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Natti Natasha announces her engagement to Raphy Pina.
Natti Natasha is celebrating after announcing the happy news of her engagement to Puerto Rican businessman and music producer Raphy Pina. The singer made the announcement through a post on her official Instagram account, on the morning of Monday, February 1.
“I wanted to shout at him from the rooftops. I said YES raph @raphypina đ #Antesquesalgaelsol đ #teampinatti â, the singer underlined in her post on Instagram where she can be seen wearing a luxurious engagement ring on her ring finger.
The couple’s engagement became official during a romantic vacation they are currently enjoying aboard a boat in Puerto Rico.
Natti Natasha and Raphy Pina announced their courtship publicly with a special appearance they made in the music video “InĂ©dito” by the Spaniard Fran Rozzano which premiered at the end of January. According to Rozzano, the song’s lyrics are based on the couple’s love affair.
Personalities such as J Balvin, Clarissa Molina, Francisca Lachapel, Kany GarcĂa and Valentina Ferrer reacted to the couple’s commitment: “Congratulations”, “Congratulations, dear”, “Congratulations, queen. Long live love “,” Congratulations Natti “,” Congratulations “.
What you should know about Raphy Pina, Natti’s fiancĂ© Natasha
He is a prominent businessman and music producer
Rafael Antonio Pina Nieves, artistically known as Raphy Pina, is a prominent Puerto Rican businessman and music producer who has been involved in the development of musical careers such as Daddy Yankee, Natti Natasha, Nicky Jam, ArcĂĄngel and Zion & Lennox.
Pina is the founder of “Pina Records” and “Urban Music Label”, one of the most representative of the urban genre in Spanish-language music.
Daddy Yankee, Nicky Jam, HĂ©ctor & Tito, Zion & Lennox, ArcĂĄngel and Tony Dize are some of the personalities who worked with the famous Puerto Rican in his music companies.
Currently, Raphy Pina works as manager of Natti Natasha and Daddy Yankee, two of the most representative figures in the urban genre.
He is the son of a major Puerto Rican manufacturer
Raphy Pina is the son of the aforementioned Puerto Rican businessman and music producer Rafael Pina, who in the late 1990s led the careers of singers such as Milly Quezada, Manny Manuel, Gisselle, Los Hermanos Rosario, JosĂ© Alberto “El Canario” and Juan Luis Guerra.
Raphy Pina’s first steps in the music industry were thanks to her father, who allowed her to take over the reggaeton division at her Puerto Rican music company.
Rafael Pina passed away in 2000, so Raphy Pina took over the reins of his father’s major production company and focused on new projects, such as the production of record albums and music performances by the artists he represented.
He was romantically related to personalities in the artistic field
In the past, Raphy Pina was the lover of the model and TV host Taina, with whom she was mentioned as having wedding plans. However, the couple never reached the altar.
On the other hand, Pina has been married since 2011 to Carolina AristizĂĄbal, an important Colombian television presenter. The couple announced their separation due to “irreconcilable differences” in 2019.
Raphy Pina and Natti Natasha had been frozen by rumors about a possible love affair for several months, but the couple made their court official with a recent appearance of the guests in a music video by singer-songwriter Fran Rozzano.
Raphy Pina was not without great scandals
In August 2020, Raphy Pina pleaded not guilty before a Puerto Rican court on charges of “possession of weapons and ammunition.” However, a judge set a $ 1 million bail.
In 2016, Pina was sentenced to two years probation and fined $ 150,000 for mortgage fraud. Following the incident, the manufacturer reached an agreement with the United States Prosecutor’s Office and was found guilty of a charge of bank fraud, and others were filed.
On the other hand, the Los Angeles Times reported that Raphy Pina was linked to a Doral Bank fraud in 2012 for the sale of a residence in Humacao, Puerto Rico. At the time, the charges were suspended by the authorities.
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