{"id":235117,"date":"2026-04-04T16:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T16:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/235117\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T16:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T16:44:08","slug":"peso-pluma-visits-clemens-high-school-in-schertz-before-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/235117\/","title":{"rendered":"Peso Pluma visits Clemens High School in Schertz before concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peso Pluma stopped by his old San Antonio-area stomping grounds before his concert at the Frost Bank Center on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The Mexican rapper and singer attended his freshman year at Samuel Clemens High School in Schertz. When he visited the school on Friday, he wasn\u2019t the performer. Instead, he listened to music from students in the school\u2019s band and mariachi programs.<\/p>\n<p>One photo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1L8s3gS36p\/?mibextid=wwXIfr\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">posted by the high school<\/a> shows him surrounded by tuba players, drummers and clarinetists. A student held a green sign reading, \u201cTe amo Peso Pluma.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old superstar was in town for his third performance at the Frost Bank Center, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/news\/article\/peso-pluma-san-antonio-show-dinastia-tour-tickets-21303102.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">this time for his \u201cDinast\u00eda\u201d tour<\/a>, named after his album with Tito Double P, which debuted at the top of Billboard\u2019s Top Latin Albums chart on Jan. 6.<\/p>\n<p>His San Antonio show was one of five scheduled in Texas as part of the tour. He was in Houston on Thursday night, and his next three stops are Laredo, Austin and Dallas.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, Peso Pluma <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2023\/music\/news\/peso-pluma-musica-mexicana-interview-1235589189\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told Variety<\/a> that his time in the Alamo City \u2014 and at the Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD high school \u2014 had a big impact on his music.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI went to a high school in San Antonio, Texas where there\u2019s a large community of Chicanos so it was easy for me to integrate with American society as well as in Mexico,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI always listened to reggaeton, hip-hop and rap but I realized that my voice was made to sing corridos because I would hear them played around family all the time. My family listens to that genre and well, the more I sang, the more I realized my voice shined differently there than in any other genre.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s proud of his roots as a Clemens Buffalo. In another video on social media, he called Clemens \u201cthe best high school in San Antonio.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Peso Pluma, born Hassan Emilio Kabande Laija, was also presented with the \u201cState of Texas Community Key\u201d on Friday, a ceremonial honor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Peso Pluma stopped by his old San Antonio-area stomping grounds before his concert at the Frost Bank Center&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":235118,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":{"0":"post-235117","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-san-antonio","9":"tag-san-antonio-headlines","10":"tag-san-antonio-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235117\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}