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    Jesús Moreno struggles with his dual identity and where he fits in with his Mexican and American cultures. He was born in Los Angeles to Mexican parents who raised him with the sounds and traditions of both their Mexican heritage and their new life in America. Moreno finds parts of himself reflected in both Spanish and English music. He is proud of his cultural mix and invites others to join him in writing their own stories.

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    Jesús Moreno struggles with his dual identity and where he fits in with his Mexican and American cultures. He was born in Los Angeles to Mexican parents who raised him with the sounds and traditions of both their Mexican heritage and their new life in America. Moreno finds parts of himself reflected in both Spanish and English music. He is proud of his cultural mix and invites others to join him in writing their own stories.

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    [AstroWorld]

    Jesus Moreno
    Hi I’m Jes………..No—Jesus I’m kinda awkward—so talkin’ to the
    Wait— Jesus Moreno ladies is hard
    Hold on— Jesús Moreno I listen to Vicente Fernandez and Banda
    My Name, Two names, two worlds El Recodo every chance I get,
    The duality of my identity like two sides But don’t make me dance banda,
    of the same book Cumbias
    With two worlds, there should be plenty Or Salsa—I don’t know the steps
    of room I’ve learned throughout these past years
    But where do I fit in? 17
    Where can I sit? I am a mix of cultures, a mix of races
    Is this seat taken? Or is that seat taken? “Una Raza encendida,
    There never is quite enough room is Blanca y Taina”
    there? You can find me in the parts of a song, en
    Two names, Two worlds una cancion
    Where do I come from? You can feel my American Roots en la
    Born in the Pacoima, Los Angeles Banda
    California My Mexican screams en la guira
    But raised in good ol’ Pacoima And the melodies of the lyrics are a
    The Sound of Parents yelling at their reminder of my beautiful Spanish
    kids, Police sirens in the morning heritage
    Cheeseburgers, Starbucks and Olive I am American, and Spanish
    Garden A Fanboy, an athlete, a nerd, a student, an
    The sound from SixNine yelling introvert
    And the rhythm from Juice WRLD I’m proud to say: Yo soy Mexican
    I’m from the struggle for broken dreams I’m proud to say, I am me
    Of false promises I am beginning to appreciate that I am
    Of houses with 20 family members in a Una bella mezcla
    house I am beginning to see that this world is
    And 2 kids also a beautiful mix
    The mountains and campos de el rodeo Of people, ideas and stories.
    and rancho Is this seat taken?
    And the apple trees Or is that seat taken?
    I’m not the typical kid from rich family Join me and take a seat,
    Nor am I a spoiled kid Here we’ll write our own stories
    My head’s in the clouds, my nose in I am proud to be from guadalajara
    Fortnite jalisco
    I get lost in the stories and movies Inspired by [Two Names, Two Worlds] Jonathan
    Rodriguez

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