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He has worked as a producer on songs such as Daddy Yankee's "La rompe corazones" with Ozuna; "Caile" by Zion, De La Ghetto, Bryant Myers and Bad Bunny; "Vaivén" by Daddy Yankee, "La Fórmula" by De La Ghetto, Daddy Yankee, Ozuna, "Vaina Loca" by Ozuna and Manuel Turizo, among others.
He has worked as a producer on songs such as Daddy Yankee's "La rompe corazones" with Ozuna; "Caile" by Zion, De La Ghetto, Bryant Myers and Bad Bunny; "Vaivén" by Daddy Yankee, "La Fórmula" by De La Ghetto, Daddy Yankee, Ozuna, "Vaina Loca" by Ozuna and Manuel Turizo, among others.


In addition, he was the producer of all the songs on Anuel’s album Real Hasta La Muerte along with Gaby Music and Frabian Eli. In collaboration with Gaby Music, he has supported the career of Lunay, who published his first studio album, Épico, months after his debut.
In addition, he was the producer of all the songs on Anuel’s album Real Hasta La Muerte along with Gaby Music and Frabian Eli. In collaboration with Gaby Music, he has supported the career of [[Lunay (singer)|Lunay]], who published his first studio album, Épico, months after his debut.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-10-26|title=Lunay, "la nueva cara" urbana: "ansioso" por lanzar su primer disco, "Épico"|url=https://www.latimes.com/espanol/entretenimiento/articulo/2019-10-26/lunay-la-nueva-cara-urbana-ansioso-por-lanzar-su-primer-disco-epico|url-status=live|access-date=2021-11-01|website=Los Angeles Times en Español|language=es-US}}</ref>


In March 2021, along with ''Gaby Music'', Jedi launched ''La Familia Records.'' La Familia (Meaning the Family) will be home to [[Lunay (singer)|Lunay]] as well as newly signed Puerto Rican acts Chanell and [[Julito Rodríguez|Julito]], as well as producers Dímelo Ninow and Dulce Como Candy.<ref name=":0" />
In March 2021, along with ''Gaby Music'', Jedi launched ''La Familia Records.'' La Familia (Meaning the Family) will be home to [[Lunay (singer)|Lunay]] as well as newly signed Puerto Rican acts Chanell and [[Julito Rodríguez|Julito]], as well as producers Dímelo Ninow and Dulce Como Candy.<ref name=":0" />

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Chris Jedi
Born (1989-09-19) September 19, 1989 (age 34)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Genres
OccupationRecord producer
Years active2012–present
Websitehttps://www.instagram.com/chrisjedi/

Carlos Ortíz Rivera (San Juan, Puerto Rico, September 19, 1989), known by his stage name Chris Jeday or Chris Jedi, is a Puerto Rican composer and record producer.[1] He is recognized for working with artists such as Daddy Yankee, Don Omar, Wisin & Yandel, Ozuna, De La Ghetto, Anuel AA, Cardi B among others.[2]

Early life

Chris Jedi was born on September 19, 1989, in the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico. At age 15, he became a singer before becoming a producer. His first opportunities as a producer were thanks to Luny Tunes, whom he respects and admires.

Career

Not only did he work as a producer but also a composer and musical engineer alongside the producer and composer O'Neill for Zion & Lennox’s ‘Si fuera por mi’ on the album Los Verdaderos. By 2012, he was already working on the composition and production of 9 songs from the Wisin & Yandel album Líderes. Some of the songs produced were «Rumba», «Prende», «Noche de Carnaval and «Algo me gusta de ti».

Chris Jedi released his first single in 2016, an electronic and reggaetón song titled "Dale Hasta Abajo" featuring singer-songwriter Joey Montana. The following year, he achieved recognition with the song "Ahora Dice", a song that featured the voices of J Balvin, Ozuna and Arcángel. “Ahora Dice” reached number seven on the Hot Latin Songs chart. The music video for the song has received more than 1 billion views on YouTube. The remix version included the participation of Cardi B.

