Myke Towers

Biography

Michael Anthony Torres Monge (born January 15, 1994), known professionally as Myke Towers, is a Puerto Rican rapper and singer. He was recognized as New Artist of the Year by the Billboard Latin Music Awards in 2021 and has been nominated at the Latin Grammys. To date, Towers has released 7 studio albums and is co-managed by One World International and S10 Entertainment.

Early life

Towers was born on January 15, 1994, in Río Piedras, a district that now belongs to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
From a very young age he drew inspiration from 90's hip-hop and started practicing freestyle independently, while recording various demos afterwards.

Career

When Towers began his career, he initially posted his songs to SoundCloud, which gained popularity in Puerto Rico. Originally, his stage name was "Mike", but was later stylized to "Myke", joining the letters "Y" and "K", short for the moniker "Young Kingz". His mixtape El Final del Principio×El final del principio14 March 2016 · Studio albumSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 10 tracks1La letra3:282Día de cobro3:243Dinero en mano4:104Déjate ver4:425No sabe nada6:276Desahógate3:097Interesante5:128Alternativas3:259Contra quien sea3:0610Habitación 4204:08 (2016) peaked at 12 on Latin Rhythm Albums. The mixtape was produced by the record label G Starr Entertainment and featured singles such as "Dinero en mano", "Déjate ver", "No sabe nada" and "Alternativas".
Towers collaborated with Bad Bunny with the song "Estamos Arriba" released in June 2019. On July 5, 2019, Piso 21 released the single "Una Vida Para Recordar" featuring Towers. He collaborated with Becky G with the song "Dollar"; a music video was released July 12, 2019. His first studio album Easy Money Baby×Easy Money Baby24 January 2020 · Studio albumSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 18 tracks1MIB2:142Tú3:243Parcerita3:274Una noche más3:265Si se da3:576Fugaz2:587LVCC2:218La playa3:279Relación rota2:4010Girl3:0611Viral2:4312Diosa3:3413Hechizo2:2514Piensan2:5315Tiene que saber3:0116Otro3:4617Ronca2:2918Funeral3:34 was released on January 23, 2020, just one week after the birth of his son. The album peaked at number one on the Top Latin Albums chart for 83 consecutive weeks and was nominated for Best Urban Music Album at the Latin Grammy Awards. His EP Para Mi Ex×Para mi ex15 December 2020 · EPSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 4 tracks1Mi ex3:072Explícito3:153Extasy3:074Bandido3:53 was released on December 16, 2020.
His second album, Lyke Mike×LYKE MIKE23 April 2021 · Studio albumSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 23 tracks1MÍRENME AHORA3:072CUANDO ME VEN2:583LO INVERTÍ2:534JOVEN LEYENDA3:125PIN PIN2:396SR DE LOS CIELOS2:547ALTO RIESGO1:458DE NOVELA2:529CUENTA2:3610BUSINESS2:0311BALAS LOCAS2:5812PRIMER MELÓN2:0713RONCARME3:1314JUGADOR FRANQUICIA2:5115AJEDREZ3:2016PAPA JOHNS2:2817BURBERRY4:4118NO SALEN3:0119PFA2:5220CONFIAR2:0921BAGUETTES2:4922NIVELES2:3623MALDITA ENVIDIA2:45, was released on April 23, 2021. The title refers to his previous stage name, while the number of tracks (23) pays homage to the jersey number of former basketball player Michael Jordan. It features collaborations with Jon Z, Ñengo Flow, and Sahir.
His third studio album, La Vida Es Una×LA VIDA ES UNA23 March 2023 · Studio albumSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 23 tracks1VOODOO2:472MI DROGA2:433MÁS ALLÁ3:544ULALA (OOH LA LA)3:085NO SALGO2:326CONOCERTE3:447MUNDO CRUEL3:378CAMA KING2:439SÁBADO2:5810CENIZAS QUEDAN2:4811LO QUE PIDE3:5012EXTRA EXTRA2:5913TU REHÉN2:5914BELLA KYAL3:0815CELOS2:5016AGUARDIENTE2:4717EL CALENTÓN3:2218DON & TEGO3:0419EN ALTA3:5220FLOW JAMAICAN3:3421EQUIX2:3322LALA3:1823LO LOGRÉ4:04 was released on March 23, 2023. This album also had 23 songs, which included features from Arcángel, J Balvin, Chita, Ozuna, and Daddy Yankee. In July 2023, the song "Lala" topped charts in several countries after the use of the song went viral on TikTok. It also became Towers' first song to top Billboard's Global 200 US chart. In that same month, Towers signed a managerial deal with Brandon Silverstein’s S10 Entertainment.
Towers' fourth album, LVEU: Viva la Tuya… No la Mía, was released on November 23, 2023.
His fifth album, La Pantera Negra×LA PANTERA NEGRA22 August 2024 · Studio albumSpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 20 tracks1COMPETENCIA3:112OTRA OPORTUNIDAD2:493AUNQUE LLEGUE OTRO3:184MEJOR ASÍ3:395TAMBIÉN2:206FRÍO2:407CACHÉ3:178SEXO DESENFRENADO4:039LA PRIMERA VEZ2:5210PODER ADQUISITIVO3:0211VENENOSA2:5212OTRA NOCHE3:4413SE TE NOTA3:1014HASTA LA VISTA2:5415DINERO y FAMA3:3616EN EL MAR4:0617VAMO A DARLE2:5618DIABLITA3:0619ADIVINO4:3920HASTA LUEGO3:03, was released on August 23, 2024. The album features collaborations with Peso Pluma, Jay Wheeler, Omar Montes, Cosculluela, and Yovngchimi.