“To hear people who don’t speak my language sing my songs is an emotion I have no words to express or to thank my fans for the love they’ve given me. Nicky Jam: She let go She killed me when she said it was over Now I'm in the middle of nowhere And got no space to breathe Enrique: I'm missing you baby Up all night goin' crazy Now my angel can't save me Oh no Nicky Jam: I'm missing you baby Up all night goin' crazy Drinking my pain away-ehh-hey Enrique: Girl I'm not with you, you're. “It was the most important song of my career and the one that brought me international recognition in places I never dreamed I would reach,” he now tells Billboard. This was the first hugely successful collaboration between a reggaeton act and a massive pop act, and its acceptance by fans from both sides opened to the floodgates to numerous like-minded collaborations that continue to proliferate today.Īs for Nicky Jam, he still considers “El perdón” his main milestone. If I didn’t have ‘Bailando,’ ‘El Perdón would have never fallen in my hands,” he notes.īut the “El Perdon” sphere of influence went way beyond Iglesias. Songs That Defined the Decade: Nicky Jam & Enrique Iglesias' 'El Perdon' It was the most important song of my. Today, Iglesias sees “El Perdón” as a natural evolution of his sound into more urban collaborations. Sean Paul, Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona 'Bailando'. To be honest though I dont really listen to that much Spanish music.30 posts This big Spanish hit gets three adds this week. Reggaeton Superstars J Balvin and Nicky Jam on Conquering the Globe In the Trump Era It kind of reminds me of Bailando which I liked alot. 1 song? I could have erased the video and done a new one, but I like to show my emotions. Ten years off the music game and to come back with a No. 1 I recorded a video for my fans and started crying.
“Then, to do a song with Enrique automatically changes the game. “When I wrote the beginning of the song - “Did he take you to the moon, and I couldn’t do that?” - that part hit me really hard,” Jam says about his mid-tempo melancholy reggaetón song about lost love. “But when he sent me the song, I called him up and I said, I love it. “I usually write or co-write most of my songs,” Iglesias explains. And Nicky Jam sent him his newest composition. Iglesias reached out through a friend. He spoke to Nicky Jam for hours. He liked Jam’s personal story, his return to the charts after nearly losing it all. “I’ve been a fan of Nicky Jam’s for a while,” Iglesias told Billboard back in 2016. What else was out there that could be compatible with his music? In Nicky Jam, he found the answer. Now, Nicky Jam’s brand of reggaeton was more melodic, the lyrics more romantic, the songs tinged with longing, the voice poignant and immediately recognizable.Įnrique Iglesias, fresh from the huge success of “Bailando” in 2014, was more attuned than ever to urban sounds. Letra, tradução e música de El Perdón (Feat. He then moved to Colombia to seek fresh inspiration and gave life to hits such as "Tu Primera Vez" and "Voy a Beber." The rest, as they say, is history.He was still a Puerto Rican reggaeton artist, yes, but his music had mellowed after living for several years in Medellin, Colombia - the city where he also cleaned up his act and found a new manager. The 34 year old had a promising career in his native Puerto Rico, but it came to a stop due to drugs, alcohol and poor decisions.
The Puerto Rican singer, who made an impressive comeback to the music scene after being missing in action for eight years, is living proof that the impossible is always possible. “I wasn’t doing anything. I felt I had so much talent and it was wasted,” he told Billboard of his career hiatus. "I have to write pretty songs that’s what gets them on the charts," he added, revealing one of his keys to success. I can’t write thinking about besting other songs," he told the music publication about his thoughts on beating the Colombian songstress.
"I try not to think about this kind of success, because it’s too much pressure. 1 run back in 2005 with "La Tortura" featuring Alejandro Sanz. Jam's new record, which he finds it "hard to believe" and "hard to digest," surpasses Shakira's 25-week No. 1 song, spending 26 consecutive weeks in the top spot on Billboard’s Hot Latin Songschart. Fast forward seven months later, and it's still all the rage.īillboard has announced that "El Perdon" officially holds the title of being the second-longest-running No. The record became an instant hit when it was released on February 2015. Nicky Jam has a new milestone in his career after breaking the Billboard charts with his single "El Perdon" featuring Enrique Iglesias.
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