He has worked as a producer on songs such as Daddy Yankee's "La rompe corazones" with Ozuna; "Caile" by Zion, De La Ghetto, Bryant Myers and Bad Bunny; "Vaivén" by Daddy Yankee, "La Fórmula" by De La Ghetto, Daddy Yankee, Ozuna, "Vaina Loca" by Ozuna and Manuel Turizo, among others.

In addition, he was the producer of all the songs on Anuel’s album Real Hasta La Muerte along with Gaby Music and Frabian Eli. In collaboration with Gaby Music, he has supported the career of Lunay, who published his first studio album, Épico, months after his debut.[3]

In March 2021, along with Gaby Music, Jedi launched La Familia Records. La Familia (Meaning the Family) will be home to Lunay as well as newly signed Puerto Rican acts Chanell and Julito, as well as producers Dímelo Ninow and Dulce Como Candy.[1]

Awards

  • Latin Billboard Award as Producer of the Year
  • Premio Juventud for Producer You Know By 'Shout-out'
  • Tu Música Urbano
  • ASCAP - Soltera RMX

Credits

  • Odyssey • Ozuna 2017 Producer - Chris Jedi
  • Vibras • J Balvin 2018 Producer / Songwriter - Chris Jedi
  • Aura • Ozuna 2018 Producer - Chris Jedi
  • Adictiva • Daddy Yankee & Anuel AA 2018 Producer / Composer / Lyricist- Chris Jedi
  • Ocean • Karol G 2019 Producer - Chris Jedi
  • Épico • Lunay 2019 Producer - Chris Jedi
  • Real Hasta la Muerte • Anuel AA 2018 Producer - Chris Jedi
  • Emmanuel • Anuel AA 2020 Producer - Chris Jedi
  • YHLQMDLG • Bad Bunny 2020 Producer - Chris Jedi
  • El Último Tour del Mundo • Bad Bunny
  • 2020 Producer - Chris Jedi

Discography

Singles produced

  • "Dale Hasta Abajo" (2016)
  • "Ahora Dice" (2017)
  • "Ella Quiere Beber" (2018)
  • "Soltera" (2019)

References

  1. ^ a b "Latin Hitmakers Chris Jedi and Gaby Music Launch La Familia Records: Exclusive". Billboard. March 24, 2021. Retrieved November 1, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Chris Jedi Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  3. ^ "Lunay, "la nueva cara" urbana: "ansioso" por lanzar su primer disco, "Épico"". Los Angeles Times en Español (in Spanish). October 26, 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  • «Chris Jedi descubre la fórmula para triunfar en el reggaetón: "60% talento, y el otro 40% es..."». Infobae. June, 19th, 2020
  • «CHRIS JEDI: "Hay cosas que no puedes comprar y una de ellas es el público"». UMOMAG™. April, 26, 2018
  • «Los Verdaderos - Zion & Lennox | Credits». Allmusic
  • «Wisin & Yandel’s new album “Lideres” to be released July 3rd». Doral Family Journal
  • «Credits / Líderes / Wisin & Yandel - TIDAL». listen.tidal.com
  • Marilyn Cejas de Miranda (Dec. 15, 2016) «Chris Jedi estrena videoclip de "Dale Hasta Abajo" con Joey Montana». Telemetro.
  • «Cardi B Spices Up Chris Jeday's 'Ahora Dice' Remix With Ozuna, Anuel AA, J Balvin & More». Billboard
  • P. R. (15 de septiembre de 2017). «De La Ghetto, Daddy Yankee y Ozuna estrenan el videoclip de 'La Fórmula'». La Tercera.
  • EFE (26 de octubre de 2019). «Lunay, "la nueva cara" urbana: "ansioso" por lanzar su primer disco, "Épico"». Los Angeles Times en Español.