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Nov 29, 2022 · The Spanish-language track took the international stage by storm and introduced, to a largely unknowing audience, a new genre. The hit single became one of history's...
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Apr 23, 2024 · After decades of Anglo music reigning supreme, even in Spanish-speaking countries, Spanish has become the second-favorite language globally in terms of listening to music. According to a...
Nov 15, 2018 · One of the most important narratives in contemporary pop has been the emergence of Latin music as a potent commercial force in the United States. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of Spanish ...
Jan 25, 2024 · Thanks to increased consumption of artists like Peso Pluma, Spanish-language music is slowly eating away at English's market share among the most popular songs.
- Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee and Justin Bieber - Despacito (Remix) The longest-reigning foreign language number one in the UK, Despacito was also Daddy Yankee's biggest hit outside his homeland since Gasolina way back in 2004.
- J Balvin, Willy William and Beyoncé - Mi Gente (Remix) Knocking Despacito off the top of the Hot Latin Songs chart in the US after a whopping 35 weeks, Mi Gente (or "My people" in Spanish) properly introduced Colombian singer J Balvin to an English language audience after previously collaborating with stars like Pitbull and Pharrell Williams.
- CNCO and Little Mix - Reggaetón Lento (Remix) Formed during the first season of Simon Cowell and Ricky Martin’s Spanish language TV singing contest La Banda (think Latino X-Factor), Miami-based boy band CNCO consist of members originating from Mexico, Cuba, Ecuador, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, and have released two albums to date.
- Camila Cabello ft. Daddy Yankee - Havana (Remix) In contrast to the Little Mix/CNCO collaboration, this remix took an English language track and adapted it for a Spanish audience.
Feb 12, 2019 · In 2016, there were only four Spanish-language songs on any Hot 100 list, and in 2015 only three. The mainstream popularity of Latin pop music is growing, and while there are several reasons for this growth, we can definitely thank streaming services for really propelling Latin music to the spotlight.
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May 3, 2023 · Now, as a testament to the genre’s recent surge, Mexican and Mexican-American artists are leading the Billboard Global 200 — taking the three top spots on the tally dated May 6, an...
