Courtesy Warner Music Mexico
The global urban music scene is about to get a major injection of authentic Mexican sound. On September 30, 2025, in Los Angeles, CA, Mexican rapper and songwriter Tornillo (Tornillo Vázquez) and his manager Mauricio Plascencia officially announced a significant signing with Warner Music Mexico. This move marks a pivotal moment, shifting the talented artist from a formative stage to an ambitious, full-scale international career.
A New Era for Mexican Rap
This new alliance is more than just a record deal; it’s a comprehensive, long-term commitment to elevate Mexican rap to unprecedented global heights. Tornillo, known as one of the most disruptive and genuine voices of the new wave, is set to reinforce his creative freedom and showcase his remarkable versatility. This partnership will kick off with the release of a new album that promises to explore different genres within his repertoire, redefining his musical identity and transcending previous labels.
Tornillo’s Vision for Global Growth
The excitement is palpable on both sides. Tornillo shared his vision, stating, “This move represents evolution, growth, and the opportunity to share my new music with my fans and a new audience worldwide. I’m ready to show what’s coming and prove that there are no limits when it comes to creating.” The sentiment was echoed by Tomas Rodriguez, President of Warner Music Mexico and Música Mexicana, who championed the signing.
The Next Star in the Urban Scene
Rodriguez affirmed that Tornillo “represents the new generation of Mexican artists who, without a doubt, will become the next star in the urban scene thanks to his talent and creativity.” Tornillo’s powerful lyrics, authenticity, and ability to connect with young audiences have earned him a devoted following. With the backing of Warner Music Mexico, his music is now poised to reach new audiences across Latin America and beyond. This decisive moment opens a new era of innovation and unexpected collaborations, ensuring that Tornillo and Mexican rap will continue to make a major impact on the global stage.
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