Jorge Siddhartha González Ibarra, widely recognized as Siddhartha, is a distinguished Mexican rock musician and the former drummer of the band Zoé. Hailing from Guadalajara, Jalisco, he embarked on his solo career in 2008 with the release of his debut album, Why You?, which garnered critical acclaim and earned him the Indie-o Music Award for Best Solo Artist Album. Since then, Siddhartha has established himself as a significant figure in Mexico's music landscape, producing several albums, including Náufrago (2011), El Vuelo del Pez (2014), Únicos (2016), Memoria Futuro (2020), and 00:00 (2022). His distinctive sound, characterized by a fusion of rock and introspective lyrics, has struck a chord with audiences, leading to a nomination for a Latin Grammy. Additionally, he has participated in various projects, contributing to soundtracks for Mexican films and collaborating with artists such as Technicolor Fabrics. Siddhartha's live performances are renowned for their sold-out shows throughout Mexico and his participation in festivals like Vive Latino, solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in Latin rock.
