Manuel Turizo Foto Cortesía: Align
When Colombian musician Manuel Turizo was only a baby, he was lifeless set on changing into a performing artist. “I actually preferred watching movies of Wisin & Yandel’s live shows,” Turizo, 24, tells Us Weekly in an unique new interview.
“I preferred watching Chris Brown‘s live shows, Justin Bieber‘s live shows on YouTube as a child — I might stand in entrance of the mirror and dance like them,” he added.
Turizo’s musical ambitions had been additionally formed by the affect of his grandparents, who’re “obsessed with music” as a pastime, he mentioned. As well as, his father inspired each Manuel and his brother, Julián, to play devices.
“I all the time knew that I beloved it,” Turizo displays, including that there was a way of future about his future profession. “You possibly can’t resolve that. It’s one thing the universe chooses.”
Thus far, Turizo’s greatest smash has been “La Bachata,” which boasts over a billion streams on Spotify. In his brand-new observe, “Dios te cuide,” each the famous person’s sound and outlook have notably developed as he refuses to be pigeonholed right into a single style. Devoted to “The One” who mistreated him, the observe is about heartbreak.
Has Turizo had his coronary heart damaged badly in actual life? “Not a lot, just a bit,” he assures Us. “It’s one thing that didn’t essentially occur to me personally; they’re reminiscences or issues from actual life, from individuals round me or issues which have occurred to me. That’s the place the inspiration to jot down songs comes from.”
Manuel Turizo, cowl of his single “Dios te cuide” Foto cortesía: Align
Concerning the title of the one, past a non secular cliché, for Turizo it was about immortalizing a standard phrase from his native Colombia. “It’s one thing that’s mentioned rather a lot. You go and say goodbye to somebody and say: ‘Ah, take care. Might God care for you, bye. Keep nicely.’ It’s one thing we use rather a lot,” he explains.
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“Music is an amplification of feelings. I wish to make music for individuals to really feel good, to get pleasure from, for individuals to be and really feel pleased,” says Turizo.
And, in the end, that’s the similar purpose Turizo pursues for himself: “I wish to hold being pleased. I’m pleased, however possibly it’s not one thing you might be tomorrow.”
With reporting by Brody Brown and Julia Tortoriello