Joey Montana facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Joey Montana
Background information
Birth name	Edgardo Antonio Miranda Beiro
Also known as	MC Joe (with La Factoría)
Born	(1982-05-03) May 3, 1982 (age 43) Boquete, Chiriquí, Panama
Genres	Reggaeton Latin pop
Occupation(s)	Singer songwriter
Years active	2000–present
Labels	Montana Capitol Latin Universal

Edgardo Antonio Miranda Beiro, born on May 3, 1982, is a famous singer from Panama. He is known by his stage name, Joey Montana. He sings Reggaeton and Latin pop music. Joey Montana is most famous for his hit songs like "Picky" and "Suena El Dembow", which he sang with Sebastián Yatra.

Joey Montana's Music Journey

Joey Montana started his music career with a group called La Factoría. He was with them for five years. After that, he decided to become a solo artist. This means he started making music by himself.

Early Solo Albums

In 2007, Joey Montana released his first solo album. It was called Sin Cadenas. This album included a song called "Que Dios Te Castigue". He sang this song with Ángel López, who used to be in the group Son by Four.

Later, in 2010, he released his second album, Flow Con Clase. This album had popular songs like "La Melodía" and "Tus Ojos No Me Ven". He also worked with Ángel López again on the song "No Lo Vuelvo a Hacer".

In 2014, Joey Montana released his third album, Único. The main song from this album, also called "Único", became very popular. It even reached number 35 on the US Billboard Latin Airplay chart. This chart shows the most played Latin songs on the radio.

"Picky" and Big Success

In 2015, Joey Montana released the song "Picky". This song quickly became a huge hit! It was super popular in Latin America and Spain. "Picky" reached the top spot on music charts in Mexico. It was even certified "Diamond" there. This means it sold a lot of copies! In Spain, it reached number two and was certified "four-times Platinum". This also means it sold many copies.

"Picky" helped Joey Montana become very well-known. It led him to sign with a big music company, Universal Music Latin.

Coaching and More Hits

In 2016, Joey Montana was a coach on the TV show La Voz Ecuador. This is like "The Voice" in Ecuador. He became very popular with the people there.

In September 2017, Joey Montana released another big song. It was called "Suena El Dembow" and he sang it with Colombian singer Sebastián Yatra. This song became his first number-one hit in Panama, his home country. It was also certified "two-times Platinum" in Mexico and Spain.

After "Suena El Dembow", Joey Montana had many more songs reach number one in Panama. These include "Rosas o espinas", "Viral Pisadinha", "Ya no más", and "Desesperado (Voy a Tomar)". Joey Montana has the most number-one songs in Panama compared to any other artist from his country.

Joey Montana's Albums

Joey Montana has released several studio albums during his career:

• Sin Cadenas (2007)
• Flow Con Clase (2010)
• Único (2014)
• Picky Back To the Roots (2016)
• La Movida (2019)

Popular Songs by Joey Montana

Here are some of Joey Montana's most famous songs:

• "Que Dios Te Castigue" (2007)
• "Tus Ojos No Me Ven" (2010)
• "La Melodía" (2011)
• "Único" (2012)
• "Picky" (2015)
• "Hola" (2016)
• "Suena El Dembow" (with Sebastián Yatra) (2017)
• "Rosas o espinas" (2018)
• "Viral Pisadinha" (with Felipe Araujo) (2019)
• "Ya No Más" (with Nacho and Yandel featuring Sebastian Yatra) (2019)
• "Desesperado (Voy a Tomar)" (with Greeicy and Cali y El Dandee) (2020)

Joey Montana has also been featured on songs by other artists, like "Volvamos" with Dulce María and "Las Locuras Mías" with Omar Chaparro.

See also

In Spanish: Joey Montana para niños