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Eladio Carrión
Eladio Carrión in the 2019 Heat Latin Music Awards.
Eladio Carrión in the 2019 Heat Latin Music Awards.
Background information
Birth nameEladio Carrión Morales
Born (1994-11-14) 14 November 1994 (age 29)
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
OriginHumacao, Puerto Rico
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer
InstrumentVocals
Years active2015–present
Labels
  • Rimas Music

Eladio Carrión Morales[1] (born November 14, 1994) is an American rapper and singer of Latin trap and reggaeton.

Biography

Eladio Carrión was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to a Puerto Rican family. Because his father was in the military, they constantly moved. Throughout his childhood he lived in Hawaii, Baltimore, New York, and Alaska. At age 11 he moved to live in Humacao, Puerto Rico. In his youth he developed skills for sports such as swimming, coming to represent Puerto Rico at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games[2] and at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara in 2011, the latter where he reached the preliminary phase of the 200-meter breaststroke, managing to reach eighth position.[3][4]

Career

Influencer

Shortly after 2012, he abandoned the sport and began his artistic career as an influencer through digital platforms such as Vine and Instagram, in which he uploaded comedic videos which helped him gain followers.[3]

Musical artist

Beginning

In 2015 he released his first musical work "2x2" in collaboration with Flowsito. Then he released his second musical work "I don't want more new friends" belonging to Rawenz, these works allowed him to become known in the music industry.[3] In 2016 he worked with Jon Z and the Argentine rapper Neo Pistea on the single "Súbelo" that became popular in nightclubs and again with Rawenz on "Si te vas, vete".

2017–2019: Mi Cubana and collaborations

In 2017 he officially debuted as a singer with the single "Me enamoré de una Yal" with Ele A El Dominio and Ñengo Flow, under the Los de la Nazza record label, which reached the top positions on SoundCloud and Spotify.[3]

In 2018 he collaborated on the singles "Dame una hora" with El Nene Amenazzy, "Mi Cubana" —released through Rimas Music & Mueva Records— which had a resounding success that led him to obtain a remix with Cazzu, Khea and Ecko , and "Keep dancing to me" with Myke Towers, Darkiel, Brray and Yann C.

In 2019 he was again collaborating with artists such as Rauw Alejandro in "Dice que no", Ñejo in "Periódico de Ayer", Noriel "Se moja" and his most important collaboration was with the Spanish rapper Maikel Delacalle in "Si tú me Querías" . In that same year, after making several collaborations, he was nominated for the Premios Juventud in the category of Nueva generación urbana,, this being his first nomination for a musical award.[5]

2020: Sauce Boyz

On January 31, 2020, he released his debut album Sauce Boyz under the Rimas Music label, which ranked #8 on Billboard's Top Latin Albums for 10 consecutive weeks,[6] it was then followed by an EP Sauce Boyz Care Package.[7] In that same year he was nominated for the Latin Grammy Awards in the category of Best Rap/Hip Hop Song for his joint collaboration with Bad Bunny on the single "Kemba Walker".[8][9]

2021–present: Monarca and Sauce Boyz II

On January 8, 2021, he released his album Monarca, which includes collaborations with J Balvin, Yandel, Cazzu and Lunay,[10] the album reached the top positions on the US Billboard charts as they were #11 on Top Latin Albums[11] and #8 Latin Rhythm Albums. It was also nominated for a Latin Grammy in the category of Mejor Álbum de Música Urbana, although it would not ultimately win.[12]

On June 9, he collaborated with Argentine producer Bizarrap on the single "Eladio Carrión: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 40" which reached #10 on Billboard's Argentina Hot 100 list.[6] and #162 at the global level,[6] it was also certified gold by the PROMUSICAE of Spain.[13] On July 6 of that same year, he released his first mixtape titled Sen2 Kbrn, this featured singles such as "5 Star", "Guerrero", "Sauce Boy Freestyle 4", among others. It also peaked at #20 on the Top Latin Albums.[14][6]

On December 2, 2021, he released his third studio album Sauce Boyz II, a sequel to Sauce Boyz, this featured collaborations with international artists such as Arcángel, Bizarrap, Duki, Jay Wheeler, Jon Z, Karol G, Luar La L, Rels B, Sech, Myke Towers, Nicky Jam, Noriel, and Ovi.[15]

Discography

Since he began his career in 2015, Carrión has released a total of 3 (three) studio albums and one mixtape.

Studio albums

  • Sauce Boyz (2020)
  • Sauce Boyz Care Package (2020)
  • Monarca (2021)
  • Sauce Boyz II (2021)

Mixtapes

  • Sen2 Kbrn (2021)

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Awards and nominations

Award Year Category Nomination Results Ref.
Premios Juventud 2019 New Urban Generation (Best New Urban Artist) Himself Nominated [5]
Latin Grammy Awards 2020 Best Rap/Hip Hop Song "Kemba Walker" (with Bad Bunny) Nominated [16][17]
2021 Best Urban Music Album Monarca Nominated [12]

References

  1. ^ "Eladio Carrión Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  2. ^ "Eladio Carrión: "Soy un trapero sentimental"". Primera Hora (in Spanish). April 14, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d CarrionNacimientonoviembre 14, Información personalNombre CompletoEladio; añosOcupaciónCantante, 1994Edad27; PuertorriqueñaGénerosReggaeton, influencerNacionalidadEstadounidense / (July 15, 2019). "Eladio Carrion". Historia y biografía de (in Spanish). Retrieved April 25, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Eladio Carrión, el nadador profesional que se convirtió en el nuevo (y bienhablado) rey del trap latino". abc (in Spanish). January 18, 2021. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Premios Juventud 2019: Lista completa de los ganadores". Billboard (in Spanish). July 19, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d "Eladio Carrion". Billboard. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  7. ^ ""Sauce Boyz Care Package", el nuevo trabajo de Eladio Carrión El Zocco". El Zocco (in Spanish). June 28, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  8. ^ "Latin Grammy 2020: Estos cantantes fueron los nominados a los premios". KIHI (in Spanish). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  9. ^ "Estos fueron los ganadores en los Latin Grammy 2020 (lista)" (in Spanish). November 20, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  10. ^ "Eladio Carrión, el nadador profesional que se convirtió en el nuevo (y bienhablado) rey del trap latino". abc (in Spanish). January 18, 2021. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  11. ^ "Eladio Carrion". Billboard. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  12. ^ a b "Latin GRAMMYs". Latin GRAMMYs (in Spanish). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  13. ^ Música, El portal de, ELADIO CARRION: BZRP MUSIC SESSIONS, VOL. 40 - BIZARRAP / ELADIO CARRION | EPDM, retrieved April 25, 2022
  14. ^ DSNET. "Eladio Carrión sorprende con el mixtape de". Quiero música en mi idioma (in Spanish). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  15. ^ "El puertorriqueño Eladio Carrión lanza el disco "Sauce Boyz II" - Música - ABC Color". www.abc.com.py (in Spanish). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  16. ^ "Latin Grammy 2020: Estos cantantes fueron los nominados a los premios". KIHI (in Spanish). Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  17. ^ "Estos fueron los ganadores en los Latin Grammy 2020 (lista)" (in Spanish). November 20, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2022.