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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
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WHAT IT IS: Jhayco, formerly known as Jhay Cortez, has emerged as a hitmaker among the new generation of Latin stars. With 16b+ combined streams, the trailblazing Puerto Rican artist has achieved solo success via high-profile collabs with Anuel AA, J Balvin and Bad Bunny while also making his mark as a producer. His appearance on Bad Bunny’s smash “Dákiti” led to a global #1 and a performance at the 2021 Grammys. Jhayco’s previous album, Timelezz, has crossed 3b global streams. His just-released single, “Cuerpecito,” blends elements of EDM and rock with Latin trap.
ALBUM: TBA
RELEASE DATE: 2023
SINGLE: “Cuerpecito”
LIVE: Forthcoming Vida Rockstar tour kicking off in Mexico; sold out shows including three nights at Puerto Rico’s iconic Coliseo; Lollapalooza 2022
INTERNET: 30m+ monthly Spotify listeners, “Dákiti” on Billion Club playlist; 1.8m TikTok followers; 5m Instagram followers; 3.7b+ combined YouTube views and part of the Billion Views Club on YouTube with “No Me Conoce” and “Dákiti”
PRESS: Rolling Stone, Complex, L.A. Times, W, Paper, more
PUBLISHING: Warner Chappell
MANAGEMENT: Nydia Laner & Egbert Rosa/House of Haze