Trueno (rapper)

Argentine rapper

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is  Palacios and the second or maternal family name is  Corazzina.

Trueno

Trueno in 2021

Background information
Birth name| Mateo Palacios Corazzina
Born|  (2002-03-25) 25 March 2002 (age 21)
La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Genres| Urbano music Hip-Hop
Occupation(s)|

* Rapper
* singer

Years active| 2017–present

Musical artist

Mateo Palacios Corazzina (born 25 March 2002), better known by the stage name Trueno, is an Argentine rapper and singer from La Boca, Buenos Aires.[1][2] He is best known for his appearance in the freestyle session "BZRP Freestyle Sessions # 6" in collaboration with Bizarrap, which managed to exceed 140,000,000 views on YouTube and currently holds the record for being the most viewed freestyle video on that site.[3][4][5]

## Early years[edit]

Mateo was born on 25 March 2002 in the neighborhood of La Boca in Buenos Aires, Argentina. From a very young age he showed his love for rap, one of his great influences would be the American rappers Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre, and Snoop Dogg.[1] He is the son of Uruguayan-born rapper MC Peligro, who is recognized for having won multiple freestyle competitions, who is also a great reference for Trueno to dedicate himself to freestyle since he stated that he wanted to be a soccer player.[2][6] His paternal grandfather was Yamandú Palacios, an Uruguayan singer-songwriter and guitarist of folklore music, who played alongside artists such as Alfredo Zitarrosa, Joaquín Sabina or Joan Manuel Serrat. [7]

## Career[edit]

At age 14, he was crowned champion in the ACDP Zoo Juniors tournament.[2] In 2017, Trueno became champion of the Crossing of Champions competition. In 2018, he participated in the FMS Argentina competition, where he finished in last place.[8] On 21 October 2019, Trueno was crowned national champion of Red Bull's Batalla de los Gallos Argentina freestyle competition.[9][10][11] At the end of that year, Trueno managed to finish in the first position of the FMS Argentina competition.[8] On 23 July 2020, he released his debut album called Atrevido. The song "Mamichula", in collaboration with Nicki Nicole and Bizarrap, was positioned in the first place of the Argentina Hot 100 list of Billboard.[12][13] In just over a month, the official video for the song surpassed 100,000,000 views on YouTube.

He worked alongside various artists, such as Planet Hemp, Nicki Nicole, Nathy Peluso, Underdann, Bizarrap, Bhavi, Halpe, Wos, XOVOX, C. Terrible, Shaolin Monkeys, El Alfa, Noriel, J Balvin, Tiago PZK among others.

## Discography[edit]

### Albums[edit]

#### Studio album[edit]

List of studio albums, with details of album and selected chart positions  Title  | Album details  | Peak chart positions  | Certifications

|
|
|

SPA
[14]
Atrevido |

* Released: 23 July 2020
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming

| 4  |

* CAPIF: 4× Platinum[15]

Bien o Mal |

* Released: 12 May 2022
* Label: Self-released
* Formats: Digital download, streaming

| 23  |

#### Live albums[edit]

List of live albums with details  Title  | Album details

|

Atrevido en Vivo |

* Released: 27 June 2021
* Label: NEUEN, Sony Music Latin
* Format: Digital download, streaming

### Singles[edit]

#### As a lead artist[edit]

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released, certifications and album name  Title  | Year  | Peak chart positions  | Certifications  | Album

|
|
|
|

ARG
[16] | MEX
Pop
[17] | PAR
[18] | SPA
[19] | URU
[20]
"K.I.N.G"  | 2017  | — | — | — | — | —  |  | Non-album singles
"En La Ola"  | — | — | — | — | —  |
"4AM"  | 2018  | — | — | — | — | —  |
"Rain"  | — | — | — | — | —  |
"Neón"  | — | — | — | — | —  |
"La Salamandra"
(with Underdann) | — | — | — | — | —  |
"Boom"  | — | — | — | — | —  |
"Broke"
(with Tano B) | 2019  | — | — | — | — | —  |
"Trueno: Bzrp Freestyle Sessions Vol. 6"
(with Bizarrap) | — | — | — | — | —  |
"Trueno: Brzp Music Sessions Vol. 16"
(with Bizarrap) | 13 | — | — | 99 | —  |
"Trueno: Dolly Freestyle Sessions #01"  | — | — | — | — | —  |
"My Dog Is"
(with C. Terrible and Shaolin Monkey) | — | — | — | — | —  |
"Atrevido"  | 2020  | 31 | — | — | — | —  |

* CAPIF: Platinum[21]
* AMPROFON: Gold[21]
* PROMUSICAE: Gold[21]

| Atrevido
"Azul y Oro Freestyle"  | — | — | — | — | —  |
"Mamichula"
(with Nicki Nicole and Bizarrap) | 1 | — | 79 | 1 | —  |

* CAPIF: 3× Platinum[21]
* AMPROFON: 2× Platinum[21]
* CUD: 2× Platinum[21]
* PROMUSICAE: 4× Platinum[21]

"Jugador del Año"
(with Bizarrap and Acru) | — | — | — | — | —  |  | Non-album single
"Background"  | — | — | — | — | —  |  | Atrevido
"Ñeri"  | 44 | — | — | — | —  |

* CAPIF: Gold[21]
* CUD: Gold[21]
* PROMUSICAE: Gold[21]

"Rain II"  | 2021  | 76 | — | — | 95 | —  |
"Panamá"
(with Duki) | 16 | — | — | 43 | —  |

* CAPIF: Gold[21]
* CUD: Gold[21]
* PROMUSICAE: Gold[21]

| Bien o Mal
"Solo Por Vos"  | 29 | — | 93 | — | —  |

* CAPIF: Gold[22]
* CUD: Gold[22]

