SINGER

J Balvin

1985 - Today

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José Álvaro Osorio Balvín (born 7 May 1985), better known by his stage name J Balvin, is a Colombian singer. He has been referred to as the "Prince of Reggaeton" (from Spanish: "Príncipe del Reguetón"), and is one of the best-selling Latin artists, with over 35 million records sold worldwide. Balvin was born in Medellín. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of J Balvin has received more than 6,235,048 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). J Balvin is the 1,704th most popular singer (down from 1,396th in 2019), the 121st most popular biography from Colombia (down from 86th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Colombian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 42

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, J Balvin ranks 1,704 out of 4,381. Before him are Taeyeon, Khadja Nin, Birthe Kjær, King Curtis, Neil Finn, and Meja. After him are Andriy Kuzmenko, Park Bom, Anna Held, Patricia Janečková, Naomi Judd, and Lenka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, J Balvin ranks 121. Before him are Frankie Muniz, Tina Karol, Digão, Marc Gasol, Scott Carson, and Mohamed Sissoko. After him are Juan Camilo Zúñiga, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Georgios Samaras, Ibrahim Touré, Andy Schleck, and Marcell Jansen.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, J Balvin ranks 121 out of 356. Before him are Hernán Darío Gómez (1956), Diomedes Díaz (1957), José María Campo Serrano (1832), Duván Zapata (1991), Cristián Zapata (1986), and Luis Muriel (1991). After him are Juan Camilo Zúñiga (1985), Carlos Eugenio Restrepo (1867), Karol G (1991), Laura Restrepo (1950), Maluma (1994), and Francisco Javier Zaldúa (1811).

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Among SINGERS In Colombia

Among singers born in Colombia, J Balvin ranks 7. Before him are Shakira (1977), Rafael Orozco Maestre (1954), Juanes (1972), Carlos Vives (1961), Joe Arroyo (1955), and Diomedes Díaz (1957). After him are Karol G (1991), Maluma (1994), Sebastián Yatra (1994), Camilo (1994), Manuel Turizo (2000), and Jon Henrik Fjällgren (1987).

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