Biography
Christian Alejandro Montañez Acevedo, known profesionaly as LAPERRERA is a musical storyteller based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. His style, influenced mainly by puertorrican jazz master Miguel Zenón is focused on innovating the musical and cultural traditions of his homeland. This mision is also carried out through his entrepreneurial efforts as founder and leader of LA702, a live entertainment powerhouse specializing in the development of independent music artists. Working closely with producer Aurelio Adasme, his 2020 debut mixtape “Palis” introduced him to the rising trap movement of Rio Piedras at the time. Followed by his sophomore effort “FELICIDADES FRANKIE” in 2022, PERRERA demonstrated his ability to narrate complex emotive storytelling through his songwriting. After, 2023 saw the birth of his collaborative project “BATALLÓN SÓNICO” with bandmates Julio Del Hoyo and Aurelio Adasme, alongside a wide range of collaborations such as “Código Remix” with Bendi La Bendición/Julio Del Hoyo and “Microrrelatos” with Guada, leading to the release of 2024’s “FELICIDADES FRANKIE (DELUXE)” (a compilation of all of the songs performed and inspired by touring during the 2023 and 2024 era). Currently, he’s working on his upcoming third studio album “LLAMEN LA AMBULANCIA”, a joint effort with longtime collaborator Aurelio Adasme. In his own words: “soy escritor, baterista, percusionista, rapero, cantante, empresario y puertorriqueño”. SOCIAL MEDIA: @LAPERRERAPR