Monserrate and DJ Urba (also known as Los Jedys) are reggaeton producers from Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, respectively. They have been on the business for some years, but they really got a start when Daddy Yankee hired them to produce his Barrio Fino Album.[1] Then they followed up with the Barrio Fino en Directo Album. They are aligned with Luny Tunes's Mas Flow Inc and Daddy Yankee's El Cartel Records.
Los Jedis | |
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| Also known as | Los Jedays |
| Origin | Puerto Rico |
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| Years active | 2003-present |
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| Members | Alex Monserrate Sosa Urbani Mota Cedeño |
DJ Monserrate
editAlex A. Monserrate Sosa, artistically known as DJ Monserrate From a young age, he showed passion for music and after overcoming various obstacles, he has now become a very well respected musical producer in the reggaeton community.[2] Monserrate has worked with artists such as Daddy Yankee and his notorious El Cartel Records (Dale Caliente, No Me Dejes Solo, Rompe, Machete, Taladro, El Muro, ¿Qué Vas a Hacer?, El Truco, and other hits).[3] Monserrate has also worked with other Reggaeton artist, like Wisin & Yandel, Nicky Jam, Yaviah, Alexis & Fido, and also produced for artists outside the reggaeton world doing their remixes, such as Carlos Vives, Thalía, Cabas, among others. Monserrate won his first Latin Grammy in 2005 as musical producer of Daddy Yankee's Barrio Fino, which reported sales of 2 million copies and counting. Monserrate works alongside DJ Urba, both producers are currently working in their upcoming production titled Los Jedays which is set to be released soon.[4] Monserrate had been diagnosed with Lymphoma non-hodgking cancer disease, after getting treatment in Puerto Rico he overcame this disease. He continues to work with artist on their albums' including Tito El Bambino's El Patron and Ivy Queen's Sentimiento.
Monserrate teamed up with Sosa since 2016.
DJ Urba
editUrba continues working production on other themes on 2010 and 2011.[5] He was previously in a relationship with fellow reggaeton artist Ivy Queen from mid-2006 to 2007,[6] he and Monserrate produced a chunk of her studio album Sentimiento including the lead single "Que Lloren".[7]
Urba teamed up with DJ Rome since 2016, and work again with Daddy Yankee to produce "Shaky Shaky" and "Dura".[8]
Production credits
edit2003
edit- 14. No Te Canses, El Funeral ft. Julio Voltio
2004
editEl Sobreviviente - Wisin
- 04. Saoco ft. Daddy Yankee
- 03. Dale Caliente
- 04. No Me Dejes Solo ft. Wisin & Yandel
- 07. El Muro
2005
editBarrio Fino en Directo - Daddy Yankee
- 11. Rompe
- 16. El Truco
Pa'l Mundo, Deluxe Edition - Wisin & Yandel
- 1. Te noto tensa ft. Tony Dize
- 2. Toma Ft Franco el Gorila
Peso Completo - John Eric
- 10. Tembleque
- 12. Bailen ft. Zion & Lennox
2006
edit- 02. Fuego
- 03. Asi Es Que Eh ft. Hurricane G, La Bruja, K-mil & Miss Waidy
- 04. Hazme Tuya
- 05. Fuete
- 06. Hey Ladies
- 04. Eléctrica ft. Gadiel
- 07. Mujerón ft. El Tío
- 12. Chu Chin ft. El Tío
- 14. Un Viaje ft. Gadiel
- 17. Round 3 ft. Franco "El Gorila"
- 18. Yo Quiero Hacerte El Amor ft. Franco "El Gorila" & El Tío
- 19. Calienta y Pega ft. El Tío
- 21. Sal del Callejón ft. Franco "El Gorila"
2007
editMasterpiece: Commemorative Edition - R.K.M & Ken-Y
- 02. Dame Lo Que Quiero (New Version)
- 02. Que Lloren
- 06. Reza Por Mi
- 08. Yo Te Rescaté
- 11. Cuando No Me Tengas
It's My Time - Tito El Bambino
- 02. El Tra
- 05. El Bum Bum
- 09. Solo Dime Que Sí
- 15. Sol, Playa & Arena Ft. Jadiel
The Bad Boy: The Most Wanted Edition - Héctor el Father
- Disc:2 /05. Mensaje De Voz Ft. Naldo
Wisin vs. Yandel: Los Extraterrestres - Wisin & Yandel
- 07. Dime Quiénes Son (produced with Victor "El Nasi" and Nesty)
- Gas Pela Ft. RKM
2008
editLo Mejor De Mi - Jadiel
- 07. Sol & Arena Pt.2
- 17. Calentamiento Ft. Franco "El Gorila"
- 08. I Got Flow
Ivy Queen 2008 World Tour LIVE!
- 01. "Dime"
- 02. "Que Lloren" (Live)
- 07. "Reza Por Mi" (Live)
- 18. "Dime" (Bachata Version)
2009
edit- 01. "El Amor"
- 02. "Suéltate"
- 03. "Mata"
- 04. "Desnudarte"
- 05. "Mi Cama Huele a Ti" (Feat. Zion & Lennox)
- 06. "Piropo"
- 07. "Baila Sexy"
- 08. "Perfumate"
- 09. "Te Comencé a Querer"
- 10. "Agárrala" (Feat. Plan B)
- 11. "Te Extraño"
- 12. "Under"
- 13. "Se Me Daña La Mente"
- 14. "Somos Iguales"
- 08. Súbete (Official Remix) (Feat. Don Omar) (produced by Urba with Tainy, Doble A & Nales and Master Chris)
Welcome to the Jungle - Franco "El Gorila"
- 08. Psiquiatrica Loca (produced by Monserrrate with Sosa)
El Momento - Jowell & Randy
- Amanecer (feat. Yandel & Gadiel) (produced by Monserrrate with Tainy and Marioso)
2010
edit- 15. Dime
References
edit- ^ Quiñones, Alfonso. "A los raperos les es vulgar corrupción de gobiernos". www.diariolibre.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2021-01-25.
- ^ "Monserrate | Songs". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
- ^ "Daddy Yankee celebra los 15 años de su álbum 'Barrio Fino'". lazona.com.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-01-25.
- ^ "Urba Y Monserrate "Los Yedais" | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
- ^ "DJ Urba | Songs". AllMusic. Retrieved 2021-01-25.
- ^ "Lo que viene: Manolo Cardona estrena cinta". People en Español (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-01-25.
- ^ "Que dejen el machismo y lloren". Primera Hora (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-01-25.
- ^ "DJ Urba y Rome hablaron sobre su impresionante carrera con Alofoke". Heabbi.com (in Spanish). 2018-05-16. Retrieved 2021-01-25.