Dos Ocho, born Oswaldo Contreras, is a Latin artist blending hip-hop, rap, r&b, and trap with a latin twist. His musical journey began in San Diego, California, influenced by his father’s cumbia band. Despite challenges he faced growing up, Dos Ocho persevered, honing his craft in music production and storytelling. His music delves into his life experiences with gangs, drug dealing, love, triumphs, and failures, aiming to inspire and resonate with listeners. Unafraid to explore new styles, Dos Ocho thrives in discomfort, evolving as an artist while remaining committed to authenticity. Dos Ocho’s music offers comfort and solace, serving as a beacon of resilience and hope in the industry. As he continues to grow, Dos Ocho remains dedicated to creating music that uplifts and inspires his audience.