Guadalupe, Mexico

February 20, 1991

Guadalupe, Mexico's Adrian Saldaña, known by his moniker MC Aese, writes and performs smooth, sentimental pop-rap songs influenced by R&B and trap. Born in 1991, he began making music in 2003 and released his first mixtape, Primeros Niveles, in 2010. Since then, he has developed a major following on social media, and has toured throughout Mexico as well as parts of South America. The video for his single "Dile Que" (featuring Romo One) was uploaded to YouTube in April of 2012, and has since racked up over 50 million views. Following numerous independent mixtapes, Aese signed to Machete Music in 2015. His debut studio albums Munchies and Por Amor Al Arte, Harté Al Amor appeared in 2016, followed by Mint in 2017. ~ Paul Simpson