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Famouz

Jhayco · 2019

69 min · 18 tracks · reggaeton

A vibrant blend of reggaeton and Latin trap, infused with catchy melodies and rhythmic hooks that invite movement.

Top tracks — play these first

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    No me conoce (remix) — This track stands out as one of the defining moments of the album, combining infectious rhythms with memorable lyrics that resonate with listeners. Its remix version further propelled Jhayco into mainstream recognition, emphasizing his versatility as an artist.
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    Subiendo de nivel — The opener sets the tone for the album, featuring energetic beats and showcasing Jhayco's signature flow while introducing themes of ambition and success. Its dynamic production encapsulates the essence of modern Latin trap.
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    Cuando bebe — This track highlights Jhayco's ability to blend romantic themes with danceable grooves, making it a quintessential party anthem. Its catchy chorus makes it a standout among the album’s offerings.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

46 /100
Foothills
Higher than 10% of albums we've rated

The album showcases solid songwriting and production but lacks the depth for lasting impact.

What we noticed

  • The album features a consistent use of rhythmic hooks that drive the majority of the tracks, encouraging movement and dance.
  • Several tracks incorporate layered vocal harmonies, with Jhayco often alternating between singing and rapping within the same song.
  • The first half of the album maintains a high energy level, while the latter half introduces slower tempos and more introspective lyrics.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
5/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • catchy rhythms for dance parties
  • short bursts of vibrant energy
  • easy sing-alongs with friends
  • weekend celebration soundtracks

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer lengthy, immersive albums
  • want deep lyrical introspection

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 24, 2019, 'Famouz' is Jhayco's debut studio album, emerging after a series of successful singles that established his presence in the Latin trap scene. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from collaborations and features into a solo artist spotlight, showcasing his unique sound and lyrical style for the first time on a full-length project.
Stylistic neighbors
Rauw Alejandro· Feid· Myke Towers

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • Cuando bebe

    The narrative shifts from playful flirtation to an earnest plea for connection amidst the nightlife backdrop.

    This transition reveals an unexpected depth in songwriting, contrasting lightheartedness with a desire for genuine intimacy, enhancing emotional engagement.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Subiendo de nivel 4:02
  • 2 No me conoce (remix) 5:09
  • 3 Easy 3:59
  • 4 Cuando bebe 4:13
  • 5 En la mía 3:54
  • 6 Sabe 3:33
  • 7 Costear 3:59
  • 8 Imaginaste 3:18
  • 9 Apaga las luces 3:37
  • 10 ¿Cuánto e$? 3:07
  • 11 Tocarte 4:02
  • 12 Somos iguales 3:56
  • 13 No me conoce 4:00
  • 14 Deséame suerte 3:28
  • 15 Imaginaste (remix) 4:06
  • 16 Easy (remix) 3:39
  • 17 Subiendo de nivel (remix) 4:09
  • 18 Cómo se siente 3:39

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