Real is the name of the first mixtape of Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin, published in 2007. It has the collaboration of Jowell, Final & Shako, Jutha, Sara Tunes, Andy Aguilera, Karma, El Tigre, Under Pressure, Bufalo and K-Litos.[1]
It featured the songs «Éxtasis», «Sencillo» and «Una obra de arte» with Final & Shako, which were published in 2007.[2]
"No me vuelvo a enamorar" Released: August 30, 2009
Special Edition[]
Real: Special Edition is the name of the re-release of the first mixtape by Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin, released on May 7, 2009 by EMI Music. She counted on the collaborations of artists such as Golpe A Golpe, Héctor El Father, J Álvarez, Reykon and with songs like «Ella me cautivo»,[3] «No me vuelvo a enamorar»[4] and «Hola que tal».[5]
Background and release[]
This special edition, published on May 7, 2009, won gold in Colombia for the high sales, thus making J Balvin the first Colombian artist of the urban genre to obtain this recognition.[6] Thanks to themes such as «Hola que tal» and «Ella me cautivó» (which appeared in the special edition) Balvin was the revelation artist of the 2009 radio station La Mega.[7] In addition, young revelation composer of Antioquia 2009, according to the Departmental Assembly of Antioquia; artist of the year Tropicana, in Barranquilla; best summer artist 40 of Los 40 Principales and best artist of the year Oxígeno Bogotá.[8] «Ella me cautivó» in the United States, entered the Tropical Songs list of Billboard in position 35, thus became his first entry in an international list.[9]