From releasing hit songs such as Qué Pena to filming the movie Marry Me with Jennifer Lopez, Maluma can do it all – and, as it turns out, so can his hair! He first hit our radar in 2013 with bad-boyish good looks and an upswept toupée. Since then, we've seen the Chantaje singer transform into a true men's hairstyle chameleon, rocking buzz cuts, fades and our personal favorite, the man bun. When it comes to hair color, he's even gone blonde both with a long bob and a super short military-style 'do.
In only five years, we've seen Maluma Baby rock myriad hairstyles and guess what? He manages to look good in every single one. So, without further ado, vente pa'ca as we present a brief history of Maluma's haircuts.
© GettyImagesUndercut with shaved design
Who hasn't tried a whole new look post-breakup? Not long after Maluma's split from girlfriend of two years Natalia Barulich, the star rocked a crisp undercut with shaved line design on the sides at the opening race of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship in November 2019.
© GettyImagesThe toupée
Is that you, Maluma, baby? More like baby Maluma! Let's throw it waaaaaay back with this pompadour from 2015, a short-sides-volume-on-top look that everyone's primo has had at some point in time. Maluma showed off this cut at the 2015 Mega 96.3 Calibash at Staples Center in Los Angles.
© GettyImagesBuzz cut
The Colombian singer oozed sophistication with what can be quite a harsh hairstyle, a super short buzz cut. (By they way, we're loving the glasses.) Maluma was attending a press conference to promote his album Pretty Boy, Dirty Boy in Mexico City back in April 2016.
© GettyImagesThe wet look
The star-print shirt and heavy-framed glasses are the perfect complements to his just stepped out of the shower sleek and chic hairstyle. A little bit of hair gel and a short-back-and-sides cut and he's good to go. The singer wore this hairstyle at the Billboard Latin Conference at Ritz Carlton South Beach in April 2017.
© GettyImagesThe man bun
One of Maluma's most famous hairstyles, the 11PM star grew his hair out and wore it in a man bun in 2018, causing fans around the world to swoon. Here he's wearing the slicked-back style on the red carpet at the Latin American Music Awards held at Dolby Theatre in Hollywood in October 2018.
© GettyImagesThe blonde bob
For his big win at the 2018 Latin Grammys in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he took home the Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Album award for F.A.M.E., Maluma wore a black-tie tuxedo and let his hair down, literally. His hair colored a bright blonde, he swapped his man bun for a simple bob, leaving his wavy hair loose for an "I woke up like this" effect.
© GettyImagesBlonde crop
Maluma looked ready for his Hollywood close-up with his close-cropped bleach blonde hairstyle at the 2019 Met Gala. Here he's flanked by equally glamorous model Stella Maxwell and American Horror Story actress Sarah Paulson at the bash, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
