Edgar Barrera |
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| Background information |
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| Born | (1990-04-18)April 18, 1990 (age 34) Texas |
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| Origin | Roma, Texas, USA |
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| Genres | |
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| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, producer, recording engineer, musician |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
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| Website | http://edgarbarrera.com |
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Musical artist
Edgar Barrera (born April 18, 1990), also known by his professional nameEdge, is an Americansongwriter,producer, and musician based inMiami,Florida. He has won a total of 26Latin Grammy Awards and 1Grammy Award including "Producer of The Year" in 2021, 2023, and 2024; and "Songwriter of The Year" in 2023 and 2024. As a songwriter he has won a total of 38 BMI Awards, making him one of the most awarded writers inLatin music. He has written and produced songs for artists such asAriana Grande,Camila Cabello,Ed Sheeran,Madonna,Selena Gomez,Peso Pluma,Karol G,Bad Bunny,Grupo Frontera,Maluma,Christian Nodal,Manuel Turizo,Rels B,Shakira,Camilo,Grupo Firme,Fuerza Regida,Carín León,Marc Anthony,Paulina Rubio and many more.[1]
At the13th,14th,16th,22nd,24th, and25th Latin Grammy Awards ceremonies, Barrera made headlines for being one of the musicians with the most nominations during these years, achieving the feat of being the most nominated musician overall in 2023 and 2024.[2][3] Barrera received a nomination for theGrammy Award for Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical at the66th and67th Annual Grammy Awards.[4]
Production discography
[edit]| Artist | Song |
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| Manuel Turizo | La Bachata |
| Maluma | Hawái |
| Grupo Frontera, Bad Bunny | Un X100to |
| Camila Cabello, Ed Sheeran | Bam Bam |
| Ariana Grande, Social House | Boyfriend |
| Grupo Frontera, Carin Leon | Que Vuelvas |
| Maluma, Carin Leon | Según Quién |
| Maluma | 11 Pm |
| Karol G | Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido |
| Gera Mx, Christian Nodal | Botella Tras Botella |
| Marshmello, Manuel Turizo | El Merengue |
| Piso 21, Christian Nodal | Pa' Olvidarme De Ella |
| Maluma | Sobrio |
| Maluma | Hp |
| Grupo Frontera, Grupo Firme | El Amor De Su Vida |
| Fuerza Regida, Grupo Frontera | Bebe Dame |
| Karol G | Mi Ex Tenía Razón |
| Xxxtentacion, Lil Pump, Swae Lee, Maluma | Arms Around You |
| Camilo | Vida De Rico |
| Christian Nodal | Ya No Somos Ni Seremos |
| Camilo | Favorito |
| Selena Gomez, Rauw Alejandro | Baila Conmigo |
| Cnco, Yandel | Hey Dj |
| Christian Nodal | Aquí Abajo |
| Camilo, Christian Nodal | La Mitad |
| Sebastian Yatra, Mau Y Ricky | Ya No Tiene Novio |
| Peso Pluma, Grupo Frontera | Tulum |
| Camilo, El Alfa | Bebé |
| Pablo Alborán - Camilo, Pablo Alborán | El Mismo Aire |
| Shakira, Maluma | Clandestino |
Billboard Top Charts
[edit]| Artist | Song | Top |
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| Grupo Firme | Ya Superame | Regional Mex |
| Grupo Firme, Maluma | Cada Quien | Regional Mex |
| Banda Ms, Carin Leon | Ojos Cerrados | Regional Mex |
| Maluma | Sobrio | Latin Airplay |
| Camilo | Pegao | Tropical Airplay |
| Christian Nodal | Vivo En El 6 | Regional Mex |
| Christian Nodal, Banda Ms | La Sinverguenza | Regional Mex |
| Camilo | Millones | Latin Pop Airplay |
| Natti Natasha | Noches En Miami | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma | Hawai | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma | Mala Mia | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma | El Prestamo | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma | Hp | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma | 11pm | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma | Admv | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma, J Balvin | Que Pena | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma, Shakira | Clandestino | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma | Sin Contrato | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma, Jlo | Pa Ti | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma, Prince Royce | El Clavo | Latin Airplay |
| Christian Nodal | No Te Contaron Mal | Regional Airplay |
| Christian Nodal | De Los Besos Que Te Di | Regional Airplay |
| Christian Nodal | Nada Nuevo | Regional Airplay |
| Christian Nodal | Se Me Olvido | Reginoal Airplay |
| Christian Nodal, Angela Aguilar | Dime Comoquieres | Regional Airplay |
| Christian Nodal | Aquí Abajo | Regional Airplay |
| Christian Nodal, Plebes Del Rancho | 2 Veces | Regional Airplay |
| Christian Nodal, Alejandro Fernandez | Duele | Regional Airplay |
| Jlo | El Anillo | Latin Airplay |
| Sebastian Yatra, Mau Y Ricky | Ya No Tiene Novio | Latin Airplay |
