Miguel Veloso

MICO is a Filipino-Canadian alt-pop/punk artist who began his career at 16 singing in Discord servers and Twitch streams, turning personal experiences into authentic, community-driven music. Now 23, he has built a devoted fanbase of 1.6 million, surpassed 100 million global streams, scored a top 20 radio hit with “cut my hair,” and sold out tours across North America and Europe. Blending late-2000s pop-punk influences with modern alt-pop hooks, his releases — including the 2024 EP Internet hometown hero and its 2025 deluxe edition — along with festival appearances and multiple sold-out tours, have cemented him as a fast-rising artist redefining the future of alt-pop punk.