Entrant Company
Wieden+Kennedy México
Medium Type
Use of Music
Medium
Use of Music in Advertising
Category
61 Seconds to Five Minutes
Behind every ride, there’s a destination, on the road and in life. But in Mexico, losing four hours a day stuck in traffic makes getting anywhere feel impossible, keeping people from reaching their goals.
Public transportation is often scarce, slow, or unreliable, and private options remain out of reach. For millions, motorcycles aren’t a trend or a choice; they’re the only way to move with autonomy and speed. Because when the path to progress is blocked, moving forward in life feels out of reach.
That’s where Uber Moto comes in: offering a faster, more accessible way to move through the city. To launch the service, we didn’t partner with a well-known artist with millions of followers. Instead, we teamed up with RIVVAA—an emerging Mexican artist chasing big stages without the means to get there—and created “Na’ que me pare”: an original song and music video directed by award-winning filmmaker Roger Guardia.
The film turns urban chaos into a stage. It samples the everyday sounds of Mexico’s streets and turns them into music—proving that, even with obstacles in the way, Uber Moto is the force that helps people go further. Those obstacles were taken straight from real memes on social media, inspired by the bizarre things people often face in Mexico’s traffic jams.
The whole campaign shows how Uber Moto can be the driving force that helps people reach their destination. More than just transport, it’s a platform that celebrates those who, despite daily obstacles and inequality, keep pushing forward on their own terms.
The campaign achieved 230% growth in rides, +15pp awareness, +20M organic views, a 40% increase in Uber Moto popularity among RIVVAA’s fans, and RIVVAA signed a professional contract with a record label.