Mohamed Rifi was born in
Bni Ahmed Gharbia,
Morocco, and later moved to the
Spanish city of
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. After dropping out of high school in his second year and having problems with the Spanish justice system, at 17 he moved to
London with his brothers, where he was imprisoned for two months. Upon his release, he returned to Spain but was arrested again, this time for a longer period of time. Beny Jr decided to pursue a musical career with his friend
Morad. However, his arrest prevented him from releasing music until mid-2019, when his first singles "#Freepeke" with Morad, "Maleante" and "Muévelo Así" were released. On July 23, 2020, he released his first studio album, titled "Trap and Love." The project consisted of 11 tracks and featured collaborations with Morad and Taylor James. On December 30th of the same year it was the turn of his second album, "3O", from which the singles "No miento", "Fvrdxs" and "Bobby" were taken. On June 25, 2021, he released "Samurái," an album created in collaboration with producer
El Guincho, which achieved considerable success. One of the album's tracks, "Combo la L," reached the top 10 most-streamed songs in Spain for 30 consecutive weeks. On November 24th, his second project of the year, "50/50", was released, this one in collaboration with
Uruguayan producer Steve Lean. Just over a month later, on December 30, 2021, Beny Jr released a new album, titled
El precio del dinero, containing 12 songs. In 2022 Beny Jr took part in the single "Eurovision", which brought together some of the major exponents of the genre at European level: on the track he was joined by
Central Cee, A2 Anti,
Rondodasosa,
Baby Gang, Morad, Ashe 22 and
Freeze Corleone. He later collaborated with
Bad Gyal on the song "Flow 2000 - remix", which reached first place in the Spanish and South American charts. On March 31, 2022, Beny Jr and Morad released a collaborative
EP entitled
Capítulo 1, containing the song
Sigue, which achieved success, even in the following years, throughout Europe, entering the charts of various countries such as
Portugal,
Switzerland,
France and
Italy. At the end of 2022, Beny Jr ranked seventh among the most streamed Spanish artists in Spain on
Spotify. On February 14, 2023, he released ":(", a two-track EP with music videos shot in France. In June of the same year he collaborated with
Argentine rapper
Trueno in the single "Dubai". On December 30, 2023, Beny Jr released his fourth solo album, "La soledad aburre pero no traiciona", which featured no collaborations with other artists. Several songs from the album trended on
YouTube in Spain. His fifth album, "Anti Social Cool Kid", consisting of 13 tracks, was released as a surprise in February 2024. == Style ==