Farruko
| Farruko | |
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 Farruko in concert | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Carlos Efrén Reyes Rosado |
| Born |
May 2, 1991 Bayamón, Puerto Rico |
| Genres | Reggaeton |
| Occupation(s) |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2006–present |
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| Website |
farruko |
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Carlos Efrén Reyes Rosado (born May 2, 1991), better known by his stage name Farruko is a Puerto Rican reggaeton singer and songwriter.[1][2][3]
He rose to fame collaborating with heavyweight artists such as Daddy Yankee, Jory, and J Alvarez. He came to prominence with his debut album, El Talento Del Bloque.
Farruko was nominated for the Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album in 2012. In 2014 he was nominated twice for Premios Juventud for the song 6 AM (song) with J Balvin and for Best Urban Performance and Best Urban Song at the 15th Latin Grammy Awards.
Musical career
Farruko began his career in 2006, at the age of 16. He credits Myspace with helping him start his career because it helped him create a fan base that would, ultimately, result in him becoming a popular and successful singer.
Discography
Albums
- 2010: El Talento Del Bloque
- 2012: The Most Powerful Rookie
- 2013: Imperio Nazza: Farruko Edition
- 2014: Farruko Presenta: Los Menores
Singles
- 2009: "Zaranana" (Prod. By Lil Wizard & Dj Duran)
- 2010: "Nena Fichu"
- 2010: "Su Hija Me Gusta" (feat. José Feliciano)
- 2010: "Traime A Tu Amiga" (feat. Voltio, Arcángel)
- 2010: "Casa De Playa"
- 2010: "Chuleria En Pote" (feat. Jadiel)
- 2011: "Pa' Romper La Discoteca" (feat. Daddy Yankee, Yomo)
- 2011: "Feel The Rhythm"
- 2011: "Va A Ser Abuela"
- 2012: "Titerito"
- 2012: "Gatas, Bocinas Y Bajo" (feat. Daddy Yankee)
- 2012: "Cositas Que Haciamos"
- 2012: "Ganas"
- 2012: "Es Hora"
- 2012: "Si Te Pego Cuerno" (feat. Mozart La Para)
- 2012: "Hola Beba"
- 2012: "Dale Que Voy"
- 2013: "Voy A 100"
- 2013: "Mi Vida No Va A Cambiar" (feat. Arcángel)
- 2013: "Besas Tan Bien"
- 2013: "Tiempos"
- 2013: "Crazy In Love" (feat. Natti Natasha)
- 2014: "Boomboneo"
- 2014: "Passion Whine" (feat. Sean Paul)
- 2014: "Súbelo"
- 2014: "Lo Que La Calle Pide"
- 2014: "Detras De Ti" (feat. Jory)
- 2014: "La Nueva Gerencia" (feat. Arcángel)
- 2014: "Lejos De Aqui"
- Featured in
- 2010: "Fichurear" (Baby Rasta y Gringo)
- 2011: "Si Tú No Estás" (Cosculluela)
- 2011: "Criaturas De La Noche" (Yaga & Mackie)
- 2012: "No Demores" (J Alvarez)
- 2012: "Llegamos A La Disco" (Daddy Yankee)
- 2012: "Exploción" (J Alvarez, Daddy Yankee)
- 2013: "Esto Es Reggaeton" (J Alvarez)
- 2013: "Sola" (Jenny "La Sexy Voz", J Alvarez)
- 2013: "Dile A Tu Gato" (Endo, Franco "El Gorilla")
- 2013: "6 AM" (J Balvin)
- 2013: "Donde Es El Party" (Daddy Yankee)
- 2014: "El Combo Me Llama Remix" (Benny Benni, Pusho, Cosculluela, Daddy Yankee)
- 2014: "Suena La Alarma" (Daddy Yankee)
- 2014: "El Orgullo" (Alkilados)
- 2014: "En La Lenta" (Cosculluela)
- 2014: "Bronx Whine" (BB Bronx)
- 2014: "Plakito (Remix)" (Yandel, Gadiel)
- 2015: "G-Love" (Booba)
References
- ↑ "Biografía" (in Spanish). farruko.com. Retrieved 11 January 2012.
- ↑ "Elcuara.com, Tu pĂĄgina en sencillo... | Farruko por primera vez en Panama". Elcuara.com. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
- ↑ Escrito por: Karina Ureña (2011-10-06). "Carlos Efrén Reyes Rosado "Farruko" está interesado en el talento dominicano". ElDia.com.do. Retrieved 2012-02-10.