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Ryan Castro

Ryan Castro, born Bryan David Castro Sosa, is a Colombian reggaeton singer and songwriter from the Medellín area who became one of the city's leading urban voices.

Origins

Born in Bello, Antioquia, in 1994 and raised in the Pedregal neighborhood north of Medellín, he started his career in 2017 with the single "Morena". His breakthrough came in 2021 with "Monastery" alongside Feid and "Mujeriego".

The sound

His music is street-rooted reggaeton with trap touches, mixing party anthems and romantic tracks with a strong Medellín identity.

Legacy

He recorded "El Ritmo Que Nos Une", the official song of Colombia's national team at the 2024 Copa América. At the 2026 Latin Grammys he is nominated for Best Urban Performance ("La Villa") and Best Urban Music Album (Omerta, with J Balvin).