Ozuna
Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and rapper
A prominent figure in reguetón and Latin pop music, this artist gained widespread recognition with hit songs and collaborations. Debut album, "Odisea," released in 2016, achieved critical acclaim and commercial success. A significant contributor to the genre's global popularity, this artist's music often features themes of love and urban life. Collaborations include tracks with artists such as Daddy Yankee, J Balvin, and Cardi B. This artist also earned multiple Latin Grammy Awards, further solidifying a place in contemporary Latin music.
Released the debut album 'Odisea' in 2016
Collaborated with Daddy Yankee on 'La Modelo'
Won multiple Latin Grammy Awards
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March 13th, 1908 117 years ago
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March 13th, 1719 306 years ago
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March 13th, 1908 117 years ago
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March 13th, 1720 305 years ago
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