| First Name |
Daddy
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| Last Name |
Yankee
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| Full Name at Birth |
Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez
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| Alternative Name |
Winchester 30-30, El Cangri, El Jefe, The Big Boss, El Máximo Líder, King Daddy, Raymond Ayala, Daddy Yankee
|
| Birthday |
3rd February, 1977
|
| Birthplace |
Río Piedras, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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| Height |
5' 7" (170 cm)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Light
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Christian
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| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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| Nationality |
Puerto Rican
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| Occupation Text |
Singer-songwriter, musical producer, actor
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| Occupation |
Rapper
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| Claim to Fame |
Reggae singer, Gasolina
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Reggaeton, Rap, Latin Pop, Hip Hop, Trap, Dancehall
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| Music Genre |
Hip Hop
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| Year(s) Active |
1988–present, 1990–present, 1991–present, 1988-present
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| Instrument (text) |
Drums, Piano, Vocals, Keyboards
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| Record Label |
A&M, Dream Team Killer, Interscope, Los Cangris Music Inc., Machete Music, Universal Music, Interscope Geffen A&M, Geffen, Capitol Latin, El Cartel Produccions, El Cartel, Los Cangris, Machete, Universal
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| Associated Acts |
DJ Playero, Nicky Jam, Don Omar, J Alvarez, Wisin & Yandel, Farruko, Arcángel, Prince Royce, Luny Tunes, Natalia Jiménez, Scott Storch, Guelo Star, Luis Fonsi, Tito El Bambino, Pitbull
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| Official Websites |
www.myspace.com/daddyyankee, www.daddyyankee.com, http://daddyyankee.com, www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/1160296-daddy_yankee/, www.allmovie.com/artist/daddy-yankee-p542080
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Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez (born February 3, 1976), known professionally as Daddy Yankee, is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor who rose to worldwide prominence in 2004 with the song "Gasolina". Dubbed the "King of Reggaeton", he is often cited as an influence by other Hispanic urban performers. He retired on December 3, 2023, after completing his final stage performance on his "La Meta" tour in Puerto Rico.
