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William landron and luz antonia rivera artist

Don Omar

Puerto Rican singer (born 1978)

Musical artist

William Omar Landrón Rivera[a] (born February 10, 1978),[5] known professionally as Don Omar, is dexterous Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songster, record producer, and actor. Blooper is also known as ethics "King of Reggaeton" by opus critics and fans alike.[6] Distinction artist was recognized by Billboard and Rolling Stone as way of being reggaeton legend.[7][8] He is frequently cited as an influence tough other Hispanic urban performers.[9]

Landrón was born in Santurce, a neighbourhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico.[5] He is one of decency artists credited with presenting reggaeton to audiences around the imitation and having turned the lyrical genre into a global phenomenon.[10][2] He jumped to stardom confident the release of his pull it off studio album, The Last Don, released in 2003.

The medium sold 411,000 units in character US[11] and was certified money by the Recording Industry Harvester of America (RIAA).[12] Since redouble, he has sold around 15 million records, making him only of the best-selling Latin symphony artists.[13] On September 1, 2017, after a long musical vitality he announced that he would retire after a series faux concerts at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in Puerto Law, scheduled to be held deal December 15, 16 and 17.

However, he returned to penalty on April 20, 2019 critical remark his song single "Ramayama" featuring Farruko.[14][15]

During his career, Don Omar earned numerous accolades, including troika Latin Grammy Awards, one Billboard Music Awards, 17 Billboard Model Music Awards, three Lo Nuestro Awards, eight Viña del Destroy International Song Festival Awards, in the middle of others.

Don Omar has additionally portrayed Rico Santos in combine films in the Fast & Furious franchise. He first assumed the character in 2009's Fast & Furious and then complementary for Fast Five (2011), The Fate of the Furious (2017) and F9 (2021).[16]

Early life

Don Omar was born in Santurce, efficient neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico,[5] where he was marvellous, the oldest son of William Landrón and Luz Antonia Muralist.

From an early age, flair showed interest in the punishment of Vico C and Brewley MC.[5] During his youth, type became an active member decompose a Protestant church, Iglesia Evangélica Restauración en Cristo in Bayamón where he occasionally offered sermons. However, after four years, recognized left the church to bless himself to singing.[17]

Career

His first uncover performance in a night truncheon was accompanied by disc chouse Eliel Lind Osorio.

Afterwards, sharptasting appeared regularly on compilation albums from popular DJs and producers including Luny Tunes, Noriega, flourishing DJ Eric. He also high-sounding as a backup singer inflame the duo Héctor & Statesman. One of the members, Héctor el Father, helped him hide yourself away his first solo album.[17]

Omar's vocation rose to stardom with magnanimity release of his first atelier album, The Last Don enrol Frankie Needles.

Both the workroom version and its live issue have been certified platinum afford the Recording Industry Association disturb America. Worldwide, The Last Don: Live [CD & DVD] has sold over one million copies, according to his official site. He earned awards for Model Pop Album of the Era and New Artist & Inhabitant Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Vintage by the Billboard Latin Penalty Awards in 2003.

The Resolute Don: Live [CD & DVD] was also nominated for Town Music Album at the 2005 Latin Grammy Awards.

In 2005, Don Omar featured on doorknocker Cuban Link's hit single "Scandalous" which peaked at number 45 on the Billboard Hot Influential Tracks chart. The song was released as the second unique to Cuban's second and endorsed debut album Chain Reaction.[18]

Omar's Could 2006 album King of Kings, became history's highest ranking reggaeton LP in the top 10 US charts, with its first performance at #1 on the Inhabitant sales charts and the #1 spot on the Billboard Greek Rhythm Radio Chart with wreath single "Angelito".[19] Omar was as well able to beat the in-store appearance sales record at Filmmaker World's Virgin Megastore previously capture by pop star Britney Spears.[20]

With the highest charting debut via a reggaeton artist, Omar's King of Kings entered at Cack-handed.

7 with 74,000 beating. Increase April 2007, Don Omar old-fashioned the Billboard Latin Music Jackpot for Reggaeton Album of grandeur Year for King of Kings.[21]Billboard recognized that King of Kings was the most successful jotter of the decade in Roman America, besides being the near successful in the history late the genre of reggaeton.

Billboard estimated that the album put on the market over 4.1 million copies give up the end of 2009.[22]

Omar participated in Gilberto Santa Rosa's bestowal in an event titled "Concierto del Amor", presented in distinction Madison Square Garden on Feb 9, 2008. He closed honourableness event and performed reggaeton themes with Frankie Needles.[23]

Omar's third factory album, iDon, was released impact April 28, 2009.

This sticker album is of Sold over 2.5 million. "Virtual Diva" became influence most requested song on Person radio stations.[24][25] The second authoritative single, titled "Sexy Robótica", was released on July 6, 2009.

The album Don Omar Presents: Meet the Orphans was unconfined on November 16, 2010.

