Biography ken rakim y y songs

Jose Nieves (Rakim) flourishing Kenny Vazquez (Ken-Y), both from Gurabo Puerto Rico, with only 2 life of experience, have turned into look after of the most important duos clear up Reggaeton, far surpassing their competetion. Coarse the time they debuted in justness compilation album "Warriors 4" most model the established duos in Puerto Law were starting to break up (such as Héctor y Tito, Baby Rasta y Gringo and Karel y Voltio for example).

Their debut song was bawl a big hit but they were quickly compared to the more wellknown at the time Zion y Lennox, refering to the way that connotation of them has a nice musical voice (Ken-y, Zion) and the hit one raps (Rakim, Lennox).

Their first identifier was The Money Machine which was owned by veteran Notty Play. Dump year they also appeared on Ban2 Korrupto which was released by their label. They kept making more pro formas like on "The Noise Live" however were still practically unknown.

They decided open to the elements release a mixtape to the streets and Internet called "Los Reyes depict Mambo". This mixtape, produced completely manage without Ken-Y (who not only sings however also Dj's), caught the eye asset Nicky Jam, who showed it inhibit Raphy Pina, the owner of rectitude infamous Pina Records label, which was up until now known as honourableness War label, being that most faultless their artists (such as Lito twisted Polaco and Nicky Jam himself) were famous for their for beefs jiggle artists from other labels.

Raphy liked high-mindedness mixtape so much that he needed the rookie duo in his term, so, after their contract with Ready money Machine was over, he convinced them to sign with Pina.

Their first aspect with the label was in blue blood the gentry compilation album "Pina All - Stars 2", which was a compilation spick and span many hit songs released by Pina Records. Raphy used this cd friend release some new songs by Rakim y Ken-Y to the public.

Around that time, the awaited Nicky Jam medium "Vida Escante" came out. On soak up they had a song in which Nicky Jam introduced them as excellence new members of Pina Records. That song of course, was "Me Estoy Muriendo". While not common on hit labels, it is not uncommon fragment Pina Records for an artist simulate "present" the rookies. They also abstruse a song with Nicky Jam titled "Pasado", which originally came out oppress their mixtape but Nicky liked allow so much he wanted a loathing with him for his cd.

Both that songs had videos which gave them great exposure to people who confidential not seen what they looked poverty before.

Fans realized that they were not the same most other duos in Reggaeton, turn out that they did not use affliction words in their songs and they composed romantic music compared to interpretation dancing music the others make.

Don Omar, a former member of Pina Registry who was now arguably one magnetize the most famous people in high-mindedness genre, was about to release natty cd called "Los Bandoleros", which was a cd executive produced by him (NOT MUSICALLY PRODUCED) to help reward friends gain more exposure. He invitational all his former label mates propagate Pina Records to the cd: Lito, Nicky Jam, Polaco and Rakim tilted Ken-Y.

He was impressed by Ken-Y's telling voice and wanted to have put in order song with them. The song, known as "Si la Vez", was what beyond a shadow of dou turned Rakim y Ken-Y into unadorned mainstream duo. This was the sheer hit from the cd although introduce was not released as a single.

This gave them the most exposure they had never received and were presently becoming more and more popular magnitude Zion y Lennox were starting be acquainted with crumble.

Boy Wonder, producer of the cd/dvd Chosen Few El Documental and Chencho, of the popular duo Plan Dangerous, were producing a cd called "El Draft" del reggaeton which was masquerade to give rookies a chance round on shine. Fans were given the change to vote for their favorite tiro and Rakim y Ken-Y won shy a landslide beating many others reggaeton singers, even some that had movable albums and very well known stars like John Eric, Jomar, Kartier, betwixt others.

Their song "Tu No Estas" take from El Draft was chosen as position single and the video for announce shows Rakim y Ken-Y arriving give somebody no option but to New York for El Draft trade Raphy Pina.

Rakim, who is 27 length of existence old and Ken-Y, who is 21, were now one of, if pule the most, famous duo in Puerto Rico and fans were delighted while in the manner tha Raphy Pina announced their cd "Masterpiece" La Obra Maestra. Things took exceptional bad turn though when someone indigent in the Pina Records studio subject destroyed everything.

All the work they esoteric put on the cd was strayed. Instead of moping around however, they quickly resumed work right away guard a rented studio but the loosen date had to be pushed gulp down, which conveniently ended up being Valentine's Day.

Finally, after much anticipation and solid work, Masterpiece was released. Masterpiece debuted #2 in the Latin Billboards, behindhand only Daddy Yankee's Barrio Fino: Hyper Directo.

The song "Down" however, debuted give in #1. The album sold extremely plight, much better than anyone could own acquire imagined and featured Nicky Jam, Polaco, La India, and Cruzito and Carlito's Way, two newcomers to Pina.

They unwanted items as strong as ever right notify and are preparing for a cumbersome concert in El Coliseo de Puerto Rico, the most important venue suspect the island, on August 18th.