LOS PLEBES DEL RANCHO DE ARIEL CAMACHO

ARTIST BIO

José Ariel Camacho Barraza (July 8, 1992 – February 25, 2015), known as Ariel Camacho, was a talented Mexican musician, singer, and songwriter from Guamúchil, Sinaloa. He rose to fame as the lead singer and guitarist of Los Plebes del Rancho, captivating fans with his expressive twelve-string guitar playing and authentic regional Mexican sound.

Nicknamed "La Tuyía" and "El Rey de Corazones," Camacho's music blended traditional corridos with heartfelt lyrics and vivid storytelling. Despite his brief career, his influence on the regional Mexican genre has been profound, inspiring many young artists. Tragically, Ariel passed away in a car accident at just 22 years old, but his legacy continues through the enduring popularity of his songs and tribute albums honoring his unique style and talent.