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Colombian singer Maluma presents his new musical album “7DJ”.
Maluma cleared up rumors that he would soon become a father for the first time. In a recent Instagram broadcast, the Colombian star assured her new baby is her fifth musical album called “7DJ” (7 days in Jamaica).
The launch of the singer’s new musical project coincided with his 27th birthday, so he celebrated it on a grand scale with a party that took place in the city of Miami on the night of Thursday January 29 with the presence of numerous Spanish-language entertainment. industry personalities.
Jorge Bernal, Prince Royce and Rodner Figueroa are some of the stars who joined Maluma in the evening held in an open space in Miami with all preventive measures taken as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a public health crisis that has wreaked havoc worldwide . .
The 27-year-old interpreter’s new musical album is’ composed of a short film of seven interconnected videos and songs, which take us on an audiovisual journey in which Maluma explores an unknown place where he strips himself of fame to connect with a new reality, renewing itself in Jamaica through its people, its music, its atmosphere and its spirit of freedom ”.
“7 days in Jamaica” represents a new direction in Maluma’s artistic career with the advent of musical themes that “fuse Latin urban music with reggae and dancehall, in collaboration with renowned Jamaican artists such as Ziggy Marley and Charly Black and with musicians who traditionally come from the island and live instruments (trumpets, saxophone, bass, drums) ”.
How did the idea for Maluma’s new musical album come about?
The concept for Maluma’s musical album was born a year ago after a seven-day trip to Jamaica, a place he dreamed of since childhood. While on the island, Maluma had the opportunity to “immerse himself in the life and sounds” of the heavenly place.
“Those seven days in Jamaica came at a time when I needed to escape and disconnect because I had worked hard in my career for seven years non-stop and I started to wonder if I should continue making music . I did a thorough examination of conscience there and came back as a different person, fully inspired and realized that music is not only what I do, it is part of who I am, how I live and interpret life, ” noted the artist on. in a press release to emphasize the importance of his trip to Jamaica.
The musical album “7 Días en Jamaica” was produced by Édgar Barrera “Edge”, Johany Alejandro Corral “Nyal” and Los Rude Boyz (Kevin “ADG” Jimenez and Bryan Lezcano “Chan El Genio”) with all songs written by Maluma ( Juan Luis Londoño) including Édgar Barrera, Vicente Barco, Johany Corral “Nyal”, Kevin Jimenez, Bryan Lezcano, Miky La Sensa, Ziggy Marley and Charly Black.
Maluma is one of the Spanish-speaking singers with the greatest projection in the world
Currently, Maluma is one of the foremost singers in the Spanish-language music industry by 2020, according to Forbes, earning about $ 600,000 per musical performance.
Since signing with the Sony Music Latin record label, the Colombian singer has released five music albums: “Pretty Boy Dirty Boy” (2015), “FAME” (2018), “11:11” (2019), “Papi Juancho” (2020 ) and “7DJ” (2021).
Maluma’s impact on the music industry is reflected in the record he broke in 2017 by becoming the Latin artist with the highest number of concert tickets sold worldwide. On the other hand, the star broke records with sales at his concerts in the United States and Europe in 2018 and 2019.
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