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Luis Fonsi is back in the studio, fine-tuning the details of his highly anticipated twelfth album, El Viaje.
“This album has me very excited because all the songs on the album are names of cities, that’s why it’s called El Viaje,” Fonsi revealed. “They are rhythmic songs, romantic songs, but they go through places. It was a lot of fun trying to create this musical concept. Something I had never done, that’s why it’s titled El Viaje.”
Fonsi is known for his collaborative spirit, and El Viaje will be no different. He hinted at a variety of collaborations without revealing too many details. “Yes, there are collaborations of all flavours and colours, very different things, with people that I know you know very well,” he teased. Expect a mix of familiar and surprising voices, with contributions from artists spanning various genres and backgrounds, adding a rich diversity to the album.
Fonsi assured fans that Spanish cities would feature prominently in the album, hinting at more than one song dedicated to them. His recent single, “The Romana,” released on February 16, has already surpassed a million views on YouTube within ten days, showcasing his continued appeal and the anticipation for this new project.
Released on May 17, 2024, El Viaje comes as Fonsi celebrates 25 years in the music industry. He’s composed many of the songs in collaboration with Mauricio Rengifo and Andrés Torres, the duo behind Cali & El Dandee, and Janina Rosado. From tracks like “Buenos Aires,” “Turn the Page (Panama),” and “The Roman,” fans are in for a global musical tour.
The album’s emotional depth is exemplified by songs like “Santiago,” which delves into the painful realization of a relationship's end. “Santiago talks about when in a relationship you feel an obvious disconnection. When you live at opposite poles, but do not dare to accept reality,” Fonsi explained. This ballad addresses the rarely spoken moment when two people respectfully acknowledge the end of their love, showcasing Fonsi’s ability to tap into raw, real emotions.
Recently, he electrified Spanish audiences, capturing the experience in a heartfelt tweet: “400,000 people singing my song, How crazy! Tenerife, you are out of the league, I love you.”
From his debut album Comenzaré in 1998 to his recent works, Fonsi has consistently broken records and received numerous accolades, including seven Guinness World Records, five Latin Grammys, and twelve Billboard Latin Music Awards. His 2017 global hit “Despacito” remains one of the most viewed music videos on YouTube, demonstrating his lasting impact on the music industry.
El Viaje isn’t just an album; it’s a celebration of the places and experiences that have shaped Fonsi’s life and career. It’s a journey through cities and emotions, filled with rhythmic and romantic tunes that promise to resonate with fans old and new. As Fonsi prepares to release this innovative album, his excitement and passion for music continue to shine, promising yet another milestone in his illustrious career.
