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Ovy on the Drums
Ovy on the Drums
Birth name	Daniel Echavarría Oviedo
Born	1991; Medellín, Colombia
Genres	Reggaeton; urban pop; Latin pop; Latin trap;
Occupations	Producer; songwriter;
Years active	2016–present
Labels	Warner Latina

Daniel Echavarría Oviedo (born 1991), known professionally as Ovy on the Drums, is a Colombian producer, composer, songwriter, and musician. He is a longtime collaborator with Colombian reggaeton artist Karol G, alongside working with Nicki Minaj, Shakira, and Myke Towers among other reggaeton and Latin pop acts.^[1]^[2] Echavarría Oviedo has won a Latin Grammy for Album of the Year and a Grammy Award for Best Música Urbana Album for his production work on Karol G's Mañana Será Bonito.^[3] Echavarría Oviedo has received a total of eight Latin Grammy nominations.^[4]^[5] Echavarría Oviedo has been described as "one of Latin music's top producers".^[6] As of 2022, Echavarría Oviedo had 32 entries on Billboard's Hot Latin Songs chart.^[7]

Early life

Daniel Echavarría Oviedo was born in Medellín, Colombia in 1991.^[1]^[8] As a child he enjoyed listening to Bob Marley, Modern Talking, The Pet Shop Boys, and the salsa that he heard played at parties.^[9] As a teenager, Echavarría Oviedo worked selling chicken and party supplies in a market square in Medellín, he attributed learning the value of hard work to this experience as he would wake up at 3:00am and finish work at 5:00pm.^[10] A friend of his cousin introduced Echavarría Oviedo to beat-making and audio production using FL Studio, a software he has continued using ever since.^[1]^[9] Echavarría Oviedo attended school at the Institución Educativa La Salle de Campoamor in Medellín.^[10] As a student, he described himself as "dress[ing] as a reggaeton artist" while singing and making videos in Windows Movie Maker.^[10] Music became a way for him to channel his restlessness and hyperactivity.^[10] Echavarría Oviedo describes his parents as "the first people who believed in me as a musician", giving him a computer and some equipment to make music with.^[11] Echavarría Oviedo briefly played football as a left back for the Itagüí based Águilas Doradas while they were a Colombian second division, or 'Categoría Primera B', team.^[12]^[10]

Music career

Echavarría Oviedo sold his early beats at $5 each, before gradually building connections in the music scene and becoming acquainted with local producers and industry professionals.^[1] Echavarría Oviedo's breakthrough opportunity came as a DJ for Karol G, via an introduction from producers La Compañía, on a tour of Colombian universities.^[1] Echavarría Oviedo went on to work with Karol G on the production of her debut album Unstoppable, released in 2017.^[13]

Echavarría Oviedo worked on the 2019 hit "Tusa", which received nominations for two Latin Grammy Awards in the categories of Record of the Year and Song of the Year; "Tusa" was the lead single for Karol G's third studio album KG0516 (2021).^[14] The track went on to surpass one billion Spotify streams in April 2021.^[15]

In 2020, Argentine singer Paulo Londra named Echavarría Oviedo as a defendant, alongside Big Ligas LLC, Cristian Andres Salazar, Ritholz Levy Fields LLP, Matthew Greenberg, and Stephanie Chopurian, in a civil case in the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Miami-Dade county, Florida described as a "complex business dispute".^[16] The case involved a dispute concerning the rights to Londra's releases and gained public attention.^[17] The case was settled on amicable terms in November 2021.^[17]

In 2022, Echavarría Oviedo received nominations at the 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards in the categories of Best Urban Song for "Mamiii", Record of the Year for Provenza, Song of the Year also for Provenza, and Album of the Year for Sebastián Yatra's album Dharma.^[18] In the same year, Billboard listed Echavarría Oviedo at No. 3 on the end of year list of 'Hot Latin Songs producer of the year' and at No.21 on the Hot 100 Producer of the Year list.^[18] Echavarría Oviedo also received a nomination for Producer of the Year award at the 2022 Billboard Latin Music Awards.^[18] In the same year, Echavarría Oviedo signed a partnership with the Latin record label Warner Music Latina^[7]

In 2023, Echavarría Oviedo took part in Spotify's Radar program to support emerging artists in developing a global platform, recording singles with Junior Zamora, Valentina Rico, and Loyal Lobos.^[19] In March 2023, Echavarría Oviedo first entered the Billboard Hot 100, debuting at no. 83 as the producer on Karol G's "Cairo".^[18]

