Sad Loqueron plunges us straight into a neon-lit world where glittering excess meets raw emotion. Over thumping corridos tumbados, Gabito Ballesteros boasts about late-night sprees filled with whisky, marijuana, fistfuls of cash, and Dolce & Gabbana glamour. The party feels unstoppable, yet every flashy detail is a smoke screen for his bruised heart.
Beneath the swagger lies a confession of love lost. He once promised the stars, but his partner wanted a different life, leaving him to drown the pain in noise and lights. Now, surrounded by weary friends and clouded memories, he vows to erase her with “another love.” The track captures that bittersweet tug between wanting to forget and still feeling the sting, turning a wild night out into an anthem for anyone who has tried to dance their way out of heartbreak.
Gabriel "Gabito" Ballesteros Abril, born on July 23, 1999, in Cumpas, Sonora, Mexico, is a rising singer-songwriter and record producer in the Regional Mexican and corridos tumbados genres. Raised in a musical family, he learned guitar at eight and performed in mariachi and choir groups from a young age. After pausing his early career to earn a degree in industrial engineering, Gabito returned to music with renewed energy, signing with Los CT Records and collaborating with major artists like Peso Pluma, Natanael Cano, Junior H, and Becky G.
Gabito Ballesteros gained notable recognition with the 2022 breakout single "El Chamán" and his 2022 collaboration "AMG" alongside Natanael Cano and Peso Pluma, which landed on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached number one in Mexico. Known for blending traditional Mexican sounds with modern melodies, he continues to shape the future of Latin music and was named Billboard's Latin Artist on the Rise in July 2023. In 2024, he released his debut full-length album, The GB, marking his impressive arrival on the international stage.