Christian Daniel

Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and actor

Singer
actor

Years active2007–presentMusical careerGenres

Latin pop
reggaeton

Instrument(s)VocalsLabels

Bad Boy Latino
Sony Music Latin

Musical artist

Websitechristiandanielmusic.com

Christian Daniel (born March 20, 1984) is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and actor.

Early life

Daniel was born in 1984 in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico,^[1] to a Puerto Rican mother and a Puerto Rican father.^[2]

Career

Daniel is a singer-songwriter.^[3] At the age of 17, Daniel recorded his first demo with vocal coach Socky Torres. He sent demos to several recording companies until Emilio Estefan invited him to Miami to record his début album, Christian Daniel (2007).^[4] He was the first artist signed to the record label Bad Boy Latino. Several of his songs have charted on various Billboard charts.^[3]^[5]^[6] As of 2015, he has released three studio albums.^[7] In addition to music, Daniel has also acted in Telemundo telenovelas including El fantasma de Elena and Santa Diabla.^[2]

Personal life

Daniel moved from Puerto Rico to Miami circa 2007. ^[2]

Awards

Daniel was a finalist in the 2016 Latin Billboard Music Awards for Solo Latin Pop Songs Artist of the Year and Latin Pop Song of the Year for his song "Ahora Que Te Vas."^[8] In 2017, he was nominated for the category Best Latin Artist by IHeartRadio Music Awards.^[9]

Discography

Albums

Christian Daniel (2007)
Todo lo Que Tengo (2011)
Renacer (2015)

Singles

Loco Enamorado (2017)

Filmography

El fantasma de Elena
Santa Diabla

References

^ Rodríguez, Joselin (2015-11-02). "Christian Daniel renace en la música". Hoy Digital (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2018-05-13.
^ ^a ^b ^c Calavia-Robertson, Daysi (2015-03-06). "5 Things You Don't Know about Christian Daniel". Press Pass Latino. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
^ ^a ^b "Farruko and Ozuna Added to Final Latin AMAs Performer Lineup". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
^ "Christian Daniel Hopes to Conquer Latin America with New Album". Latin American Herald Tribune. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
^ "Gerardo Ortiz's 'Eres Una Nina' Hits No. 1 on Latin Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
^ "Christian Daniel Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
^ "Billboard Latin Music Conference 2015: Have You Heard Of Christian Daniel And His Music? [VIDEO]". Latin Times. 2015-04-30. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
^ "Billboard Latin Music Awards 2016: See the Full List of Finalists". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
^ "Best New Latin Artist - iHeartRadio Music Awards: The Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2018-05-11.