This week's music releases feature tributes to artists' roots and explorations of new genres. Puerto Rican Rauw Alejandro premiered the music video for 'Besito en la frente' as a tribute to Puerto Rico. His compatriot Yandel shared a preview of his upcoming album, and Colombian Manuel Turizo delved into the reggae genre. Additionally, Mexican Grupo Firme and 'El Yaki' released a collaboration, Colombian Fer Ariza teamed up with Venezuelan Nacho for an album titled 'Bailaíto', and Mexicans Omarcito Glock and Enayy dropped a reggaeton track called 'Prohibido'.
Rauw Alejandro's 'Besito en la frente' for Puerto Rico The Puerto Rican artist released the official music video for 'Besito en la frente', part of his album 'Cosa nuestra: capítulo 0'. The video, filmed entirely on a mobile phone, pays tribute to Puerto Rican culture, showcasing the island's folk expressions.
Yandel stars in 'Scarface' Puerto Rican star Yandel, former member of the duo Wisin & Yandel, released the single 'Scarface', a preview of his upcoming album set for January 2026. The single is accompanied by a music video in which the singer becomes the 'Tony Montana' character played by Al Pacino in the gangster film of the same name.
Manuel Turizo dives into reggae While exploring Caribbean rhythms, Colombian singer Manuel Turizo immersed himself in the Jamaican genre of reggae with 'Cosas de enamorao', a single that recounts the first experiences of a new love.
Grupo Firme and 'El Yaki' sing 'Que te quieran bonito' Mexican Grupo Firme and Luis Alfonso Partida, better known as 'El Yaki', presented 'Que te quieran bonito', a collaboration the public had already heard at the group's recent concerts. With this track, the group expanded its reach within the Mexican regional scene using the traditional Sinaloan vocal style of a former Banda El Recodo member.
Fer Ariza and Nacho: merengue and pop Colombian artist Fer Ariza and Venezuelan Nacho shared 'Bailaíto', a joint six-track album connecting urban merengue and Latin pop. It includes songs like the sequel 'Niña bonita 2', where Fer Ariza revives the classic that solidified the career of the duo Chyno & Nacho to introduce it to a younger audience, as well as tracks like 'Calipso' and 'LPTNH (Love pa ti no hay)'.
Omarcito Glock and Enayy's reggaeton 'Prohibido' Mexican singers Omarcito Glock and Enayy released 'Prohibido', a rebellious reggaeton that tells the story of an impossible love due to parental disapproval and social norms.