Nicky Jam
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| Nicky Jam | |
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| Birth name | Nick Rivera Caminero |
| Born | February 25, 1980 |
| Origin | Puerto Rico |
| Genres | Reggaeton |
| Years active | 1994 – present |
| Labels | Picoll (1994) Guatauba Productions (1999 - 2002) Pina Records (1999–2008) White Lion Records (2003) El Cartel Records (2003) Machete Music (2008 - Present) |
| Associated acts | Daddy Yankee , R.K.M & Ken-Y |
| Website | Official website |
Nick Rivera Caminero (born in Boston, Massachusetts) is known artistically as Nicky Jam is a Puerto Rican singer. He was born to a Dominican mother and a Puerto Rican father. He is a reggaeton artist[1] known for such hits as "Me Voy Pa'l Party", "Chambonea", "En la Cama", "Buscarte", "Guayando", "Vive Contigo" among others.
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[edit] Musical career
Born in Boston Massachusetts; he later moved with his family to Barrio Obrero, Puerto Rico. He has been in reggaeton since he was young and met with Daddy Yankee when they were recording with Guatauba and DJ Playero. He rose in popularity after the release of Vida Escante in and The Black Carpet in 2007 (his most recent studio album). Nicky Jam has worked with Daddy Yankee, Don Chezina, Lito & Polaco, Big Boy, R.K.M & Ken-Y and Héctor & Tito.[citation needed] He has appeared in many reggaeton albums, currently holding the record for most appearances on various artist CDs which was formerly held by Daddy Yankee.[citation needed]
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- 1994: Distinto A Los Demas
- 2001: Haciendo Escante
- 2003: Salón de La Fama
- 2004: Vida Escante
- 2005: Vida Escante: Special Edition
- 2007: The Black Carpet
- 2009: The Black Mixtape
- 2011: La Bestia "The Mixtape"
[edit] Singles
- Gata Salvaje (Ft Daddy Yankee, Hector y Tito)
- La Gata (ft. Daddy Yankee)
- Tu Cuerpo En La Cama (ft. Daddy Yankee)
- En La Cama (ft. Daddy Yankee)
- Guayando (ft. Daddy Yankee)
- Vamos A Perrear
- Te Quiero Tocar
- Sabanas Blancas (ft. Daddy Yankee)
- Me Voy Pa'l Party
- Yo No Soy Tu Marido
- Buscarte (ft. Daddy Yankee)
- Sentirte (ft. Daddy Yankee)
- Musika Killa (ft. Daddy Yankee)
- Ya No Queda Nada (ft. Tito Nieves, La India & K-Mil)
- Chambonea
- Loco
- Vive Contigo
- Tus Ojos
- Pasado (ft. R.K.M & Ken-Y)
- I Am Not Your Husband/Tu Marido (2005 Version)
- Dale
- Tú Tienes Que Ser Mía
- Gas Pela (ft. R.K.M)
- Ton Ton Ton (ft. R.K.M & Ken-Y)
- Dime Si Piensas En Mí
- I Love You
- Noche De Accion
- Tienen El Control
[edit] Album appearances
- The Cream Vol.1
- The Cream Vol.2
- The Cream Egyptian Live
- The Cream Hits
- Dj Chilin: Los Más Buscado (1996)
- Wise Da' Gansta: La Vieja Escuela Vol. 1 (1997)
- Benny Blanco: Tierra de Nadie (1997)
- Gargolas 1: El Comando Ataca (1998)
- Playero 41 (1998)
- Dream Team: La Union de los Mejores (1999)
- Gargolas 2: El Nuevo Comando (1999)
- La Misión 1 (2000)
- Virus (Big Boy album) (2000)
- Dj Blass: Sandunguero (2001)
- El Cartel II (2001)
- La Conspiracion (2001)
- Mundo Frío (2001)
- A La Reconquista (2002)
- Gargolas 3 (2002)
- Barbosa Live: Los Exitos (2002)
- Dj Blass: Sandunguero 2 (2002)
- Dj Dicky: No Fear 4 - Sin Miedo (2002)
- El Cangri.com (2002)
- Los Dueños De La Disco (2002)
- Playero 42(2002)
- Rompiendo el Hielo (2002)
- Tha Bulbas (2002)
- Vida Eterna (2002)
- Blin Blin vol.1 (2003)
- D'Untouchables Chapter 1 (2003)
- La Coleccion (2003)
- La Conspiracion 2: La Secuela (2003)
- Los Homerun-es (2003)
- Los Matadores del Genero (2003)
- Pina All-Star (2003)
- Romances Del Ruido 2 (2003)
- Chosen Few: El Documental (2004)
- Fuera de Serie (2004)
- La Mision 4: The Take Over (2004)
- La Trayectoria (2004)
- Los 12 Discípulos (2004)
- Pina All-Star 2 (2004)
- Rebuleando Con Estilo (2004)
- Sabotage (2004)
- The Noise, Vol. 10: The Last Noise (2004)
- Da' Concert Of Reggaeton (2005)
- 40 Entre Las 2 (2005)
- Da Cream (2005)
- Dj Blass & Dj Barbosa Presentan: Reggaeton Remix (2005)
- Dj Blass: Sandunguero Hits (2005)
- Guatauba: Guatagatos (2005)
- Fuera de Serie Live (2005)
- Los Bandoleros (2005)
- Los Kambumbos: Tierra De Nadie (2005)
- Reggaeton Bachatero Non Stop (2005)
- Reggaeton's Best Features (2005)
- Romances Del Ruido Collection [CD & DVD] (2005)
- The Prezident (2005)
- DJ Raymond Presents: The Roots of Reggaeton (2006)
- Gargolas: Next Generation (2006)
- Los Titerones (2006)
- Reggaeton Hits (2006)
- Masterpiece (2006)
- Gargolas: Reborn (2007)
- Los Titeres (2007)
- Masterpiece: Commemorative Edition (2007)
- Los 4 Fantasticos (2007)
- Marroneo Con Flow (2008)
- Los Brothers (2008)
- Los Mackieavelikos (2008)
[edit] References
- ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "Nicky Jam". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/nicky-jam-p465021/biography. Retrieved 25 August 2011.