| Capital: | € 30 million |
| Age: | 43 |
| Born: | 02/03/1977 |
| Country of origin: | Puerto Rico |
| Source of wealth: | Singer |
| Last updated: | 2022 |
Short introduction
Ramon Luis Ayala Rodriguez (born February 3, 1977 in San Juan, Puerto Rico), higher called Daddy Yankee, is a Puerto Rican singer, actor, and track producer. One of the excellent recognised representatives of the reggaeton style.
Early lifestyles
Ramon become born withinside the town of San Juan in Puerto Rico. When he become young, he dreamed of turning into a expert baseball player, however because of a leg injury, he determined to commit his lifestyles to his different interest of track.
He first of all signed with DJ Playero, however has additionally labored with artists along with Snoop Dogg, Nicky Jam, Pitbull, Mey Vidal, DJ Blass, Eric DJ, Eliel, Nas, Tony Touch or contributors of the G-Unit, Lloyd Banks and Young Buck.
He married Miredis González on the age of 17 and that they presently have children: daughter Jessalis and son Jeremy. The singer additionally has an illegitimate daughter, Jamelette. Singer album income withinside the United States and Latin America reached almost a million copies. His maximum famous composition is “Gasolina” (“gasoline”). Daddy Yankee has a peculiar appearance, his appearance is stimulated with the aid of using the gangster negro tradition of the USA. He has gained the Lo Nuestro Music Award and become nominated for a Grammy and MTV Video Music Award. He performed withinside the film “Talented Guy” in 2008.
Career
His tune Impacto, launched on Cartel: The Big Boss in 2007, seems at the San Juan Sounds playlist in Grand Theft Auto IV. In the online game Grand Theft Auto IV, Daddy Yankee pronounces his voice to San Juan Sounds radio station, in which he acts because the DJ of this reggeton station. The Impacto Song additionally seems. This is an open international journey online game advanced with the aid of using Rockstar North. On November 29, 2013, he launched his recreation Trylogy. The 2012 Limbo tune from the Prestige album become featured in Just Dance 2014.
As an actor, he performs in American commemorative movies and tv packages along with Love, Glory and Beauty. On April 28, 2016, Daddy Yankee obtained the Industry Leader Award 2016 on the Billboard Latin Music Awards.
After a ten-12 months contention with Don Omar for the name of Reggae King, Daddy Yankee and Don Omar introduced at a press convention in early 2016 that they might carry out collectively on level in a chain of concert events titled The Kingdom. The excursion sells in a couple of minutes in huge towns like Las Vegas, Orlando, Los Angeles, New York. The artists exchanged track periods at some point of the concert events prepared as a part of boxing matches, and lovers in every town voted for his or her cherished ones with an app advanced for the event. “Two kings, one throne,” stated Pina Records founder Rafael Pina, who had a great courting with each artists and additionally advanced the excursion concept. About the excursion and his contention with Yankee’s father, Don Omar stated: “Let me make it clear: I am now no longer his excellent buddy and he isn’t always my excellent buddy, however we admire every different. The preference to be the excellent has made us higher.
Career highlights
In 2017, Daddy Yankee donated $ 100,000 to Puerto Rico Food Bank after the harm because of Hurricane Maria. Around 9,000 households at the island had been furnished with this money.
Since October 2017, Barrio Fino and Directo had been the 7th and 13th bestsellers at the Latin albums withinside the United States. Over the direction of her career, sixty three songs with the aid of using Daddy Yankee had been protected withinside the Hot Latin Songs charts, such as 24 withinside the pinnacle 10 and five withinside the pinnacle spot. Daddy Yankee is the 9th musician with the maximum singles on Hot Latin songs.
He is likewise recognised for his tune with Luis Fonsi called “Despacito”, a clip that has garnered over 6 billion perspectives on YouTube video web website hosting and is the primary in numerous track streaming offerings global become standing.
On April 17, 2019, the singer introduced that a remix of his fulfillment with Con Calma with American singer Katy Perry could be launched shortly. You put up the video for your Instagram account.
In 2007 Daddy Yankee have become the spokesman for the environmental organization “Yo Limpio a Puerto Rico” based with the aid of using Ignacio Barsottelli. Yo Limpio a Puerto Rico, PepsiCo and Wal-Mart introduced a recycling contest among public with the marketing campaign “Tómatelo en Serio, Recicla por Puerto Rico” (Take it seriously, recycle for Puerto Rico), wherein Daddy Yankee become the primary speaker and personal colleges throughout the island withinside the primary, center and excessive college categories.
In 2008 Ayala participated in a marketing campaign to sell vote casting withinside the 2008 Puerto Rico standard election. This initiative protected a live performance entitled “Vota o quédate callado” (vote or silence).
On August 25, 2008, Ayala accredited Republican John McCain’s candidacy as President of america withinside the 2008 elections, putting forward McCain to be a “fighter for the Hispanic community.” As a part of this marketing campaign, Ayala hosted a debate entitled “Vota o quédate callado: Los Candidatos Responden a Los Jóvenes”, which aired on October 9, 2008.