Cuco

Cuco’s given name is Omar Banos (born June 26, 1998) is a Hawthorne, California-based singer-songwriter. He rose to prominence following the release of “Lo Que Siento” in 2017, which received over 109 million streams on Spotify alone. With Interscope Records, he released his first studio album, titled ‘Para Mi,’ in 2019. According to Nielsen Music, his music has received approximately 290.6 million streams.

Cuco’s Salary and net worth

  • Cuco’s net worth is estimated to be between $700,000 and $900,000 USD.
  • His YouTube channel is his primary source of income.
  • He promotes various brands and receives sponsorship.
  • He also has his own merchandise line, thehyv. shop/collections, where he sells his own product line.
  • There, he sells custom-made T-shirts, hoodies, and other accessories with a variety of stickers and prints.
  • Merchandise costs between $11 and $100 USD and is “sold out” in a very short period of time.
  • Net worth is estimated to be between $700,000 and $900,000 USD (As in 2020)

Cuco’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions

  • Cuco is 21 years old and stands 5 feet 7 inches tall.
  • He weighs approximately 60 kg.
  • He has a body measurement of 44-30-35 inches.
  • His biceps are 16 inches long.
  • He has dark brown eyes and black hair.
  • He wears a shoe size 8 in the United States.
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Caption: Cuco (source: NPR)

Cuco Girlfriend & Relationship

  • Cuco is single, and his career is his top priority right now.
  • This is why Cuco isn’t looking for a girlfriend right now.
  • It is not known in the public domain about his previous dating history.

Cuco’s Childhood and Education

  • Cuco was born in Inglewood, California on June 26, 1998.
  • Omar Banos is his real name.
  • He is an American citizen.
  • He is of mixed ethnicity.
  • His mother, Irma, was born in Puebla, and his father, Adolfo, was born in Mexico City.
  • He grew up in the California town of Hawthorne.
  • He began uploading videos to her YouTube channel at the age of eight.
  • Before the age of 15, he had experimented with trumpet, guitar, keyboard, drums, bass guitar, mellophone, and french horn.
  • He is his parent’s only child.
  • He attended junior school in Lennox, according to his educational credentials.
  • He later graduated from Hawthorne High School, where he was a member of both the school marching band and the jazz band.

Cuco’s Professional Life

  • According to his career, after graduating, Banos uploaded to YouTube a slide guitar cover of Sleep Walk by Santo & Johnny, which received thousands of views.
  • He began producing and releasing songs from his parents’ house, which he then uploaded to Bandcamp and SoundCloud.
  • Banos released his first EP, Heavy Trip, on Bandcamp in January 2015.
  • Banos released his first song, “Yeah,” on SoundCloud under the alias Heavy Trip the same year.
  • Then he changed his name to Cuco, a nickname given to him by his mother when he was a child.
  • Banos self-produced his first mixtape, Wannabewithu, in 2016 when he was 18 years old.
  • Songs4u, his second mixtape, was released in 2017.
  • Cuco released his first single, “Lo Que Siento,” the same year, and it has received over 56 million streams on Spotify alone.
  • In 2018, he released the single “Drown” with American singer Clairo.
  • Cuco released “Hydrocodone,” the lead single for Para Mi, in 2019 with Jean Carter, before releasing “Bossa No Sé.”
  • The album debuted at 94 on the Billboard 200.
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Caption: Cuco (source: Red Bull)

Youtube Channel of Cuco

  • Cuco launched his YouTube channel on December 21, 2017.
  • He shared his first video, titled “CUCO – Sunnyside (Audio).”
  • Since then, he has been uploading a variety of music and original songs.
  • His most well-known and popular song is “CUCO – Summertime Hightime feat. J-Kwe$t.”
  • His channel is currently expanding with each passing day.
  • He posts videos three to four times per week.

Cuco Information

  • His musical style is a fusion of bossa nova and indie pop.
  • In fact, Rolling Stone’s Suzy Exposito described his music as “psychedelia-soaked love ballads.”
  • According to Brett Calwood of LA Weekly, Banos’ music has “smooth Latin jazz influences with a nostalgic lean.”
  • He combines English and Spanish lyrics over what he calls “alternative dream pop” melodies with “a lot of synthesizers” and “a lot of 808’s.”
  • He enjoys jazz, classical, and trap music.
  • He has a massive fan base on his social media platforms.
  • He used to be a drug addict, but he is now clean.
  • He also has a number of tattoos on his body.

Quick facts:

Real Name Omar Banos
Nick Name Cuco
Born June 26, 1998
Age 21 years old
Profession Singer-songwriter
Famous For Release of song “Lo Que Siento” in 2017
Birthplace Inglewood, California
Nationality American
Sexuality Straight
Religion Christianity
Gender Male
Ethnicity Mixed
Zodiac Libra
Physical Stats
Height/ Tall In feet – 5 ft 7 in
Weight Approx 60 Kg
Body Measurements
(Chest-Waist-Hips)
44-30-35 inches
Biceps Size 16 Inches
Eye Color Black
Hair Color Black
Shoe Size 8 (US)
Family
Parents Father: Adolfo
Mother: Irma
Siblings Brother: Not Known
Sister: Not Known
Relationship
Marital Status Unmarried
Previous Dating? Not Known
Girlfriend/ Dating Single
Spouse/ Wife None
Children None
Qualification
Education Cheadle Hulme School
Favourite
Favourite Color Yellow
Favourite Cuisine Italian
Favourite Holiday
Destination
Amsterdam
Hobbies Watching Movies, Gyming, Gaming
Social Media Account
Social Account Links InstagramYoutube

 

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