Puerto Rican artist Jay Wheeler receives his second number single on the Billboard Latin Airplay chart for his song «Dos Tragos,» which was number nine last week and has been on the chart for 11 weeks. The project came out in June of this year and has over 14 million views on YouTube.
Over the summer, he earned his first number 1 on the Billboard chart with his song “Viendo El Techo,» which has over 23 million views on YouTube.
This new accomplishment comes after Jay Wheeler was nominated for a Latin Grammy and performed at the big event alongside Myke Towers.
The singer kicked off his first-ever tour earlier this month and shared with Billboard about traveling via tour bus with his band for the very first time. “I’m a little nervous,” admits Wheeler. Not about performing, but about having a bus as a home.
Jay Wheeler was also a part of Apple Music’s Christmas playlist Carols Covered which is basically Christmas songs re-recorded by new and in-demand artists. Jay recorded “Me Voy A Regalar” by Marc Anthony. The song came out exclusively on Apple Music earlier this month.
The Puerto Rican star is currently on his La Voz Favorita Tour. See the dates below.
Tour dates
December 3 – San Jose, CA
December 4 – San Francisco, CA
December 5 – Fresno, CA
December 10 – Los Angeles, CA
December 17 – Milwaukee, WI
December 23 – Chicago, IL
December 30 – Reading, PA
December 31 – NYC, NY
January 1 – Elizabeth, NJ
January 7 – Raleigh, NC
January 13 – Atlanta, GA
January 21 – Kansas City, KS
January 22 – Tulsa, OK
January 23 – OKC, OK
January 27 – Houston, TX
January 28 – Dallas, TX
January 30 – Austin, TX
February 3 – Corpus Christi, TX
February 4 – McAllen, TX
February 5 – Laredo, TX
February 10 – El Paso, TX
February 11 – Odessa, TX
February 12 – San Antonio, TX
February 18 – Orlando, FL
About Jay Wheeler
José Ángel López Martínez, artistically known as “Jay Wheeler” is an urban latin singer born in Puerto Rico on April 25, 1994. In 2016 he released a “freestyle” and created a cover to Justin Bieber’s “Love Yourself” reaching 1 million views on YouTube. In 2018 with Dynamic Records he released his first single and music video “Por Tu Culpa”. His romantic and melodic style provoked amazement among his fans and in 2019 he released “Mensaje De Voz” captivating his public with the emotional record. By the summer of 2019, he had reached millions of followers along with a music video going viral. Due to this success, DJ Nelson became interested in Jay and wanted to meet him. At this time, Dynamic Records and Flow Music united and started working with him on two singles “Te Soñé” and “Otra Noche Más”. In November of 2019, he premiered his first album “Platónico” (composed of 13 songs), and within his album the track “Otra Noche Más Remix” ft. Farruko.In February of 2020, he launched the first digital urban concert “Platónico Unplugged”, a live acoustic version of his first album. In June 2020 he premiered his second album “Platónicos” with the participation of various artists such as Dalex, Brytiago, Feid, Nio García, Miky Woodz, Myke Towers, Alex Rose and Casper Mágico. Jay Wheeler has participated in collaborations with Cauty, Lenny Tavarez, Noriel, Alex Rose, Bryant Myers, D Ozi and Larry Over. Among his many collaborations, he joined forces with Onell Díaz for a project highlighting suicide prevention. Jay Wheeler is considered an important phenomenon within the music industry and his talent continue to reach millions making him “La Voz Favorita”.