Francisco Javier Bautista Jr., professionally known as Frankie J, is a Mexican-American singer and former member of the musical group Kumbia Kings. Born on December 7, 1975, in Tijuana, Mexico, he moved to San Diego, California, at the age of two. In the late 1990s, he began his music career as a freestyle artist under the stage name Frankie Boy. He later joined the Kumbia Kings, performing under the name Cisko, before embarking on a solo career. His solo debut album, “What’s A Man To Do,” was released in 2003, followed by several English and Spanish language albums. In 2013, his album “Faith, Hope y Amor” received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Latin Pop Album.