Feid

Feid
Feid in 2022
Background information
Birth name	Salomón Villada Hoyos[1]
Also known as	Ferxxo[2]
Born	(1992-08-19) August 19, 1992 (age 32)[1] Medellín, Colombia[1]
Genres	Urbano
Occupations	Singer songwriter[3]
Instruments	Vocals piano guitar[3]
Years active	2013–present[1]
Labels	Universal Latino
Partner	Karol G (2023–present)
Website	ferxxop.com

Salomón Villada Hoyos (born August 19, 1992), better known by his stage names Feid and Ferxxo,^[4] is a Colombian singer, songwriter and record producer.^[3][5] Born in Medellín, Colombia,^[1] he has worked with several well-known singers such as Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Sebastián Yatra, Manuel Turizo, Maluma and Karol G.^{[3][1][6][7][5]}

Feid was born with on 19 August 1992 in Medellín, Colombia.^[1] He is the son of Berta Lucía Hoyos, a preschool teacher and psychologist. His father, Jorge Mario Villada, is a university professor in arts. His sister Manuela Villada Hoyos is currently a graphic design student. He attended the Music Extension Courses offered by the University of Antioquia in Medellín.^[8]

In his childhood, he learned the clarinet, which he later abandoned after he decided to start singing. When he went to college, he took singing classes and sang in front of his friends. He also was in the college choir. He finally focused on making reggaeton music. He also sang at college parties, birthday parties, and reunions. He prefers hip-hop and R&B and follows artists like Drake, T-Pain, and Chris Brown, but he became a reggaeton artist because he felt that it was more popular with younger generations.^[9]

He has recently worked with several well-known artists like J Balvin and Sebastián Yatra. He also helped write the popular reggaeton song by J Balvin called "Ginza".^[5]

The song "Dorado", in which he collaborated with Italian musicians Mahmood and Sfera Ebbasta, was released on 10 July 2020.^[10]

• Ferxxo Nitro Jam Tour (2023)
• Ferxxocalipsis World Tour (2024)

• Official website
• Feid on Aunomay Music