MALUMA, NICKY JAM AND THE CHAINSMOKERS
JOIN FORCES IN AN EXPLOSIVE COLLABORATION
CELULAR AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE NOW VIA SONY MUSIC
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Friday 7th July 2023, London, UK: Latin music heavyweights, Maluma and Nicky Jam have teamed up with renowned New York DJs and producers, The Chainsmokers, in a one-of-a-kind collaboration set to shake up the music scene. The result of this explosive fusion is their latest single titled “Celular,” a Latin-urban melody that combines the talents and styles of these outstanding artists. Listen HERE.
“Celular” is a song that blends Latin and urban rhythms, with a special touch by incorporating sounds from regional Mexican music, adding an authentic and fresh twist to the track. The result is a vibrant and infectious musical proposal that is sure to become the next hit on playlists all summer long.
The music video for “Celular” is a true work of art that captivates from the very first second. Inspired by the reality show format of “The Bachelor,” the video immerses Nicky Jam, Maluma, and The Chainsmokers in a thrilling love story. The three artists become contestants in this unique competition, surrounded by fascinating characters who bring comedy and mischief to the plot. Watch HERE.
Filmed in the vibrant city of Miami, the “Celular” video was directed by the talented Justice Silvera and produced by Michael Brett Breslauer, who successfully captured the energy and festive spirit of the song in each scene. The production stands out for its cinematic quality and meticulous aesthetics, making the video a captivating visual experience.
About MALUMA
Maluma is one of the leading voices in Latin music and a bona fide global youth idol. Born Juan Luis Londoño in Medellin, Colombia, he formulated his artistic moniker Maluma from the first two letters of the names of his mother, father and sister.
The 2018 Latin GRAMMY award winner for Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album (for F.A.M.E.) is one of social medias most popular artists with over 25 million Facebook fans, 8 million Twitter followers, and a whopping 63 million Instagram followers, making him the leading Latin male artist on Instagram and the first and only one to surpass 50 million followers. His official YouTube/VEVO channel has more than 28.1 million subscribers, having earned him a YouTube Diamond Play Button Award.
With his Maluma World Tour he has achieved unparalleled success, having sold over one million tickets in 105 worldwide concerts in 2017 alone and becoming the top concert-selling Latin artist in the world. In 2018 and 2019, he broke records achieving full houses in all of his shows throughout the United States and Europe selling out Madison Square Garden (New York), the American Airlines Arena (Miami) and two The Forums (Los Angeles), among others. With his 11:11 World Tour he also sold out Israel’s largest venue, Yarkon Park in Tel Aviv (60,000+ audience); made history at the 18th annual Mawazine Festival in Rabat, Morocco, setting an all-time attendance record with his headlining concert in front of 200,000 people; and performed for the first time ever in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in front of 25,000. He continued to take over throughout 2021 and 2022 with sold-outs in the United States, Europe, Latin American and the Middle East.
Since joining Sony Music Latin in 2015, Maluma has released seven albums Pretty Boy Dirty Boy (2015), F.A.M.E. (2018), 11:11(2019), Papi Juancho (2020), 7DJ (2021), The Love & Sex Tape and The Love & Sex Tape Deluxe (2022). Maluma is the youngest artist to simultaneously hold both the #1 and #2 spots on Billboard’s Latin Airplay chart and only the sixth act to ever achieve the feat he has now repeated three times. To date Maluma has had twenty-two #1 singles on Billboard’s Latin Airplay chart.
Maluma’s altruistic spirit is outstanding for the community work he leads with his foundation “El Arte de Los Sueños”based in Medellín, Colombia. Founded in 2016, the Foundation’s mission is to transform at-risk youth through art and music education. In 2021, Maluma acted in his first Disney animation movie, Encanto, 2022 Oscar winner for Best Animation Feature. Earlier this year, Maluma debuted in Hollywood with his starring role as Bastian” in the movie “Marry Me” alongside Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson.
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My life is a soundtrack, i track my life through music, photography is my passion, my escape, my expression. Without both i have pieces missing, thankfully i’m blessed and get to combine both.
Born in Manchester, lived in Australia for 22 years where i was heavily involved in the Australian Music Industry, firstly in bands (Singer) and then managing bands (all original), I moved back to the UK, Wales specifically 10 years ago
