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Vibras
''Vibras'' (English: ''Vibes'') is the third studio album by Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin released on 25 May 2018 through Universal Latin. The album was promoted with five singles, including the international hit, " Mi Gente", which was released as the lead single of the album. Development In June 2017, Balvin together with French producer and DJ Willy William released the single, " Mi Gente". The song became a major commercial success reaching number one in over thirty countries worldwide, including number three on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart; it stayed on the chart for 35 consecutive weeks. According to Balvin he developed the concept for the album from the moment "Mi Gente" started "connecting with audiences around the world", wanting to make a fusion of different world beats and rhythms and refine the reggaeton music. In an interview with Ebro Darden for Beats 1 Radio on Apple Music in April 2018, Balvin described the sound of the record as 33% danceha ...
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J Balvin
José Álvaro Osorio Balvín (born 7 May 1985), known professionally as J Balvin, is a Colombian singer and songwriter. He has been referred to as the " Prince of Reggaeton" (from Spanish: "Príncipe del Reggaetón"), and is one of the best-selling Latin artists, with over 35 million records. Balvin was born in Medellín. At age 17, he moved to the United States to learn English, where he lived in both Oklahoma and New York. He then returned to Medellín and gained popularity performing at clubs in the city. Throughout his career, Balvin has won eleven ''Billboard'' Latin Music Awards, six Latin Grammy Awards, five MTV Video Music Awards and seven Latin American Music Awards and received four Grammy Award nominations. In 2017, the BMI Latin Awards named him the Contemporary Latin Songwriter of the Year for his contribution in the Latin music industry, and has won the first Global Icon Award given by Lo Nuestro Awards, in recognition of his contribution to spread Latin music ...
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Sky Rompiendo
Alejandro Ramírez Suárez (born May 23, 1992), better known as Sky Rompiendo, Sky Rompiendo el Bajo or just Sky is a Colombian producer, songwriter and DJ. He gained recognition working with reggaeton artists like Anitta, J Balvin, Ozuna, Maluma and Feid. He has received six Latin Grammy Awards as producer and songwriter. Career Ramírez was born on May 23, 1992, in Medellín, Colombia. His interest for music production began at 11 when he saw the digital audio workstation Fruity Loops at thehouse of one of his friends. In 2011, after studying at Berklee College of Music, he began to work as a record producer for Colombian artists, producing songs like "Amor de Verano" by Shako, "Cripy Cripy" by Yandar & Yostin and "En lo Oscuro" by J Balvin, during the production of the latter Ramírez got his artistic name, initially his nickname was Sky after being a part of a record producing duo named Sky High but after hearing the sentence "rompiendo el bajo" in the song he added it to h ...
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Carla Morrison
Carla Patricia Morrison Flores (born 19 July 1986), known professionally as Carla Morrison, is a Mexican indie-pop guitarist and singer. She has released three studio albums and has received various awards and nominations including two Grammy Award nominations and three Latin Grammy Awards. Early life Carla Morrison was born in Tecate, Baja California, to Mexican parents, Porfiria Flores and Hilario Morrison (née Viera), obtained his last name when he was adopted by William Guy Morrison, born in California to an English migrant named Laura Morrison. Morrison lived in Tecate during her early years, taking classes of drawing and dancing. At 17, she moved to Phoenix, Arizona to study music at the Mesa Community College, later dropping out to perform as the lead singer of the band ''Babaluca'' alongside Nicolas Kizer and Niki Petta. The band started working with Mark Erickson from Colorstone but never released a project, Morrison would later abandon the band in order to pursue a ...
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Ahora (J Balvin Song)
"Ahora" (English: Now) is a song recorded by Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin for his studio album, ''Vibras ''Vibras'' (English: ''Vibes'') is the third studio album by Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin released on 25 May 2018 through Universal Latin. The album was promoted with five singles, including the international hit, " Mi Gente", which was ...'' (2018). It was written and produced by Marco "Tainy" Masis and Alejandro "Sky" Ramirez with an additional writing done by Balvin and Jesús Manuel Nieves Cortes. Charts Certifications References {{authority control 2018 songs 2018 singles J Balvin songs Songs written by Tainy Songs written by J Balvin Song recordings produced by Tainy ...
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Machika
"Machika" (presumed to mean "smash" in the Papiamento language) is a song recorded by Colombian singer J Balvin, Aruban singer Jeon and Brazilian singer Anitta. It was released as a single on 19 January 2018 through Capitol Records and Universal Music Latin from Balvin's studio album Vibras. The song was written by Balvin, Jeon and Anitta together with producer Sky Rompiendo. The song is produced by Clyde Narain and CHILDSPLAY. Music video Directed by 36 Grados, the accompanying music video premiered on Vevo the same day of the single release. It features a post-apocalyptic setting. Live performances J Balvin and Jeon Arvani first performed the song together at the Calibash festival in Los Angeles, without Anitta. Anitta later performed the song at the Festival Planeta Atlântida in Brazil. Remixes An EDM remix of the song by American DJ Dillon Francis was released on 30 March 2018. On 31 May 2018, a multilingual remix featuring artists G-Eazy, Sfera Ebbasta, MC Fioti and D ...
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Energia (J Balvin Album)
''Energía'' is the second studio album by Colombian singer J Balvin. It was released on June 24, 2016, by Capitol Latin and Universal Music Group. Balvin received a nomination for the Lo Nuestro Award for Urban Album of the Year. Commercial performance ''Energía'' debuted at number 38 on the ''Billboard'' 200, with 12,000 equivalent album units; selling 7,000 copies in its first week. The album was the first Balvin's album to debut at number one on the ''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums. Accolades ''Energia'' was listed number four on ''Rolling Stone''s 10 Best Latin albums of 2016, with the reviewer calling the album Balvin's "breakthrough" continuing to praise the album's lead single "Ginza", stating "with its deliciously liquid beat, is among the finest three minutes in reggaetón history." Track listing Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications and sales Energia Tour Balvin embarked on the ''Energia Tour'' in order to support the album. Th ...
