José Antonio Lozano Gendreau[1] (born April 23, 1990), known professionally as Jósean Log, is a Mexican singer-songwriter and composer.[2] He began his musical career on YouTube with an acoustic version of his song "Chachachá," which has accumulated over 290 million views on the platform and over 500 million streams on Spotify.[3] His music combines genres such as folk, rock, bolero, and blues with the ukulele as a central instrument.[2] His musical influences include Manu Chao and Jorge Drexler.[2]
Log released his debut EP Háblate de mí in 2016, featuring the songs "Chachachá," "Beso," "Doma," "Tierra," and "La Luna."[5] On January 26, 2018, he released his second EP Háblame de tú, containing the tracks "La vida la vida," "Combustión," "No quise," and "Contento de contento." The EP was produced by Mateo Lewis.[6] This was followed by El futuro no existe (2019), El tiempo locura todo (2020), and Más normal de lo normal (2024).[7]
Log has collaborated with various artists, including a 2020 collaboration with Elsa y Elmar and Daniel, me estás matando on the single "Grecia."[2] In 2021, he collaborated with Esteman on the song "Mar" from the album Si volviera a nacer.[8] He has also collaborated with Salomón Beda on the song "Playa y sol" and participated in various music festivals.[2]
In 2021, Log composed the song "Queride compañere" in support of non-binary people and inclusive language use.[9] The song received mixed reactions on social media.[10]
Personal life
Log describes himself as a "world citizen in love with life" and has expressed his love for nature and animals, following a vegetarian lifestyle.[4] He describes himself as an idealist who enjoys philosophical discussions.[4]
Discography
Extended plays
Háblate de mí (2016)[5] – Contains "Chachachá," "Beso," "Doma," "Tierra," and "La Luna"
Háblame de tú (2018)[6] – Contains "La vida la vida," "Combustión," "No quise," and "Contento de contento"
El futuro no existe (2019)[11] – Contains "Canción sin nombre," "Un día más," "Alguien como tú," and "Sábanas tibias"