Dei V Explained

Dei V
Birth Name:David Gerardo Rivera Juarbe
Birth Date:December 26, 1995
Birth Place:Carolina, Puerto Rico
Instrument:Vocals
Years Active:2020–present

David Gerardo Rivera Juarbe (born December 26, 1995), known professionally as Dei V, is a Puerto Rican singer and songwriter. Dei V's recording debut was in 2021 with his EP Ying Yang. Two years later, he made his international breakthrough with "¿Quién es Dei V?".[1] In that year he was nominated for the Premio Tu Música Urbano in the Top Artist — Trap category.[2] Also that year, he collaborated with artists such as Luar la L, Anuel AA, Karol G, Cris MJ, and Ozuna, among others.

In 2024, Dei V released his second EP entitled Los Marcianos Vol.1: Dei V Version with producers Chris Jedi and Gaby Music.[3] [4] In the middle of that year he released his debut studio album ¿Quién es Dei V?.[5]

Musical career

Dei V began his musical career in 2020, with the help of the record label Moneywayy, led at that time by the artists Yeruza and Yovngchimi, his first single was his version of "Llegara", a song by Myke Towers.[6] In 2021 he released his first extended play, Ying Yang; however, some time later he deleted the songs from Spotify to leave them only on YouTube, the project had 11 singles and video clips. "Quieren ser yo" released in 2022, was one of his first songs with a viral reach.

In March 2023, Dei V released the audiovisual of his debut single "Quién es Dei V?", it obtained more than 25 million views on YouTube in one year.[7] [8] In May of that year he released "Trending Remix" in collaboration with Myke Towers.[9] In July he participated in Pacto (Remix), in collaboration with Jay Wheeler, Anuel AA, Bryant Myers, and Hades66.[10] [11] On August 9, Dei V released "Single", a single where the artist talks about forbidden love, the song shows a change in style in the artist, similar to his single "Trending".[12] In that month he also participated in the song "Gatita Gangster", a single from Karol G's fourth studio album Mañana Será Bonito.[13] [14] Dei V later participated in the song "Diamonds", a single from the Mora's studio album Estrella.[15] [16] In September, he released the audiovisual of the single "Narcotics" in collaboration with Bryant Myers, obtaining more 30 million views on YouTube.[17] [18] In October, he released the single "Crush" in collaboration with Sky Rompiendo and Arcángel.[19]

On February 13, 2024, Dei V released his second EP, entitled Los Marcianos Vol 1. Dei V Version, in collaboration with producers Chris Jedi and Gaby Music, consisting of four singles and a collaboration with Kendo Kaponi in the single "Me Va Kabrxxn ".[20] [21] The promotional single for the EP was "Bad Boy" with Anuel AA and Ozuna.[22] [23]

Musical style

The genre that Dei V has covered since he began his musical career is Latin trap with a relaxed style accompanied by a slow tempo, synthesizers and lyrics that talk about greed, the street, luxury cars, money and women. This type of style is shown in the artist's singles such as "Quién es Dei V?", "Single", "Trending", and "Right Thru", among others.

Discography

Albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
Album detailsPeak chart positions
SPA
Quién es Dei V? 1

Extended plays

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
Album detailsPeak chart positions
US
Latin
SPA
Yin Yang
Los Marcianos, Vol.1: Dei V Version
41 15

Singles

As lead artist

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
Latin
SPA
"VVS"2022
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold[26]
rowspan="2"
"Dame Lu (remix)"
"Trending"
202314
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum (Remix)[27]
Quién es Dei V?
"Single"
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold[28]
"Quién es Dei V?"15
  • PROMUSICAE: 2× Platinum[29]
"Pacto"
42
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold[30]
Emociones 1.5
"Narcotics"
29
  • PROMUSICAE: 2× Platinum[31]
Quién es Dei V?
"Tu$$i"
22 (Latin)[32]
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum[33]
WLGS
"Crush"
30
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum[34]
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"Diabolica"
21
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum[35]
Partyson
"Bad Boy"
202446 19
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold[36]
Los Marcianos, Vol.1: Dei V Version
"Martini"17
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold[37]
Quién es Dei V?
"Clima"
73

As featured artist

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
Latin
SPA
"Jetski (remix)"
2022
  • RIAA: Platinum
(Latin)
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"Pacto (remix)"
202329 29
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum[38]
TraPPii
"Si Si Si Si"
202410
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold[39]

Other charted songs

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
Latin
SPA
"Gatita Gangster"
202329 39
  • PROMUSICAE: Platinum[40]
Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season)
"Diamonds"
88
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold[41]
Estrella
"Perreo Lento"
202435
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold[42]
Los Marcianos Vol.1: Dei V Version
"Badgyal"
1
  • PROMUSICAE: 3× Platinum[43]
Sakura
"Rapido"
13
  • PROMUSICAE: Gold[44]
Quién es Dei V?
"La Noche"
Rayo

