San Antonio Born Musician Pepe Aguilar Makes Electrifying Debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 16, 2024) – San Antonio native and renowned musician Pepe Aguilar made a spectacular on-stage debut last night, performing his latest hit “Mira Quién Lo Dice” from his new album Que Llueva Tequila on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The performance was part of Don Julio’s Summer of Mexicana Concert Series, adding a vibrant cultural touch to the popular late-night show.
Guest host Anthony Anderson, known for his charismatic presence, alongside the beloved security guard Guillermo, brought their energy to the stage as they introduced Aguilar and his talented band. The anticipation was palpable as the crowd eagerly awaited the first notes of the performance.
Aguilar, a multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy award-winning artist, did not disappoint. His soulful rendition of “Mira Quién Lo Dice” captivated the audience, showcasing his powerful voice and deep connection to his Mexican roots. The song, a standout track from his new album, blends traditional mariachi sounds with contemporary influences, creating a unique and engaging musical experience.
The performance marked a significant moment in Aguilar’s career, highlighting his ability to cross cultural and musical boundaries while staying true to his heritage. His new album, Que Llueva Tequila, has been praised for its rich, authentic sound and innovative approach to Mexican music.
Anthony Anderson, known for his roles in Black-ish and other hit shows, expressed his excitement about hosting the event. “Having Pepe Aguilar on stage tonight was incredible,” Anderson said. “His music is not just entertaining; it’s a celebration of culture and history. It was an honor to introduce him.”
Guillermo, a fan-favorite on Jimmy Kimmel Live, added a touch of humor and authenticity to the introduction, making it a memorable moment for viewers and attendees alike.
Don Julio’s Summer of Mexicana Concert Series aims to bring the rich sounds of Mexican music to a broader audience, celebrating the diversity and talent within the community. Aguilar’s performance is a testament to the success of this initiative, highlighting the power of music to bring people together.
As the night ended, fans took to social media to share their excitement and praise for Aguilar’s performance. “Pepe Aguilar just rocked the stage on Jimmy Kimmel Live! His voice is incredible,” one fan tweeted. Another added, “So proud to see a San Antonio native shining on such a big stage. Pepe Aguilar is a true star!”
Pepe Aguilar’s debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live is sure to be remembered as a landmark moment in his illustrious career, further solidifying his status as one of the leading figures in contemporary Mexican music.
For those who missed the live performance, it can be streamed on the Jimmy Kimmel Live website and Don Julio’s official channels. Que Llueva Tequila is available on all major music platforms.