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Luck Ra
Luck Ra in 2025
Luck Ra in 2025
Background information
Born (1999-02-20) 20 February 1999 (age 26)
Córdoba, Argentina
Genres
Occupation
  • Singer
Instruments
  • Vocals
Years active2017–present
Websiteluck-ra.com

Juan Facundo Almenara Ordóñez (born 20 February 1999), better known by his stage name Luck Ra, is an Argentine singer. He began his career in 2017 following singing uploads on the digital platform YouTube. The remix of the single "No Quiero Mas" with fellow trap artist Seven Kayne helped bolster Luck Ra to prominence in the music scene.[1]

He gained further prominence in 2021 with his single "Te Mentiría" and has collaborated with numerous other artists in the cuarteto and cumbia scenes. His single "La Morocha", released in 2023, received positive reception and spent several weeks at the top of the Billboard Argentina charts.[2][3]

Career

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2017–2021: Career beginnings

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Luck Ra began his career in 2017 on YouTube, uploading covers. On 23 May 2018, he released his first charting single, "No Quiero Mas". The song was later remixed with Seven Kayne, another artist in the trap genre. In September 2018, Luck Ra signed a record deal with the label Panter Music and released the singles "Sola" and "La Clave".[4]

In 2019, Luck Ra parted ways with his record label and began releasing music independently. Shorty after, he was featured on the remix of Rusherking's 2018 single "Ya No Me Extreñas". In February 2020, he released "Fuego", which was a collaboration with Rusherking. On 22 December 2020, Luck Ra released "Odio Amarte" which featured Lautaro López.

On 6 September 2021, Luck Ra released the single "EL CAMPEÓN" which was the official song of the 2021 Copa América.[5] Upon his song being chosen, Luck Ra stated that he was "…very happy to be the chosen one to make the theme of the champion. It refers to the cup and everything we go through to get there."[6]

On 6 January 2022, Luck Ra released his first EP, Casaparlante en Argentina: Luck Ra, which features three singles: "Cuánto Vale", "Na Na Na", and "Te Mentiría" (which was released in 2021).[7]

2023–present: Further releases and La Voz Argentina coach

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Luck Ra during an online interview in November 2023

In late 2023, Luck Ra recorded the single "La Morocha" which was met with critical acclaim. It spend several weeks topping the Billboard Argentina charts and many outlets deemed it the "Song of the Summer" in 2024.[8]

Luck Ra released his debut album, "Que nos falte todo", on 2 February 2024, which has eleven singles. The album became "Spotify's most-streamed album of 2024 in Argentina."[9] On 27 December 2024, "Luck Ra: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 61" was released, which features record producer Bizarrap.[10] The song charted in several countries beyond Argentina, including Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Spain, and Uruguay.[11][12][13][14][15]

On 10 April 2025, Luck Ra's second album, "Qué sed", was released. The album has fourteen singles and Luck Ra described the album as "an expression of [his] roots, with an eye reaching international markets."[16] In June 2025, he became a coach on the fifth season of La Voz Argentina alongside Soledad Pastorutti, Lali Espósito, and Miranda!.[17][18]


Discography

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Albums

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  • Que nos falte todo – 2024
  • Qué sed – 2025

EPs

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  • Casaparlante en Argentina: Luck Ra – 2022

References

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  1. ^ "Los 7 Pecados Capitales de Luck Ra". El Plural (in Spanish). 29 May 2025. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  2. ^ Argentina, Billboard (27 October 2023). "Luck Ra's 'La Morocha' Featuring BM Logs Fifth Week Atop Billboard Argentina Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  3. ^ "La historia de cómo se hizo famoso Luck Ra, el cantante de "La Morocha" y "Hola Perdida"". Agencia NOVA (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  4. ^ Sola, 20 September 2018, retrieved 15 June 2025
  5. ^ "Luck Ra - EL CAMPEÓN". Album of The Year. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  6. ^ "El cordobés Luck Ra creó el tema oficial de la Selección Argentina: "El campeón"". ElDoce.tv (in Spanish). 8 September 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  7. ^ Casaparlante En Argentina: Luck Ra, 6 January 2022, retrieved 15 June 2025
  8. ^ "Canciones del verano 2024: el Top 10 de Argentina". Perfil (in Spanish). 29 November 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  9. ^ Flores, Griselda. "Luck Ra's 'Que Sed' Album & More Best New Music Latin". Radio 88.8 - Demo. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  10. ^ "Bizarrap vuelve con Luck Ra: cuándo y a qué hora sale la Music Sessions #61 - Ohlalá". somosohlala.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  11. ^ monitorLATINO. "Top 20 Bolivia música". charts monitorLATINO (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  12. ^ monitorLATINO. "Top 20 Chile música". charts monitorLATINO (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  13. ^ monitorLATINO. "Top 20 Paraguay música". charts monitorLATINO (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  14. ^ Música, El portal de, LUCK RA: BZRP MUSIC SESSIONS, VOL. 61 - BIZARRAP / LUCK RA | EPDM, retrieved 15 June 2025
  15. ^ monitorLATINO. "Title". charts monitorLATINO (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  16. ^ Flores, Griselda. "Luck Ra's 'Que Sed' Album & More Best New Music Latin". Radio 88.8 - Demo. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  17. ^ "Luck Ra y Miranda! completan el equipo de coachs de La Voz Argentina". Análisis (in Spanish). 25 April 2025. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  18. ^ Lali, Luck Ra, Soledad y Miranda: todo sobre los coaches de La Voz Argentina. Retrieved 15 June 2025 – via mitelefe.com.