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They were arrested by the FBI after recording themselves dancing in a plane aisle that took them to Las Vegas
Gaby Gazcon
CDMX. In an act of impulse or because fame temporarily blinded their reasoning, the duo originally from Argentina Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso They were detained by US security after recording a video singing and dancing during the flight that took them to the city of Las Vegas for the award ceremony of the Grammy Latino 2025.
The winners of five Latin Grammy Awards at the ceremony held in Las Vegas, Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso They faced a moment of controversy as the news was revealed that both of them were involved in an incident during a flight in the United States by recording themselves with a portable camera while they danced and sang their song ‘Chapulín’ in the aisle of the plane, to the surprise of the other passengers.
Although the singers were looking to capture a fun moment as part of the promotion of their new single, their spontaneity was not well received by the crew who thought that this situation could put them in danger. They also saw it as a lack of respect and suddenly a flight attendant, visibly uncomfortable, asked them to return to their seats. In a tense moment, his voice was clearly heard saying: “No! Don’t touch me!” (in English), in a firm tone and making his way, that instant the fuse was lit and the ground was notified of what was happening.
The situation escalated quickly: upon arriving at the destination airport, security personnel and FBI agents were waiting for the duo. In the departure lounge, another video highlighted the figure of Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso, interrogated by United States IMF staff, while four uniformed security personnel blocked the passage. The eyes of the agents, firm and diligent, portrayed the rigor of the protocols of the northern country.
Black shirts, caps, radios on the belt, an extended arm pointing to an exit: the instructions followed one another, and a protocol that had not been followed inside the aircraft when the stewardess and then the pilot asked the musicians to return to their seats.
So far, neither of the two artists have made public statements about the incident that put their attendance at the famous event in check.
AT THE LATIN GRAMMY
These events were three days before the lavish awards ceremony where they won several of the most notable awards and offered one of the most talked-about performances of the gala. The Argentine duo, a benchmark in national urban music, lived a day that marked a milestone in their career and in the Argentine presence in Latin music, on a night that also saw Fito Páez as winners. The beginning of the ceremony anticipated a special evening for the artists. The video clip for his EP Papota was awarded in two categories: Best Short Version Music Video and Best Long Version Music Video. The award continued with the award for Best Pop Song for “El Día del Amigo,” which consolidated the position of Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso among the big names of the night. Beyond the pampering of talent and ego, it was Paco’s words that resonated within the glamor of Las Vegas.
“I want to thank my brother Catriel, my friend. S 50:20, our entire team, our musicians, my mother,” the 32-year-old artist, born Ulises Guerriero, listed at the beginning of his speech. And he concluded by encouraging all those who followed from different parts of the world to fulfill their dreams. “I started singing when I was twenty-five, so it’s never too late. If you want to do something, start. Today we have to enjoy it.”
Shortly after, the duo was called back to the stage to receive the Latin Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album for “Papota.” Paco Amorosovisibly moved, expressed his surprise and gratitude towards his team, the record label, the musicians and their mothers, dedicating the achievement to the people of Argentina and evoking the figure of Diego Maradona as a symbol of shared joy
The winning streak did not stop. When the artists returned to their seats, they were summoned again to receive the award for Best Alternative Song for “#Tetas.” Ca7riel, Upon taking the microphone, he dedicated the recognition to his mothers, Estrella and Andrea, and celebrated the moment with humor and spontaneity, in tune with the festive atmosphere of the night.
CA7RIEL AND PACO AMOROSO ARE CONSIDERED THE DUO THAT REDEFINES ARGENTINE URBAN MUSIC
Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso They are an Argentine duet that has established itself as one of the most innovative exponents of urban music and trap in Latin America.
Originally from the city of Rosario, they began their career independently, experimenting with rhythms that combine trap, hip hop, R&B and elements of Argentine folklore, which has allowed them to build a unique and recognizable style.
His artistic proposal is characterized by introspective and emotional lyrics that address topics such as daily life, relationships and urban identity, connecting directly with a young and diverse audience.
In addition to their music, Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso have become known for their presence on social networks and their innovative videos, which often combine visual narrative with their songs.
