J Balvin

José Álvaro Osorio Balvin, known also as J Balvin, is a singer and composer of reggaeton and urban music. He was born on May 7, 1985, in Medellín, Colombia. He studied international business but dropped out of school in his third year, with the aim of seeking a future in music. In 2004, J Balvin launched his first single “Panas” with which he started to enter the world of reggaeton. He did collaborations with famous musicians such as Justin Bieber, Prince Royce, Chris Jeday, and Beyonce. He received prominent awards such as Best urban song at the 2015 Latin Grammy AwardsaIn 2004, J Balvin launched his first single 'Panas' with which he started to enter the world of reggaeton. He did collaborations with famous musicians such as Justin Bieber, Prince Royce, Chris Jeday, and Beyonce. He received prominent awards such as Best urban song at the 2015 Latin Grammy Awards.