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J Balvin

1985 - Today

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José Álvaro Osorio Balvín (born 7 May 1985), known professionally as 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 5,975,781 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). J Balvin is the 1,401st most popular singer (down from 1,201st in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Colombia (down from 82nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Colombian Singer.

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  • 6.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, J Balvin ranks 1,401 out of 3,528Before him are Rita, Alma Cogan, Johnny Burnette, Eagle-Eye Cherry, Bill Kaulitz, and Manna Dey. After him are Calvin Harris, Lauri Ylönen, Lisa Ono, Vic Damone, Long John Baldry, and Kelly Rowland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, J Balvin ranks 82Before him are Alissa White-Gluz, Simone Simons, Demba Ba, Aja Naomi King, Laurent Koscielny, and Isabel Lucas. After him are Asamoah Gyan, Emile Hirsch, Hernanes, Mohamed Sissoko, Domenico Tedesco, and Deontay Wilder.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, J Balvin ranks 87 out of 306Before him are Juan Carlos Osorio (1961), Timoleón Jiménez (1959), Hernán Gaviria (1969), Gabriel París Gordillo (1910), Miguel Abadía Méndez (1867), and Rodrigo García (1959). After him are Hernán Darío Gómez (1956), Efraín Sánchez (1926), Marta Lucía Ramírez (1954), Marco Coll (1935), Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez (1858), and Rafael Orozco Maestre (1954).

Among SINGERS In Colombia

Among singers born in Colombia, J Balvin ranks 4Before him are Shakira (1977), Juanes (1972), and Carlos Vives (1961). After him are Rafael Orozco Maestre (1954), Joe Arroyo (1955), Diomedes Díaz (1957), Maluma (1994), Karol G (1991), Camilo (1994), Sebastián Yatra (1994), and Jon Henrik Fjällgren (1987).

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