Rauw Alejandro Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Rauw Alejandro is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, and music composer who has released the solo studio albums Afrodisíaco (November 2020) and Vice Versa (June 2021). The former album had peaked at number 3 on the US Latin music chart and number 2 on the Productores de Música de España, the national organization responsible for the music charts of Spain. It had been certified ‘Gold’ by both the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) and the Productores de Música de España. The latter album had peaked at number 1 on both the US Latin and the Productores de Música de España. It had earned ‘Platinum’ certification from the RIAA. He has also released a mixtape titled Punto de Equilibrio (2016) and an EP titled Trap Cake, Vol. 1 (2019). Besides that, he has launched numerous singles as a lead artist and most of those tracks have earned ‘Gold’, ‘Diamond’ or ‘Platinum’ certification.

Born Name

Raúl Alejandro Ocasio Ruiz

Nick Name

Rauw

Sun Sign

Capricorn

Born Place

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Residence

Carolina, Puerto Rico

Nationality

Education

Rauw, after his high school graduation, had joined the University of Puerto Rico, the main public university in the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

Occupation

Rapper, Singer, Music Composer

Family

• Father – Raúl Ocasio (Guitarist)
• Mother – María Nelly Ruiz (Backing Vocalist)
• Siblings – He has a sister.

Genre

Reggaeton

Instruments

Vocals

Labels

• Duars Entertainment
• Sony Music Latin

Build

Athletic

Height

5 ft 8 in or 173 cm

Weight

74 kg or 163 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Rauw has dated –

1. Rosalía (2019-2023) – Rauw started dating singer Rosalía in 2019. In March 2023, the couple confirmed their engagement through the music video of their new song Beso. In July 2023, it was reported that Rosalía and Rauw had separated and had ended their engagement.
2. Camila Cabello (2023) – RUMOR

Race / Ethnicity

Hispanic

He is of Puerto Rican descent.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Toned physique
• Short-cropped hair
• Sports a rugged beard
• Wears a nose ring and earrings
• Has both his hands, neck, upper torso, and stomach covered in tattoos

Rauw Alejandro Facts

1. During his childhood, Rauw and his father had lived for quite a few years in the United States, mostly in Miami and New York City. This is where he was massively influenced by the R&B and dancehall musical genres. In his childhood, he used to compete in several talent shows as both he and his sister had a passion for dancing.
2. Between the age of 6 and 20, he had also played a lot of soccer but had to quit the sport after an injury. Before his involvement with the sport had come to an abrupt end, he had even moved to Orlando, Florida, to attempt to get scouted to play in the Premier Development League (PDL). His effort was unsuccessful.
3. The pain of giving up on his beloved sport had left him in a mild depression which had forced him to look for an alternate career option. He took to music and by 2014, had started releasing his songs on the SoundCloud platform.
4. In November 2016, he had released his debut mixtape titled Punto de Equilibrio. The success of the tape had seen him sign a contract with the record label Duars Entertainment in January 2017.
5. In December 2017, he teamed up with Alex Rose for a new single titled Toda. The track peaked at No. 29 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart.
6. In 2018, he was selected by Sony Music Latin to join Los Próximos, a musical project to enlist new musical talents for the label.
7. He is a childhood friend of fellow Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA. They had attended school together.
8. In December 2019, Rauw released a new song titled Fantasias, which peaked at the No. 12 spot on the US Latin chart.
9. In November 2020, he released his debut album titled Afrodisíaco. The album was nominated for the “Best Música Urbana Album” award at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in 2022.
10. In May 2021, Rauw released a new song titled Todo de Ti, which peaked at the No. 2 spot on ‘Spotify’s Top Songs Global’ chart.
11. In April 2022, Rauw and Shakira teamed up for a new song titled Te Felicito.

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