{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthe-handle.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fthe-handle-episode-1-nicky-jam-953gCdEw","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Nicky Jam: From Rock Bottom to Global Icon","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/96a10b54-3566-4ae1-87fd-fd8bff7bd182/75eda159-91cd-4f6f-8fdc-a8376eb4da88/thumbnail.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/9081aee2-105d-4654-9f26-06f9033e0b75\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Nicky Jam: From Rock Bottom to Global Icon\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Reggaeton pioneer. Comeback story. Global icon. \nThis week on The Handle, The Professor  and Leandro Thomas sit down with Nicky Jam.\n\nFrom 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.\n\nWhether you came for the music, the culture, or the comeback, this one's got the handle.\n\nNew episodes drop bi-weekly. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss one.\n\nWatch. Listen. Get The Handle. 🏀\n\n-- This episode was filmed in Miami, FL at the Curtsied Basketball gym. \nSpecial thanks to ‪@courtsidebasketballleague7220‬ for the amazing facility--\n\n#TheHandlePodcast #NickyJam #Reggaeton #TheProfessor #Podcast #MusicPodcast"}