Rakim & Ken-Y

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R.k.m & Ken-Y
Background information
Birth name	José Nieves (Rakim) and Kenny Vásquez (Ken-Y)
Born	José Nieves (?) Kenny Vásquez: September 7, 1984
Origin	Gurabo, Puerto Rico
Genre(s)	Reggaetón
Years active	2004–present
Label(s)	Pina Records
Website	Official website

Rakim & Ken-Y are a very popular reggaetón duo from Puerto Rico.

compilation album "Warriors 4" many established duos in Puerto Rico had already dismantled, including Héctor y Tito, Baby Rasta y Gringo and Karel y Voltio. They have worked with many artists such as Rasko, Don Omar and Daddy Yankee.

Their album Masterpiece (Rakim y Ken-Y album) has been nominated for Premio Lo Nuestro of 2007. Their first hit single was "Down". The track reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart in 2006. Where they performed Igual Que Ayer and Me Matas.

They appeared on the album Gargolas: Next Generation.

They consider themselves to be the kings of Romantikeo.