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Bizarrap
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Bizarrap at the 24th Annual Latin Grammy Awards in 2023
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| Birth name | Gonzalo Julián Conde |
| Also known as | BZRP |
| Born | 29 August 1998 Ramos Mejía, Argentina |
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| Years active | 2017–present |
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Gonzalo Julián Conde (born August 29, 1998), known as Bizarrap, is a super talented music producer, songwriter, and DJ from Argentina. He's famous for his unique music style, mixing EDM, Latin trap, and Latin hip hop.
Bizarrap is best known for his "BZRP Music Sessions." These are special songs he records with many different artists. He was even nominated for a Latin Grammy Award for Producer of the Year in 2021 and 2023!
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Becoming a Music Star
Gonzalo was born in Ramos Mejía, Argentina. From a young age, he loved music. He was especially interested in electronic music and DJs, not so much singing. Some of his biggest inspirations were famous DJs like Skrillex, David Guetta, and Martin Garrix. When he was 14, he started learning music theory and piano. This is when he began creating his very first songs.
Bizarrap's Journey in Music
Bizarrap's music career officially began in 2017. He started by making "Combos Locos," which were cool mixes of local freestyle rap battles. This helped him meet other artists like Lit Killah and Duki. He soon started remixing their songs. His first big hit was a remix of "No Vendo Trap" by Duki.
After that, more artists wanted him to remix their music. These included Dani, Ecko, Paulo Londra, and Khea. On November 17, 2018, he released his first "Freestyle Session" with Kodigo. Soon, other artists joined in.
In February 2019, the "Music Sessions" officially started with Bhavi. Throughout 2019, Bizarrap worked with many artists for his sessions. These included Argentine stars like Nicki Nicole and Trueno. He also collaborated with artists from other countries, like Mexican rapper Alemán and Chilean singer Polimá Westcoast.
Big Hits and Global Fame
In 2020, Bizarrap teamed up with Argentine singer Nathy Peluso for "Session 36." This song became a huge success! It reached number 4 in Argentina and was his first song to appear on an American music chart. It even earned a platinum award in Spain. By December 2020, Bizarrap became the most listened-to Argentine artist and producer worldwide. He had over 11 million listeners every month on Spotify.
The next year, his success continued. "Session 38" with L-Gante became his first song to reach number one in Argentina. "Session 41" with Nicky Jam also did very well. In 2021, Bizarrap started getting many awards. He received five nominations at the 22nd Annual Latin Grammy Awards. These included nominations for Best New Artist and Producer of the Year. In Argentina, he won two awards for his songs with Nathy Peluso and "Mamichula" with Trueno and Nicki Nicole.
In 2022, Bizarrap became even more famous around the world. His songs were charting in many countries in Latin America, Europe, and the United States. In July 2022, he released "Session 52" with Spanish rapper Quevedo. This song was a massive hit! It topped the charts in many countries, including Argentina and Spain. It also reached number one on the Billboard Global 200 chart and even made it onto the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the U.S.
Later that year, he released "Session 53" with Colombian superstar Shakira. This song was incredibly popular! It also topped charts in many countries. It reached number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, which was Bizarrap's highest spot yet. This song also broke several Guinness World Records for a Latin song. It had the most views on YouTube and streams on Spotify in a short time.
Awards and Recognitions
Bizarrap has won many important awards for his amazing music. He has received several Latin Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year and Best Pop Song for his session with Shakira. He also won Best Urban Song for his session with Quevedo. His talent as a producer has been recognized with awards like Best Urban/Trap Song or Album and Best Urban/Trap Collaboration. He has also won multiple Premios Juventud and Premio Lo Nuestro awards, showing how popular he is with fans.
See also
In Spanish: Bizarrap para niños
