Josh Cullen Santos
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| Born | October 22, 1993 Pasig City, Philippines |
| Other names | Josh |
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| 📆 Years active | 2018–present |
Josh Cullen Santos (born October 22, 1993), better known by his mononym Josh, is a Filipino singer, songwriter, and a professional gamer. He is the lead rapper[1] and sub-vocalist[2] of the Filipino boy band SB19 managed under ShowBT Philippines.
Early life[edit]
Josh was born on October 22, 1993 in Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines to Arlene Santos[3] He is the second-born child along with two sisters and two brothers.[4]He revealed on a YouTube vlog that a single mother raised him and he never met his biological father.[5] In the same tell-all vlog, Santos revealed that he was a victim of domestic violence by their nanny while their mother was at work.[5] Santos and family struggled financially leading to his intermittent schooling, and graduated high school at a later age.[5]After graduating, Santos worked as a computer technician and a call center agent prior to auditioning as a talent.[5]
Career[edit]
2016–2018: Pre-debut[edit]
2018–present: Debut as SB19 and breakthrough[edit]
On 26 October 2018, Santos debuted with fellow members Pablo, Stell, Justin, and Ken as P-Pop group known as SB19.
SB19's second single "Go Up" was released on July 19, 2019.[6] They described the song as their "last shot" because they had decided to disband if their career did not progress after.[7] Unexpectedly, they gained public attention after the dance practice video of the song was uploaded which was later shared by a fan on Twitter and Facebook.[8] Opportunities opened and the group started to appear in multiple radio and television outlets, both local and internationally.[9] On 2021, SB19 became the first Filipino and Southeast Asian act to be nominated in Billboard Music Awards for Top Social Artist along with BTS, Blackpink, Ariana Grande, and Seventeen—which BTS won.[10][11] It marked the first-ever appearance of a Filipino artist in the Billboard Music Awards.[11]
Public image[edit]
On August 24, 2020, Josh has been voted by netizens as the “Sexiest Man in the Philippines”. He defeated two-time titleholder Alden Richards in a very tough battle during the finals of the annual poll which was held in four platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and online ballot. The SB19 visual member garnered a total of 4,786,918 votes to snatch the title.[12]
Discography[edit]
Production credits[edit]
All song credits are adapted from the Tidal, unless otherwise noted.[13]
| Year | Artist(s) | Song | Album | Lyricist | Composer | Ref. | ||
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| 2022 | Ocho the Bullet | "Sofa" Remix | Non-album single | 
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| 2020 | SB19 | "Go Up" | Get in the Zone |
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Awards and nominations[edit]
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee(s)/work(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| Nylon Manila BBB Awards | 2022 | Favorite Viral Game Streamer | Josh Cullen Santos | Won | [17] |
| Tier One Entertainment | 2021 | IRL People Choice Award | Josh Cullen Santos | Won | [18] |
References[edit]
- ↑ "The boys from nowhere: SB19, Filipino pop idols, on their rise". South China Morning Post. March 15, 2020. Archived from the original on March 15, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "SB19". Spotify. Archived from the original on February 19, 2021. Retrieved April 1, 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Josh SB19 Profile and Facts". profiles.com. 2020-06-21. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ↑ SB19 Shares What It's Like Training As An Idol Group | MYXclusive, retrieved 2021-03-11
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "My Painful Experiences Before SB19 - Josh Cullen (Q&A)". YouTube. YouTube. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
- ↑ Orio-Escullar, Honey. "SB19 is newest P-pop idol in town". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on December 22, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Why SB19 is the Pinoy boy group to watch out for". cnn. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
- ↑ "SB19, all-Pinoy boy group who trained in South Korea, goes viral". ABS-CBN News. September 4, 2019. Archived from the original on November 1, 2020. Retrieved August 5, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Gloria, Gaby (February 19, 2020). "Why SB19 is the Pinoy boy group to watch out for". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Kaufman, Gil (April 29, 2021). "the Billboard Music Awards 'The List Live' Livestream". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 29, 2021. Retrieved April 29, 2021. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 11.0 11.1 "BTS Accept the Top Social Media Artist Award at the Billboard Music Awards". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
- ↑ "Josh Cullen Santos is Sexiest Man in the Philippines 2020". gmanetwork.com. 2020-08-24. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ↑ "John Paulo Nase - Credits". listen.tidal.com. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ↑ "Sofa feat. Josh Cullen & Carrot Mayor". Sony Music. July 8, 2022. Retrieved July 8, 2022 – via Apple Music.
- ↑ "Go Up by SB19". Sony Music. July 26, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2019 – via Tidal.
- ↑ "エラー画面 | J-WID". www2.jasrac.or.jp. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
- ↑ Bautista, Rafael (June 24, 2022). "Big Winners Big Bold Brave Awards 2022". nylonmanila.com. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Tier One Entertainment IRL Awards 2021". tier.one. December 12, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
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