j Balvin just shared the most important thing he learned fatherhood since he welcomed his first childRio, with his girlfriend Valentina Ferrer last June.
The 37-year-old singer opened up about his first year as a father in an interview with AND! news, at the MLB Players Party on Monday night. Balvin says one of the most valuable things he’s learning about parenting is just “to have patience.”
He went on to describe how his one-year-old son had already begun to speak as “he says papá and hola”.
“Those two words: hello and dad”, the I like this Artist added.
Regarding his future as a father, Balvin jokingly noted that he just wants to carry his child “peacefully” as he enjoys “rolling around.”
“I hope he lets me carry him peacefully because he’s like a tornado,” he joked. “He’s always turning around. I just want to be able to cuddle with him in my arms.”
Balvin previously opened up about his family in an interview with in May 2021 entertainment tonight. At the time, he was expecting his child and addressed some of his fears as a first-time father.
“We know that life is so challenging that sometimes you feel like you can’t handle yourself and how [are] Do you want to help your child to be stronger, better than you?” the musician explained. “But I think that will come. But let’s see, it’s something new for me. Completely new.”
Ferrer announced her pregnancy back in April 2021 with a photo shoot Vogue Mexico that showed her baby bump.
She shared a photo of her digital cover with Balvin’s hands wrapped around her stomach. on Instagram with the headline: “Se va agrandado la familia”, which translates as “The family is growing”.
