The singer Pedro Capó says that he advises himself from his songs

The Puerto Rican way of making music Pedro Capo it is “intuitive and visceral”. Without worrying about the numbers and talking to yourself from “your subconscious”, his lyrics leave him with his own learning that he enjoys sharing with peoplehe tells in an interview during his visit to Mexico, a place he calls “home”.

“At the end of the day I write to myself from my subconscious, I am advising myself and I am reflecting and projecting myself. (The songs) have taught me many things, (…) it’s really nice when it’s you talking to yourself, so that same good vibes from my songs is what I self-inflicted from my creativity”, says Capo.

Although he loves his songs, Pedro suspects that these are not exactly his: “They come and I shape them, it is a feeling that is personal, but that is also collective“, Explain.

In 2018 he became a worldwide success with his theme Calmtogether with his compatriot and colleague Farruko. He did the same with the theme tutusin 2019, together with the Colombian Camilo and achieved other successes with “a pandemic on top”.

Now, Capó consolidates his career with a new start that the theme Thanks has inaugurated and that has already been reverted once again with his “brother” Farruko.

“I feel more complete, I know myself better, I feel more relaxed and focused, I have the ability to enjoy things conscientiously, being more present and I have a pandemic on top that has given us all superpowers”, says the singer.

The value of gratitude

With Thanks Hood (San Juan, 1980) seeks thank his close ones, his mother, father and children and friends that have helped him build a path of which he feels very proud and satisfied.

As he recalls, it was his mother who taught him the value of gratitude from a young age like any other child who is taught to “give thanks and say please”. However, his life has developed so prosperously that he values ​​and appreciates every second of being alive.

“Life was leading me to recognize blessings, mentors in my life, people who have been there, blessings from having children and my career. Getting up to have a coffee in a second of peace, for that I give thanks, ”she says.

Yes OK the theme maintains a very personal touchthe singer considers that everyone has “blessings to tell” and sees the value of gratitude as “a balm” that helps make life’s daily problems less burdensome. “It’s a nice balm in the face of uncertainty, regrets, insecurities, anxiety,” he says.

A trip to the 90’s

The song that three months after its original release shared with Farrukothus achieving their fourth collaboration togetherhave a retro air in the original video and in the sound conception of the song, which also embraces the entire project that will become his fifth studio album.

The culprit of this retro trip is his son Jahvi, 16 years old, With whom he formed a very special bond in the confinement that the pandemic brought when he found his love for music in common.

“My son became the creative director of the album, he is a music lover and he has a very nice taste, he spends his time sending me songs, he keeps me fresh and almost everything he sends me about music as the influence he has is pure 90s alternative music″, he assures.

Pedro remembers himself in the 90s listening to alternative music, that’s why he considered a “genuine and natural” place taking this type of influences for his album that counts will move away a bit from reggaeton, but without letting go of the urban one. “Everything comes back and this is a legitimate, honest space of mine and I’m having so much fun,” she says.

He is also an actor promises to prepare a tour of Mexico once his album is published and he anticipates that there will be some collaborations on the material.

“I love collaborations, I have had the privilege of working with people that I greatly admire, from whom I learn and where I also contribute and that honors me. It’s like playing with your friends in the park and learning a new trick or teaching your own and that’s super cool, ”she says.