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norteño · Mexico
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Joss Favela
Joss Favela, born José Alberto Inzunza Favela, is a Mexican singer-songwriter from Guamúchil, Sinaloa. He made his name writing hits for regional Mexican stars before building a career as a performer.
Origins
Born in 1990, he began writing songs at 12 and appeared on the children's TV contest Código F.A.M.A. in 2004. As a teenager he wrote for artists such as Julión Álvarez and Gerardo Ortiz, and his major-label album Hecho a Mano came out in 2016.
The sound
His music blends norteño and banda with pop songwriting, focused on romantic ballads and heartbreak. He often records crossover versions of his songs with pop artists such as Becky G.
Legacy
He was named ASCAP Latin Songwriter of the Year in 2016, 2017 and 2018, and was nominated for Grammys for Hecho a Mano and Caminando. In 2026 he was nominated for Best Norteño Album at the Latin Grammys for Mis Compas Vol. 2.
Signature song
Cuando Fuimos Nada
"Cuando Fuimos Nada" is his signature song, the romantic ballad from Hecho a Mano that made him known as a performer.
Top songs
- 1
Cuando Fuimos Nada ★
Hecho a Mano · 2016
- 2
Me Hubieras Dicho
Caminando · 2018
- 3
Porque No Te Enamoras
Hecho a Mano · 2016
- 4
Pienso en Ti
Caminando · 2018
- 5
Me Gusta Verte Arrepentida
Hecho a Mano · 2016
- 6
Gato de Madrugada
Aclarando la Mente · 2022
- 7
Yo Perdí
Aclarando la Mente · 2022
- 8
No Vuelvas a Llamarme
Hecho a Mano · 2016
