Rels B | |
Birth Name: | Daniel Heredia Vidal |
Birth Date: | 18 October 1993 |
Birth Place: | Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
Years Active: | 2014–present |
Partner: | Nicole Betancur (2024-present) |
Daniel Heredia Vidal[1] [2] (born 18 October 1993), known professionally as Rels B, is a Spanish singer, rapper, songwriter and record producer. He is considered one of the great rising stars of the Spanish urbano music.[3]
His breakthrough single "A mí" received a significant popularity in Spain. In streaming platforms the song became his most listened track. Alongside his career Rels B has reached commercial success many times with songs like "¿Cómo dormiste?", "Mi luz" and "Mi amor" with singer Aitana. All of them reaching the top 10 in Spain.[4]
Born in Palma de Mallorca,[5] the largest city of the Balearic Islands in Spain, Rels B left home to work as a waiter and bricklayer at the age of 15.[6]
Rels B began his musical career at a young age, but initially dedicated solely to being a producer, although he recorded a couple of songs during that time. After working for several years as a producer, in addition to releasing some singles, he made his official debut with his first EP Change or Die, in 2014.
In 2015 he released his second EP Player Hater, which is consist of 8 songs produced by Itchy & Buco Sounds, mixed and mastered by . Other songs such as 'Don't Tell My Mama', 'Word Up', 'Big Plan $', 'Hood Girl' and 'Palm Tree' achieved massive success on networks and millions of views on YouTube. During the same time, the music video for 'Mary Jane', with which he gained wide public acceptance, was produced by Itchy & Buco Sounds and Nibiru Films.
In 2016, he premiered the music videos for 'Skinny Flakkkkkkk' and 'Tienes El Don' on YouTube, with which he managed to capture the attention of other exponents of the genre. His first album Boys Don't Cry was released in the same year, consisting of a total of 12 tracks, again produced by Itchy & Buco Sounds and mastered by Quiroga.[7]
In 2017 he returned with an audiovisual project consisting of various songs with Indigo Jams, such as 'Nueva generación', 'A solas', 'Lord Forgive Me' and 'I Know'.[8] [9] Then he would launch the song 'Libres' and the music video of 'Rock & Roll', with which he had accumulated more than two million views in less than a month.
In 2019, the Majorcan 'spent his time celebrating' and on his birthday he released the album Happy Birthday Flakko.[10]
At the end of 2020, an album titled Spanish; Castilian: La Isla LP was released by Rels B, which has been described as the 'most musical work of his career', consisting of ten songs that deal with confinement, heartbreak and his hometown, Majorca.[11]
Album | Details | Peaks | Certifications | |
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SPA [12] | ||||
Boys Don't Cry |
| 52 | ||
Flakk Daniel's LP |
| 1 | ||
Happy Birthday Flakko |
| 66 | ||
La Isla LP |
| 12 |
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Smile Bix :) |
| 6 | ||
Afrolova 23 |
| 3 | ||
A New Star (1993) |
| 2 |
Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||
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SPA [13] | MEX [14] | US Latin [15] | WW [16] | ||||
"Buenos Genes" | 2018 | 92 | — | — | — |
| Flakk Daniel's LP |
"Sin Mirar las Señales" | 2019 | 20 | — | — | — |
| Happy Birthday Flakko |
"Otro Cheke" | 41 | — | — | — | |||
"Si No Te Veo" | 63 | — | — | — |
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"Quédate, Te Quiero" | 92 | — | — | — | |||
"1 de Enero, Puntacana" | 2024 | 58 | — | — | — | A New Star (1993) | |
"Caída del Cielo <3" | 35 | — | — | — | |||
"Detrás del DJ" | 38 | — | — | — | |||
"Rapeadita Love" | 56 | — | — | — | |||
"Como un Velero (Interludio)" | 86 | — | — | — | |||
"Pretty Girl" | 51 | — | — | — | |||
"Un Desperdicio" | 22 | 8 | 49 | 134 | |||
"Foro Sol" | 93 | — | — | — | |||
"Se Apaga // Me Apago" | 77 | — | — | — | |||
"Ocean Piano)))))" | 74 | — | — | — | |||
"El Último del Contracto" | 80 | — | — | — | |||
"A New Star (2024)" | 29 | — | — | — |
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