Miky Woodz

Miguel Ángel Rivera Rodríguez, known as Miky Woodz, is a Puerto Rican Latin trap rapper born in Carolina, Puerto Rico.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Rivera and the second or maternal family name is Rodríguez.
Miky Woodz
Birth nameMiguel Ángel Rivera Rodríguez
Born (1991-09-13) September 13, 1991
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Genres
Occupation(s)Rapper
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2016–present
LabelsGol2 Latin Music

To date, Woodz has released three studio albums, Before Famous in 2017, El OG in 2018, and most recently, in 2020, Los 90 Piketes, which are all commercial successes.

Personal life

According to Woodz, he sacrificed a job in a warehouse that paid him minimal wage to continue with his passion for music. Woodz also has a young son named "Meek".[1]

Musical career

His debut album was Before Famous[2] released in 2017, which reached number four in Billboard and number 20 in Latin Album Sales.[3] He then released his second studio album through Gol2 Records, SoldOut Records, and GLAD Empire Records[4] in 2018, entitled El OG.[5] Highlighted by the song "Estamos Clear" with Bad Bunny, it debuted at number six on Billboard's Top Latin Albums chart[5] and had collaborations with Noriel, Farruko, De La Ghetto, Pusho, Juhn, Ñejo, Darkiel, and Bad Bunny.[2] The song "Estamos Clear" was censored in the Dominican Republic.[2]

Miky Woodz gained commercial ground in the mid-2010s with featured roles on tracks by artists such as Farruko, Benny Benni, and Juhn.[5] He signed to the Florida-based label Gol2 Latin Music, where he released songs such as "Alcoba [Remix]", "En Lo Oscuro Sin Perse", and "Tarde o Temprano", all three of which amassed streams and millions of views on YouTube.[5]

Discography

Studio albums
  • Before Famous (2017)
  • El OG (2018)
  • Los 90 Piketes (2020)

References
  1. Rodríguez, Yomaris. "Miky Woodz las canta como las ve". El Vocero de Puerto Rico.
  2. "Miky Woodz le da a la gente lo que quiere". Primera Hora.
  3. "Miky Woodz en posición 4 de Billboards con "Before Famous"". El Nuevo Diario.
  4. "Miky Woodz Debuts in Top 10 on Latin Albums Chart With 'El OG'". Billboard.
  5. "Miky Woodz - Biography, Albums, Streaming Links". AllMusic.
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