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" Al Green is something else. "
Green
Something Else
Something
" As a reggaeton act, I've always felt people are looking down on us and expecting us to fail. That's enough of a burden, and we automatically try to act with dignity. "
People
Dignity
Down
" Colombia changed the way I write and sing. "
Write
Way
Changed
" Colombians, when they love an artist, they love him whether you're up or down. So why wouldn't I stay in a place where they loved me when I was in my worse moment, and they were saying I was a legend? I felt I was good, so I felt it was my home. I fell in love with the people, the culture. They made me feel like a Colombian. "
Good
Home
Love
" I didn't go looking to Colombia for a dream - if I tell you that, I'm lying. I went to Colombia because I needed the work! "
Tell
You
Work
" I don't see a Spanish song being No. 1 on the Hot 100. I mean, if it happens, fantastic. But I don't think it will. "
Hot
Will
Think
" I do very well with English, and I think I should do that more and take advantage of the versatility I have. I can sing; I can play guitar. "
Sing
More
Play
" I first write melodies that will make people shiver, and then, I add the lyrics. "
Lyrics
People
Write
" If I write songs trying to top other songs, it's a lot of pressure. "
Top
Trying
Write
" If you're making music for the U.S. Latin fan, it's important that you sing in Spanish. Even going too bilingual can backfire. "
Fan
Important
Music
" I had no father. I had no mother after I was 8. "
Had
Father
After
" I have to write pretty songs; that's what gets them on the charts. "
Songs
Pretty
Gets
" I love going to the beach. I like just walking around South Beach, but sometimes, when you're famous, it can be a little difficult. "
Famous
Beach
Like
" I love to see people's faces change when they hear me speak English, and they realize how far I have been able to go. "
Change
Love
Me
" I'm a little bit of everything. That's what makes Nicky Jam so different from everybody else. "
Different
Everything
Little
" I'm a real man. I can suffer. "
I Can
Man
Suffer
" In Colombia is where I discovered myself as a writer. "
Colombia
Myself
Where
" In the English market, I would love to work with Drake and Rihanna. Who doesn't, right? In the Spanish market, maybe Romeo Santos. "
Who
Right
Market
" I realized that if I did well in Colombia, I could do well in the world. "
Colombia
Did
Realized
" I try not to think about the success, because it's pressure to continue making music. "
Try
Think
Success
" I've always wanted to work with Mana. I've been a fan of them since I started singing reggaeton in 1992. "
Fan
Started
Work
" I want to go into the English market, all the way. "
Way
Want
Market
" I was making too much money. I was too young. I didn't know how to deal. "
Money
Young
Too Much
" Making movies is great. It was like love at first sight; a whole new, different business. I can see why actors love it so much. "
I Can
Love
Movies
" Medellin gave me so much. It gave me back who I am: the person I am, the human being I am. "
I Am
Human
Me
" Not everybody can sing - that's something I have. "
Sing
Everybody
Something
" Puerto Rico got too futuristic with the electronic reggaeton. It lost the essence of the reggae music. "
Puerto Rico
Lost
Got
" The mentality always in reggaeton was, 'I'm the man.' I made that cool to say, 'I messed up. I'm not the best.' "
Best
Always
Say
" There are people who compose from very young. That is not my case. I went discovering myself. "
Who
Myself
Very
" The way I'm seeing it, God has given me all this for me to realize that this isn't what I really need in my life. "
Need
Seeing
God
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