Harper s Bazaar men s edition, with J Balvin.) The Colombian star, 26, talked about family, success, and the price of fame, as well as his plans for the new year.
The singer, born Juan Luis Londoño Arias, feels that music saved him and his family. After overcoming financial troubles thanks to his success as an artist, Maluma s way of giving back was through his foundation, El Arte de Los Sueños, which offers dance and singing lessons as well as mentorship for children and teens in Medellín. When I started my career, I wanted to help the people who were helping me, and the people helping me were these kids from the hood they were listening to my music, they were my fans. But they were also selling drugs, carrying guns, he told