music
May 5, 2026
J Balvin intimate: his family, 'Omerta' and love for Colombia
From Barranquilla, José Álvaro Osorio Balvin opened up about his upcoming tour of the country, the imminent release of his album 'Omerta' with Ryan Castro, the importance of taking care of mental health, and the unwavering decision to protect his son's privacy.
TL;DR
- J Balvin is currently on a nationwide tour of Colombia, visiting cities beyond the usual Bogotá and Medellín.
- He believes in Colombia's progress and is committed to bringing international-quality shows to various cities.
- J Balvin is releasing a collaborative album called 'Omerta' with Ryan Castro on May 7th, highlighting themes of loyalty and brotherhood.
- The artist is an advocate for mental health, encouraging open discussion and destigmatization.
- He prioritizes his family's privacy, especially for his son, preferring to wait until he is older to decide on public life.
- J Balvin feels secure in his success and is willing to support new Colombian artists.