Songs in Spanish
This one goes out to Professora Miller! “Tacones Rojos” is a song by Colombian singer Sebastián Yatra that was released in October of 2021 and appears on his third studio album Dharma. It topped the charts in numerous Spanish-speaking countries and was certified double platinum in Spain. Song information from Read more…
“100 Años” is a song by American Latin pop duo Ha*Ash and American singer Prince Royce. It was released in October of 2017 and appears on Ha*Ash’s fifth studio album 30 de Febrero. It reached number one on the Mexican charts. Song information from Wikpedia. Cultural References, Idioms and Explanations lo que – Literally translating Read more…
By request! “Un Año” is a collaboration between Colombian singer Sebastián Yatra and Mexican pop-rock band Reik. It was released in January of 2019 and appears on Sebastián Yatra’s 2019 album Fantasía. The single reached number twelve on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart, number four on the Latin Pop Read more…
“Juramento eterno de sal” is a song by Spanish pop singer Álvaro de Luna. It was released in Novemeber of 2020, and appears on his first studio album Levantaremos al sol, which was released in February of 2022. The single has spent 64 weeks on the Spanish singles chart, peaking Read more…
“Dákiti” is a collaboration between Puerto Rican rapper/singer Bad Bunny and Puerto Rican singer Jhay Cortez. It was released in October of 2020 as the lead single from Bad Bunny’s third studio album, El Último Tour Del Mundo. This single was the first song in history to simultaneously debut in the Read more…
“Arre Borriquito” is a popular traditional Christmas carol, or villancico. This version is performed by Mexican singer Kalimba, Colombian singer Esteman and Peruvian singer Nicole Favre. It appears on the 2020 Christmas compilation Eterna Navidad Celebremos. Cultural References, Idioms and Explanations ‘borriquito’ – This is the diminutive form of the Read more…
“Nuestra Canción” is a collaboration between Colombian music group Monsieur Periné and Dominican singer Vicente García. It appears on Monsieur Periné’s second album Caja de Música, released in 2015. Cultural References, Idioms and Explanations ‘algún día’ – Just as one would expect from the literal meaning of the words (‘some’ Read more…
“Pendejo” is a single by Spanish singer/songwriter Enrique Iglesias. It was released in September of 2021 and appears on Volume 1 of his two-volume album Final, sadly intended to be his last. Cultural References, Idioms and Explanations ‘por un ratico’ – The term ‘por’ is used with a duration of Read more…
“Canción Bonita” is a collaboration between Colombian singer Carlos Vives and Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin. It was released in April of 2021 and is a mixture of Latin pop and vallenato, a popular folk music genre of Colombia. The song was successful throughout Latin America, reaching number one in 12 Read more…
“Perfecta” is a collaboration between Mexican band Reik and Colombian singer Maluma. As of the writing of this post it is a non-album single. It reached number 33 on the Billboard Latin chart. Song information from Wikipedia. About the Artists Reik Reik is a Mexican pop rock band from Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico Read more…