Maluma
Colombian singer-songwriter and actor
Born
January 28th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Colombia
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Born in Colombia, this singer-songwriter and actor rose to prominence in the Latin music scene. Debut studio album, 'Magia', was released in 2012, featuring early hits that captured public attention. Gained international acclaim with singles like 'Felices los 4' and collaborations with various artists, including Shakira and J Balvin. Notable for acting in the film 'Marry Me' alongside Jennifer Lopez. Extensively toured Latin America and other regions, solidifying a reputation as a leading figure in reggaeton and Latin pop.
Released the album 'F.A.M.E.'
Collaborated with J Balvin on 'Qué Más Pues?'
Starred in the film 'Marry Me'
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