| Daddy Yankee, Marc Anthony | De Vuelta Pa La Vuelta | Latin Airplay |
| Selena Gomez, Rauw Alejandro | Baila Conmigo | Latin Airplay |
| Christian Daniel | Me Vuelvo Un Cobarde | Latin Airplay |
| Camilo | Vida De Rico | Latin Airplay |
| Camilo | Kesi | Tropical Airplay |
| Marc Anthony | Parecen Viernes | Tropical Airplay |
| Manuel Turizo | La Bachata | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma | Junio | Latin Airplay |
| Cnco | Hey Dj | Mexico Español Airplay |
| Camilo, Grupo Firme | Alaska | Regional Mexican Airplay |
| Christian Nodal, Gera Mx | Botella Tras Botella | Latin Digital Song Sales |
| Grupo Grontera, Carin Leon | Que Vuelvas | Regional Mexican Airplay |
| Grupo Frontera, Marca Registrada | Di Que Si | Regional Mexican Airplay |
| Bad Bunny, Grupo Frontera | Unx100to | Global 200, Latin Airplay |
| Christian Nodal | Cumbion Dolido | Reginoal Mexican Airplay |
| Yahritza Y Su Escencia, Grupo Frontera | Fragil | Reginoal Mexican Airplay |
| Karol G | Mi Ex Tenia Razon | Hot Latin Songs |
| Grupo Frontera, Grupo Firme | El Amor De Su Vida | Regional Mexican Airplay |
| Maluma | Coco Loco | Latin Rhythm Airplay |
| Manuel Turizo, Mashmello | El Merengue | Hot Latin Songs |
| Alejandro Fernandez | Dificil Tu Caso | Regional Mexican Airplay |
| Shakira, Fuerza Regida | El Jefe | Latin Airplay |
| Maluma, Carin Leon | Según Quien | Latin Airplay |
| Carin Leon, Grupo Frontera | Alch Si | Regional Mexican Airplay |
| Becky G, Angela Aguilar, Leonardo Aguilar | Por El Contrario | Latin Airplay |
| Prince Royce, Gabito Ballesteros | Cosas De La Peda | Latin Airplay |
| Grupo Frontera, Christian Nodal | Ya Pedo Quien Sabe | Regional Mexican Airplay |
| Shakira, Grupo Frontera | (Entre Paréntesis) | Latin Airplay |
| Karol G | Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido | Hot Latin Song, Latin Airplay |
| Grupo Frontera, Maluma | Por Que Sera | Regional Airplay |
| Pepe Aguilar | Mira Quien Lo Dice | Regional Mexican Airplay |
| La Arrolladora Banda El Limon | Aquí Hay Para Llevar | Regional Mexican Airplay |
| Grupo Frontera | Hecha Pa Mi | Reginal Mexican Airplay |
| Shakira | Soltera | Latin Pop Airplay |
| Year | Category | Song | Result |
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| 2017 | Best Regional Song | Vale La Pena | |
| 2020 | Regional Mexican Song Of The Year | No Te Contaron Mal | Won |
| 2020 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Clandestino | |
| 2020 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | El Prestamo | |
| 2020 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Mala Mia | |
| 2020 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Nada Nuevo | |
| 2021 | Songwriter Of The Year | | |
| 2021 | Regional Mexican Song Of The Year | De Los Besos Que Te Di | Won |
| 2021 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | 11:00 P. M. | |
| 2021 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Hp | |
| 2021 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Se Me Olvido | |
| 2022 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Aquí Abajo | |
| 2022 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Dime Como Quieres | |
| 2022 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Elegiste Un Error | |
| 2022 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Hawai | |
| 2023 | Latin Impact Award | | Won |
| 2023 | Regional Mexicansongwriter Of The Year | | Won |
| 2023 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | 2 Veces | |
| 2023 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Botella Tras Botella | |
| 2023 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Cada Quien | |
| 2023 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | De Vuelta Pa´La Vuelta | |
| 2023 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | La Sinverguenza | |
| 2023 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Ojos Cerrados | |
| 2023 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Ya Superame | |
| 2023 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Vida De Rico | |
| 2023 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Sobrio | |
| 2024 | Regional Mexican Songwriter Of The Year | | Won |
| 2024 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Bebe Dame | |
| 2024 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Chanel | |
| 2024 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Di Que Si | |
| 2024 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | La Bachata | |
| 2024 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Ya No Somos Ni Seremos | |
| 2024 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Un X100to | |
| 2024 | Most-Performed Songs Of The Year | Que Vuelvas | |
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- ^"2014 GRAMMY WINNERS".Grammys.com. February 8, 2015. RetrievedNovember 29, 2023.
- ^"2024 GRAMMY Nominations: See The Full Nominees List | GRAMMY.com".www.grammy.com. RetrievedNovember 29, 2023.
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