Cosa Nuestra World Tour with the final of five showstopping hometown performances at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan over the weekend. Selling more than 850,000 tickets, the spectacular Broadway-inspired show, promoted by Live Nation, pushed the boundaries of creativity by blending theatrical stage production, high-energy choreography, captivating performances, and powerful live instrumentation. The tour further defined Rauw as a global phenomenon, 74 shows across Puerto Rico and the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, France, Spain, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico.

His first-ever tour accompanied by a live band, the massive Cosa Nuestra World Tour,made history with the U.S. leg as Rauw became the first Latin artist to perform three back-to-back sold-out nights at Los Angeles’ Intuit Dome before performing another three nights in Chicago at the United Center, three sold-out nights in New York at Barclays Center and three sold-out nights in Miami’s Kaseya Center. The tour saw Rauw perform nine sold-out shows in Puerto Rico, as well as five sold-out nights in Mexico City, three sold-out nights in Madrid, Santiago, Buenos Aires and Bogota, and two sold-out nights across Barcelona, Guadalajara, and Monterrey.

The setlist showcased tracks from his newly released album Cosa Nuestra: Capítulo 0 such as  “Besito en la Frente” and “Guabansexxx,” both of which hit No. 1 on the Hot Latin Pop Songs chart, as well as tracks from his GRAMMY®- and Latin GRAMMY®-nominated album Cosa Nuestra which debuted at #1 on the Latin Albums chart and #6 on the Billboard 200, and made history as the first Latin album to chart 15 tracks in the Spotify Global Top 200. Fans across the world attended the tour while dressed perfectly on theme in pinstripe suits and glamorous gowns, adding to the deeply immersive experience which drew fans deep into the real-life world of Cosa Nuestra where retro and contemporary merge in perfect harmony.

Throughout the tour, special guests including as Paloma Mami, Mon Laferte, Álvaro Díaz, Lyanno, Omar Courtz, Latin Mafia, Marconi Impara, Yan Block, ⁠Alexis & Fido, and Clarent made surprise appearances.

Rauw Alejandro performing live at the Passofino Lounge, with a vibrant marquee displaying his name and the title 'Presentando Cosa Nuestra en Vivo.'

ABOUT RAUW ALEJANDRO
2x Latin GRAMMY® award winning and 5x GRAMMY® nominated Puerto Rican singer and songwriter Rauw Alejandro has been leading the new generation of Latin music artists since he appeared on the scene in 2016. One of Reggaeton’s fastest rising stars, Rauw’s collaborations include Pharrell Williams (“Airplane Tickets”), Shakira (“Te Felicito”) Selena Gomez (“Baila Conmigo”), Anuel AA (“Reloj”) and Camilo (“Tattoo”) among others. Rauw’s meteoric rise as one of the most prominent figures in Latin urban music has been undeniable and through his continuous musical evolution, he continues to deliver refreshing and innovative sounds that keep him at the top of the genre. Rauw’s accolades are extensive; two Latin GRAMMY® awards, five GRAMMY® nominations, two Billboard Latin Music Awards, five Premios Tú Música Urbano, two Premios Juventud, an iHeart Radio Award, the Hispanic Heritage Foundations Vision Award, and more. His 6x RIAA Latin Platinum debut album, Afrodisíaco, released in November 2020, earned Rauw his first GRAMMY® nomination for “Best Urban Music Album” and also garnered him a Latin GRAMMY® nomination for “Best New Artist.” In 2021 his second studio album, Vice Versa, debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Top Latin Album chart, #3 on Spotify’s Top Debut Album and #1 on Apple Music’s Latin Album charts. The album also notably topped the Best Albums of 2021 lists in The New York Times, Rolling Stone, NPR and Billboard. In 2022, Rauw released his third studio album, Saturno, to rave reviews. The album was nominated for a GRAMMY® for “Best Urban Music Album” and featured collaborations with Baby Rasta, DJ Playero, Chris Palace, Arcángel, Súbelo NEO, Lyanno and Brray. Billboard named the album “one of the most eclectic albums in reggaeton-pop.” In 2023 Rauw released his fourth studio album Playa Saturno. The 14-track “spinoff” of Saturno features collaborations with Jowell y Randy, Miguel Bosé, and Junior H. In November 2024 he released his highly anticipated fifth album, Cosa Nuestra, which earned a GRAMMY® nomination for Best Latin Pop Album, debuted at #1 globally on the Apple Music and Spotify charts, making Rauw one of the few Latin artists to ever achieve this milestone and #1 on Billboard’s Latin Albums chart and #6 on the Billboard Top 200. In September 2025, he released his sixth studio album Cosa Nuestra: Capítulo 0 which is the official Cosa Nuestra origin story and includes the neo-bomba smash “Carita Linda” which went No. 1 on the Latin Airplay and the Latin Pop Airplay charts, as well as “GuabanSexxx” and  “Besito en la Frente” which both went No. 1 on  the Hot Latin Pop Songs chart. With this release Rauw continues to redefine the global music landscape, bridging the gap between Latin music and international audiences. His artistry, groundbreaking innovation, and magnetic stage presence affirm his place as a transformative force in the music industry.

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