Credits

Albums: as producer

Donde Quiero Estar (2023) with Quevedo
Emmanuel (2020) with Anuel AA
Homerun (2019) with Paulo Londra
Los Dioses (2021) with Anuel AA and Ozuna
KG0516 (2021) with Karol G
Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren (2021) with Anuel AA
Mañana Será Bonito (2023) with Karol G
Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season) (2023) with Karol G
Ocean (2019) with Karol G
Unstoppable (2017) with Karol G

Notable song recordings: as producer

"200 Copas" (2021) with Karol G
"Adán y Eva" (2018) with Paulo Londra
"Ay, Dios Mio!" (2020) with Karol G and Danny Ocean
"Bichota" (2020) with Karol G
"Cairo" (2022) with Karol G
"Chica Paranormal" (2018) with Paulo Londra
"Condenado Para el Millón" (2017) with Paulo Londra
"Cuando Te Besé" (2018) with Becky G and Paulo Londra
"Dímelo" (2018) with Paulo Londra
"El Barco" (2021) with Karol G
"Forever Alone" (2019) with Paulo Londra
"Fútbol y Rumba" (2020) with Anuel AA and Enrique Iglesias
"Location" (2021) with Karol G, Anuel AA, and J Balvin
"Mamiii" (2022) with Becky G and Karol G
"Mientras Me Curo del Cora" (2023) with Karol G
"Nena Maldición" (2018) with Paulo Londra and Lenny Tavárez
"Playa del Inglés" (2022) with Quevedo and Myke Towers
"Por Eso Vine" (2019) with Paulo Londra
"Provenza" (2022) with Karol G
"Qlona" (2022) with Karol G and Peso Pluma
"Sin Señal" (2022) with Quevedo
"Solo Pienso En Ti" (2019) with Paulo Londra, De la Ghetto and Justin Quiles
"Tal Vez" (2019) with Paulo Londra
"Te Amo" (2018) with Piso 21
"Te Fuiste" (2021) with Enrique Iglesias and Myke Towers
"TQG" (2023) with Karol G and Shakira
"Tusa" (2021) with Karol G and Nicki Minaj
"Watati" (2023) with Karol G and Aldo Ranks
"X Si Volvemos" (2023) with Karol G and Romeo Santos

Motion picture soundtrack appearances

"L.H.N.A" featured in The Tax Collector (2020), directed by David Ayer^[20]^[21]
"La Vida Es Una" (2022) featured in Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022), directed by Joel Crawford^[21]^[22]
"Watati" featured in Barbie (2023), directed by Greta Gerwig^[21]^[23]

Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays, with selected details
Title	Album details
Cassette 01 (with Myke Towers)	Released: March 14, 2024 Labels: King Ovy LLC, One World International Format: Digital download, streaming

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title	Year	Peak chart positions									Certifications	Album
Title	Year	US ^[24]	US Latin ^[25]	ARG ^[26]	CHI ^[27]	COL ^[28]	ECU ^[29]	PER ^[30]	SPA ^[31]	WW ^[32]	Certifications	Album
"Inolvidable" (with Beele)	2020	—	—	14	—	—	—	—	83	—	RIAA: 2× Platinum (Latin)^[33] PROMUSICAE: Platinum^[31]	Non-album singles
"Sigo Buscandote" (with Mau y Ricky)		—	—	41	—	—	—	—	—	—	RIAA: Gold (Latin)^[33]
"Miedito O Que?" (with Danny Ocean featuring Karol G)		—	33	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	RIAA: Platinum (Latin)^[33]
"Tendencia Global" (with Blessd and Myke Towers)	2022	—	—	—	—	4	16	—	56	—	RIAA: 2× Platinum (Latin)^[33] PROMUSICAE: Gold^[31]
"Sin Señal" (with Quevedo)		—	—	98	—	—	—	—	4	—	PROMUSICAE: 7× Platinum^[31]	Donde Quiero Estar
"Cairo" (with Karol G)		82	11	53	25	12	21	19	14	51	RIAA: 4× Platinum (Latin)^[33] PROMUSICAE: 4× Platinum^[31]	Mañana Será Bonito
"Chao Bebe" (with Ozuna)		—	—	98	—	—	—	—	79	—		Non-album singles
"El Hechizo" (with Peso Pluma)	2023	—	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	RIAA: 2× Platinum (Latin)^[33]
"Te Menti" (with Ozuna and Saiko)		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	31	—	PROMUSICAE: Gold^[31]
"Gangster (PQFNEDG)" (with Quevedo and Yandel)		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	31	—	PROMUSICAE: Gold^[31]
"Piscina" (with Maria Becerra and Chencho Corleone)		—	—	4	—	—	—	—	84	—
"Desataaa" (with Myke Towers and Saiko)		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	PROMUSICAE: Platinum^[31]	Cassette 01
"Godiva" (with Myke Towers, Blessd and Ryan Castro)		—	—	—	—	8	—	—	70	—		Cassette 01
"Mirame" (with Blessd)	2024	—	13	95	7	1	2	7	28	58	RIAA: Gold (Latin)^[33] PROMUSICAE: Gold^[31]	Non-album single
"—" denotes a title that was not released or did not chart in that territory.

