The Brazilian star, world champion in 2002 and FC Barcelona legend, launched on Tuesday, June 9 Shirt 10, his first musical album and after its publication, he confessed that he fulfilled a desire that has accompanied him throughout his career.
The album is available on all platforms streaming and its release marked the debut of Your Music as an international record label.
According to Ronaldinho, the original idea for the project was developed by producers Allan Jesus and Roni Maltz Bin, together with Roberto de Assis, brother and manager of the Brazilian star.
“This album brings together a team of global stars and, for me, it is a dream come true, because music has always been part of my life,” Ronaldinho said in a statement.
“Camisa 10”, a project with a lot of rhythm
According to Your Music, The album is divided into two discs and brings together 60 songs in which performers from 18 countries come together who connect from the dancehall Jamaican and the afrobeats African, to urban pop, trap and Latin reggaeton.
Ronaldinho’s voice can be heard in three songs on the album: Profiletogether with the Mexican artist Luis R. Conriquez; Let’s celebratewith Pitbull, and The greenaccompanied by Tony Aguirre.
The lineup also includes names such as Justin Quiles, Lenny Tavárez, Dalex, Ke Personajes and L-Gante, along with representatives from countries such as South Korea, Cuba, France, Nigeria, Turkey and Venezuela.
Spain’s contribution to this international showcase has names such as Juan Magán, a reference in Latin electro, and DJ Kiko Rivera.
The song that starts the album is Leadby Sean Paul, author of hits like Get Busyalong with Banx & Ranx, a Canadian musical group.
“I have been a fan of Sean Paul for a long time. He provided the soundtrack to so many parties with hits that we will never forget and it was a privilege to be by his side,” said the Brazilian star.
Fer Villanueva, the Guatemalan who stands out in Ronaldinho’s project
In Shirt 10 also participated Fer Villanueva, a Guatemalan artist who has stood out on the national and international scene with his urban rhythms.
Villanueva currently resides in Miami, USA, and is convinced that his musical growth has allowed him to interact with great music producers.
“It is very nice to represent Guatemala in a project led by a person as important as Ronaldinho. We are in the most important soccer festival of all time and the album celebrates that sporting discipline,” said Villanueva, who has been involved with music since he was 14 years old.
“10 years ago I never thought I would be involved in a project like Shirt 10. But now I think that, after having met many producers, having traveled to different parts of Latin America to present my music and working constantly, I feel satisfied to be related to a figure as great as Ronaldinho,” added the Guatemalan artist.
At 24 years old, Villanueva feels satisfied with his collaborations with the Brazilian star.
“As a Guatemalan, I am proud to participate in two songs on the album,” he added.
Addicted to your body and 2002are the songs on which Fer Villanueva collaborated on Ronaldino’s project.
According to Villanueva, in the song Addicted to your body participates with the Puerto Rican DJ Nelsonwhile, in 2002 participates with the Colombian Lalo Ebratt.
“This project arose more than six months ago and I said, ‘Will I be able to do this? Taking into account that it was such a big proposal. But then I said, I have to represent Guatemala and I must do it well,” said Villanueva.
“More projects are coming, but for now I am glad that Ronaldinho allowed me to collaborate in his production with two songs. Furthermore, as a Guatemalan I am proud that our country stands out in such important productions,” Villanueva concluded.
With information from EFE.