UK rapper Blanco is set to captivate global audiences with the release of his new track Sombrero, dropping on November 15, so that means today. The track can be found on Blanco’s latest mixtape Gilberto’s Son that has already generated an impressive 40 million+ streams, with a staggering 70% of those listens originating from outside the UK—a testament to Blanco’s rapidly growing international presence.
Anchored by the lead track, Sombrero, the mixtape features powerhouse collaborations with an international lineup, including Canadian artist SadBoi, Nigerian talent Blaqbonez, Brazilian sensation Veigh, and UK-based rising stars Sainte, Grace Carter, Nemzzz, and MizOrMac. This cross-cultural collaboration unites some of the most innovative voices in contemporary music, creating a diverse and dynamic project designed to resonate across continents. The featured artists will be tagged as main artists on the album, ensuring that each track is prominently showcased on their profiles, maximizing exposure and reach to fans worldwide.
As part of the release campaign, Blanco did a 101Barz session on the 8th of November. 101Barz is the largest hip-hop platform in the Netherlands, where the big upcoming artist can show there talent and personal stories. You can check out his well-received 101Barz session here.
Gilberto’s Son is not only a thrilling musical experience but also a significant cultural moment that bridges continents and connects fans around the world. Listen to the mixtape here.
