The Colombian artist Maluma celebrated his companions in Miami with the launch of a surprise mini-disco titled “# 7DJ (7 Days in Jamaica)”, accompanied by a film filming in the Caribbean.
Maluma presented his production at a festival with the help of Efe, during which he explained the idea of his artistic proposal with ecological touches, which included, in addition to the music and the short, an exhibition of plastic art with beneficial benefits.
“Tengo is 27 years old. I’m cucho (old) pero sigo siando muy feliz ”, dijo Maluma al contar que staba lanzando a su“ quinto hijo ”.
“It’s a project that has been working on it for some time. If you have a disco that you want to sell in front of ´Papi Juancho´ (its previous disco), you can read the cover and not be able to make the videos; for that we will decide ”, he explained.
The idea of “# 7DJ” nation during a week in Jamaica that Maluma met with a group of friends more than a year ago, even though the artist had various days using the speeches to create a relationship between his followers and published photos with the number of disco in the future of a woman. Many would like to think that an embargo is in place.
“If you live in Jamaica at a time when you need to escape and unwind, then you will be working on my career without hesitation and if you have a problem with making music,” the artist revealed during a party in which he combined of his project and his accompanying number 27.
“I thought a lot and regressed transformed, completely inspired and comfortable that the music is not just what I like, it is my part, I live and I can interpret my experiences”, agreed.
It passes the inspirational service to compose during the pandemic and the result was songs with a reggae base, with reggaeton accents.
The album “# 7DJ” has two great reggae collaborations: Ziggy Marley and Charly Black. The music was played live by jamaican artists on trumpet, saxophone, bass and percussion.
The production was carried out by Edgar “Edge” Barrera, Johany Alejandro Corral “Nyal” and The Rude Boyz.
With titles such as “Tónika”, “Love”, “Chocolate”, “Agua de Jamaica”, “Desayun-Arte”, “La burbuja” and “Peligrosa”, the themes are also the sonorous band of the cortometraje, which consists in the story of a man (Maluma) who reads to the island, is enamora, lives a short relationship and suffers from love.
The audio-visual innovator, which is on Maluma’s YouTube channel, was loaded with the producer’s 36 degrees, based on Medellín’s Colombian city. Cortometraje, grabado en su mayoría en Jamaica, puede ser separadet as musical videos that accompany each song.
The results of the producer tell Efe that all the videos were made in the Caribbean island with strict sanitary protocols to avoid the covid-19 contagios. Only one part, the portion of the theme “Tonic”, the collaboration with Ziggy Marley, was held in Los Angeles.
The third element of Maluma’s new artistic proposal is the disco carousel, which consists of an image of the Colombian artist Federico Uribe, made by using recycled materials to create 3D frames and sculptures.
Hecho, Maluma took part in a celebratory “pop up” exhibition of Uribe’s work, which included the artist’s image.
On the other hand, while other Uribe works, they were able to subdue and “reflect on what the creatures are doing on the planet,” he said. A portion of the sales of the works will be donated to the Colombian organizations Friends of the Sea, Cartagena Botanical Garden and Stand Up Providence.