MALUMA CONTINUES TO MAKE HISTORY WITH “HAWÁI”
MALUMA IS #1 ON BILLBOARD’S LATIN AIRPLAY CHART SCORING HIS EIGHTEENTH #1 ON BILLBOARD’S LATIN AIRPLAY CHART
FOR FOUR CONSECUTIVE WEEKS MALUMA HAS REMAINED AT #1 ON BILLBOARD’S HOT LATIN SONGS CHART
& FOR FIVE WEEKS IN A ROW HE HAS BEEN AT #1 IN BILLBOARD’S LATIN STREAMING SONGS CHART
HE REMAINS AT #1 WITH “HAWÁI” ON YOUTUBE’S CHART OF MOST VIEWED MUSIC VIDEOS WORLDWIDE
MALUMA & JENNIFER LOPEZ’ NEW VIDEOS “PA’ TI” & “LONELY” HAVE SURPASSED 1.3 BILLION VIEWS ON TIKTOK AND 13 MILLION VIEWS ON YOUTUBE
MALUMA IS NOMINATED TO A 2020 LATIN GRAMMY FOR
SONG OF THE YEAR FOR “ADMV”
| MIAMI, Florida (September 30, 2020). Maluma continues to make music history with his worldwide hit single “HAWÁI”. This time the Global Latin music idol scores his eighteenth #1 on Billboard’s Latin Airplay chart. Additionally, he remains at #1 for a fourth consecutive week on Billboard’s Hot Latin Songs chart as well as at #1 for a fifth week in a row on the Latin Streaming Songs chart; and continues at the top position on YouTube’s chart of the most viewed videos worldwide. To date, the video has received more than 280 million views on his official YouTube channel. To watch it click HERE. Recently, the twenty-six year old also topped the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart and with “HAWÁI” reached #2 on Spotify’s Global Top 50 chart, making Maluma the Latin artist that has earned the highest position with a solo song on the chart this year. The milestone underscores the power of the young Colombian artist’s music on a worldwide scale. Internationally “HAWÁI” has reached #1 on radio, Spotify and Apple Music in 17 countries and in Colombia, his native country, Maluma has been #1 on Spotify for eight consecutive weeks. Maluma has been nominated to a 2020 Latin GRAMMY for Song of the “ADMV”. He wrote the multiplatinum hit song along with Vicente Barco, Edgar Barrera and Stiven Rojas. “HAWÁI” and “ADMV” are part of the recording artist’s latest musical production. On August 21st Maluma surprised his fans with the release of his fifth album, entitled PAPI JUANCHO. The news sparked euphoria among his fans and spread like wildfire among his followers which surpass 100 million on his social media (Instagram, YouTube, Facebook and Twitter). PAPI JUANCHO is available on all digital platforms – to stream and/or download click HERE. |
PAPI JUANCHO is composed of 22 songs created while quarantined in Medellin, Colombia and Miami, Florida. It’s the result of many years of hard work and the evolution of Maluma’s alter ego; “Papi Juancho” is the “Dirty Boy” (from his second album Pretty Boy Dirty Boy) all grown up.
Produced by the Rude Boyz (Kevin ADG y Chan “El Genio”), who have worked with Maluma since his first album, PAPI JUANCHO’s 22 tracks were written by Maluma alongside Edgar Barrera, Kevin ADG, Chan “El Genio”, Miky La Sensa, Vicente Barco, Juan Camilo Vargas, among others. It includes unexpected collabs with hard core old school and new school Reggaetón artists: Darell, Jory Boy, Justin Quiles, Lenny Tavarez, Myke Towers, Ñejo & Dalmata, Ñengo Flow, Randy, Yandel, Yomo y Zion.
About MALUMA:
At only twenty-six years of age, 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 media’s most popular artists with over 23 million Facebook fans, 6 million Twitter followers, and a whopping 54 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 25 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.
In 2018, Maluma entered the fashion scene with his edgy, youthful and authentic look, and style. He has been named a “Menswear Icon in the Making” and “Men’s Fashion’s Newest Muse” by Vogue. In addition, he was one of GQ’s “Men of the Year” in 2019 and continues to gain the fashion support of designers such as Kim Jones (Dior), Jeremy Scott (Moschino), Olivier Rousteing (Balmain), Donatella Versace, Calvin Klein, Christian Louboutin, Louis Vuitton and more. In 2019, he attended the Met Gala for the first time, being one of the first Latin urban artists of this generation to be invited by Anna Wintour. Maluma has also released top campaigns and commercials as the face of global brands such as Moet Hennessy, Michelob and Adidas.
Since joining Sony Music Latin in 2015, Maluma has released four albums Pretty Boy Dirty Boy(2015), F.A.M.E. (2018), 11:11 (2019) and Papi Juancho (2020). Maluma is the youngest artist to simultaneously hold both the #1 and #2 spots on Billboard’s Latin Airplay chart (with “Sin Contrato” and “Chantaje”) and only the sixth act to ever achieve the feat. To date Maluma has had eighteen #1 singles on Billboard’s Latin Airplay chart.
| PAPI JUANCHO Links: All DSPs: https://smarturl.it/PapiJuancho Apple Music: https://SML.lnk.to/PapiJuancho Spotify: https://smarturl.it/PapiJuancho/spotify Amazon: https://smarturl.it/PapiJuancho/az YouTube: https://smarturl.it/PapiJuancho/youtube iTunes: https://smarturl.it/PapiJuancho/itunes Deezer: https://smarturl.it/PapiJuancho/deezer |
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| Management: WK Entertainment www.walterkolm.com Contacto de Medios: Jennifer J. Nieman The Nieman Group 305.335.3054 jennifer@niemangroup.com |