J Balvin Quotes
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When I was, like, 12, I remember grabbing a mic, pretending it was a guitar, and performing in front of my friends. I didn't know at the time I wanted to be an artist.
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There are so many artists that have inspired me.
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I believe that we are a result of our past.
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Pitbull has always been great - he represents Latinos.
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I want mainstream artists to accept Latino artists as equals without us having to sing in English.
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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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I don't know. I respect Kanye, but when it comes to Trump, I'm not into that, man.
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We proved to the world that a completely Spanish song can take over the world.
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I'm from Colombia, and we've been through a lot of hard situations.
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Even though you don't understand what I'm saying, you are going to really feel it. The same thing happened to me when I used to listen to English music. I didn't even understand one word. You know? But it just makes me feel great.
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Dreams are the ones that really keep me moving all the time. That's what drives me.
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You can have the power of your music on your cellphone and reach millions.
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In 2017, it's discouraging that it seems like we're going backward. And that's not just because of Trump; that's because we, as humans, condone discrimination; it's a human issue. It's part of something bigger.
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Politics doesn't interest me in the least.
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I love the vibe of Las Vegas.
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I think music is to have fun. It's for people to have a good time with.
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I pay a lot of attention to the people I let surround me. I learn something from those people and from everyone - from other musicians, from people on the street.
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I'm just a regular guy trying to make my dream come true like everybody else.
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I'm still in love with New York. It's like a dream: there's so much to do, so much culture.
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Kanye and Pharrell are in fashion. Why not J Balvin?
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I want to change the perception about Latinos worldwide. I think people don't know yet how cool we are.
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I'm not a big fan of fame; I'm a big fan of success.
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I think it's important to show people, especially young people, that it's okay to have a personality. And that they can express themselves however they like.
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I like to change and switch it up. I don't want to sound like anybody else or sound the same. I always have to reinvent myself.