Frankie J is tagged as: rnb, pop, hip-hop, latin, r and b
Frankie J (born 14 December 1980) is a Mexican American pop singer, he has had several hits in the U.S. including "Do not Want to Try" in 2003 and "Obsession" in 2005 His album The One debuted at # 3 on the Billboard album charts in April 2005
Early Career He was born Francisco Javier Bautista (aka Frankie J) in Tijuana and raised in San Diego from the age of 2, he comes from a musical background with his father is a singer in a traditional band Frankie J grew up listening to both traditional Latin music, R & B, he joined Southwest High School (San Diego, CA) for his high school years
As a teenager he began listening to freestyle music of Lisa Lisa and Brenda K Starr, George Lamond, he began to write their own songs and sing in the same style falskatto by LamondBy age 15 he signed a contract with Canadian label work as Frankie Boy and recorded songs which failed to achieve any success in 1997, he signed with Jellybean Benitez
At the end of 1990 he went Kumbia Kings and was a member of the successful Latin group tour throughout Latin America team played before 100,000 people at a concert in Monterrey, Mexico
Frankie's ambitions were always to the American pop-music market in 2002, he approached Los Kumbia Kings mangeme... Read More About Frankie J Biography...