As featured artist

List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions
Title	Year	Certifications	Album
Title	Year	Certifications	Album	"La Lá" (Mike Bahía featuring Ovy on the Drums)	2020	RIAA: Gold (Latin)^[33]	Non-album singles

Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Certifications	Album
Title	Year	SPA	Certifications	Album
"Dime Bbsita (remix)" (with Robledo and Lalo Ebratt featuring Omar Montes and Alex Martini)	2020	47	PROMUSICAE: Gold^[31]	Non-album singles

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Roiz, Jessica (6 October 2023). "Get to Know Ovy on the Drums, Karol G's Go-To Producer".
^ Stone, Rolling (3 April 2024). "Jack Daniel's Presenta: 'Musicians on Musicians Latino' with Myke Towers and Ovy on the Drums".
^ Espino, Osvaldo. "Karol G Collaborator Ovy on the Drums Is Just Getting Started". Miami New Times.
^ "Ovy On The Drums | Artist | LatinGrammy.com". latingrammy.com.
^ "Ovy On The Drums | Artista | LatinGRAMMY.com". www.latingrammy.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 July 2024.
^ "WML's Towers & Ovy on the Drums Tease Collab". HITS Daily Double.
^ ^a ^b Roiz, Jessica (17 May 2022). "Ovy on the Drums Inks New Partnership With Warner Music Latina".
^ Fajardo, Camila Paola Sánchez (24 July 2023). "'Ovy on the Drums': historia del productor colombiano y sus proyectos para este 2023". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 July 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Producer Ovy On The Drums Talks New EP With Myke Towers & The Indescribable Chemistry Of Working With Karol G | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Holguín, Claudia Arango (10 December 2023). ""La música me cambió la vida": Ovy on the drums". www.elcolombiano.com.
^ Vea, Revista (2 May 2023). "revistavea.com.co". Revistavea.com.
^ Chile, C. N. N. "Ovy On The Drums: "Escucho el top global para hacer algo diferente a lo que está número uno"". CNN Chile.
^ Lechner, Ernesto (3 April 2023). "Producer Ovy on the Drums Shares the Secrets Behind His Worldwide Hits".
^ Martoccio, Angie (18 March 2021). "Karol G Announces New Album 'KG0516'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 31 July 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
^ "Karol G breaks the record for the biggest debut in history for a Spanish album by a Latina". 30 March 2021. Archived from the original on 27 April 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
^ "Motion: - To Continue Various Trial Order Deadlines Due Date: Complete Date: September 10, 2020". Trellis.Law. 10 September 2020.
^ ^a ^b Minvielle, Luis (18 March 2022). "After 2-Year Legal Battle, Argentinian Trap Hitmaker Paulo Londra Is Back".
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Zellner, Xander (7 March 2023). "Hot 100 First-Timers: Karol G Producer Ovy on the Drums Scores First Artist Entry Thanks to 'Cairo'".
^ "2023 Radar Colombia Artists Release Spotify Singles in Collaboration with Renowned Producer Ovy On The Drums". Spotify. 24 November 2023.
^ "The Tax Collector (2020) - Soundtracks - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Ovy on the Drums | Composer, Actor, Soundtrack". IMDb.
^ "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022) - Soundtracks - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.
^ "Barbie (2023) - Soundtracks - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.
^ "Ovy On The Drums Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
^ "Ovy On The Drums Chart History: Hot Latin Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
^ "Ovy On The Drums Chart History: Argentina Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
^ "Ovy On The Drums Chart History (Chile Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
^ "Ovy On The Drums Chart History (Colombia Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
^ "Ovy On The Drums Chart History (Ecuador Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
^ "Ovy On The Drums Chart History (Peru Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "El Portal de Música – Ovy on the Drums (Canciones)". elportaldemusica.es (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
^ "Ovy On The Drums Chart History (Billboard Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "American certifications – Ovy On The Drums". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 19 February 2021.

