Christian Jesus González Nodal (born January 11, 1999) is a Mexican musician, singer, and songwriter born and raised in
Sonora, Mexico. His debut studio album, ''
Me Dejé Llevar'' (2017), was met with critical acclaim and success. Nodal has won three
Latin Grammy Awards
The Latin Grammy Awards are an award by The Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry. The Latin Grammy honors works recorded in Spanish or Portuguese from anywhere around the world that has bee ...
, a
Lo Nuestro Award, two
''Billboard'' Latin Music Awards, and a
Latin American Music Award.
Life and career
Christian Nodal was born and raised in
Caborca, Sonora, Mexico
Caborca is the municipal seat of the Caborca Municipality in the Mexican state of Sonora. The city has a population of 67,604, while the municipal population was 89,122 as of 2020. Municipal boundaries are with Pima County, Arizona, in the United ...
. According to Nodal, he started singing at the age of four and later learned how to play the piano and guitar on his own.
In January 2017, Nodal released "
Adiós Amor" which quickly became a success in Mexico and the United States," reaching number one on the
Top 20 General Mexican Songs Chart and number two on the ''
Billboard
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''
Top Latin Songs chart in the United States.
In June 2017, Nodal collaborated with the Spanish singer,
David Bisbal
David Bisbal Ferre (born 5 June 1979) is a Spanish singer, songwriter, and actor. He gained his initial fame as a runner-up on the interactive reality television show '' Operación Triunfo''.
He has since released five studio albums, all of w ...
and released "
Probablemente
"Probablemente" (English: "Probably") is a song by Mexican singer Christian Nodal featuring vocals from Spanish singer David Bisbal. The song was released on June 9, 2017, as the third single from his debut album, ''Me Dejé Llevar''. "Probablem ...
". Bisbal told ''Billboard'', "...he
odala great interpreter but also a songwriter. I love what he's doing and it's an honor to be a part of the early stages in his career."
In August 2017, Nodal released his debut album, ''
Me Dejé Llevar''. It topped music charts in Mexico and the United States. Music critic Thom Jurek of
Allmusic
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, praised the album and called it "elegant."
''Me Dejé Llevar'' went on to be nominated for a
Latin Grammy Award for Best Ranchero Album
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Ranchero/Mariachi Album was an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording ar ...
at the
19th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
The 19th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on November 15, 2018 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Performers
Winners and nominees
The following is the list of nominees.
General
;Record of the Year
Jorge Drexler — "Telefonía"
...
, while "Probablemente", won for
Best Regional Mexican Song. Nodal was also nominated for
Best New Artist but lost to Colombian reggaeton singer
Karol G
Carolina Giraldo Navarro (born 14 February 1991), known professionally as Karol G (stylized in all caps), is a Colombian singer and songwriter. She is predominantly described as a reggaeton and Latin trap artist, but has experimented with a va ...
.
In 2018, Nodal accompanied Mexican performer
Pepe Aguilar and his family, brother
Antonio Aguilar Jr., daughter
Ángela Aguilar and son
Leonardo Aguilar on their equestrian-musical style tour dubbed "Jaripeo Sin Fronteras".
In May 2019, Nodal released his second studio album, ''
Ahora''. It debuted in the top ten of the
''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums chart in the United States. Nodal also initiated a tour to promote the album.
In February 2022, Nodal formally confirmed his breakup from
Belinda. The couple were originally engaged in May 2021.
Discography
Studio albums
Collaborative albums
Extended plays
Singles
As lead artist
As featured artist
Promotional singles
Other charted songs and certifications
Guest appearances
Awards and nominations
Latin Grammy Awards
The
Latin Grammy Awards
The Latin Grammy Awards are an award by The Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry. The Latin Grammy honors works recorded in Spanish or Portuguese from anywhere around the world that has bee ...
are awarded annually by
The Latin Recording Academy in the United States. Nodal has received three awards from eight nominations.
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2018
, Christian Nodal (himself)
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Best New Artist
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, ''
Me Dejé Llevar''
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Best Ranchero/Mariachi Album
,
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, "
Probablemente
"Probablemente" (English: "Probably") is a song by Mexican singer Christian Nodal featuring vocals from Spanish singer David Bisbal. The song was released on June 9, 2017, as the third single from his debut album, ''Me Dejé Llevar''. "Probablem ...
"
,
Best Regional Mexican Song
,
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2019
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, ''
Ahora''
, Best Ranchero/Mariachi Album
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, "De Los Besos Que Te Di"
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,
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, "
No Te Contaron Mal
"No Te Contaron Mal" (English: "They Did Not Tell You Wrong") is a song by Mexican singer-songwriter Christian Nodal released on September 7, 2018 as a single. "No Te Contaron Mal" was written by Nodal, Gussy Lau, and American songwriter and produ ...
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2020
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, ''
AYAYAY!
''AYAYAY!'' is the third studio album by Mexican singer Christian Nodal released through Fonovisa Records and Universal Music Latin Entertainment. It was first released as an EP on May 29, 2020, and then as a full album titled ''AYAYAY! (Deluxe)'' ...
''
, Best Ranchero/Mariachi Album
,
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, "Ayayay!"
, Best Regional Mexican Song
,
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Lo Nuestro Awards
The
Lo Nuestro Awards are awarded annually by the
television network
A television network or television broadcaster is a telecommunications network for distribution of television program content, where a central operation provides programming to many television stations or pay television providers. Until the mid- ...
,
Univision
Univision () is an American Spanish-language free-to-air television network owned by TelevisaUnivision. It is the United States' largest provider of Spanish-language content. The network's programming is aimed at the Latino public and inclu ...
in the United States. Nodal has received one award from two nominations.
[Lo Nuestro Awards:
*2019 Nominations:
*2019 Win: ]
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Artist of the Year
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Regional Mexican Artist of the Year
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Other awards
Notes
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Nodal, Christian
1999 births
Living people
Singers from Sonora
Mariachi musicians
Fonovisa Records artists
Latin Grammy Award winners
21st-century Mexican singers
21st-century Mexican male singers
People from Caborca
Latin music songwriters