Musica pop español 2018
On the song’s seven-minute remix, the refrain gets repeated by a parade of guest artists - including superstars Nicky Jam, Bad Bunny and Ozuna - which understandably turned the song into a massive hit.
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Perhaps that’s why Casper Magico and Nio Garcia’s song is so full of righteous anger at a cheating lover: “I kicked you out,” they sing plaintively, less than a minute in. “Te Boté” was born while Hurricane Maria was passing through Puerto Rico. Bad Bunny, Casper Magico, Darell, Nicky Jam, Nio Garcia, Ozuna, “Te Boté” Reclaiming the rhythm of Puerto Rican bomba, and referencing the Latin American protest tradition and international urban genres, “Odio” recalls both the revisionist folk of Violeta Parra and Kate Tempest’s urgent spoken poetry. But this visceral track that speaks of “walls, barriers and wires” perfectly captures this past year’s global tensions. The Puerto Rican artist, whose strength as a soloist was clear as soon as she emerged from the group Calle 13, where she rapped through her teens, steadily sings out against hate (“let hate die of hunger because no one feeds it”) against a backdrop of disquieting beats that gallop to a boiling point, as her vocals become more insistent and uncontrolled. Ile’s “Odio” specifically honors the victims of Cerro Maravilla, a 1978 massacre of young independence activists by Puerto Rican police. Remaining true to his gravelly talk-singing style and his everyman point of view, Sanz’s love ballad is a lesson in the power of humility. Spanish pop star Alejandro Sanz returned three years after his last studio album with “No tengo nada,” a song that is spectacular in its simplicity. 15) giving Don his first leader on the chart and Karol G her second. Luis Fonsi heated the summer of 2018 with “Calypso,” his delightful collab with English rapper and signer Stefflon Don, and then he pushed things up a notch with a follow-up remix featuring Karol G. 1 on any Billboard airplay chart when it topped Latin Rhythm Airplay in August.
Unapologetically sexy and insistent about women reigning in bed, “Mi cama” also was gifted a remix with J Balvin and Nicky Jam, which helped Karol G land her first No. “My bed makes noise and makes noise,” says Karol G saucily, injecting all the girl power she can muster into “Mi cama.” The song became one of the biggest hits of the summer thanks to its catchy, sheets-shaking melody. “Bailar contigo” is far more mainstream but no less lovely for it: a lilting samba mixed with tropical beats and carried by singer Catalina García’s sweet guileless voice, soaring with subtlety. The Colombian trio with the funky name made a name for themselves when they won the best new artist award at the 2015 Latin Grammys for their eclectic and often quirky mix of sounds, which range from swing to pop.
“Sin Pijama” (“No Pajamas”) upends the image of the nice girl, with stars Becky G and Natti Natasha unapologetically swapping lines like “I’ve always been a lady, but I’m a tramp in bed.” The fact that “Sin pajama” is an eminently catchy pop-reggaetón track only helps its cause. The notion of two girls doing naughty things has been virtually non-existent in Latin music. Here are our picks for the top 20 Latin songs of the year.Ģ0. Clearly, the well of Latin music is just starting to open up to listeners at large. Billboard's 100 Best Songs of 2018: Critics' Picksīut in the midst of that syncopated chan…cha-chan, there were other songs that explored boundaries in their own way, blending genres and styles with defiance and a message and sometimes just beautiful simplicity.