WAKYIN

With strong Dominican and Puerto Rican roots, Wakyin, whose real name is Christian Rivera-Joaquin, emerged as a rhythmic maestro destined to weave the beats of his combined Latin heritage into the global tapestry of music. Born on July 4th 1996, in the city of Orlando Florida, Christian’s journey began with his family’s Puerto Rican and Dominican background, exposing him to lively rhythms of merengue, bachata, and salsa that permeated the streets of his family's local neighborhoods.

From a young age, Christian was captivated by the diverse sounds that surrounded him, and his fascination with music soon evolved into a passion. Encouraged by his musically inclined family, he started experimenting with turntables and mixers, marking the inception of a remarkable career.

Driven by an insatiable thirst for musical exploration, Christian began fusing genres seamlessly, creating a unique sonic signature that resonated with audiences far and wide. His ability to bridge cultural gaps through music became a testament to the universal language that knows no boundaries, and is why his fans across social media admire his work.

Christian’s journey continues to unfold, with each release adding another chapter to his legacy. From the lively streets of Latin America to the future grand stages of the world, he remains a beacon of inspiration for aspiring producers and music enthusiasts alike. With an unwavering commitment to his roots and an ever-evolving musical palette, Christian stands as a testament to the transformative power of music, transcending borders and connecting cultures across the globe.