▷ Jhay Cortez Biography ◁ Age, height, pack, girlfriend, songs

Who is Jhay Cortez?

Jesús Manuel Nieves Cortez better known as Jhay Cortez is a famous singer exponent of the Latin trap and reggaeton genre with great hits such as Christian Dior, Kobe En LA, Como se sente, No me conoce, among others. Jhay Cortez was born on April 9, 1993 in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico and is currently considered one of the greatest exponents of the Latin urban music genre.

Jhay Cortez Biography

Beginnings in the life of Jhay Cortez

Jesús Manuel Nieves Cortez , better known in the world of musical entertainment as Jhay Cortez , was born on April 9, 1993 in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico. Jhay Cortez also has the nicknames “Jayco”, “Gifted Jay”, and “The Pressure” . He spent a period of his childhood in Camden, New Jersey, in the United States. This brought him as a consequence that he ended up handling both English and Spanish.

It is at the age of 15 when we hear that Jhay Cortez  began to compose songs, which attracted the interest of producer Eddie Dee, who introduced him to producers Lele “El Arma Secreta” and Eliel, with whom Jesús Manuel would continue writing musical themes. , and who would give him the necessary connections so that he ended up working with the duo known as Zion & Lennox. It is then that Jhay Cortez  would produce the songs known as “How to cure”, “Detective of your love”, and “Soltera”, at that time she had the artistic name of Jay “El Superdotado” , and we must also point out that These songs would form part of the album titled Los verdaderos.

A short time later , Jhay Cortez  would stand out for composing 5 singles for the artist Tito El Bambino, among which we can mention the one known with the title “Llama al sol”, which would appear on the album Invincible of the year 2011 and would be the winner of a Latin Grammy for “best tropical album”.

Trajectory and history of Jhay Cortez

Jhay Cortez made his debut in 2013 when he was part of the musical group known as Stereo 4, in which he was the vocalist. It was more or less until 2016 when Jhay Nieves was in the group, and the last song he presented with them was the one known with the title “I want to see you” . After this he would start his career as a soloist.

The following year, in 2017 Jhay Cortez  signed a contract with the Universal Music Latin Entertainment record company when the movement known as House of Haze was in place and in alliance with the producer named El Haze, under the production of whom he would release his first single titled Donde no se vea , where he collaborated with the artists Jory Boy and Pusho.

In 2018, Jhay Cortez  was present at a concert called SXSW at the Puerto Relief Showcase, which was given to benefit victims of natural disasters. A short time later, she collaborated in the composition of songs such as ” Criminal ” by the artist Natti Natasha that she performed with Ozuna, and the song ” Mi religión” by Yandel. On May 16, he released the EP titled Eyez On Me already with the Universal Music Latin record label. And towards the end of 2018 he would publish the single known as “ Costear ”, a theme that she performed alongside the artist Almighty, from which two remixes came out.

The following year, on February 22, 2019, Jhay Cortez  released the single called “No me conoce” , a song that would position him among the first places on different music charts in Latin America. While in Spain the theme was certified triple platinum by PROMUSICAE. Subsequently, the artists J Balvin and Bad Bunny would make a remix of the song “No me conoce”, which would be certified platinum in the United States by the RIAA. It is also to our knowledge that during 2019 he participated in the creation of the song “Wish me luck” by the artist Karol G. And by May of that year he would publish his first studio album known under the name of Famouz.

During the year 2020 we know that the artist Jhay Cortez launched a special edition of what was his first studio album to which he integrated unpublished songs, and carried the title of Famouz Reloaded , while publishing the single known by the name of “Tell me a ve”, a song that would be included in the second album titled Timelezz . While towards the end of the year he participated in the remix of the song called “Curiosity” , a song that was performed by the artists Myke Towers and Jay Wheeler.

It is also to our knowledge that on the date of the 29th of the same year he published a topic known as “24 hours “, which constituted a mess for the artist Bryan Myers after they had a strong discussion on the social network. on Twitter, in this shoot, Jhay Cortez challenged Bryant Myers to respond to his offenses in less than 24 hours. But it would take 3 days until Myers’ response with the song “He Who Doesn’t Write” was released , and regarding his delay, he emphasized that no one comes to tell him what he has to do, this is what he said. he let his followers know through Instagram. Shortly after this altercation, Jhay Cortezhe would publish another tiradera under the title of “Game over” addressed to the artist Rohena, who refused to respond. With the passing of time, Jhay Cortez would admit that they both made a mistake by disrespecting each other, and promised to make peace to be at peace again.

