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Boza
Boza, a Panamanian artist with an innate passion for music, has taken the world by storm with his unique sound and unwavering commitment to his craft. With his unique fusion of dancehall and 'Canela,' he's collaborated with stars like Ozuna, Kenia Os, and Lunay. In 2020, his breakout hit “Hecha Pa' Mi” soared to #14 on Spotify's Global Top 50, and it conquered charts worldwide, earning Gold, Platinum, and Diamond certifications. Boza's talent garnered awards like Best New Artist at Premios HEAT and Best New Urban Artist at the Latin American Music Awards.
In 2021, his 3-song bundle Ella achieved Gold and Platinum status and made him Spotify's first Latin RADAR US artist. 2022 brought “¿Qué Prefieres?,” featuring Beéle, and nominations for Male Revelation Artist, Premios Juventud's New Male Generation recognition, and multiple Premios Tu Música Urbano nods.
Boza continued to captivate in 2023 with Sin Sol and closed the year on a high note with Barco de Papel, dominating Latin American music charts. Boza's journey is a testament to his creativity and dedication, leaving an indelible mark in music history.
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