Luis Raúl Marrero (born January 23, 1974), also known by his stage name Funky, is a Puerto Rican rapper and songwriter.
With seven solo albums and multiple jobs as a producer, Marrero is internationally recognized as a hip hop and reggaeton Christian artist.
Funky has collaborated and produced for singers Vico C, Manny Montes, KJ-52, Marcos Witt, Israel & New Breed, Julissa, DJ Blass, Redimi2, Musiko, Alex Zurdo, Lilly Gooman, and others.
In 2006, he made his first trip to South America, touring for 17 days and performing more than 25 concerts in Mexico, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Panama, and the United States Between 2006 and 2007, Marrero launched the production Corriendo Para Ganar, his third solo album and his sixth overall.
In 2008, Marrero announced the project "Flow Sinfónico", which displays a live soundtrack, accompanied by strings and horn arrangements.
[7] Marrero also collaborated with American Christian rapper KJ-52 on the song "Fuego" from KJ-52's album Five-Two Television, and a music video has been filmed in Atlanta.