Canelo and Danna Paola. Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for Michelob ULTRA; Taylor Hill/Getty Images
Singer Danna Paola sang the Mexican anthem before the fight Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez against Jermell Charlo In Las Vegas. His interpretation sparked controversy, with some claiming he misunderstood the text. On the other hand, many applauded the singer, including Canelo, who made a loving gesture with the 28-year-old artist.
“I am very grateful and proud, it was one of my fears and my greatest challenge on a personal and professional level to sing the national anthem in such an important battle. Thank you Canelo, endless thanks,” she said on her social networks.
The Mexican actress also expressed her vulnerability and her doubts about taking on this challenge. “The pressure, the responsibility, the fears, the difficulty and the doubts about myself, I refused for years, afraid of what they would say, afraid of being wrong. As soon as I thought about it, the fear of the moment disappeared.” “Don’t let me sleep,” she confessed. “I had a knot in my stomach and it took a lot of courage to accept that this opportunity came at the perfect time,” he added. “It was an act of pure love and I did it.”
The boxer surprised her by giving her a pair of boxing gloves signed by him with Danna Paola’s name engraved on them and wrote her a congratulatory message. “Thank you very much and congratulations, you did very well,” said the champion.
Other celebrities also showed their support. “You did great,” he wrote. bright Star. “It turned out incredible,” he commented. Galilea Montijo. “The best, my little girl,” he told her. Ana Brenda Contreras.