Kevin Eduardo Hernández Carlos (born May 15, 2000) was born in Meoqui, Mexico. He is a Mexican folk music singer, songwriter and musician. He is professionally known as Kevin Kaarl. Kevin embarked on his musical journey with the release of his debut single, "Amor viejo," on September 18, 2018. The song quickly gained traction and captured the attention of the public, accumulating over 7 million views on YouTube.
It was in December of the same year that Kevin skyrocketed to fame with the release of his single "Vámonos a marte." This captivating track became a viral sensation, amassing over 23 million views on YouTube and an impressive 104 million streams on Spotify. The widespread recognition and success he achieved were largely attributed to the power of social media and its ability to propel talented artists into the spotlight.
Music has been a part of Kevin's life since his childhood and adolescence. At the age of 7, he joined a youth gang in Meoqui, where he discovered his passion for singing. In elementary school, he eagerly joined the school choir, honing his vocal skills. As the years went by, Kevin became an integral part of various musical bands in his hometown. During this time, he played the guitar while his twin brother Bryan accompanied him with the trumpet, providing the second voice in their lively performances.
Despite his early musical pursuits, Kevin temporarily diverted his attention from music in 2014 to explore his interest in photography and filmmaking. However, his love for music proved to be irresistible, drawing him back to his true calling.
Before fully dedicating himself to music, Kevin was studying communication sciences, driven by his passion for photography, film, and journalism. His diverse musical influences include norteño, classical, and rock music, which can be heard subtly woven into his captivating compositions. However, the main genres that define his remarkable discography are folk, indie, and alternative, reflecting his unique artistic identity and creativity.
With his distinctive voice, heartfelt lyrics, and melodic compositions, Kevin Kaarl has emerged as a prominent figure in the Mexican folk music scene. His ability to connect with audiences on an emotional level and his captivating performances have solidified his place as a rising star. As he continues to evolve as an artist, Kevin's musical journey promises to captivate and inspire audiences around the world.
