Frankie J is an American singer and songwriter known for his smooth blend of R&B and Latin music. Born Francisco Javier Bautista, Jr. on December 7, 1975, in Los Angeles, California, he gained popularity in the early 2000s with hits like "Don't Wanna Try" and "Obsession (No Es Amor)." His music often features romantic themes and showcases his distinctive vocal style. In addition to his solo career, Frankie J has collaborated with various artists, including Baby Bash and Jennifer Lopez. He is also recognized for his contributions to the Latin music scene, earning accolades for his ability to bridge cultural genres.