


Esaú Ortiz is a Mexican singer-songwriter from Monterrey working in música mexicana.
Isaiah falls is nice but does his music have a full blown lore universe with time travel and robot mariachi bands? Esaú's retrobélico worldbuilding is unmatched this month.
that scene in the music video where he's welding the guitar mid-performance? that's the kind of energy that deserves a win. softcult's cool but esau's building something new.
esaú ortiz genuinely rewired what a corrido can sound like. the retrobélico thing isn't a gimmick, he's pulling old sierreño textures into something that sounds like a night drive through monterrey. voting him without…