In a world that revolves around rigid routines and strict schedules, we would often find ourselves caught up in the downward spiral of a monotonous life. But in the middle of all this blandness and dullness, the universe would come in and spark passion back into our days. And as someone who experienced this kind of magic himself, Miguelo took his love for music and used it to motivate others to go after their dreams.
Aside from his exceptional talent and outstanding skill, Miguelo is also regarded for his remarkable personality and undying passion for music. He wants to use his journey as an inspiration to those who want to make it in the industry and make a name for themselves. And emboldened by his desire to share his craft with all the dreamers and go-getters, he strives to touch as many lives as possible. He also encourages everyone to step into their light and embrace whatever it is that sets their souls on fire.
More prominently known as Miguelo, Miguel Angel Sanchez Aponte is an up and rising Puerto Rican reggaeton singer making waves in the urban music community. In an interview, he shared that his talent for producing music gave him the confidence to become a singer. He even took courses by Crivas Oficial, a Dominican Republic producer known for inspiring other aspiring artists like himself.
Today, Miguelo creates music and lyrics that are influenced by the new generation of dancehall reggaeton. As a matter of fact, his first song, “Sueño Contigo,” is inspired by other rappers like Daddy Yankee, Anuel AA, Ozuna, Jennifer Lopez, Reik, Mark Anthony, Rauw Alejandro, Bad Bunny, and other singers in the industry.
With his debut piece paving the way for his career, Miguelo released other singles such as BAILA and Dice Que Me Quiere. He also got a feature for some of his songs—especially Prohibido Amarte—with FerV and Nano, who are both a part of his team. On top of that, Miguelo has collaborated with other budding artists like ShadowDawise, Kenny Boy, and Navy Boysss, among others.
Having a passion for creating urban and Spanish reggaeton music, Miguelo comes up with multi-genre songs that incorporate reggaeton, dancehall, trap, rap, hip-hop, ballads, and others. The artist is currently working on an album that will include a song dedicated to his mother Zulma I. Aponte, who died when he was only four years old.
The music industry may have earned a reputation for being challenging and tough. But according to Miguelo, nothing is impossible as long as one chooses to carry on and trust the process. He also adds that one of the essential ingredients in the recipe for success is persistence. Indeed, great wonderful things happen to those who never give up on their dreams.
With everything that he has accomplished, Miguelo has proven that being passionate about something marks the beginning of a beautiful and fruitful journey. His story is a reminder of how powerful dreams can be.
To know more about Miguelo and his music, you may visit his official page on Facebook.
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