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EPISODE · Jul 6, 2026 · 1H 6M

Nicky Jam: From Rock Bottom to Global Icon

from The Handle · host The Professor

Reggaeton pioneer. Comeback story. Global icon. This week on The Handle, The Professor and Leandro Thomas sit down with Nicky Jam. From his early days in the genre to the fall, the rebuild, and the rise back to the top, Nicky has lived one of the most remarkable arcs in music. In this episode, he opens up about the journey — the setbacks that almost ended it, the mindset that brought him back, and what keeps him hungry now. Whether you came for the music, the culture, or the comeback, this one's got the handle. New episodes drop bi-weekly. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss one. Watch. Listen. Get The Handle. 🏀 -- This episode was filmed in Miami, FL at the Curtsied Basketball gym. Special thanks to ‪@courtsidebasketballleague7220‬ for the amazing facility-- #TheHandlePodcast #NickyJam #Reggaeton #TheProfessor #Podcast #MusicPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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