He wanted the wedding ceremony to take place in secret, and it worked, even with the knowledge of the vast majority of the guests.
Singer Víctor Manuelle discusses with a big smile how he decided to use the 75th birthday of his mother, Jenny, as a reason to gather the group of guests for the bridal event that took place in January, which had a limited number. of family members taking into account the limitations of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“We did it in a secret way. A lot of the family and close people didn’t know, ” he happily revealed to Primera Hora during a video call to talk about tomorrow’s premiere Thursday of the music video. Victims both, song that plays a duet with the singer India.
“I was able to grab everyone by the hair and tell them they were going to my mom’s birthday, so please wear black, elegant, because I wanted to surprise her because it was her 75, which we also celebrated there.”
On the occasion to spread the news, he shared how much he longed to be the one to reveal to his followers the scoop on his link with Franco.
“He always said ‘I want to say it, don’t let anyone slip in, don’t say’ look, we found out ‘, no, I’m going to say it’, and we were able to do it,” the artist celebrated laughing, who confessed that the decision to marry was made at the last minute.
“We’ve been living together for 13 years, under a routine of spectacular work, airplanes, rehearsals, presentations. She up and down in her professional role (public relations). They are currently locking us up (because of the pandemic). We look at each other’s faces together every day and I said ‘if we’ve been through this, we will be ready really ‘, he emphasized. “You get up with the person every day without doing anything, without working. I say it has helped us a lot ”.
The interpreter, in turn, reflected on what helped strengthen his sentimental ties over time.
“You realize it along the way,” he analyzed thoughtfully. That person catches the eye. You fall in love with a personality and what we realize is that maybe things, the shocks we can have because of differences, you know you can live with it over the years, ”he notes.
“What we fight for is the same thing every couple fights for. I am disorganized. She is obsessive compulsive. What if the mess, what if the stockings, if you throw them away … things that you say ‘we already know how to deal with,’ he noted, adding that maturity is another aspect that is key to their relationship was.
“That passion in the beginning, that passion that you say ends, will be replaced in my case, and you attach importance to the things that weigh more heavily. We already have many dreams and many goals that we achieve together ”.
On the other hand, the pandemic has also given the salsa singer more time to enjoy his role as grandfather to December-born Dylara Valentina. However, he admits that he feels somewhat uncomfortable when his artistic career resumes the busy schedule of the past.
“The girl (her daughter Yanishka) spent the pregnancy here at home. He was born and has his room here in the house. It’s not the same as waiting for the baby to be brought to me and going to see her, but I open the door and I step in and take her to my room. He sleeps with me for a while, takes a nap, and I crawl into the baby’s bed when she’s with her and I get into the middle, that’s the positive part the pandemic gave me, enjoying the first grandfather stage. These four months were incredible, ”he thanked.
“But on the other hand, I’m super scared when everything opens up and goes back to normal because I’ve gotten used to being there,” admitted the artist, laughing as he describes the little girl’s personality.
It’s a spark. It is all energy. Since she is a baby you cannot carry her without putting your hand on her back, she will throw you back. She’s very active, miles ahead, months ahead of her, because the pediatrician says that every time he sees her ”.
You get what you deserve
The salsa singer showed great enthusiasm for the release of the music video for the single at 6pm tomorrow Victims both, a theme premiered in February, the lyrics of which raise the claim of a woman who discovers that her partner has a double life in love, and neither knew of the other’s existence. The clip will premiere on Víctor Manuelle’s channel on YouTube, with a prelude at 5:30 pm in which the singer shares anecdotes and other details about the recording experience.
“It’s a movie in every way,” he said of the content of the video, which was shot in Miami, Florida. “The cinematic part is spectacular, 25 dancers who are in a restaurant, who don’t do choreography to dance salsa, but it’s a theatrical piece in which they participate in all this drama that takes place when India surprises and confronts me.”
Venezuelan actress Scarlet Ortiz joins the production as a talent. “It’s the person who plays the other victim. He gave an incredible characterization to the video “, emphasized the” Sonero de la Jóvenes “and announced that it presents an interesting plot.
‘He has tension. People I trust who saw the video tell me ‘you know I’m scared, involved in the confrontation in India, it’s very aggressive’, and at the end of the video I get what I deserve (laughs) , what is the wish of every woman that ‘I would love to catch it in the act’, and they are happy because they literally put me in my place ”.
Although the interpreters have known each other for years, it is the first time that they have sung an official song as a duet.
“It was something that I had wanted to do for a long time, also for his part, because we had expressed it many times,” he said. “I had to do the theme with the interpretive power of India, the way it always handles the themes towards men, gentlemen, who are strong themes. I think this number fits the bill. Thank goodness we are in the first places, ”he confirmed about the song he composed with Juan José Hernández, and that it is a preview of the album he plans to release this summer.