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Mi Gente (J Balvin And Willy William Song)
"Mi Gente" ( en, My People) is a song recorded by Colombian singer J Balvin and French singer and producer Willy William. It was released on 30 June 2017 through Scorpio Music and Universal Music Latin. It is a remake of Willy William's song "Voodoo Song" which is an original French song by Willy William that went viral on Facebook in 2016 and released one year after. The single was serviced to United States contemporary hit radio on 18 July 2017. A remix version with American singer Beyoncé was released on 28 September 2017. J Balvin and Willy William released six more "Mi Gente" remixes on 20 October 2017 with Steve Aoki, Alesso, Cedric Gervais, Dillon Francis, Sunnery James & Ryan Marciano, and Henry Fong. Composition "Mi Gente" is a reworking of Willy William's previous single "Voodoo Song". At 105 BPM, it is an uptempo moombahton song about ignoring barriers and just having fun while partying. Commercial performance The original version topped the charts in most Latin ...
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Oasis (J Balvin And Bad Bunny Album)
''Oasis'' is a collaborative album by Colombian singer J Balvin and Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny, released on June 28, 2019. The pair previously collaborated on Cardi B's 2018 single " I Like It". " Qué Pretendes" was released as the lead single with a video alongside the album, being later followed by "La Canción", " Yo Le Llego", and " Cuidao por Ahí". The album debuted at number 9 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 and number 1 on the Top Latin Albums and Latin Rhythm Albums chart with first week sales of 36,000. Background ''Oasis'' was first teased during a J Balvin interview with Beats 1 radio host Ebro Darden and was first announced during an interview with ''Complex'' in September 2018. The album is meant to be deemed as a new and "refreshing" sound. In a press release, Bad Bunny called it "a transcendental and refreshing album; it is a rescue, a relief", while J Balvin said they both "always seem to be on the same wavelength, as he likes what I like." Accolades T ...
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Willy William
Willy Fauade William (born 14 April 1981) is a French DJ, record producer and singer, famous for his club remixes and vocal collaborations with a number of dance music artists. He is most famous for his French hit " Ego" and his Latin hit " Mi Gente", the latter with J Balvin. Early life Born to an Ethiopian mother and a French Guadeloupean father in 1981, in Fréjus, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, he was brought up in the small town of Champagné, Pays de la Loire, in northwestern France. Career He came to prominence in 2003 with his work with DJ Flex in the dancefloor hit "B Boyz Shake da Body" and in 2004 as producer of "Tragedie" using the pseudonym "Lord William". He later joined the French music collective Collectif Métissé, also continuing to produce his own materials. He collaborated with a great number of artists producing their songs and taking part in vocals as featured artists. He charted with collaborative songs with DJ Assad with "Li tourner", Les Jumo wi ...
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Tainy
Marcos Efraín Masís Fernández (born August 9, 1989), known professionally as Tainy, is a Puerto Rican record producer and songwriter. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, he entered the world of reggaeton with his work on ''Mas Flow 2''. Leading a new wave of Latin music for over a decade, Tainy, has been the producer of some of the biggest reggaeton hits. A repeated Grammy and BMI Award winner, Tainy has been producing for countless artists, including reggaeton pioneers like Daddy Yankee, Wisin & Yandel, Don Omar and others. Recently, he has contributed to global hits like " I Like It" by Cardi B featuring Bad Bunny and J Balvin and "No Es Justo" by Balvin featuring Zion & Lennox. Tainy produced ''Oasis'' with Bad Bunny and Balvin, which dominated global charts and help Tainy position himself as the number one Latin producer on the ''Billboard'' charts for 27 consecutive weeks. Tainy also collaborated with Bad Bunny on the song " Callaíta" which had massive success. ...
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Rosalía Vila
Rosalia Vila Tobella (born 25 September 1992), known mononymously as Rosalía (, ), is a Spanish singer. Born and raised in the outskirts of Barcelona, she has been described as an "atypical pop star" due to her genre-bending musical styles. After being enthralled by Spanish folk music at age 13, she studied musicology at Catalonia College of Music while also performing at musical bars and weddings. She completed her studies with Honors student, honors by virtue of her collaborative cover album with Raül Refree, ''Los Ángeles (album), Los Ángeles'' (2017), and the Baccalaureate degree, baccalaureate project El mal querer, ''El Mal Querer'' (2018). Reimagining flamenco by mixing it with Pop music, pop and Hip hop music, hip hop music, it spawned the singles "Malamente" and "Pienso en tu mirá, Pienso en tu Mirá", which caught the attention of the Spanish general public, and were released to universal critical acclaim. Recipient of the Latin Grammy Award for Latin Grammy A ...
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Dancehall
Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s. Initially, dancehall was a more sparse version of reggae than the roots style, which had dominated much of the 1970s.Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter (2004) "The Rough Guide to Reggae, 3rd edn.", Rough Guides, In the mid-1980s, digital instrumentation became more prevalent, changing the sound considerably, with digital dancehall (or "ragga") becoming increasingly characterized by faster rhythms. Key elements of dancehall music include its extensive use of Jamaican Patois rather than Jamaican standard English and a focus on the track instrumentals (or "riddims"). Dancehall saw initial mainstream success in Jamaica in the 1980s, and by the 1990s, it became increasingly popular in Jamaican diaspora communities. In the 2000s, dancehall experienced worldwide mainstream success, and by the 2010s, it began to heavily influence the work of established Western artists and producers, which has helped to furth ...
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