# Mateo Arias

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.

## Early life

Arias was born in Atlanta, Georgia to Colombian parents Mónica and César Arias. 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. His older brother is actor and singer, Moisés Arias.

## Career

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. 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. His debut studio album "¿Téo?" was released in August 2018. In 2021, his second studio album "Sol" was released.
Arias performed at the 22nd Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April 2023.

## Discography
### Studio albums

| Title | Details |
| ¿Téo? | Released: September 23, 2018 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: 49 Digits LC |
| Sol | Released: June 11, 2021 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: 49 Digits/Create Music Group Inc. |
| Luna | Released: August 18, 2023 Format: Digital download, streaming, LP Label: 49 Digits/Create Music Group Inc. |

### Extended plays

| Title | Details |
| Divine Intoxication | Released: January 14, 2015 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: Independent |
| Pockets | Released: April 5, 2018 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: 49 Digits LLC |
| BANG BANG! | Released: July 26, 2024 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: 49 Digits LLC/Create Music Group |

### Singles

| Title | Year | Album |
| "Uno Dos” (featuring Jaden Smith) | 2017 | ¿Téo? |
| "Palm Trees" | 2018 | Pockets |
| "Orso (Off Top)" | 2018 | Pockets |
| "Americano" | 2018 | Sol |
| "UNI2” | 2020 | Sol |
| "Hope 4" | 2020 | Non-album single |
| "Suplicar" | 2020 | Sol |
| "What’s On Your Mind" | 2021 | Sol |
| "Buzzed" (featuring Willow) | 2021 | Sol |
| “In Your Body" | 2022 | Non-album singles |
| "Best Damn Thing" | 2022 | Non-album singles |
| "In The Essence" | 2022 | Non-album singles |
| “A Mi Cama" | 2023 | Luna |
| "Final Step" | 2023 | Luna |
| "Don’t Stare Too Long" | 2023 | Luna |
| "O My God" | 2024 | BANG BANG! |
| "DURO" | 2024 | BANG BANG! |

### Promotional singles

| Title | Year | Album |
| "Eclipse " | 2014 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "ER The Faculty" | 2014 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "Ether" | 2014 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "Encanto Lunar" | 2014 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "Flor Delicada" | 2014 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "Enlightened Now" | 2015 | Divine Intoxication |
| "How Low" | 2015 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "Selfless-ish" | 2015 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "Pleiadian Message" (featuring Jaden Smith) | 2015 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "¡Hagale! | 2017 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "(n.) Mari-knee-jah | 2018 | Non-album promotional singles |

### Other appearances

| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
| "Lonely" | 2016 | Post Malone, Jaden Smith | August 26th |
| "Rainbow Bap (Remix)" | 2021 | Jaden | CTV3: Day Tripper’s Edition |

### Music videos

| Title | Year | Director |
| "Enlightened Now" | 2015 | |
| “¡Hagele! | 2017 | |
| "Uno Dos" | 2017 | Esteban Arango |
| "Palm Trees" | 2018 | |
| "Unitedpalace (Interlude)" | 2018 | |
| "In Your Body" | 2022 | Moises Arias |
| "Final Step" | 2023 | Moises Arias |