Q 01/05

What is Peso Pluma's real name?

A) Jesús Leal Reyes

B) Emilio Vega

C) Hassan Kabande

D) Roberto Laija

Answer · why

C) Hassan Kabande

Hassan Kabande. Billboard's March 2023 profile said he preferred not to share his real name, yet within weeks El País was printing it at the head of i...

Q 02/05

In which Mexican city was Peso Pluma born?

A) Culiacán

B) Tijuana

C) Monterrey

D) Zapopan

Answer · why

D) Zapopan

Zapopan. He was reported in 2023 to have bought an apartment there, in a tower whose residents are said to include boxer Canelo Álvarez and racing dri...

Q 03/05

Peso Pluma's father is of which ancestry, with ancestors who emigrated from Bethlehem in the early 1900s?

A) Palestinian

B) Syrian

C) Lebanese

D) Spanish

Answer · why

A) Palestinian

His mother's relatives came from Badiraguato, Sinaloa, the town best known as El Chapo's birthplace.

Q 04/05

Which Mexican boxing champion does Peso Pluma say gave him his stage name at a party?

A) Canelo Álvarez

B) Julio César Chávez

C) Marco Antonio Barrera

D) Juan Manuel Márquez

Answer · why

C) Marco Antonio Barrera

Marco Antonio Barrera. In the singer's telling, the group he then played in asked the former featherweight champion for a name, and Barrera offered hi...

Q 05/05

Peso Pluma is a leading figure of which regional Mexican subgenre?

A) Corridos tumbados

B) Cumbia sonidera

C) Banda sinaloense

D) Norteño duranguense

Answer · why

A) Corridos tumbados

Corridos tumbados. He grew up on reggaeton and rap but has said he realised his voice was made for corridos, the songs he heard played around his fami...