The Top 10 Latin Pop Songs of 2015
Contents
- Introduction
- “El Perdón” by Nicky Jam and Enrique Iglesias
- “Hasta el Amanecer” by Nicky Jam
- “Bailar” by Deorro featuring Elvis Crespo
- “La Gozadera” by Gente de Zona featuring Marc Anthony
- “El Taxi” by Osmani García featuring Lil Jon, Pitbull, and Sensato
- “La Mordidita” by Ricky Martin featuring Yotuel
- “Mi Verdad” by Mana featuring Shakira
- “El Perdedor” by Maluma
- “Soy Yo” by Bomba Estéreo
A list of the top 10 Latin pop songs of 2015, including hits from Ricky Martin, Enrique Iglesias, and J Balvin.
Introduction
Latin pop is a genre of popular music that originated in countries where Spanish is spoken. It is a fusion of Spanish-language pop music and Latin American genres such as bolero, cumbia, and salsa.
In 2015, there were many great Latin pop songs that topped the charts in various countries. Here are the top 10 Latin pop songs of 2015:
1. “El Perdón” by Nicky Jam and Enrique Iglesias
2. “Hasta el Amanecer” by Nicky Jam
3. “Me Encanta” by Carlos Vives
4. “Mi Verdad” by Mana featuring Shakira
5. “Bailar Contigo” by Jesse & Joy
6. “La Bicicleta” by Carlos Vives and Shakira
7. “Tan Fácil” by CNCO
8. “Duele el Corazón” by Enrique Iglesias featuring Wisin
9. “Solamente Tú” by Pablo Alborán
10. “Cuando Nos Volvamos a Encontrar” by Carlos Vives featuring Marc Anthony
“El Perdón” by Nicky Jam and Enrique Iglesias
“El Perdón” (English: “The Forgiveness”) is a song recorded by Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias and American singer Nicky Jam. It was composed by Kevin Mauricio, Insight and Nicky Jam, with the production being handled by Alejandro Ramírez, HazeBanga and Sky. The song was released by Universal Music Latin Entertainment on 10 July 2015.
“El Perdón” topped the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart in the United States for eleven consecutive weeks. Additionally, it peaked at number one in Spain and several other countries. Commercially, the single has sold over one million copies in the US, becoming Jam and Iglesias’ first US Latin number-one single as solo artists, and second overall following “Bailando”. A remix produced by Cuban duo Gente de Zona featured on the extended play of the same name.
“Hasta el Amanecer” by Nicky Jam
“Hasta el Amanecer” is a single by American singer Nicky Jam. It was released on January 18, 2016, through Sony Music Latin. The song peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart.
“Bailar” by Deorro featuring Elvis Crespo
“Bailar” (which means “to dance” in Spanish) is a 2015 single by Mexican-American DJ Deorro featuring Elvis Crespo. The song was a commercial success, reaching number one in several countries including Spain, Colombia and Guatemala.
“La Gozadera” by Gente de Zona featuring Marc Anthony
“La Gozadera” by Gente de Zona featuring Marc Anthony was a massive hit in 2015, spending weeks at the top of the Latin pop charts. The song is a fun, upbeat track that celebrates the joy of dancing and having a good time. It’s no wonder it was such a popular choice for weddings and parties last year.
“El Taxi” by Osmani García featuring Lil Jon, Pitbull, and Sensato
“El Taxi” is a song recorded by Cuban rapper Osmani García featuring American rappers Lil Jon and Pitbull, and Dominican rapper Sensato. It was released on March 3, 2015, by Sony Music Latin. The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Latino Songs chart in the United States, making it García’s first number-one single on the chart.
“La Mordidita” by Ricky Martin featuring Yotuel
This fun and flirty track from Ricky Martin’s 2015 album A Quien Quiera Escuchar (Who Wants to Listen) features Cuban rapper Yotuel on guest vocals. “La Mordidita” (The Little Bite) is an uptempo song with a catchy beat that is sure to get your toes tapping. The song peaked at #1 on Billboard’s Latin Airplay chart and was nominated for a Latin Grammy for Best Urban Performance.
“Mi Verdad” by Mana featuring Shakira
“Mi Verdad” is a song recorded by Mexican rock band Maná. It was released on April 20, 2015, as the second single from their ninth studio album Cama Incendiada. The song features Colombian singer Shakira and was written by Fher Olvera, Sergio Vallin, and Shakira. “Mi Verdad” peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart in October 2015, becoming Mana’s eighteenth number-one hit on the chart.
“El Perdedor” by Maluma
Maluma is a Colombian singer and songwriter who broke into the Latin pop scene in 2012 with his debut album, Farandulero. “El Perdedor” is the second single from his second album, Pretty Boy, Dirty Boy. The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart in December 2015.
“Soy Yo” by Bomba Estéreo
“Soy Yo” by Bomba Estéreo is a song that topped the Latin pop charts in 2015. The song is about being yourself and not being afraid to show it. The lyrics are empowering and the beat is catchy.