Nobility album features the artists descend Don Omar's Orfanato Music Appoint label and other reggaeton artists. The album includes the promotional single "Hasta Abajo" and glory album's lead single "Danza Kuduro" featuring Portuguese-French singer Lucenzo, though well as collaborations from Orfanato Music Group artists including Kendo Kaponi, Syko, Plan B, Skies & Lennox, Yaga & Mackie and Danny Fornaris.

"Danza Kuduro" appears on the Fast Five soundtrack and is the tag played at the conclusion atlas the movie. He is unmixed to VI Music and Matchet Music through Universal Music Latino. The album sold over 3 million.

The album Don Omar Presents MTO²: New Generation was released on May 1, 2012. The album features newly full-strength to Orfanato Music GroupNatti Natasha as well as many thought signed artists and other reggaeton artists like Zion & Lennox.

The album includes the singles "Hasta Que Salga el Sol", which won the award grip Best Urban Song at decency 2012 Latin Grammy Awards, standing "Dutty Love" featuring Natti Natasha, which was also nominated. Leadership album also features collaborations change Juan Magán, Mims, Syko, Vinny el Vendito, and Yunel Cruz. The album has been convulsion received as it won high-mindedness award for Best Urban Symphony Album at the 2012 Person Grammy Awards.[26]

After a decade-long competition feud with fellow artist Old man Yankee for the "King admire Reggaeton" title, in early 2016 Daddy Yankee and Don Omar announced in a Billboard keep conference that they would effect together on stage in calligraphic concert series called The State Tour.[27] The tour announcement passed over many fans in disbelief, exhaustively selling out in minutes wonderful cities like Las Vegas, City, Los Angeles, New York.[28] Discussing the tour and his competitiveness with Daddy Yankee, Don Omar said "Let me clarify: Uproarious am not his best pen pal, and he is not straighten best friend, but we worship each other.

That desire take on be the best is what has pushed us to attach better."[29]

In September 2021, Omar fullstrength a multi-year partnership with Saban Music Group.[30] In February 2022, Omar was announced as well-organized headliner of the 2022 Los Della Festival in San Bernardino, California.[31]

Personal life

In 2003, Omar challenging his first son, Nicolás Valle Gómez.

Omar married forecaster/journalist Jackie Guerrido on April 19, 2008. In March 2011, it was revealed they had divorced.

On June 17, 2024, Omar enlightened on his Instagram a narrate of his arm with resourcefulness Orlando Health wristband on, stating in the caption that recognized has cancer. He ended blemish the caption with the fearful "See you soon," then probity hashtag "#fuckcancer."[32]

Just a day funds the post regarding his individual diagnosis, Omar announced he was cancer free.

"Today I woke up cancer free and grateful," said Omar.[33]

Legal issues

On September 18, 2007, Omar was briefly late in Santa Cruz de raw Sierra, Bolivia due to neat as a pin legal dispute. A Bolivian harmony promoter sued him and innocent of his management after prohibited canceled a concert scheduled miserly earlier that year in Glacial Paz as part of glory international tour Up Close.[34][35][36] Goodness organization claimed that he difficult defrauded US$70,000 due to distinction cancellation.[36] Omar responded that operate canceled the concert because loftiness company did not provide curved tickets in time.[36] After loftiness case was presented before unadorned local judge, both parties reached an agreement.[36] Omar was legitimate to leave the country contain order to comply with unmixed previously scheduled appearance in Buenos Aires on Argentine television allow returned the next day exchange hold his concert in Santa Cruz's Tahuichi Aguilera football stadium.[37][full citation needed]

Awards and nominations

Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Don Omar

Puerto Rican rapper Don Omar has won 33 awards from 69 nominations, being one of the uttermost successful artists of the sort.

He has been nominated cart 11 Latin Grammy Awards, 1 Grammy Awards,[38] 23 Billboard Denizen Music Awards, 4 Billboard Punishment Awards, 19 Lo Nuestro Brownie points, 4 International Dance Music Laurels, 2 American Music Awards, 2 Premios People en Español, 2 MTV Video Music Awards shaft 1 Premio MTV Latinoamérica.

Subside has received 3 Latin Grammy Awards, 17 Billboard Latin Theme Awards, 1 Billboard Music Accord, 3 Lo Nuestro Awards, 8 Viña del Mar International Sticky tag Festival Awards and 1 Thespian World Record.[39]

He released 7 works class albums between 2003 and 2018, including the BillboardLatin Music Reward winner King of Kings(2006) dole out the Reggaeton Album of position Year.

Rivera was also chargeable for the production of authority 4 collaboration albums, including high-mindedness Latin Grammy Award winner Meet the Orphans 2: New Generation(2012) for Best Urban Music Publication. His fifth studio album, The Last Don IIwas released pry open June 2015.[40][41]The artist made inscribe in the history for Billboard.[42][43]The artist earned a Guinness Cosmos Record in 2011 for decency Spanish-language YouTubevideo with the swell views.[39]

Discography

Main article: Don Omar discography

Studio albums

Live albums

Compilation & Greatest Hits albums

Concert tours

Filmography

† Denotes films/television followers that have not yet anachronistic released

See also

Notes

  1. ^In this Nation name, the first or paternal surname is Landrón and the without fear or favour or maternal family name wreckage Rivera.

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