Andy Rivera grew up listening to his father's popular successes - Johnny Rivera, and quickly discovered that music was also to mark his professional life.
When everyone expected him to follow in the footsteps of his father, Andy was delighted by the reggaeton, for his idol as a child Daddy Yankee, and began his own path in the urban genre, which has brought him fusions of genres such as bolero and bachata
This Friday is a new single, Bailando was, which marks his return to the music scene, after a year in which he was dedicated to produce. In Friday Magazine we talked with Andy about his career, his engagement to actress Lina Tejeiro and his passions.
New theme Dancing "We come back with a simple one that we want that marks the life of Andy, that the people reconnect with everything that we are doing. I always like to explore in the rhythms, to propose, last year we incorporated something of cumbia and now with the producer Sky we arrived that the bolero rhythm combined with conga and bachata was very good for the song, it is not the same beat of always of the reggaeton, is a rest that takes you to the beach. "
What's coming "We're going to tie the release of Bailando was with a minialbum of six songs planned for internet, with songs with Joey Montana, the same of the Picky, and Lenny Tavarez, a mixture for the disco, something more romantic."
Different genres "I am a music lover, I love music, in my playlist there are vallenatos, my dad's music, salsa and reggaeton, so when I get into the studio my music usually goes outside the framework of the reggaeton and explore other things, something that has given result, a formula that I will continue to use throughout my career. "
Urban heritage "Popular music I love, I grew up with her, I lived many years in the field, but as I grew up, I studied piano and vocalization, I met the reggaeton and immediately clicked, it is a music that impacts much and in due course Daddy Yankee became my idol, I came from school and I used to record his songs ".
Doctor or administrator "Many operating rooms in Colombia were saved from my presence, I wanted to study medicine, but obviously that career does not combine with music, they are two professions of long demand. I also wanted to study business administration and marketing and advertising, looking for something more related to music, but just when it was going to start came the boom of Te pinto pajaritos and there was no time for anything else.
Followers in networks "It has been overwhelming because you start to feel that you have a big responsibility to your audience, people expect a lot from one, through the networks we can be agents of change, propose positive things, that's why I take it easy and I think a lot before publishing, I always look for to be very real, trying to leave a message whenever I can. "
Sentimenta ratio l "At first we were not prepared to have such a public relationship, but over time acquired maturity. That security we have planned has been very positive and very well received. Lina (Tejeiro) is very funny and joking, she loves to scare me and that spontaneity loves the fans ".
What Lina Tejeiro means "A lot of things, she is a very independent woman, pushed forward, who has been working since the age of 14, is a woman who always supports me when making decisions, she has taught me a lot on the subject of the independence".
Passion for crossfit "Crossfit I discovered it for a year and a half, I like because it offers the opportunity to challenge yourself and overcome every day, that helps a lot to self-esteem. I found a discipline that became a hobby and I found in Maria Clara Ceballos a person who opened the doors of his gym, there we found a home ".
The return "I want people to feel the return of Andy, that we reconnect, is a simple that took a long time, this song is going to impact from the musical and visual. Andy is coming to stay. "
