REGGAETON

CONTEXT

Medellín is a city and municipality in Colombia, capital of Antioquia department, located in the northwest of the country, in the center of Valle de Aburrá located in the Cordillera Central and bisected by the Medellin River. Account, according to estimates by the DANE, with a population of 2,636,101 inhabitants by the year 2010, making it the second largest city in Colombia. For its part, the metropolitan area, composed of 9 other municipalities, has an estimated population for 2010 of 3,740,000 people, making it the second largest city in the country.

REGGAETON SINGERS IN THE CITY OF MEDELLIN

J BALVIN

Social Communicator, Medellin, Colombia. JBalvin is the stage name of Jose Alvaro Osorio Balvin. Since very little showed their interest and love of music, in the year 1999 at age 14 is the musical genre of Hip Hop, by marking such that decide to incorporate into your life and start your musical process, which more later joined the reggaeton and R & B.

His songs more notable are:

Ella me cautivo, Extasis, Hola que tal, Sencillo, Sin compromiso...

                                                      

YELSID

Arbey Yelcid Osorio Hurtado, better known as "Yelsid", was born on September 7, 1979. Since childhood began to get interested in music writing songs with commercial content, over the years he developed his mature voice and content of his lyrics which reach the public with great pleasure because they are experiences of every day his forte is the romantic melodic style.

His songs more notable are:

A lo moderno, Enseñame a mentir, Mejor sin ti, Solo yo, Dejate llevar, Hablemos de amor, Me libere, Musica ligera.

BIG GIO

Sergio Monsalve (Big Gio) Born in Medellin, Colombia, Raised in a humble alleyway in the city between bullets and vices, Big Gio road straight ahead through the influence of their parents, began to venture into the world of Hip-Hop Music at age 9; Bailando break dance in the streets and writing songs, Big Gio be able to know for the first time on the radio at age 14, in the 90's, with a rap song titled Is not Right, after the year 2004 Big Gio in his passion for urban music decided to venture in to the genre Reggaeton, making known their songs throughout the city, in nightclubs, radio stations, newspapers and local television and national platforms, gaining extensive experience as an Artist, Big Gio is has emerged as one of the best soloists of international urban genre, representing well with Colombia and leaving your name on high.

His songs more notable are:

Dejala que baile, Mi vida no es vida sin ti, Señora. Si me ves llorar por ti, Ven tu.

SHAKO

His real name is Santiago Gómez Chacón. Born in Medellin on June 1, 1983, from his early years he was interested in the platforms involved in several theater groups and music in 1994 called the production genre Clean Lyrics Dj Eric NRT which inspires a genre this time unknown music in Colombia. Start singing raggamuphin instrumental tracks and begins to tilt by a style at that time came from Panama called by the Colombian ragga, since little is known as the Chaco by his surname of his first name ah Dj Shako, in 1995 while still very young man begins his life as a dj. Once in the dj world is more inclined to try to introduce the reggaerap in Medellin, started playing in some private parties and see how the genre gained followers from 1997 to 2003.

His songs more notable are:

Chica intergaláctica, De lao a lao, Fantastica, Musica Ligera, Creepy Creepy.

PIPE CALDERON

Pipe Calderon was born on August 31, 1983 in Medellin, Colombia. his musical vein that comes from her mother when she was pregnant was recording his first album. Inherited attitudes leading to the music and his life is in a totally musical.

He began his career at an early age when using the guitar began to take music as a profession and summertime of life, leaning on genres like hip-hop, r & b, dance hall. concern about the composition of what has led to create themes for many renowned artists in their country, and has participated as a producer on numerous musical projects.

He is currently developing his first solo album. which began to pre-produced in 2006, composing the songs on her album. After a difficult selection brought together 10 tracks. In late 2007 he meets Kano (producer) form a single team to shape so to what now is Pipe Calderon.

His songs more notable are:

Tus recuerdos son mi dios, Porque estas sola