sP Polanco

Pedro "sP" Polanco is a four-time Latin Grammy nominee, ASCAP award-winning composer, and one of the key architects of modern bachata. With over ten Top-10 hits on the Billboard Tropical Chart, sP has shaped the genre by blending its traditional essence with global influences. Born in the Dominican Republic and raised in the Bronx, New York, sP’s music reflects his multicultural identity, combining his Dominican heritage with the dynamic sounds of his upbringing. As the founder of BCHTA RISING, sP has created a platform that champions emerging bachata talent, providing artists with the tools and opportunities to break through traditional expectations and share their unique bilingual, multi-genre music. BCHTA RISING is redefining the genre, amplifying its global appeal while honoring its roots. With bachata continuing to captivate audiences worldwide, sP’s work has played a pivotal role in connecting the music to a new generation of listeners. From collaborating with industry legends to mentoring fresh talent, sP Polanco continues to push the boundaries of bachata, inspiring both artists and fans to embrace the genre's evolution.