Cuco’s real name is Omar Banos (born June 26, 1998) is an American singer-songwriter from Hawthorne, California. He rose to fame after releasing “Lo Que Siento” in 2017, which reached over 109 million streams on Spotify alone. In 2019 he released his first studio album “Para Mi” on Interscope Records. According to Nielsen Music, his music has received approximately 290.6 million views.
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 |
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) |
Parents | Father: Adolfo Mother: Irma |
Siblings | Brother: Not Known Sister: Not Known |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Previous Dating? | Not Known |
Girlfriend/ Dating | Single |
Spouse/ Wife | None |
Children | None |
Education | Cheadle Hulme School |
Favourite Color | Yellow |
Favourite Cuisine | Italian |
Favourite Holiday Destination |
Amsterdam |
Hobbies | Watching Movies, Gyming, Gaming |
Social Account Links | , |
Net Worth | Approx $700 K – $900 K USD(As in 2020) |
Primary Sourceof Income | YouTube Channel |
Endorsements | Approx $500 – $600 |
Salary | Not Known |
Kuko’s age, height, weight and size
- Kuko, 21.5 feet 7 inches.
- It weighs about 60kg.
- Its dimensions are 443035 inches.
- His biceps measure 16 inches.
- He has a pair of black eyes and black hair.
- Wear US size 8
Cooko Biography/Wiki
Kuko girl and hello
- Kuko is not married and right now his career comes first.
- That’s why Kuko isn’t looking for a girl right now.
- Based on his previous dating history, he is not known to the general public.
Kuko’s state
- Kuko’s fortune is estimated to be between $700,000 and $900,000.
- His main source of income is his YouTube channel.
- Promote various brands and also earn money from sponsorships.
- He also has his own merchandising line where he sells his line of products called thehyv.shop/collections.
- There he sells custom t-shirts, hoodies and other accessories with various stickers and prints.
- Merchandise prices range from $11 to $100 and sell out in no time.
Kuko Early childhood and education
- Cuco was born on June 26, 1998 in Inglewood, California.
- His real name is Omar Baños.
- He has American citizenship.
- He is of mestizo nationality.
- His mother, Irma, is from Puebla and his father, Adolfo, is from Mexico City.
- He grew up in Hawthorne, California.
- Already at the age of 8, he began uploading videos to his YouTube channel.
- Until the age of 15 he experimented with trumpet, guitar, keyboards, drums, bass, melophone and horn.
- He is the only son of his parents.
- According to his records, he attended Lennox Elementary School.
- He later graduated from Hawthorne High School, where he performed in both the school band and the jazz band.
Cuco Career
- In keeping with his career, after graduating, Banos uploaded a slide guitar version of Santo & Johnny’s Sleep Walk to YouTube, which received thousands of views.
- He started creating and releasing songs at his parents’ house and posting them on Bandcamp and SoundCloud.
- In January 2015, Banos released his first EP on Bandcamp called Heavy Trip.
- In the same year, Banos released his first song “Yeah” on SoundCloud under the name Heavy Trip.
- He then went on to Kuko, a nickname his mother gave him as a child.
- In 2016, at the age of 18, Banos self-produced his first mixtape, Wannabewithu.
- In 2017, he released his second Songs4u mixtape.
- That same year, Cuco released his debut single “Lo Que Siento” which received over 56 million streams on Spotify alone.
- In 2018 he collaborated with American singer Clairo on the single “Drown”.
- In 2019, Cuco released “Hydrocodone”, the first single from Para Mi featuring Jean Carter, followed by “Bossa No Sé”.
- The album debuted at number 94 on the US charts.
Kuko Youtube Channel
- On December 21, 2017, Kuko launched her YouTube channel.
- He uploaded his first video called “CUCO – Sunnyside (Audio)”.
- Since then he has uploaded music and original songs.
- His best known and most viewed work is CUCO – Summertime Hightime feat. JKwe$t”.
- Currently, his channel is growing day by day.
- Upload videos 34 times a week.
Cuco Facts
- His musical style combines elements of bossa nova and indie pop.
- In fact, Suzy Expósito of Rolling Stone described their music as “psychedelic-infused love ballads.”
- Additionally, Brett Calwood told LA Weekly that Banos’ music has “a smooth Latin jazz influence with a nostalgic edge.”
- He mixes English and Spanish lyrics with melodies he describes as “alternative dream pop” that contain “a lot of synth” and “a lot of 808”.
- Listen to jazz, classical and trap music.
- He has a large number of followers on his social networks.
- He used to be a drug addict, but now he’s fine.
- He also had several tattoos on his body.