However, after being listened by a group of music producers who offered him to record an album, he decided to start his musical career. Being a professional musician was not in his plans. In 2009, he composed the song titled “No Quiero” which later he would record it in a studio. When he was in tenth grade, he won a song contest singing the song “Tengo Ganas” by Andrés Cepeda, and since then he began to show the great skills he had for music. He studied at the Hontanares school, where he began to show a great interest in music.

“Maluma”.Īs a child, he was passionate about soccer, which he practiced until he was 8 years old and reached the lower divisions of Atlético Nacional and La Equidad.

In fact, his artistic name is made up of the first two letters of the names of his mother, father, and sister. He is the son of Marlli Arias and Luis Londoño and brother of Manuela Londoño. Juan was born on January 28, 1994, in Medellín, Colombia. Juan Luis Londoño Arias, popularly known as Maluma, is a Colombian singer and composer of reggaeton.

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