The La Planta

World Music Singer

Birth Year 1995

Birthplace Uruguay

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About

Uruguayan cumbia singer and songwriter known for hit songs including "Hoy," "FINGI DEMENCIA," "Universo Paralelo," "Pa' Romper la Discoteka," "Ojitos Chiquititos," "Colorín Colorado," "Te Mentiría," "Mil Preguntas," "Barrio Prendido," and "Bonita" along with releasing his debut studio album La Casa de la Cumbia in 2025. He is also known for his YouTube and Instagram presence where he shares music videos, live performance clips, and short-form cumbia content. 

Before fame

He developed an early interest in music. He studied instruments such as guitar and drums during his youth. He launched The La Planta project in 2014. He uploaded his first original song Tus Ojos Que No Mienten" to YouTube in 2014. He ended 2020 as one of the most listened-to Uruguayan artists on YouTube. He released the collaborative song "Hoy" in 2024 which helped boost his following. He released his first full studio album La Casa de la Cumbia in 2025. 

Trivia

He launched TLP Records in 2021. He partnered with Cerro Largo F.C. in a local sponsorship collaboration during the mid-2020s.

Family life

He was born and raised in Melo, Cerro Largo, Uruguay. His real name is Nicolás Choca.

Associated with

He collaborated with Valentino Merlo on the song "Hoy" in 2024.

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