The Colombian reggaeton star is approaching 40 years of age with a new perspective on life, influenced by fatherhood and his decision to put mental health before work
He is an iconic Puerto Rican rapper and a transcendental voice for Latin America. Two decades after his alternative rap group Calle 13 was founded, he’s releasing his second solo album later this month. Blunt and brave, he speaks to EL PAÍS candidly about his struggles with depression, the global issues that distress him and the indifference of new musical stars