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timeline of J Balvin
Jose Alvaro Osorio Balvin know as "J Balvin" he is a singer and composer of reggaeton and urban music originated of Colombia , was born on may 7 of 1985 in Medellin, Colombia -
1999
In February 1999, At the age of 14 years old he became interested in urban music, doing hip hop rhymes and improvisations. After finishing school he traveled to Oklahoma through a cultural exchange and it was there that he became more passionate about the urban genre. -
2004
He studied international business and social communication but retired, with the aim of looking for a future in music. In 2004, he released his first single titled "Panas", with which he managed to enter the world of reggaeton. -
2009
For 2009, the artist began to be recognized in Colombia thanks to the release of his song "Ella me cautivo", with which he won important recognitions. -
2013
In October 2013, he released his third album titled “La familia”. He won 5 platinum records in Colombia, one platinum record in Peru, one platinum record in Romania, two platinum records in Mexico and Chile, and one gold record in Venezuela -
2014
The artist continued to make good music, and in 2014 he released his song “Ay Vamos”, with which he achieved his second diamond certification and for the first time positioned himself in first place on Hot Latin Songs. -
2015
In 2015 he won the Latin Grammy Award for best urban song. In that same year he released his single "Ginza"and with that song he won platinum records. He works on composing better songs for the other year -
2016
In 2016, he became the first Colombian artist to sing at the Song Festival, there he performed the song "Ginza".
At that time he gave his first concerts in Latin America -
2019
Throughout the year 2019, he released songs that stood out for being a musical success, such as "Si tu novio te deja sola", "Ahora dice" .He was very excited about all the success he was achieving with his music. -
2020
He is recording new songs together with other artists, he is considered one of the best urban artists in 2020 but not as much as Bad Bunny.
