Rauw Alejandro (born January 10, 1993) is a Puerto Rico-based singer, songwriter, and rapper. He is known for releasing hit songs such as Tode De Ti, Curame, MUSEO, and many more. Rauw has been actively making music for around eight years now. Over the years, he has attracted billions of plays for his original music. Also, he is fully active on major social media platforms, especially Tiktok. Read more to learn about his height, net worth, wiki, age, family, wife, bio, weight, parents, siblings, ethnicity, sister, nationality, and more.
Rauw Alejandro Wiki/Biography
Born in a Puerto Rican family in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Rauw Alejandro’s birthday falls on the 10th of January every year. His real name is Raul Alejandro Ocasio Ruiz while he is a Capricorn by zodiac sign. Though he was born in San Juan, he was majorly raised in Miami, USA. He graduated high school at Colegio Maria Auxiliadora. Raul then proceeded to attend the University of Puerto Rico. He took a finance course but dropped out midway.
| Real Name | Raul Alejandro Ocasio Ruiz |
| Nickname | Rauw |
| Profession | Singer, songwriter, and rapper |
| Age | 29 [as of 2022] |
| Date of Birth | January 10, 1993 |
| Birthplace | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Hometown | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Nationality | Not known |
| Religion | Christianity |
| College | The University of Puerto Rico (dropped out) |
| Hobbies | Traveling |
| Famous For | Music |
Rauw Alejandro Wife, Parents & Siblings
Rauw Alejandro’s marital status is unmarried. However, he has been in a relationship with fellow music artist Rosalia. They began dating in 2020 and have been together for over two years now. In fact, they currently live in a modernist house located in Manresa worth 2.2 million euros. There are many rumors on the internet that the couple got engaged recently. However, neither of them responded to these allegations. Looking at Rauw’s dating history, he could be in at least one relationship prior to dating Rosalia.
Moving on to the details about his family members, his father’s name is Raul Ocasio while his mother’s name is Maria Nelly Ruiz. Both his parents are into music where his father is a guitarist and his mother is a backing vocalist. According to various internet sources, he has a sister named Paola Ocasio.
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Rauw Alejandro Height, Age & More
His age is 29 as of 2022. Rauw Alejandro’s height is 5 feet 8 inches & his weight is 75 kg approximately. He has light brown hair & brown eyes. His body statistics are not known while his shoe size is 8.5 (US). Looking at his physical appearance, he has a great style with braids on the head. In fact, he even got his ear pierced.
Career
Growing up, Rauw Alejandro actually wanted to become a professional footballer. It has been his dream since he was a kid. To achieve his big dream, he began practicing the game and eventually made it to the national team of his home country. However, he was dropped from the team after two years due to a drop in his performance. Finally, he released that he couldn’t make it in football so he switched to music.
Rauw got music in his blood as both his parents are from a musical background. This helped him become a great musician in a short time period. He lived in the US growing up where he loved the R&B music genre. Hence, he wanted to music in this genre and was able to meet top R&B artists including Chris Brown with the help of his parents.
He first began releasing music in 2014 on Soundcloud. However, he made a major entry by releasing a mixtape named Punto de Equilibrio in 2016. He primarily got his features on various popular music artists such as Ozuna, Khea, Kevin Roldan, etc. On top of this, his musical project with Sony Music Latin helped his musical talent reach a mass audience. He began releasing songs as a lead artist in 2017 while he released his debut EP Trap Cake Vol. 1 in May 2019.
Post signing with Duars Entertainment in 2017, he also signed with Song Music Latin after a while. In November 2020, he dropped his debut studio album Afrodisiaco. It was his breakout album as it peaked at #2 on Productores de Música de España and was even certified 6x Platinum by RIAA. A year later, he came up with his second studio album named Vice Versa. This album was even bigger than his debut album as it peaked at #1 on Productores de Música de España and US Latin Albums Chart. On top of that, it was certified 7x Platinum by RIAA and Platinum by AMPROFON & PROMUSICAE. His most recent release was an EP named Trap Cake Vol. 2.
Rauw Alejandro Net Worth
Rauw Alejandro’s net worth is $17 million (estimated). His major income source is music. As a music artist, he releases new original music and makes millions through streams/sales of singles/EPs/albums. In fact, he earns when he performs at a specific music event. He has appeared at various events including Honda Stage. He even does tours to different countries where he makes a percentage of the total income from the entire tour.
Looking at one of his side income sources which is the merchandise. Whenever he drops a new album/EP, he sells apparel with a design related to the specific album or EP. His fans often tend to purchase these clothes and helped him millions of dollars. Leaving music, he is actively investing his money in major assets, especially properties.
Awards
- He won “National New Urban Artist” award at Premios Tu Musica Urbano in 2019.
- He won an award at SESAC Latina Music Awards in 2020 for the song “Que Le De” under the category Winning Songs.
- Rauw won the “Top Male New Generation” award at Premios Tu Musica Urbano in 2020.
- He is named the Underdog of the Year at the Noise Colectivo Awards 2020.
- The music video of his single Algo Magico earned the Best Animated Video award at Noise Colectivo Awards 2020.
- He won two awards at SESAC Latina Music Awards in 2021 for the songs “La Nota” and “TBT” under the category Winning Songs.
- He was named Artist of the Year at the Radio La Zone Awards in 2021.
- His single “Todo de Ti” for the award International Latin Song of the Year at Premios MUSA 2021.
- He won the “Best New Artist in Spanish” at Premios DeGira in 2021.
- His single “Todo de Ti” received an award under the International Song category at Premios Charts Ecuador 2021.
- His single “Todo de Ti” received the Song of the Year award at Premios Billboard Argentina in 2021.
- The music video of his song Baila Conmigo was named Music-Ship Award of the Year at MTV Millennial Awards 2021.
- Best International Music Video award for the song Baila Conmigo at M-V-F Awards 2021.
- Best Urban Artist award at LOS40 Music Awards 2021.
- New Artist of the Year award at Latin American Music Awards 2021.
- Best New Latin Artist award at iHeartRadio Music Awards 2021.
Facts
- He has collaborated with many popular artists including Bad Bunny.
- He has more than 44 million monthly listeners on Spotify.
- His most streamed on Spotify is Todo De Ti with 924 million plays.
- He is wanderlust and has been to many foreign countries.
- He isn’t active on Twitter at the moment.
- His favorite sport is football and even tried to become professional at the game.
- He has many tattoos on his body.
- He shares his images on his Instagram profile with 15 million followers.
- Rauw is very active on Tiktok where he has more than 11 million followers with 58 million total likes.
- The first song he ever recorded was titled Inevitable.
- He is a sneakerhead.
- His favorite sports personality is Cristiano Ronaldo.
- He would’ve become an architect if music didn’t work for him.
FAQs about Rauw Alejandro
Rauw Alejandro is a singer, songwriter, and rapper.
29 years old.
No, but he is dating Rosalia right now.
His height is 5 feet 8 inches & weighs 75 kg approx.
$17 million (estimated).
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