Jhon Jairo Rivera Valencia (born February 23, 1972)[1] is a Colombian Colombian popular music singer, actor and businessman known as Jhonny Rivera.

Jhonny Rivera
Jhonny Rivera
Jhonny Rivera
Background information
Birth nameJhon Jairo Rivera Valencia
Born (1972-02-23) February 23, 1972 (age 52)
Pereira, Colombia
GenresRanchera
Years active2004–present
Websitewww.jhonnyrivera.net

Biography

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Jhonny Rivera concert.

A Colombian singer and second cousin of Pablo Escobar.

A broken heart led him to compose his first release "The Pain of A Game", followed by others, including "I'm Single" and "Best Sólito", with which he garnered a local regional recognition titled Premios Nuestra Tierra a Best Tropical Song.

He has made more than twelve tours, including to Spain, Ecuador, United States, Venezuela and Aruba.

In the 2009 he relaunched his career with a tropical song titled "The Shy" which is somewhat popular on YouTube.

In 2010 he released "My Only Treasure" with J Balvin. At the beginning of 2012 her new album Te Sigo Wanting contains the song "For A Beer", which is also somewhat popular on YouTube He also made a bachata with his son Andy Rivera entitled "The Pay That Makes" after premieres "The Pegao" which received a local recognition titled Feria de Cali and was also somewhat popular on YouTube

In 2015, this artist promoted a new song "Por Andar Enamorao".

He has been making more music since then.

Personal life

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Jhonny and his son Andy Rivera.

Jhon Jairo Rivera Valencia was born in Pereira, Colombia, to parents Maria Mabel Valencia and Jose Oscar Rivera,[2] and his brothers Juliet, Luz Piedad and Oscar Mario.

At 17, he left the village Perez in Arabia - Pereira to Bogota where he lived a very difficult time getting any job but none maintained its economic situation, girlfriend went to live with where they had a son. She left him to go to Spain and later his son was. He says were the most difficult moments of his life to trying to kill himself.[3] He returned to his home in Pereira where he had the opportunity to write and record a song which sent him to success. Not seen him officially a couple but rumors have been involved in emotional situations. His son Andy Rivera returned from Spain and followed in his footsteps as a singer but in the urban genre, now built his own house which has horses, chariots andlujos.[4]

Filmography

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Year Title Role
2013 Head Guest (1 episode) singing 'Let Me Blow Son Al Bailo' with Pipe Bueno
2010 The Snitch Cartel Antonio Villegas[5]
2008 Nobody is eternal in the World Guest

Collaborations

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  • Let's start Zero (feat. Lady Yuliana)
  • Por Que Se Fue (feat. Charrito Negro)
  • Se Que Te Falle (feat. Lady Yuliana)
  • My Only Treasure (feat. J Balvin)[6]
  • Jealousy "Live" (feat. Fanny Lu)
  • Love and Spite (feat. Jhon Alex Castaño)
  • Al Bailo Son Que Me Blow (feat. Pipe Bueno)[7]
  • Did They Do not exchange (feat. Yolanda del Rio)
  • Papi (feat. Ricardo Torres and his Mariachi)
  • The Pay ago That (feat. Andy Rivera)[8]
  • El Tiempo Dira Quien Miente (feat. Lady Yuliana)
  • Me Voy A Casar (feat. Dario Gomez)
  • Ser Colombiano Es Un Lujo (feat. El Orejón)
  • Así Es La Vida (feat. Mauro Ayala)
  • Como Duele (feat. Los Hermanos Medina)
  • Comamos Sano (feat. Mauricio López)
  • Siga Bebiendo (feat. Yeison Jiménez)
  • Como Una Pelota (feat. Espinoza Paz)

Label

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  • Ya No Dudes De Mi (2004)
  • Soy Soltero (2006)
  • Solo Exito (2007)
  • Una Voz Que Llega A Alma (2007)
  • El Intenso (2008)[9]
  • Tengo Rabia Con migo (2010)
  • Te Sigo Queriendo (2012)
  • No Hay Porque Esperar (2014)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Birth Jhonny
  2. ^ Parents Jhonny
  3. ^ Crisis and despair, Jhonny Rivera is relieved
  4. ^ Horses, cars and many luxuries in the house of Jhonny Rivera
  5. ^ "A popular singer makes his first steps as an actor". Archived from the original on 2014-12-14. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
  6. ^ Jhonny Rivera and J Balvin in one genre Archived 2015-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Pipe Bueno and Jhonny Rivera talk about her new song
  8. ^ Premieres with his son Andy Rivera 'The Pay That Makes'
  9. ^ Discográfica
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