Christian Nieves is a Puerto Rican cuatro player. Although having been playing with his father for most of his life, Nieves is mostly known for been a performer in the American reality television series Q'Viva!: The Chosen, where his performance became famous for bringing singer Jennifer Lopez to tears who considered the melody very emotional. On December 9, 2021, Christian Nieves was the featured guest on Norberto Vélez's YouTube channel titled "Sesiones Desde La Loma Ep. 23".