Nicky Jam
Puerto Rican singer-songwriter, singer of 'X'
Born
March 17th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Puerto Rico
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Born in 1981 in San Juan, a career in music began in the early 2000s. The artist gained prominence within the reggaeton genre, eventually achieving international fame. A notable work includes the hit single 'X' in collaboration with J Balvin. The artist's music incorporates elements of reggaeton, Latin pop, and trap, contributing to a broad appeal across diverse audiences. Numerous awards and nominations were received, including Latin Grammy Awards. A prominent figure in Latin music, the artist continues to influence and shape the reggaeton landscape.
Released hit single 'X'
Won Latin Grammy Awards
Collaborated with J Balvin
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