El Paisa offers abrebocas "My plans are to love", a work that is touted as "the first mass visual album of a Latin American artist."
On May 19 HBO broadcast in the United States a documentary that looks at the process of creating "My plans are to love" visual album that Juanes prepared and has presented two songs: "Fire" and "thankless Beautiful".
With this work Juanes will mark a before and after in his career. On the one hand because the disc is accompanied by a documentary that showcases the creative process and personal life of the singer, and that will include, for the first time a song in English.
It is "Goodbye for now," a track that features the work of composer and producer poobear, responsible for some of the best-known hits from artists like Usher and Chris Brown, who has played a key role in helping Juanes to be able to express those feelings in English, until then, was only able to verbalize in Castilian.
"It's an amazing writer. We sat together and talked for hours about feelings and many other topics. It was he who knew what the right to express those ideas words were. Me, I still find it very difficult to do that in English, but had really want to try, "said paisa Billboard recently.
Juanes, who led the campaign speaks Spanish, he arrived in Los Angeles in 1987, when then did not speak a word of English. But over the last decade he has performed songs in that language, but not of his own. In 2013 at the Grammys performed a version of "Your Song" by Elton John, which included some phrases in Spanish, something I had tried with the song "Hungry Heart" during the tribute of the Recording Academy Bruce Springsteen.
"The truth is that it takes four or five years recording songs in English, but honestly I was so complicated that the first experiments I did I did not go too well. But now, after several years living in this country and improving my domain tongue, I feel much more comfortable with it, "he told Billboard.
Colombian musician presented last Monday the visual album "My plans are to love" during the opening of the conference Hispanicize Miami.El visual album will be released and supported the screening of the documentary "The Juanes effect: songs and transformations" next May 19 on HBO Latino (United States). At the moment there is no confirmed issue in Latin America.
