Maluma's 31st birthday turned bittersweet with the passing of his beloved grandmother, Bere Londoño, a cherished figure in the singer's life. The artist shared this sorrowful news through an Instagram story, featuring a touching photograph of his grandmother smiling as Maluma gave her a cheek kiss while embracing her.
The Colombian star expressed his grief with the heartfelt words, “I will miss you forever,” capturing the depth of his loss. Bere Londoño's death coincided with Maluma's birthday on January 28th, a day the performer also took to social media to reflect on his life's achievements and express gratitude.
“Happy birthday Juan Luis: I am proud of you, for what you have become, for overcoming fears and challenges, and for leaving behind what weighs you down. You are a warrior, an unyielding fighter, a man who has learned resilience in the face of adversity. Today, the only wish is for your peace and happiness. From today, you are reborn, Juan Luis; today, you are more mature but still have your inner child intact. Today, you prove to yourself that you deserve nothing but the exceptional,” Maluma wrote in his post.
In his message, the artist also thanked his followers for their outpouring of love and support during this emotional time.