| Birth Name: | Mateo Arias |
| Alias: | ¿Téo? |
| Birth Place: | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Yearsactive: | 2010–present |
| Relatives: | Moisés Arias (brother) |
Mateo Arias, also known as Téo (stylized as ¿Téo?), is an American rapper and actor based in Los Angeles, California. He starred in the American Disney XD series Kickin' It as Jerry Martinez and the 2020 American coming-of-age story Blast Beat as Carly Andres. In 2018, his debut studio album ¿Téo? was released and has received over 50 million streams on Spotify. Arias has worked with Jaden Smith, Post Malone, Lido, Willow Smith, and Kali Uchis.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Arias was born in Atlanta, Georgia to Colombian parents Mónica and César Arias.[6] He grew up in between Lawrenceville and Atlanta in a pseudo-Colombian culture and was raised bilingual although he didn't speak English until he was about four years old.[7] His older brother is actor and singer, Moisés Arias.[8]
Arias started his career as an actor before launching his musical career in 2017 and released his debut single "Uno Dos" which featured his longtime friend Jaden Smith.[9] [10] The following year, he released 2 singles "Palm Trees" and "Orso (off top)". Since then he has released multiple singles including "Americano", "UNI2", "Hope 4" and "Buzzed" which featured American singer Willow Smith.[11] [12] His debut studio album "¿Téo?" was released in August 2018. In 2021, his second studio album "Sol" was released.[13]
Arias performed at the 22nd Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April 2023.[14]
| Title | Details | |
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| ¿Téo? |
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| Sol |
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| Luna |
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| Title | Details | |
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| Divine Intoxication |
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| Pockets |
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| BANG BANG |
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| Title | Year | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Uno Dos” (featuring Jaden Smith) | 2017 | ¿Téo? | |
| "Palm Trees" | 2018 | Pockets | |
| "Orso (Off Top)" | |||
| "Americano" | Sol | ||
| "UNI2” | 2020 | ||
| "Hope 4" | |||
| "Suplicar" | Sol | ||
| "What’s On Your Mind" | 2021 | ||
| "Buzzed" (featuring Willow) | |||
| “In Your Body" | 2022 | rowspan="3" | |
| "Best Damn Thing" | |||
| "In The Essence" | |||
| “A Mi Cama" | 2023 | Luna | |
| "Final Step" | |||
| "Don’t Stare Too Long" | |||
| "O My God" | 2024 | BANG BANG | |
| "DURO" |
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Eclipse " | 2014 | rowspan="5" |
| "ER The Faculty" | ||
| "Ether" | ||
| "Encanto Lunar" | ||
| "Flor Delicada" | ||
| "Enlightened Now" | 2015 | Divine Intoxication |
| "How Low" | rowspan="5" | |
| "Selfless-ish" | ||
| "Pleiadian Message" (featuring Jaden Smith) | ||
| "¡Hagale | 2017 | |
| "(n.) Mari-knee-jah | 2018 |
| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Lonely" | 2016 | Post Malone, Jaden Smith | August 26th | |
| "Rainbow Bap (Remix)" | 2021 | Jaden | CTV3: Day Tripper’s Edition |
| Title | Year | Director | |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Enlightened Now" | 2015 | ||
| “¡Hagele | 2017 | ||
| "Uno Dos" | Esteban Arango | ||
| "Palm Trees" | 2018 | ||
| "Unitedpalace (Interlude)" | |||
| "In Your Body" | 2022 | Moises Arias | |
| "Final Step" | 2023 | Moises Arias |