Regarding his position on the issue of machismo in reggaeton, Jhay Cortez tells us that at the beginning, in effect, reggaeton had macho overtones, but with the changes that are taking place in the world, the musical genre of reggaeton has had to go. adapting and making adjustments. So, in summary, he admits that yes, he started out macho, but has been changing. 

He has also been honest that he has a special bond with reggaeton since having talent and producing music in this genre saved him from dying in the streets or ending up in perdition. He considers that he is someone very persistent and stubborn, which means that when an idea comes to his mind he does not abandon it until he meets the objectives with which he feels satisfied. In the same way, we are sincere that for the road to success it is very important to create your own style and avoid imitating other artists. 

We cannot fail to mention that during the course of 2020 Jhay Cortez  was nominated for the Tú Música Urbano Awards in the categories: “Top Male Revelation”, “Remix of the Year” for the remix of the song “Ganga”, “Remix of the Year New Generation” for the songs “He doesn’t know me”, “Imaginaste” and “Easy” . He would be the winner in the same Tú Música Urbano Awards with the category “New Generation Album” thanks to the album Famouz. He would also be recognized at these same awards in the category of “Songwriter of the Year” thanks to his talent for writing songs and collaborating on songs for other artists. While in the category “Video of the year” the song “No me conoce” was nominated.

In the same way, in 2020, their nominations stood out at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in the category “Debut Artist of the Year”, at the Premios Juventud in the category “The New Male Generation”, and finally those known by the name of Premios Lo Our in the “Song of the Year- Urban/Trap” category thanks to the song “No me conoce” in its remix version. In mid-2021 , the singer Jhay Cortez released the single Christian Dior , which was a success, added to previous ones such as “Los Bo” with Myke Towers , “Kobe en LA”, among others.

Despite the fact that the singer had been releasing various songs for almost the entire year of that time, another song would arrive that would become a tremendous hit in almost all Latin American countries, ” DÁKITI ” by Bad Bunny in collaboration with Jhay Cortez . ” DÁKITI ” was announced at the end of 2020 by Bad Bunny , who published a preview of the song and when it was finally released in all of 2021 it became the song of the year and one of the most listened to and downloaded on different music platforms. streaming. Curiously ” DAKITI“was the third collaboration of these two artists on a song, however it is the first that is not a remix, since they had previously coincided on “No Me Conoce (Remix)” and “Cómo se sente (Remix)”. The name “ Dakiti ” arose from a pub with the same name located in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

At the beginning of 2022, the singer Rauw Alejandro  released the song “JhayConflei” the response to the tiradera that   Jhay Cortez made him  with the song “ENTERRAUW”. The beef between the 2 artists begins in the verse of SI PEPE REMIX, where Jhay Cortez  shoots Rauw Alejandro , who responds with Hunter and that’s how the fight between these two artists continued, but Jhay decided to focus on his hits because there were received several nominations at “Premios lo Nuestro” in the categories “Song of the Year”, “Remix of the Year” and “Male Artist of the Year” and “Album of the Year” for Timelezz .

Jhay Cortez’s girlfriends

Jhay Cortez has decided to keep his personal life private but in an interview for the Happy FM studio when he was on tour in Spanish cities, the artist Jhay Cortez confessed to being in love with a young woman of Spanish nationality, whose name he decided to omit and he only expressed that he adored the accent of Spanish girls, and that the one he was in love with was not a formal girlfriend in itself, but a platonic love, then he was seen very happy next to  Mia Khalifa for what was said she was the Jhay Cortez’s girlfriend.

At this point it is important to highlight that when it comes to his love life, Jhay Cortez has always remained very reserved and in the vast majority of interviews he assures that his only partner is music, and that if he had another partner, music she would be jealous.

Pack de Jay Cortez

Although on social networks and the internet people search a lot for the Jhay Cortez pack or photos in which she can be seen scantily clad or in sensual poses, the truth is that currently there is no Jhay Cortez pack other than those photos that the artist has published on his own networks and that could be considered sexy.

How much is Jhay Cortez’s fortune?

This is one of the questions that people ask the most about Jhay Cortez and although they always end up answering it on other pages with “I don’t know” or “it depends” if there are some estimates that various web portals mention. However, it is not possible to make an exact calculation about the fortune of this great star that is Jhay Cortez within the middle of the show, even so, more than being interested in the fortune of a person, the important thing is the talent they have and what they have done that he is among the great figures of the international show business.

Without a doubt, the career of this great star Jhay Cortez will continue to rise and we will be attentive to everything that happens around her, so we invite you to stay on our page for the next updates that we will have in life, career, history and biography of Jhay Cortez.