Tali Goya
{{short description|Dominican Latin trap rapper}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Tali Goya
| caption =
| birth_name =
| alias = {{flatlist|
- El Rey del Norte
- El Tigre
- Goya
- Tali
}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|9|28}}
| birth_place = Dominican Republic
| origin =
| genre = {{flatlist|
- Latin trap{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/garysuarez/2019/04/28/bad-bunny-msg/|title=Bad Bunny Soars Over Madison Square Garden, In More Ways Than One|first=Gary|last=Suarez|website=Forbes}}
- Latin hip hop{{Cite web|url=https://www.filo.news/musica/Tali-Goya-referente-del-hip-hop-en-Republica-Dominicana-llegara-a-la-Argentina--20191001-0057.html|title = Tali Goya, referente del hip hop en República Dominicana, llega a la Argentina}}
}}
| occupations = Rapper
| instruments = Vocals
| years_active =
| label = Tiger Gang
| associated_acts = Messiah
}}
Juan Miguel Villar, known as Tali Goya, or simply Goya{{Cite web|url=https://heabbi.com/tali-rey-del-norte|title=Te presentamos a un pionero del Trap latino: Tali "El Rey del Norte"|date=February 2, 2018}} is a Dominican Republic Latin trap rapper raised in New York City.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/fetty-wap-and-monty-assist-tali-goya-on-broadway-new-song.1983790.html?_amp|title=Fetty Wap & Monty Assist Tali Goya On "Broadway"|website=www.hotnewhiphop.com}} He was influenced by artist such as Jay-Z, Eminem and 50 Cent,{{Cite web|url=https://www.agencianova.com/nota.asp?n=2019_10_1&id=78520&id_tiponota=60|title=El referente del hip hop Tali Goya realiza una gira de medios en Argentina|website=Agencia NOVA}} as well as gangsta rap.
Career
He has been dubbed as one of the primary exponents of hip hop in Latin America{{Citation needed|date=June 2022}}. Some of his most successful songs are "Papi Goya", "Rico", "Whip It", "El Derecho",{{Cite web|url=https://www.filo.news/musica/Tali-Goya-referente-del-hip-hop-en-Republica-Dominicana-llega-a-la-Argentina--20191001-0057.html|title=Tali Goya, referente del hip hop en República Dominicana, llega a la Argentina|website=Filo News}} and "Gozza Gozza", which has received over one million views on YouTube. He has collaborated with artists such as Bad Bunny, Arcángel, Fetty Wap, Remyboy Monty,{{Cite web|url=https://hiphopwired.com/813680/rich-homie-quan-cash-on-me-covered-in-sht-tali-goya-ft-fetty-wap-remyboy-monty-broadway-more-daily-visuals-7-15-19/|title=Rich Homie Quan "Cash On Me/Covered In Sh*t," Tali Goya ft. Fetty Wap & Remyboy Monty "Broadway" & More | Daily Visuals 7.15.19|date=July 16, 2019|website=The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired}} Duki, Khea, Cazzu, Neo Pistea, and others.{{Cite web|url=https://www.filo.news/musica/Khea-estrena-nuevo-tema-junto-a-Duki-Cazzu-Neo-Pistea-y-Tali-Goya-20190923-0044.html|title=Khea estrena nuevo tema junto a Duki, Cazzu, Neo Pistea y Tali Goya|website=Filo News}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotoconciertos.com/khea-junto-duki-neo-pistea-cazzu-tali-goya-lanza-tengo-30/|title=Khea junto a Duki, Neo Pistea, Cazzu y Tali Goya lanza "Tengo 30"|date=September 27, 2019}} He garnered attention of the urban music community with his song "Flow Cabrón" with Arcángel.
He started out as a member of the duo Tali & Messiah with fellow New York rapper Messiah.