Songs in Spanish
Before this song falls off of the charts, I figured I’d get it up here. It is currently sitting at #49 on Spain’s radio hits chart, having spent 19 weeks on the chart and peaking at #17. It was released in April 2020, and appears on their eighth studio album Read more…
This single is the second collaboration between Spanish singer Aitana and Colombian band Morat. Released on July 30, 2020, this is a non-album single. It peaked at number 21 on the Spanish charts. Song information from Wikipedia. About the Artists Aitana Aitana Ocaña Morales, who performs as Aitana, is a singer, songwriter Read more…
It’s Hispanic Heritage Month, and Billboard has put together several song lists for this occasion. And it’s no surprise that “Despacito” was included, appearing on both “The 50 Best Latin Songs of All Time” and the “Top 20 Latin Songs Of All Time” lists. “Despacito” was ground-breaking in the Latin Read more…
“Agua” is a single by Puerto Rican producer Tainy and Colombian reggaeton singer J Balvin. It is currently sitting at the top of the Billboard Top Latin Airplay Chart. This single is from the The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run sound track. About the Artists Tainy Marco Masís, artistically Read more…
Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin has been extremely influential to Latin music, so it’s long past time that he be included on this site. He released the duet “Recuerdo” with Carla Morrison on July 23, 2020. It appears on his EP Pausa which was released on May 29, 2020, and Read more…
Released July 25th, 1995, “La Tierra del Olvido” by Colombian singer Carlos Vives just turned 25. This song was the first single off the album of the same name, and is regarded as one of Vives’s signature songs. The album made him Colombia’s most famous musician at the time of Read more…
“Fútbol y Rumba” is a song by Puerto Rican singer Anuel AA and Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias. It was released on May 29, 2020, and appears on Anuel AA’s second studio album Emmanuel. It is currently number one on both the Billbard Latin Airplay and Latin Pop Airplay Charts, and reached number eight on Read more…
Colombian singer Maluma just released this new single last week on July 29th. It will appear on his next album, which he plans to release later this year. About the Artist Juan Luis Londoño Arias, who performs as Maluma, is a singer, songwriter, and actor from Medellín, Colombia. He got Read more…
Released in 2001, the original “Color Esperanza” appeared on Diego Torres’s fifth album Un Mundo Diferente. Its message of hope and overcoming hard times resonated, and it became a staple throughout the Spanish-speaking world at events meant to inspire, such as graduations and conferences. Sony Music Latin and Global Citizen teamed up to Read more…
On Monday of this week (July 13) Daddy Yankee’s album Barrio Fino turned 16. I’m getting this up a little later than I would have liked, but in acknowledgement of this anniversary I figured I’d analyse “Gasolina”, the first single off of the album. Both Barrio Fino and “Gasolina” have Read more…