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MUSICA: "¿Quién Es Dei V?" Es Lo Nuevo Del Cantante Boricua Dei V. April 12, 2024. March 25, 2023. Noticias del parana. es.
  2. Web site: Premios Tu Música Urbano 2023: Lista completa de ganadores. December 31, 2023. Roiz. Jessica. August 16, 2023. Billboard. es.
  3. Web site: Chris Jedi y Gaby Music lanzan EP colaborativo "Los Marcianos VOL. 1: DEI V Version". April 12, 2024. February 11, 2024. Periódico Digital Centroamericano y del Caribe. es.
  4. Web site: Lanzará Dei V su EP 'Los Marcianos'. April 12, 2024. February 7, 2024. Netnoticias. es.
  5. Web site: «Single» es el nuevo sencillo de Dei V. March 3, 2024. August 11, 2023. Barnafotopress. es.
  6. Web site: Quién es Dei V, el artista urbano que ha conquistado a Mora y Karol G, entre otros LOS40 Urban. March 1, 2024. September 9, 2023. LOS40. es.
  7. Web site: QUIEN ES DEI V?! - DEI V (FREESTYLE). es-ES. 2023-12-31.
  8. Web site: Quién es Dei V, el artista urbano que ha conquistado a Mora y Karol G, entre otros LOS40 Urban. December 31, 2023. September 2, 2023. LOS40. es-ES.
  9. Web site: Dei V se une a Myke Towers en "Trending Remix". December 31, 2023. areacucuta.com. es.
  10. Web site: Jay Wheeler reunió a Anuel AA y Bryant Myers en el remix de «Pacto» - Billboard. December 31, 2023. July 28, 2023. Billboard - La Musica donde vos quieras.
  11. Web site: Jay Wheeler hace viral su remix junto con Anuel AA, Hades66, Bryant Myers y Dei V: letra y vídeo de Pacto. 2023-12-31. 2023-08-02. ELMUNDO. es.
  12. Web site: «Single» es el nuevo sencillo de Dei V. April 12, 2024. August 11, 2023. Barnafotopress. es.
  13. Web site: KAROL G, Dei V - GATITA GANGSTER (Visualizer). es-ES. 2023-12-31.
  14. Web site: Todas las canciones del álbum 'Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season)' de Karol G, clasificadas. December 31, 2023. Ingrid. Fajardo. Griselda. Flores. Jessica. Roiz. August 11, 2023. Billboard. es-ES.
  15. Web site: Mora presenta. December 31, 2023. Quiero música en mi idioma. es.
  16. Web site: Mora presenta su nuevo álbum 'Estrella' - Mixradio FM. December 31, 2023. August 30, 2023. es.
  17. Web site: Dei V estrena "Narcotics" junto a Bryant Myers. December 31, 2023. Cueva. Silvia. September 16, 2023. PressPerú. es.
  18. Web site: Dei V x Bryant Myers - N@RCOTICS (Official Video). YouTube. es-ES. 2023-12-31.
  19. Web site: Sky Rompiendo une fuerzas con Arcangel y Dei V en "Crush". December 31, 2023. FARÁNDULA. REDACCIÓN. October 30, 2023. www.eluniversal.com.co. ES-es.
  20. Web site: Chris Jedi y Gaby Music lanzan EP colaborativo "Los Marcianos VOL. 1: DEI V Version". March 1, 2024. February 11, 2024. Periódico Digital Centroamericano y del Caribe. es.
  21. Web site: Chris Jedi y Gaby Music lanzan EP con colaboraciones de Anuel, Ozuna y Kendo Kaponi. March 1, 2024. February 9, 2024. Primera Hora. es.
  22. Web site: La rompieron: Chris Jedi, Gaby Music, Dei V, Anuel y Ozuna lanzan 'Bad Boy', te dejamos la letra. March 1, 2024. February 9, 2024. La Mega EN VIVO. es.
  23. Web site: Anuel y Ozuna se reencuentran en 'Bad Boy' junto a Dei V, Chris Jedi y Gaby Music . LOS40 . March 1, 2024. February 9, 2024 . es-ES.
  24. Web site: Quién es Dei V? . . .
  25. Web site: Los Marcianos, Vol.1: Dei V Version by Chris Jedi, Gaby Music & Dei V on Apple Music . . . May 18, 2019.
  26. Web site: Dei V - VVS. Productores de Música de España. Spanish.
  27. Web site: Dei V, Myke Towers – Trending (Remix). Productores de Música de España. el portal de musica.
  28. Web site: Dei V – Single. Productores de Música de España. el portal de musica.
  29. Web site: Dei V – Quien es Dei V?. Productores de Música de España. el portal de musica.
  30. Web site: Jay Wheeler, Dei V, Hades66, Luar la L – Pacto. Productores de Música de España. el portal de musica.
  31. Web site: Dei V, Bryant Myers – Narcotics. Productores de Música de España. el portal de musica.
  32. United States. Dei V.
  33. Web site: Yovngchimi, Dei V – Tu$$i. Productores de Música de España. el portal de musica.
  34. Web site: Crush . El Portal de Musica.
  35. Web site: Cris Mj, Dei V – Diabolica. Productores de Música de España. el portal de musica.
  36. Web site: CHRIS JEDI / GABY MUSIC / DEI V / ANUEL AA / OZUNA - BAD BOY. Productores de Música de España. Spanish.
  37. Web site: DEI V - MARTINI. Productores de Música de España. Spanish.
  38. Web site: Jay Wheeler, Anuel AA, Hades66, Bryant Myers, Dei V – Pacto (Remix). Productores de Música de España. el portal de musica.
  39. Web site: The Academy: Segunda Misión – Si Si Si Si. Productores de Música de España. el portal de musica.
  40. Web site: Karol G, Dei V - Gatita Gangster. Productores de Música de España. Spanish.
  41. Web site: Mora, Dei V - Diamonds. Productores de Música de España. Spanish.
  42. Web site: CHRIS JEDI / GABY MUSIC / DEI V - PERREO LENTO. Productores de Música de España. Spanish.
  43. Web site: Saiko, JC Reyes, Dei V - Badgyal. Productores de Música de España. Spanish.
  44. Web site: Dei V, Cris Mj - Rapido. Productores de Música de España. Spanish.