Me Gustas Mucho is Ariel Camacho’s open-hearted love letter carried by the warm, nostalgic tones of Regional Mexican music. The singer cannot contain his feelings: he is willing to sacrifice everything for one kiss, show the whole world he is "enamorado," and proudly walk beside the person who has captured his heart.
The lyrics celebrate an all-consuming crush that blossoms into pure devotion. Camacho calls his beloved divina, praises her mesmerizing smile, and repeats why he is so drawn to her: "porque me gustas, porque me encantas, porque te amo." It is a simple, sincere anthem that reminds listeners how thrilling it feels when admiration turns into unwavering love.
José Ariel Camacho Barraza (July 8, 1992 – February 25, 2015) was a beloved Mexican musician and singer-songwriter best known as the lead voice and guitarist of Ariel Camacho y Los Plebes del Rancho. Born in Guamúchil, Sinaloa, Camacho captivated audiences with his expressive twelve-string guitar playing and heartfelt vocals, earning nicknames like "La TuyÃa" and "El Rey de Corazones." His innovative sound blended traditional regional Mexican genres such as corridos and narcocorridos with modern sensibilities.
Camacho's rapid rise to fame included hits like "Hablemos," "Te Metiste," and "El Karma," which climbed the Latin charts and solidified his place in contemporary Mexican music. Tragically, his promising career was cut short when he died in a car accident at age 22. Despite his early passing, Ariel Camacho remains a profound influence on the regional Mexican scene and continues to inspire new generations of artists.