Porfiados de la Cueca

Porfiados de la Cueca is a Chilean group known for their unique blend of urban cueca with a strong rock influence, making them one of the more rock-oriented bands within the cueca urbana movement that started in Chile in the early 2000s. Led by Marcelo Fido, they made their public debut in 2002 at a teacher’s union venue, quickly gaining recognition for their vibrant live performances and dedication to revitalizing traditional Chilean cueca with a modern, edgy twist. Their discography includes albums like "Asalto," "Cuecas Del Fin Del Mundo," and "Las Cuecas Contraatacan," as well as live recordings such as "Sesión en Vivo (Rara Tocata)," showcasing their energetic approach to the folkloric genre while maintaining a contemporary flair.

Porfiados de la Cueca stands out in the Chilean folk scene by fusing the country’s traditional rhythms with rock, creating a fresh sound that appeals to both folk purists and new audiences. Their music reflects a commitment to preserving and evolving Chile’s cultural heritage, making them a notable name in the folklore chileno genre. They have a presence on social media where they engage with fans and promote their music, continuing to be active contributors to the urban cueca movement.

Genres

Reggaeton Chileno

Latest Release

Sesión en Vivo (Rara Tocata) [En vivo]

Porfiados de la Cueca

Album - 14 Tracks - Released October 9, 2020