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I love Rihanna, but I'm not gonna marry Rihanna.
J Balvin
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Winning a Grammy is always going to be good.
J Balvin
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I see myself like what Drake did in the game. I came with melodies and different lyrics, from a different place - reggaeton is from Puerto Rico; Drake is from Canada.
J Balvin
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In life, you always have to keep fighting. It's not easy.
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I'm so grateful to Spotify for the enormous support to the reggaeton movement.
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Behind every big artist, there's a big team.
J Balvin
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We want to change to point of view about Latinos in the world and Colombians. Forget about the bad past.
J Balvin
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Music is art, and making watches is art, too.
J Balvin
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If you really want to flex, you have to be real.
J Balvin
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The only way I'm not going to follow other people in reggaeton is if I listen to other things. I get other melodies or sounds and put them in reggaeton and make it different.
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I'm gonna be real everywhere I go, but I'm with my people, I'm connected to my roots - I'm in my country! I don't need to live somewhere else.
J Balvin
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I want to inspire people to follow their own dream, not what the world wants for them.
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I want to invite the mainstream into my world and to my sound and to what I'm doing. And I want mainstream artists to respect me and accept Latino artists as equals without us having to sing in English. I want them to know that I can compete globally, with whomever, in Spanish.
J Balvin
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'Mi Gente' is a song that embodies a special moment in music - a new sound of a Latino culture on the rise and being embraced globally.
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Steve Aoki is somebody I really love, and he did a remix of 'Mi Gente,' too.
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Basically, I just want to talk about love and how it can overcome boundaries. I want to discuss those more universal beliefs, not more politicized ideas.
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I just work with people that I love and respect, that inspire me to be a better person, a better artist.
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As Latinos, we are many, and our geography is gigantic.
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It's all about the vibes. That's why it's called 'Vibras' in Spanish.
J Balvin
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To tell you the truth, I used an Instagram filter called Ginza to share a snippet of the song - I simply left the name in the caption in case anyone wanted to use the same filter. But everyone started calling the song 'Ginza.'
J Balvin
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Glasses, earrings, rings, sneakers. I love every little accessory.
J Balvin
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We are making music for the human race, and even beings from other galaxies are welcome to vibe with us.
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Reggaeton is what opened the doors for me, and I'm always grateful for that. I'll do reggaeton for life, but I want to show that I'm an artist who can do everything.
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'Donde Estaras,' it is like a classic reggaeton, and we just added some Southern spice to bring it to 2018. But I wanted to go back to the roots of reggaeton, that type of reggaeton that makes you just feel good. You don't know what we are saying but that OK because 'Donde Estas' is where are you at but 'Donde Estaras' is where are you going to be.
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