Colombian heart-throb Maluma touches down in Jamaica, makes a quick call to his buddy and immediately confesses he has met the girl. The lyrics capture that dizzy rush of love-at-first-sight: he is so smitten that warnings about her being “trouble” bounce right off him. A photo, a heartbeat, and suddenly she is "guardada aquí en el pecho" (kept in his chest) — he feels high without even smoking.
Enter Jamaican star Charly Black, the playful voice of reason. While Maluma romanticizes an unconditional love, Charly reminds him to “take your time, don’t move too fast,” weaving dancehall slang and island rhythms into the conversation. The song becomes a lively tug-of-war between passion and caution, set to a tropical fusion of reggaeton and reggae. In the end, Maluma is willing to risk a crash-and-burn romance just to taste the thrill, proving that sometimes love is irresistible, intoxicating and totally worth the gamble.
Maluma (born Juan Luis Londoño Arias on January 28, 1994, in Medellín, Colombia) is a celebrated singer, rapper, songwriter, and actor known for his vibrant contributions to urbano, reggaeton, and Latin pop music. Since beginning his career at just sixteen, Maluma has released multiple successful albums including Magia (2012), Pretty Boy, Dirty Boy (2015), F.A.M.E. (2018), and 11:11 (2019), captivating audiences worldwide with his dynamic sound and charismatic presence.
With over 18 million records sold, Maluma has scored numerous hits like "Felices los 4," "Borró Cassette," and "Corazón," and has collaborated with global stars such as Shakira, Madonna, and The Weeknd. His music blends infectious beats with heartfelt lyrics, earning him multiple awards including a Latin Grammy and an MTV Video Music Award. Known for his smooth vocals and genre-crossing style, Maluma remains a leading figure in Latin music and continues to influence the global music scene.