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Luis Fonsi

Profession : Musician

Birth : April 15, 1978

My family is the engine of everything, and on a personal level, I feel peace, stability, and they give me force, which is reflected on my work, my recordings, and every time that I go out on tour. They are my base, my everything.

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I am very optimistic, and I always think positive, but within reason and never getting too far ahead of the game.

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My daughter is my number one fan. She has always been incredibly supportive, and she tells like it is and how it is.

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I definitely try to be myself and not try to imitate other performers. That's why I got my music degree. I wanted to be prepared and not be a 'product.' I want people to know that I'm not only a singer but a musician as well. I studied guitar, piano, and composition. I believe that it's just about being myself on and off stage.

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Performing on Broadway is an honor and a challenge for any artist.

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I've worked my butt off. That keeps my feet on the ground - I'm the same Luis Fonsi onstage and at home cooking an omelette in basketball shorts.

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It's important to stay current and fresh.

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I've always said that inside of me there is a rocker that wants to come out, but I'm a romantic rocker.

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I am 100% proud Puerto Rican but have lived two-thirds of my life in the United States. So, there will be some things I write in English, but my main way of conversing with my audience is in Spanish because, at the end of the day, I'm a Latino.

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I talk bilingual.

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I'm not a social singer. But if one can take a social message via the romantic, that's a strong statement.

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I've learned and grown as a songwriter.

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Part of our job as quote-unquote 'celebrities' is that we can gather people around things that are important. I think it should be a requisite - there should be a clause in the contract that you have to give back.

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It's crazy how the world evolves and the audience gives you an opportunity to really grow and live out your dreams.

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Ricky Martin just kind of opened a big door, but it's always been around. Latin artists have always been there, but some of them were never doing it in the U.S.

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Whenever I get a little chance to get to Orlando, I like to take a couple days' break with the family, just hang out, go clubbing around town.

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You kind of grow up and evolve in everything you do.

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My genre is the pop ballad with a touch of R&B.

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My style has a lot to do with where I've been brought up. I've lived half my life in Puerto Rico and the other half in Florida, so I listen to music in English as well as Spanish.

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In my player, I have a Luis Miguel CD as well as a Brian McKnight CD. I'm known for my very romantic ballads as well as the fun, up-tempo pop songs.

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