Alicantino artists Adrian Gomis, born in 2002, and Juan Carlos Gomis, born in 2005, better known as Funzo and Baby Loud, electrified the Wizink Center with a crowd of 15,000 last night. The performance underscored their rapid ascent in the Spanish and regional music scenes and highlighted their enduring connection to their home region.
tribute to Alicante
During the concert, a clear nod to their roots came through when Funzo wore the Hercules CF jersey, a gesture that resonated with fans who share a lasting pride in their land. Alicante has reappeared in multiple ways across their careers, from lyrical references in songs to the emotional ties that fans feel when the duo speaks about home. For instance, their track I Hope You Are Well features lines that echo the feeling of the coastline and beaches of Alicante, while other verses touch on adventures and memories tied to the area. The band has openly embraced their origin, weaving it into their musical identity and live performances so that audiences feel a personal connection to the places that shaped them.
Funzo and Baby Loud in Alicante
The Alicante-born duo has seen a steady, undeniable rise over the years. In 2019 they founded The One venue in Alicante, a hub that became a focal point for their early live work and for showcasing local talent. By 2021 they were featured on La Plaza, a popular program that gave them national exposure, performing on July 10 that year. Since launching their career in 2017, they have consistently filled venues across Spain, building a reputation for energetic shows, catchy hooks, and a fearless blend of genres. Their growth reflects more than just chart success; it’s a story of connection with audiences who crave high-energy pop, rap, and rock-inflected rhythms that feel both fresh and familiar.
What happened to your orbit?
Their sound blends pop, trap, rock, and Latin rhythms, creating a distinctive musical orbit. Lyrically, they explore themes of adolescence, first loves, and heartbreak, delivering messages with candor that resonates with young listeners and long-time fans alike. This combination of genre-mixing and relatable storytelling helped them cultivate a loyal fanbase and a recognizable brand within the broader pop landscape. The year 2020 marked a major milestone when their track Malibú con piña earned Platinum status and Batmóvil Remix achieved Gold certification, signaling industry recognition of their evolving craft.
If 2020 was a breakthrough year, 2022 powered their momentum to previously unseen levels. They released their first major album, Immortales, with Sony Music, and the project propelled them to the top of the Official Top 100 Albums (Sales + Streams) lists. The late winter release set the stage for a year of intensified touring and media attention, cementing their status as a rising force in Spanish-language pop and urban music.
On March 9, 2023, they performed at the Ídolo Awards, delivering a set that included beloved tracks such as Young Forever, Batmóvil, and Inmortales. They shared the stage with notable artists like Beret, Ginebras, Leo Rizzi, and Álvaro de Luna, underscoring the duo’s growing appeal and their ability to hold their own alongside established names in the scene.
This music video for Funzo & Baby Loud, titled Unlucky, stands as one of their most-viewed works and has tallied more than twelve million views, reflecting the broad reach of their visual storytelling and fan engagement.
When will they perform in Alicante?
Their next concert is scheduled for July 14 at 21:00 in VB Space, Alicante, where fans can expect a high-energy set that blends intimate storytelling with stadium-caliber production. Following this date, they will head back to Rivas (Madrid). On June 17, 2023, they performed at the Blast Festival, sharing the bill with international act Bizarrap as the second headliner. In November they will continue their tour in Barcelona, with a show at the Sant Jordi Club on the 11th. Across 2023, the Alicante duo limited their regional appearances to three key concerts, prioritizing a balance between studio work and live engagements to connect with audiences in targeted markets.