Aventura Quotes
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I grew up listening to bachata, to some of the greats of the genre. But it was very natural for me to create this type of fusion and to incorporate new beats.
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I feel like, as an artist and a songwriter, I have to reach certain audiences and give people a little bit of everything.
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When I get on the stage, I try to connect with the fans and offer them the best of the best. I want them to see it as a music journey.
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I feel like the best relationships I've been in are those where things were more laid-back.
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When I was doing 'Formula Volume 1,' I had so many ideas that I knew one album was not going to be enough.
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This song 'All Aboard,' that tune allowed me to expand and kind of offer my audience something totally different because it's not bachata - I'm singing English, and that was really fun.
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I'm really, really grateful. I don't take anything for granted.
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I like my music to be like a buffet. If you don't like this plate, there's another one for you.
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I try to transmit emotion and soul in my voice, but my true passion has always been writing. I feel more like a writer than anything else.
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My biggest tunes - 'Eres Mia,' 'Llevame Contigo,' 'Propuesta Indecente' - they aren't featuring anyone but me.
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I need to eat every three hours - it keeps my metabolism going so I stay at a certain weight.
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If you ask me what's Aventura's forte, I'll obviously say its capacity to deliver hits.
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I think that every song has to be like it could be the biggest hit of my album.
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My dad is Dominican, my mother's Puerto Rican, and I got into bachata at the age of 10 or 11. When I started listening, it had a reputation for being music for hick people. I thought that had to be changed. I was born and raised in the Bronx, and I knew you make something cool if you're cool.