El Guincho's Biography

El Guincho, born Pablo Díaz-Reixa on November 17, 1983 in Las Palmas, Spain, is an acclaimed musician, producer, and songwriter known for his innovative blend of tropical rhythms, electronic beats, and psychedelic pop. Rising to fame with his 2008 album 'Alegranza', El Guincho quickly became a leading figure in the alternative music scene, praised for his inventive sampling and global influences. He later gained international recognition as a producer for Rosalía's groundbreaking album 'El Mal Querer', which won the Latin Grammy for Album of the Year. El Guincho’s unique sound draws inspiration from Afrobeat, dub, tropicalia, and Balearic beats, setting him apart as a genre-defying artist. Aside from his own albums, such as 'Pop Negro' and 'Hiperasia', he is respected for his collaborations with diverse artists and his commitment to pushing musical boundaries. With a passion for crate-digging, surfing, and photography, El Guincho embodies a creative and adventurous spirit. His estimated net worth has grown steadily, reaching $1.5 million in 2024, reflecting his sustained impact and success in the music industry.