I grew up in Barranquila, Colombia, and I spent most of my childhood dreaming about becoming a singer.

I'm not a trained dancer, but I grew up in a culture that revolves around dance.

People think I like to expose my body. But I don't. It's just because the dance moves require it.

Education is literally the difference between success and failure, or even life and death for many children.

The music teacher thought I sang like a goat. It was kind of devastating. A few months after that, I participated in a music contest and won. I took my little trophy to school and rubbed it in his nose. I said to him, "What do you say now?"

My man prefers meat over the bone.

Obviously, our business leaders yield enormous influence on our political leaders, and they have a duty to use that influence for the greater good. But beyond that, the private sector depends on having healthy, educated and productive workers.