AMERI
AMERI Album ∙ Latin ∙ 2024 Duki “If you stand in front of your achievement and use it as a mirror, you will see yourself facing immensity,” Duki tells Apple Music. “Those moments force you to look inward. That is where one finds the greatness to overcome obstacles.” During almost a decade-long career, Mauro Ezequiel Lombardo has adopted this mantra to make immensity his ambition, and he is no longer the same Duki he used to be. He certainly outgrew the Duki of the El Quinto Escalón rap battles and Auto-Tune anthems. Even if he still maintains that essence, he has matured and aims at something else. “After a long time of rapping and getting to know myself, now there is a newfound security,” he says. “For example, in the past, I didn’t like to record without the Auto-Tune. Now, I’ve made the habit of not resorting to it and took on singing lessons.” This is how he lands on AMERI , his fourth studio album. The intro traces the melodic leitmotif of what comes next: 15 tracks where the Ar