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J Balvin

Award-winning Colombian reggaeton king who has set chart, sales, and streaming records during the LatinX era.
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Album Highlights

  • Oasis
    J Balvin / Bad Bunny
    Oasis
  • Vibras
    J Balvin
    Vibras
  • La Familia
    J Balvin
    La Familia
  • Energía
    J Balvin
    Energía
  • La Familia: B Sides
    J Balvin
    La Familia: B Sides
  • Colores
    J Balvin
    Colores
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J Balvin

J Balvin - Artist Details

Active

2000s - 2020s

Born

May 7, 1985 in Medellín, Colombia

Genre

Latin

Styles

Reggaeton Urbano Latin Pop Bachata Dominican Traditions Tropical

Also Known As

José Álvaro Osorio Balvin
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