“I’m a super fan of Metallica”: J Balvin said that he even knows complete songs of the band

J Balvinone of the Latin American artists who has won the most fans in recent years, confessed to being a avid metallica fan and that even of knows several songs of them.

The interpreter of songs like “My people” Y “Boom Boom Tam Tam” said in one interview with youtuber Chente Ydrach that his taste for the metal band is genuine. This, after some pointed out that he had only done the cover Wherever I May Roam to be in trend.

It should be remembered that recently the group Metallica was positioned at the top of the music charts after it was played “Master of Puppets” in an episode of the fourth season of the worldwide success of Netflix, Stranger Things.

To point out that his cover had nothing to do with the famous horror and suspense series, he said, although not directly, that he has always been a Metallica fan.

“I’m a super fan of Metallica, but a fan that I play the covers, I know the chords and all the complete songs.”

He celebrated that many young people, thanks to the series, could connect in this way with Metallica and that this type of bands continue to be listened to by different generations.

“Fans should celebrate that new generations are connecting with one of the best metal bands.”

The users celebrated the position of the Colombian, in addition, they assured that he is a great artist, that no matter what you decide to interpret, you will be able to reach your followers who admire him from various parts of the world.

The also producer had already mentioned something similar on July 21 when he shared on his Twitter that he was very happy because Metallica gave him “green” for the musical project.

“I’m a fan of Metallica so I’m very happy because my favorite band gave me the green”, he pointed.

While it received a lot of negative reviews, similar to that received by Stranger Thins fans who first got acquainted with Metallica this season, there were those who defended it.

“I am a Metalhead and I am very sorry for all the hate that falls to you and Metallica, I’ve never honestly listened to you but I really liked your cover of Wherever I May Roam 😀 Seeing 2 totally different styles merge is always great, I’m sure that will inspire good things”, was one of the supportive comments.

It must not be forgotten that in addition to J Balvinthere were other artists who participated in the covers of the band formed Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo.

Artists from all over the world will have the opportunity to submit their covers of topics like “The Unforgiven”, “Nothing Else Matters” and “Sad But True”.

In the video titled The Metallica Blacklist”, as the project was called and shared by the band, the vast majority of artists are seen in their respective recording studios singing their chosen songs, however, in other cases, the band only shared the audio, as it was in Balvin’s case.

In total they will be 12 covered songs and each of the participating artists had the opportunity to imprint their style on the songs used to be included in the project for the 30 years of the band.

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