Codiciado’s Golpes de la Vida Earns RIAA Gold Certification

Golpes de la Vida, the latest album by Mexican artist Codiciado, has been awarded a Gold certification by the Latin Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), celebrating its success and impact in the Latin music scene on December 11, 2024.Released on May 12, 2023, through Golden Ink Entertainment and Virgin Music Latin, the album has left a strong mark on the Latin music scene.

Codiciado, whose real name is Erick de Jesús Aragón Alcantar, started his musical career with Banda La Fantástica in Los Angeles. In 2015, he co-founded Grupo Codiciado, serving as the lead vocalist and gaining widespread attention with tracks like "Gente de Accionar." Known for blending traditional Mexican sounds with modern elements, the group built a loyal fanbase. By 2021, Codiciado launched his solo career, continuing to establish himself as a key voice in regional Mexican music.

Golpes de la Vida represents Codiciado's growth as a solo artist. The album features heartfelt lyrics and a unique sound that has captured the attention of fans and charted on various platforms. Earning the RIAA Gold certification for over 30,000 units sold, it’s clear the album has made a significant impact and showcased Codiciado’s rising prominence in the Latin music world.

This achievement adds to Codiciado's career milestones, showing his dedication to his music and his ability to connect with listeners on a deep level. As his solo career flourishes, Codiciado continues to shape the regional Mexican music genre, reaching a wider audience and bringing fresh energy to the field.

For those who haven’t yet explored the album, Golpes de la Vida is available on all major streaming services. Fans can also enjoy the official music video on his YouTube channel.