"Feel Me??"  | 25 | — | — | 43 | 20  |

* CAPIF: Platinum[22]
* CUD: Platinum[22]
* PROMUSICAE: Platinum[22]

"Salimo de Noche"
(with Tiago PZK) | 1 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 1  |

* PROMUSICAE: Gold[19]
* RIAA: Gold (Latin)[23]

"Dance Crip"  | 2 | — | 32 | 8 | 15  |

* CAPIF: Platinum[24]
* AMPROFON: Gold[22]
* CUD: Platinum[22]
* PROMUSICAE: Platinum[22]

"Tierra Zanta"
(with Victor Heredia) | 2022  | 45 | — | — | — | —  |
"Un Paso"
(with J Balvin) | 33 | — | — | 100 | —  |  | Non-album single
"Dubai"
(with Beny Jr) | 2023  | — | — | — | 56 | —  |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

#### As a featuring artist[edit]

List of singles as a featuring artist, showing year released and album name  Title  | Year  | Album

|
|

"C90 (Remix)"
(John C, Neo Pistea and Bhavi featuring Trueno) | 2019  | Non-album single
"Los Aparatos"
(El Alfa featuring Noriel and Trueno) | 2022  | Non-album single

### Other charted songs[edit]

List of other charted songs  Title  | Year  | Peaks  | Certifications  | Album

|
|
|
|

ARG
[16] | SPA
[14]
"Sangría"
(with Wos) | 2020  | 12 | 37  |

* CAPIF: Platinum[21]
* CUD: Gold[21]
* PROMUSICAE: Gold[21]

| Atrevido
"Argentina"
(with Nathy Peluso) | 2022  | 48 | —  |  | Bien o Mal

## Personal life[edit]

Trueno has shown his great love of football, his favorite team is Boca Juniors, one of Argentina's biggest and most important sports clubs and the main club in his home neighbourhood. Even the music video for the song "Ñeri" was recorded at the La Bombonera stadium, where Boca Juniors plays.[25] Trueno was in a relationship with Argentine singer Nicki Nicole from mid-2020 to until the beginning of 2023 .[26]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "Trueno". cmtv.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 August 2018.
2. ^ a b c "MC Peligro y MC Trueno, la historia de un padre y su hijo unidos por el rap" (in Spanish). Clarín. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
3. ^ "Video de Trueno supera en reproducciones al de Eminem y se vuelve el más escuchado en YouTube" (in Spanish). La República. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
4. ^ "TRUENO II BZRP Freestyle Sessions #6" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
5. ^ "Trueno: "Sé lo que quiero reflejar en los wachines"". Página/12 (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2020.
6. ^ "Trueno: de su pasado futbolista jugando de 7 al 'yo quería ser Mouche'" (in Spanish). Olé. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
7. ^ Tabárez, Nicolás. "Murió el cantautor Yamandú Palacios, figura del canto popular". El Observador. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
8. ^ a b "Clasificación FMS Argentina" (in Spanish). Mundo Freestyle. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
9. ^ "Trueno ganó la Batalla de los Gallos 2019". Página/12. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
10. ^ "Batalla de los Gallos 2019: Trueno, el nuevo campeón nacional de freestyle". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 August 2020.
11. ^ "Trueno se corona campeón de la Batalla de los gallos de Argentina con 17 años" (in Spanish). El País. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
12. ^ "Trueno lanza su primer álbum "Atrevido"" (in Spanish). Billboard. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
13. ^ "Trueno arrasó con Atrevido" (in Spanish). Diario Olé. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
14. ^ a b "Search: Trueno (albums)". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
15. ^ "Prensario Música – Edición Impresa" (PDF). Prensario Música (in Spanish). No. 571\. Buenos Aires: Editorial Prensario. April 2021. p. 26. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
16. ^ a b "Trueno Chart History (Argentina Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
17. ^ "Trueno Chart History (Mexico Espanol Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
18. ^ Peak positions in Paraguay:
* "Mamichula": "Octubre - TOP #100 de canciones de SGP" (in Spanish). Sociedad de Gestión de Productores Fonográficos del Paraguay. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
* "Solo Por Vos", "Salimo de Noche" and "Dance Crip" "Diciembre - TOP #100 de canciones de SGP" (in Spanish). Sociedad de Gestión de Productores Fonográficos del Paraguay. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
19. ^ a b "Búsqueda: Trueno (songs)". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
20. ^ Peak positions in Uruguay:
* "Feel Me?" and "Salimo de Noche": "Ranking Mensual: Noviembre 2021" (in Spanish). Cámara Uruguaya del Disco. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
* "Dance Crip" "Top 20 Uruguay – General – Del 17 al 23 de Enero, 2022" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
21. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Prensario Música – Edición Impresa" (PDF). Prensario Música (in Spanish). No. 578\. Buenos Aires: Editorial Prensario. October 2021. p. 24. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
22. ^ a b c d e f g h "Prensario Música – Edición Impresa" (PDF). Prensario Música (in Spanish). No. 585\. Buenos Aires: Editorial Prensario. May 2022. p. 22. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
23. ^ "Gold & Platinum: Trueno". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
24. ^ "Prensario Música – Edición Impresa" (PDF). Prensario Música (in Spanish). No. 583\. Buenos Aires: Editorial Prensario. March 2022. p. 24. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
25. ^ "Trueno en La Bombonera y, ¿nuevo hit con video Xeneize?" (in Spanish). Olé. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
26. ^ "La tierna demostración de amor de Trueno a Nicki Nicole" (in Spanish). Cloud Telefe. Retrieved 1 August 2020.