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Cris MJ

Cris MJ

Chilean singer-songwriter


Christopher Andrés Álvarez García (born 16 September 2001), known professionally as Cris MJ, is a Chilean singer and songwriter. He gained international prominence for his hit single "Una Noche en Medellín" and would eventually collaborate with Standly on "Marisola", which had considerable success and a remix with Duki and Nicki Nicole. He would also collaborate with FloyyMenor on "Gata Only", which saw worldwide success on song charts.

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Life and career

Álvarez was born in La Serena, Chile on 16 September 2001.[1] He began his musical career as a singer by releasing several singles and collaborations with other artists in the Chilean urban music scene. He announced that he would release his debut studio album in 2021, and released other singles including "Locura y Maldad" and "Los Malvekes".[2]

In January 2022, he released the single "Una Noche en Medellín", which went viral on the social platform TikTok and appeared on song charts.[3] In February, he performed at the Summer Fest 2022,[4] later embarking his first headlining tour, with dates set in Mexico and among other countries.[5]

After the success, he would release other collaborations, including "Yo No Me Olvido" with Gotay,[6] "Sextime" with Polimá Westcoast and Young Cister[7] and "Me Arrepentí" with Ak4:20 y Pailita,[8] later becoming the most streamed Chilean artist on Spotify.[9]

In 2 February 2024, Álvarez collaborated with FloyyMenor on the single "Gata Only", after he reached out to him proposing that he'd be part of it.[10][11] The song appeared on international song charts, including the Billboard Hot 100.[12]

Discography

Singles

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References

  1. "El cantante de "Una noche en Medellín": Conoce a Cris MJ, el chileno que a sus 20 años hizo historia en Spotify". meganoticias.cl. 2001-03-11. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. Zárate, Leticia (6 July 2022). "Cris MJ invita a disfrutar de "Una Noche En Medellín | radioNOTAS" (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  3. Quililongo, Pascale (2022-04-02). "Polimá Westcoast lanza "SEXTIME" junto a Young Cister y Cris MJ". LOS40 Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  4. Báscoli, Paula (2022-03-31). ""Me Arrepentí": La nueva canción de AK4:20, Pailita y Cris MJ que todos están escuchando". LOS40 Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  5. Digitalproserver. "¡El más que suena! Cris Mj es el chileno más escuchado en Spotify". Radio Carolina (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  6. Raygoza, Isabela (19 April 2024). "FloyyMenor & Cris MJ's 'Gata Only': How the Hit Song Went Global". Billboard. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  7. Gajardo, Luis (25 April 2024). "Cris MJ tiene un superpoder para olfatear hits mundiales". La Cuarta (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  8. Zellner, Xander (26 March 2024). "Hot 100 First-Timers: FloyyMenor Debuts With Cris MJ Collab 'Gata Only'". Billboard. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
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  15. "Search – Cris MJ (Songs)". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
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