[auto-1] Roiz, Jessica (6 October 2023). "Get to Know Ovy on the Drums, Karol G's Go-To Producer".

[2] Stone, Rolling (3 April 2024). "Jack Daniel's Presenta: 'Musicians on Musicians Latino' with Myke Towers and Ovy on the Drums".

[3] Espino, Osvaldo. "Karol G Collaborator Ovy on the Drums Is Just Getting Started". Miami New Times.

[4] "Ovy On The Drums | Artist | LatinGrammy.com". latingrammy.com.

[5] "Ovy On The Drums | Artista | LatinGRAMMY.com". www.latingrammy.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 July 2024.

[6] "WML's Towers & Ovy on the Drums Tease Collab". HITS Daily Double.

[auto2-7] Roiz, Jessica (17 May 2022). "Ovy on the Drums Inks New Partnership With Warner Music Latina".

[8] Fajardo, Camila Paola Sánchez (24 July 2023). "'Ovy on the Drums': historia del productor colombiano y sus proyectos para este 2023". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 July 2024.

[auto4-9] "Producer Ovy On The Drums Talks New EP With Myke Towers & The Indescribable Chemistry Of Working With Karol G | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com.

[auto3-10] Holguín, Claudia Arango (10 December 2023). ""La música me cambió la vida": Ovy on the drums". www.elcolombiano.com.

[11] Vea, Revista (2 May 2023). "revistavea.com.co". Revistavea.com.

[12] Chile, C. N. N. "Ovy On The Drums: "Escucho el top global para hacer algo diferente a lo que está número uno"". CNN Chile.

[13] Lechner, Ernesto (3 April 2023). "Producer Ovy on the Drums Shares the Secrets Behind His Worldwide Hits".

[RollingStone20210317-14] Martoccio, Angie (18 March 2021). "Karol G Announces New Album 'KG0516'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 31 July 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2021.

[15] "Karol G breaks the record for the biggest debut in history for a Spanish album by a Latina". 30 March 2021. Archived from the original on 27 April 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.

[16] "Motion: - To Continue Various Trial Order Deadlines Due Date: Complete Date: September 10, 2020". Trellis.Law. 10 September 2020.

[auto6-17] Minvielle, Luis (18 March 2022). "After 2-Year Legal Battle, Argentinian Trap Hitmaker Paulo Londra Is Back".

[auto1-18] Zellner, Xander (7 March 2023). "Hot 100 First-Timers: Karol G Producer Ovy on the Drums Scores First Artist Entry Thanks to 'Cairo'".

[19] "2023 Radar Colombia Artists Release Spotify Singles in Collaboration with Renowned Producer Ovy On The Drums". Spotify. 24 November 2023.

[20] "The Tax Collector (2020) - Soundtracks - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.

[auto5-21] "Ovy on the Drums | Composer, Actor, Soundtrack". IMDb.

[22] "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022) - Soundtracks - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.

[23] "Barbie (2023) - Soundtracks - IMDb" – via www.imdb.com.

[US-24] "Ovy On The Drums Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 22 February 2023.

[USLatin-25] "Ovy On The Drums Chart History: Hot Latin Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 14 February 2023.

[ARG-26] "Ovy On The Drums Chart History: Argentina Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 22 February 2023.

[27] "Ovy On The Drums Chart History (Chile Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 May 2022.

[28] "Ovy On The Drums Chart History (Colombia Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 May 2022.

[29] "Ovy On The Drums Chart History (Ecuador Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 May 2022.

[30] "Ovy On The Drums Chart History (Peru Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 May 2022.

[SPA-31] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "El Portal de Música – Ovy on the Drums (Canciones)". elportaldemusica.es (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 3 September 2024.

[32] "Ovy On The Drums Chart History (Billboard Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 24 October 2023.

[RIAA-33] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "American certifications – Ovy On The Drums". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 19 February 2021.

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Ovy on the Drums

Early life

Music career

Credits

Albums: as producer

Notable song recordings: as producer

Motion picture soundtrack appearances

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

As lead artist

As featured artist

Other charted songs

References

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