He was born and reared in Medelln, and since the age of sixteen, he has been recording music. A year later, in 2012, he released his debut album, entitled Magia.
However, Pretty Boy, Dirty Boy, his breakout album from 2015, opened the door for several fruitful artist collaborations. In 2018, he dropped F.A.M.E., another commercial hit.
In 2019 and 2020, he released 11:11 and Papi Juancho, respectively, without making any more announcements. His single “Hawái” debuted at number one on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart and peaked at number three on the Billboard Global 200.
Maluma is one of the top-selling Latin music artists, with the album and single sales of more than 18 million units.
Maluma was raised with her older sister, Manuela, and was born to Marlli Arias and Luis Londoño.
Early on, he developed a passion for football, which he played from the time he was a toddler through middle school, competing for the Atletico Nacional and Equidad Sports Club teams in the lower divisions.
He also became very interested in music when he was a teenager and was well-known for being a good singer in high school.
After graduating from El Retiro’s Hontanares School, many of his friends encouraged him to participate in regional singing contests.
Who is Maluma’s father Luis Londoño?
Colombian economist and politician Luis Fernando Londoño Capurro was born in Bogotá on November 11, 1947. He is a member of the Liberal Party and was elected by the Colombian people to serve in the Senate.
