Cheka (musician)

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David Lozada Santiago, better known as Cheka (Brooklyn, New York, United States, April 5, 1983), is an American singer, songwriter and producer of Puerto Rican origin.

When he was only two years old, his parents from Guayama, Puerto Rico, decided to return to their homeland and it was there that Cheka began to show interest in singing and especially reggaeton, being a musical genre that was growing every day. gaining more followers within the public of Puerto Rico and the markets of Central and South America. When Cheka was only 10 years old, he already played his first compositions and started to be news, raising interest among lovers of the urban genre, knowing him back then as "El niño bonito del reguetón"

After innumerable appearances as a singer and a musical producer, he stood out as one of the most important and complete singers of the reggaeton genre, highlighting in his early work performed alongside figures like "Yaga and Mackie" alongside Dj Playero with the songs " Deja Vu "and" Sonando diferente "by then it was already called Cheka. Internationally one of the musical successes that opened the doors to him as a music producer was with the song "Dale Don Dale" played by Don Omar

During his career Cheka has also managed to reach first and important positions in the billboards of successes such as the Billboard and Media Base with themes such as "he left and he left me" alongside Andy Montañez and Ismael Miranda; "I'm different" with India; "No one knows" Michael Stuart. "Amor bandit" with Bimbo, many more hits have been present in a long list of important reggaeton albums like: "The Noise Biography", "Romances of Noise 2", "The Score", "Censored", "Warrior 4 "," Sentenced "," Blin Blin Vol.1 "," Dj Blass "," Sanduguero Hit "," The movie "," The 2005 Reggaeton Draft "and" Dj Goldy's slow "" I am Music " sharing lyrics with exponents of the likes of Baby Rasta and Gringo, Zion, yomo, Plan B, Alberto Stylee, J Alvarez, among others.

The musical proposal of Cheka was one of the first to attract attention among the Mexican and Italian public, in such a way that it was the first exponent of the genre to be officially invited to perform at the "Festival de Acapulco 2005" and "La Feria Latina "of the Republic of San Marino. This public gesture and the government authorities, made Cheka the first exponent of the genre to earn official recognition as "The Ambassador of Reggaetón",

The good work music of the Cheka has been recognized in shows and Top Shows of the United States like Giant Saturday, Don Francisco Presents, Despierta América, El scandal, Cristina, The Roof and many more. His music video of the song "Nadie sabe" was named by Telehit, a subsidiary of Televisa as the video of the week. This theme was also part of the music in one of the seasons of the reality show "Big Brother VIP"

Cheka decided to move to Medellín between 2010 and 2012 with the purpose of launching again his artistic career.

2012 - 2018 Cheka begins to gain popularity again in several countries of Latin America with its singles "Caliente" - "Little Clothing" - "Hey you" this last recorded with Nicky Jam.

participates in the album "Orion Rescue The Princess" produced by Musicologo y Menes (official producers of Dadddy Yankee) with the song "Vamos a la disco".

Cheka arrives at the best positions in radio and television with songs like "Masoquista" - "Tranquila" - "obsession" and "Tu curiosidad" the latter in collaboration with Juno The Hitmaker

Cheka is currently considered one of the most important and complete exponents of reggaeton. His proven artistic skills have allowed him not only to be recognized by his audience and the media as a successful singer, but also classified as a good composer and producer, making him one of the exponents of the genre with the greatest projection of all time.

web site oficcial: https://www.chekaonline.com

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