the first two were certified platinum in the United States.

2010s
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After the release of the albums, Gabriel Hidalgo left the group. Their fourth album Tu veneno mortal, vol. 2 was released on June 25, 2021.​​ In September 2021, Ulises González joined the group, making them a trio again.​​ They also released «Jugaste y sufrí» in 2021, a collaboration with DannyLux. The song had great success, reaching number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100, being their first appearance on the chart.At the beginning of 2022, Damián Pacheco joined the group.​​ On May 5, 2022, the group released Nostalgia. The album was their fifth consecutive number one on the Regional Mexican Albums chart. Additionally, the album reached number 9 on the Billboard 200, becoming the first regional Mexican album to achieve a top 10 on that list.

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Nacimiento
1 ene 2017
País
🇺🇸 United States

Record labels

Armado Records