Maluma stopped his concert in Mexico City over the weekend after spotting a young child in the crowd without ear protection, scolding the child’s mother in a moment that’s since gone viral.
Addressing the mother in Spanish, the Colombian rapper-singer said, “With all due respect… how old are they? A year old? Less? A year. Do you think it’s a good idea to bring a one-year-old baby to a concert where the decibels are this fucking high? Where is the sound this loud? That baby doesn’t even know what it’s doing here. Next time, protect their ears or something.”
“For real. It’s heavy. It’s your responsibility,” Maluma continues. “You’re waving them around like they’re a toy. That baby doesn’t want to be there, for real. I’m telling you with all love and respect, now that I’m a father… would