Latin music: Luis Fonsi, from Puerto Rico
Posted on 30. Jan, 2009 by Adir in Entertainment, Spanish Culture
Luis Fonsi was born in Puerto Rico, but spent most of his childhood in Florida. He went to the Florida State University to study vocal techniques. While in FLU he was overheard singing by a music department president, who offered him his first contract with a large disquera (recording company). Below is a video of Fonsi singing live the song “Sería Fácil” (It Would be Easy). Here’s some vocabulary to help you understand the lyrics.
remediar los problemas – to solve problems
lágrima - tear
tristeza - sadness
reproche - criticism
desamor - lack of love or heartbreak
traición - betrayal
detener el tiempo – to stop time
envejecer - to get old
no poder evitar – can’t help something
sentimientos – feelings
¡Aprovéchenlo!
