The anthill He received a visit from Abraham Mateo on Tuesday evening. The singer from Cádiz attended the Pablo Motos program to talk about his professional careersince next year he will celebrate 20 years in the industry with a very special concert at the Movistar Arena in Madrid.
During the interview, the presenter asked his guest how he dealt with fame being so young. “Maybe people think that being famous from a young age is an advantage because you have privileges, but that’s not the case,” said the man from Requena. “You were a very famous kid and at school they died for you.“, he added to his argument, addressing the question of intimidation.
“Yes, there was everything, suddenly classmates who turned their backs on me, who at recess, signing autographs because the girls came to ask for them, criticized me and insulted me, they made my life impossible. There were others who didn’t do it, who were still my friends and everything was fine,” Abraham Mateo emphasized first.
The artist explained that the situation “started to get a little out of control” and they had to put safety at the center. “I remember buying a sandwich in the high school cafeteria and there were a bunch of kids in the hallway; it was horrible for me to walk past because They made fun of me, my family, they made me trip.…”, remembers the young man.
“They locked you in the bathroom,” Motos added to the testimony. “Yes, they locked me up and told me: ‘Until you sing, you won’t come out.’ Everything fell into place and I decided to study remotely. Thanks to God, I was able to continue my studies,” celebrated Abraham Mateo.
The presenter told his guest that he likes to talk about this topic because there may be families watching the show who are experiencing a situation like this. “I had red hair and freckles (…) I remember how overwhelming it was and still with the same“He spoke about the school bullying of which he was also the victim.
For his part, Abraham Mateo said that it was a friend of his who told his parents what they had done to him at school because he did not dare: “I would recommend to all these children who are going through such an experience to tell it, because it is the best thing they can do. In the end, everything has a solution“.
Before finishing the topic, Pablo Motos asked the singer about an action he took to calm down: “I don’t know if I know because of that.”you hit your leg really hard to calm anxiety.”
The Andalusian answered in the affirmative and explained the reason: “When I was little, I had a phobia of sleeping alone, my body was breaking down, I had a very bad time. At a family or friend’s house it was very difficult for me to relax and fall asleep and the way I found to calm myself down was this.”
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