Anuel AA
Puerto Rican rapper and singer
Rapper and singer gained prominence in the Latin trap genre with a unique style that blends reggaeton and hip-hop. Released debut studio album 'Real Hasta la Muerte' in 2018, which debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Latin Albums chart. Collaborated with various artists, including Bad Bunny, Karol G, and J Balvin. His music often explores themes of street life, love, and personal experiences.
Released 'Real Hasta la Muerte'
Collaborated with Bad Bunny on 'La Euforia'
Achieved multiple Billboard Latin Music Awards
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Chinese general and politician
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November 26th, 1811 214 years ago
Died
1872 154 years ago — 61 years old
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November 26th, 1939 86 years ago
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Born
November 26th, 1888 137 years ago
Died
November 26th, 1978 47 years ago — 90 years old
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Born
November 26th, 1864 161 years ago
Died
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Founder and Vice-Chancellor of University of Sagar
Born
November 26th, 1870 155 years ago
Died
1949 77 years ago — 79 years old
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