Ivy Queen

Puerto Rican reggaeton singer and songwriter

Ivy Queen - Puerto Rican reggaeton singer and songwriter
Born

March 4th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Puerto Rico

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Regarded as one of the pioneering female figures in reggaeton, this artist has significantly influenced the genre since the 1990s. The debut album 'En Mi Imperio' was released in 2003 and garnered attention for its bold lyrics and unique sound. The artist has collaborated with numerous musicians in the Latin music scene, including Daddy Yankee and Don Omar. Apart from music, this figure has also ventured into acting, appearing in television series and films. Her work has earned recognition and several awards in the Latin music industry.

Released the album 'En Mi Imperio'

Collaborated with Daddy Yankee and Don Omar

Won the Billboard Latin Music Award

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