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Cazzu, “La Cueva” (DALE PLAY Information/Rimas Leisure)
Cazzu turned a first-time mother, went by means of a really public breakup, returned to the stage, and created new music — all in 2024. She now bids farewell to her rollercoaster of a 12 months with new single “La Cueva,” a notable dedication to her ex-partner and father of her daughter, Christian Nodal, whom she broke up with seven months in the past. Produced by Nico Cotton and written by Cazzu (actual title: Julieta Cazzucheli), the track is a heart-wrenching ballad backed by weeping guitar and piano melodies, powered by the Argentine artist’s delicate, however dulcet and passionate vocals. “After all I cried, if I adored you/ You turned our story right into a parody,” she chants, additionally singing that even when her ex has all the cash on this planet, he’ll return to the cave the place he’s his personal prisoner. Within the metaphorical music video, which she additionally co-directed with Alan Olmedo, Cazzu is strolling round a area of dandelions with cowboy boots on, and likewise performing in entrance of a burning home. — JESSICA ROIZ
La Ok’Onga & Carlos Baute, “Ladrón” (Muzikando/ONErpm)
Venezuelan singer-songwriter Carlos Baute and Argentine trio La Ok’onga be a part of forces on “Ladrón,” a track that begins as a delicate ballad however rapidly transforms right into a scrumptious merengue. The monitor talks about recovering a former lover who left you for any individual else, saying within the passionate refrain: “I’m going to steal from the thief/ Who ripped you out of my life/ I’m going to steal your kisses, your lips/ All of the issues that I can not overlook.” It’s a good track to bounce away your sorrows this finish of the 12 months. — SIGAL RATNER-ARIAS
Fuerza Regida & Grupo Frontera, Mala Mía (Rancho Humilde/Avenue Mob Information/Grupo Frontera)
The famend música mexicana bands have joined forces to unveil their five-track EP, Mala Mía, which spotlights Fuerza Regida’s unbridled corridos with Grupo Frontera’s accordion-laced Tex-Mex swagger. Highlights embrace “Me Jalo,” a jaded corrido that transitions right into a buoyant cumbia jam, epitomizing each acts’ signature fashion. The EP additionally explores themes of affection in tracks like “SOS” and “Coqueta. But, “Aurora,” that includes Oscar Maydon and Armenta, captivates with its gorgeous sierreño melodies, enveloping the listener in a romantic reverie. The vocal interaction between Jesús “JOP” Ortiz Paz and Adelaido “Payo” Solís III enriches the general expertise. — ISABELA RAYGOZA
Zaider & Kapo, “Alma” (Sony Music Colombia)
Colombians Zaider (Zaide Junior Peralta) and Kapo (Juan David Loaiza) be a part of forces on “Alma,” a charming single that seamlessly blends every artist’s signature sounds: champeta and afrobeats. With an enveloping rhythm and emotionally charged lyrics, the track is an ode to deep connections that transcend the superficial, highlighting the peace and happiness that an genuine relationship can supply. The musical manufacturing and vocal efficiency of each artists handle to seize the romantic essence of the track, completely complementing its relaxed vibe. — LUISA CALLE
Luck Ra & Elvis Crespo, “Suavemente” (Sony Music Latin)
Luck Ra’s viral “Hola Perdida” collaboration with Khea that later counted with a Maluma remix, in the end obtained him on the radars of artists similar to Chayanne and now, Elvis Crespo. For his newest launch, the Argentine newcomer teamed up with Crespo for a revamped model of the 1998 merengue traditional “Suavemente.” Recorded dwell throughout a Luck Ra live performance, the 2 artists delivered the shocking collab that begins off as a fiery merengue however then transitions right into a fast-paced cuarteto or cuartetazo beat (a musical style born in Córdoba, Argentina much like merengue). “Che primo, you do it as a result of it fits you finest,” Luck Ra says to Crespo initially of the monitor after kicking off the timeless intro: “Suavemente, besame/que quiero sentir tus labios besandome otra vez.” — J.R.
Grupo Marca Registada feat. Robertito Salas, “Aquí No Acaba El Brillo” (RB Music/Interscope Information)
Sinaloense banda ensemble Grupo Marca Registrada and musician Robertito Salas workforce as much as commemorate a revered determine whose affect endures past his time in “Aquí No Acaba el Brillo.” The track captures the essence of a revered man from Culiacán, identified for his charisma and brightness, symbolically represented by his Corvette. Because the title suggests, the banda monitor, ichly layered with gripping accordion riffs and strong percussion, asserts that although he’s not with us, his legacy won’t ever dim. It’s a touching narrative that reassures family members by no means be forgotten. — I.R.
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