J Balvin

Summary

J Balvin is a human^[1]. Born in Medellín^[2], he… he was born on May 8, 1985^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], record producer^[5], songwriter^[6], collector^[7], and rapper^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,426 views/month, #6,072 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• J Balvin was born in Medellín^[2].
• J Balvin was born on May 8, 1985^[3].
• J Balvin was born on May 7, 1985^[10].
• J Balvin held citizenship in Colombia^[11].
• Spanish was J Balvin's native language^[12].
• J Balvin worked as a singer^[4].
• J Balvin worked as a record producer^[5].
• J Balvin's professions included songwriter^[6].
• J Balvin's professions included collector^[7].
• J Balvin's professions included rapper^[8].
• J Balvin's field of work was music^[13].
• J Balvin's field of work was singing^[14].
• J Balvin's field of work was dance^[15].
• J Balvin received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Song^[16].
• J Balvin received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album^[17].
• J Balvin received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album^[18].
• J Balvin received the Billboard Spirit of Hope Award^[19].
• J Balvin is recorded as male^[20].
• J Balvin's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• J Balvin's genre is reggaeton^[22].
• J Balvin's genre is Latin pop^[23].
• J Balvin's genre is Latin trap^[24].
• J Balvin's record label is recorded as Universal Music Latino^[25].
• J Balvin's discography is recorded as J Balvin discography^[26].
• J Balvin's Commons category is recorded as J Balvin^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: CO^[29]

• Began / founded: 1985-05-07^[30]

• Genre(s): hip hop, latin, latin pop, pop, reggaeton^[31]

• Community tags: hip hop, latin, latin pop, pop, reggaeton^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5bdeb32d-56a5-4b6d-a768-264101fa0a0a^[33]

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Origins and Family

J Balvin's place of birth was Medellín^[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 8, 1985^[3] and May 7, 1985^[10]. Spanish was his native language^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], record producer^[5], songwriter^[6], collector^[7], and rapper^[8]. Fields of work include music^[13], a type of arts^[34]; singing^[14], a type of activity^[35]; and dance^[15], a performing arts genre^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Song^[16], a class of award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 2007^[39]; Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album^[17], a class of award^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 2001^[42]; and Billboard Spirit of Hope Award^[19], a class of music award^[43], founded in 1996^[44].

Why It Matters

J Balvin ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,426 views/month, #6,072 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was J Balvin born?

J Balvin was born in Medellín^[2].

What did J Balvin do for work?

J Balvin worked as singer^[4], record producer^[5], songwriter^[6], collector^[7], and rapper^[8].

What awards did J Balvin receive?

Honors received include Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Song^[16], Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album^[17], Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album^[18], and Billboard Spirit of Hope Award^[19].