By Tasting Balzano
02 Dec 2024, 21:00 PM EST
2024 has been a year full of achievements and reflections for Luis Fonsi, who has not only continued to strengthen his musical career with new projects, but has also ventured into the world of cinema.
Since the beginning of the year, the Puerto Rican singer has been in full activity, celebrating his 25 years of musical career with an international tour that started with resounding success in Madrid. In an interview with La Opinión, Fonsi highlighted the success of his tour and the reception of the public in the Motherland: “We started with a sold out in Madrid, and from there, we haven’t stopped”shared the artist.
Continued success in music
This 2024 has been a year full of important premieres for Fonsi, among which the launch of his album stands out “El Viaje”, an album that earned him his sixth Latin Grammy. This award, which he received in the category of Best Pop Vocal Albumit is an achievement that fills him with pride.
“Receiving my first Latin Grammy for this album is something that I am still celebrating”expressed the singer, reflecting on his career and the importance of this recognition. For Fonsi, each step has been a reminder of the effort and dedication required on the path to success.
The Latin representation that the audience longs for in Anglo cinema
However, 2024 has also been a year of new challenges. In addition to his successful tour and recognition with his music, Fonsi made a significant leap towards cinema with his participation in the film “Say a Little Prayer”a romantic comedy that seeks to challenge stereotypes about Latinos on the big screen.
“It is an independent film that, beyond being a love story, talks about friendship and Latin values”explained the singer, who also had the opportunity to write the music for the film, including the title song, “Prayer in your Eyes.”
This project represented an unprecedented experience for Fonsi in the world of cinema, a challenge that he accepted with enthusiasm. Although he has had some forays into acting, he has never been part of a film of this type before. “It’s something new, a challenge, getting into a world I’ve never been in on that scale.”commented Fonsi, who expressed his satisfaction with the impact that the film is having on the public, especially in his native Puerto Rico and in the Latin community in general.
Becoming a children’s book author
Another great challenge had to do with children’s literature. The Puerto Rican surprised his fans with the publication of his first children’s book titled “Extraordinary Friends”.
The book, which was released in both English and Spanish, has been well received by his younger fans and has added a new achievement to his career, marking his entry into the literary world.
With his music and his cinema, Luis Fonsi continues to demonstrate that his talent and versatility have no limits.
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