Reggaeton singer and a songwriter, Juan Luis Londono Arias, popularly known by his stage name, Maluma is one of the sexiest singers from Columbia. He began his career in 2010 and got fame after the release of his first album, Magia, in 2012. He was also nominated for the Latin Grammy Award for Best New Artist and won “Best Radio Song” at the 2013 Shock Awards for his single, “La Temperatura.” He started getting inked when he was merely 14 years of age. His all inks are dedicated to his family and his life. Let’s check the meanings behind his inscriptions.

1. “Maluma” on his Left Lower Leg

Tattoo: “Maluma”

Meaning: Maluma got the first tattoo of his stage name, Maluma inked on his leg when he was 14 years of age. This name is the tribute to his family. He took the first two letters of his mom, dad and sister’s names; Margie, Louis, and Manuela and created the name “MALUMA.” In an interview, he said that his mom was pretty mad at him for getting such a big ink on his leg, but after knowing the meaning behind this tattoo, she was okay with it.

2. “Magia” on his Left Forearm

Tattoo: “Magia”

Meaning: Maluma has tattooed the name of his first album, Magia, on his left forearm. This tattoo was inked by one of his friends, Sara, in Bogota. He also posted on Instagram with a caption, “#Magia August 7 GREAT LAUNCH .. !! ”

3. “Four Elephants” on his Right Forearm

Tattoo: Four Elephants

Meaning: Maluma has got his right forearm inked with a family of elephants which represents his family. This tattoo was inked by the tattoo artist, from Miami, Stefano Alcantara. He said, “I want to remind them that even if my parents are divorced, we have to keep together.” This tattoo was inked after the release of his song, “Felices los 4,” which means the four of us are very happy. There is a reflection of his family in the water underneath the elephants.