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About
He is a YouTube star and musical artist specializing in the genre of dembow, whose birthname is Elvis Manuel Santos Alcántara, and has a YouTube following of 900,000 with 163 million views. He rose to fame after posting his first-ever YouTube video for a song called "Yamilet" in 2020 in collaboration with famous Dembow Artist Rochy RD, which amassed millions of views.
Before Fame
Before reaching popularity on YouTube, he worked as a delivery driver in La Avenida España in Santo Domingo East, in the Dominican Republic, and was nicknamed Ariel Wa Wa Wa. Dembow Artist, Rochy RD, whom he met when he was 19, ultimately gave him the name "Onguita Wa" inspired by his childhood alias.
Trivia
He was the first artist to be signed on by Rochy RD, with whom he later parted ways. His other songs such as "Los perros de los pies" and "Diablona" became viral, and garnered millions of views and praise.
Family Life
He was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and was raised in Villa Agrícola alongside two other siblings, of whom he's the middle child.
Associated With
In November 2023 he performed alongside fellow artists such as Yomel El Meloso and Dilon Baby at an event for Ethika Club in the Dominican Republic.
