2024-01-17 04:03:10
José Luis Rodríguez pointed out that he played at two events for Group 5. Photo: LR composition/capture from TikTok/PeponMusic
How much does a Group 5 musician earn? This question usually generates a lot of interest in users, since the group in question is one of the most famous and recognized of the cumbia genre in Peru. In a recent TikTok video, percussionist José Luis Rodríguez provided details of the amount that the artists of the iconic Peruvian group would receive for each event.
The publication on TikTok quickly went viral, generating numerous comments and reactions on the well-known short video platform. The surprising number shared by users was the cause of this massive diffusion.
How much does a Group 5 musician earn?
According to the musician, Group 5 paid him S/400 per performance. “I went to play with Group 5 in Chiclayo for S/800. That is, each event they paid me S/400, and each event they play for four hours. Their contract (of Group 5) is four hours: from the beginning until that end,” said the artist through his TikTok account PeponMusic.
He also stated that he has also played for other artists, such as, for example, Maricarmen Marín. “Maricarmen’s presentations are one hour and the bolo (payment) is S / 500,” she stated.
José Luis Rodríguez is an artist known in the music world as ‘Pepón’. Photo: screenshot from YouTube/Music Market
At the end of his video, he stated that he currently does not belong to any group and that, if he does, he usually works only for one or two hours. “For more, no. I don’t go out to play any longer, to be honest. My price is S/500 to play the timpani,” he said.
Users react to PeponMusic video
The publication generated wide interest among Internet users. In addition, his followers were surprised by his time in other entertainment spaces.
Group 5. Photo: LR composition
In this way, the publication registers more than 3,000 reactions and has 177 comments. “This is more interesting than ‘The Rose of Guadalupe’.” “How did you get to play in ‘La Voz Perú’?” and “Great musician and percussionist”, are some of the opinions that can be read in the clip.
Why is Group 5 called that?
Christian Yaipén revealed at the time the reason for the name of the orchestra. “There were many groups of songbooks that came to Monsefú, group number one, two, three, four and group number 6 arrived. Group 5 never arrived; When they (his father and uncle) were forming their band, they made Group 5, which never made it to Monsefú,” stated the artist.
When is the Group 5 concert in Lima?
The famous cumbia orchestra announced that it will give a concert for all its fans at the National Stadium next Friday the 5th, Saturday the 6th and Sunday the 7th of April from 8 pm
Grupo 5 will give a concert at the National Stadium next April. Photo: Group 5
What are the most popular hits of Group 5?
Group 5 has a wide repertoire of songs that has captivated its audience over the years. Among the most popular are:
- “The Culebritica”
- “You are my good”
- “Engine and motive”
- “Who heals”
- “Let’s bet I get married”
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