J Balvin-Biology, Net Worth, Height

J Balvin-Biology, Net Worth, Height

origin
J Balvin is a Colombian reggae singer and songwriter. He is famous for songs such as “6 AM”, “Ay Vamos” and “Mi Gente”. His records include La Familia (2013) and Energia (2016). Jose Balvin was born on May 7, 1985 in Medellin, Colombia. His parents are Alvaro Osorio and Alba Méri Vasquez. He has an older sister named Carolina. Balvin moved to the United States when he was 17. He studied English and music in Oklahoma and New York City. His early performances included performances at the City Club in Medellin.

Profession
Balvin’s first two albums Real (2010) and El Negocio (2011) were released by Columbia EMI. He appeared in the Colombian version of Robin Sigg’s single “Blurred Lines”. His third studio album, La Familia, was released by Capitol Latin in October 2013. It is at the top of the Columbia album chart. The album produced four singles “Yo Te Lo Dije”, “Tranquila”, “Sola” and “6 AM” with Farruko as the lead singer. It was nominated for 3 Latin Grammy Awards, including Best Urban Music Album. The album was re-released as’La Familia B Sides’ in September 2014. In addition, he produced a single “Ay Vamos”, which won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Song. Balvin won 2 Premios Nuestra Tierra awards in 2014. He was named the best Latin American Central Actor at the 2015 MTV European Music Awards. He led the 2015 La Familia Tour with Becky G.

Balvin’s fourth album Energia was released by Capitol Latin and Universal Music Group in June 2016. This is the first time he has reached number one on the Billboard Latin Albums chart. This album gave birth to 3 singles “Ginza”, “Bobo” and “Safari” with lead singers Pharrell Williams, BIA and Sky. Other guest artists on the project include Yankee Papa, Yandel and Fuego. The album was supported by Energia Tour (2016-17). Balvin appeared in “Hey Ma” on the soundtrack album “The Fate of the Furious” (2017). He collaborated with French DJ Willy William on the 2017 single “Mi Gente”. Mi Gente’s official video has been viewed more than 1 billion times on YouTube. In September 2017, a remixed version of the song featuring Beyoncé was released.

personal
J Balvin is about 5 feet 8 inches tall and has Colombian descent. His net worth is estimated at 20 million U.S. dollars. Balvin has a strong social media influence. He has more than 40 million followers on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. He has more than 110,000 subscribers and more than 7 billion video views on YouTube.

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