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XAVI, the leading voice of música mexicana’s new generation, delivered a standout moment at this year’s Premio Lo Nuestro, where he was awarded Mexican Music – Fusion of the Year for his global hit “No Capea, a win he dedicated to the immigrant community. In addition to taking home one of the night’s top honors, the Mexican-American breakout star took to the stage for a dynamic performance of fan-favorite hits “La Morrita” and “No Capea” with T-Mobile.
As part of the T-Mobile partnership, Xavi delivered a stripped-back rendition of “No Capea,” followed by a solo performance of “La Morrita,” commanding the stage with a strong presence while wearing a shirt featuring a monarch butterfly — a subtle nod to the journey and resilience of immigrant communities. The performance was later ranked #6 among the night’s standout moments in Billboard’s post-show performance rankings.
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Earlier in the evening, Xavi made his red carpet appearance wearing a full look from Amiri’s Autumn-Winter 2025 collection, further cementing his status as one of the genre’s rising style figures.
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“No Capea” continues to dominate globally, amassing over 400 million streams across platforms and reaching #1 on Billboard’s Latin Airplay chart Meanwhile, “La Morrita” continues scaling up Spotify Mexico’s top songs.
Xavi’s momentum shows no signs of slowing down, as he is also nominated at the upcoming 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards in the category Regional Mexican Song of the Year for his hit track “Flores.”
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“LA MORRITA” MUSIC VIDEO:
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ABOUT XAVI:
Xavi is the leading voice of Música Mexicana’s new generation, with over 4.8 billion career streams. Born in Phoenix and raised between the U.S. and Nogales, Sonora, the singer-songwriter blends traditional corridos with R&B, pop, and urban influences. He rose to global prominence in 2024 with “La Diabla,” which topped Spotify’s Global 200 and became the longest-running #1 Latin solo song in the chart’s history. The hit also earned Xavi his first entries on the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard Global 200 charts, where it spent a month in the Top 5. That same year, he released his debut album Next and won New Artist of the Year at the Billboard Latin Music Awards.
In 2025, Xavi took home his first iHeartRadio Music Award for Best New Artist – Regional Mexican, and earned nominations for Artist of the Year and Regional Mexican Song of the Year. He also won two Premio Lo Nuestro awards, including Mexican Music Fusion of the Year and Best New Artist – Mexican Music. In addition Xavi has released a string of high-profile collaborations including “En Privado” with Manuel Turizo, “Mírame Feliz” with Belinda, “La Del Primer Puesto” with Reik, and “Bien Pedos” with Kapo. Most recently, he starred in a major campaign with JD Sports and Adidas U.S., expanding his impact beyond music.
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