These Top 8 Latino Songs Dominated 2019

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The year is almost over. Before we welcome another chapter in our lives, let's look back on some Latino songs that dominated our playlist over the year. Whether travelling, chilling at the beach, getting over a recent breakup, or enjoying some me-time, there's always the perfect Latino song to match the vibe.

Here is a countdown to the top 8 Latino songs that dominated 2019:

8. Tei Shi - "Even If It Hurts (ft. Blood Orange)"

Tei Shi's "Even If It Hurts" featuring Blood Orange gives a cool R&B vibe. The song simply reminds us that with love comes pain and as we reveal our vulnerability, we are also embracing the possibility of getting hurt. Remezcla The Colombian-Canadian artist asks us to embrace whatever the good or bad that comes our way on the path to evolution. "Even If It Hurts" is the third single from Tei Shi's 2019 album, La Linda.

7. Natanael Cano - "El Drip"

Corrido is going from old-school abuelo music to a more urban take with "El Drip" by 18-year old Mexican singer Natanael Cano. A getup covered in icy chains and brands like Supreme and Versace, the singer oozes with swag in the music video while partying hard with lean and herb.

6. Bad Bunny & J. Balvin - "La Canción"

J. Balvin and Bad Bunny's collaboration produces an epic reggaeton manifesto. With its catchy beat, memorable and highly-relatable lyrics, this song is a perfect break-up anthem. "La Canción" is part of the collaboration's blockbuster album Oasis.

5. Helado Negro - "Running"

Warm surreal vibe is what Helado Negro's "Running" offers you. Want to chill while travelling or watching the perfect sunset? This song is soothing with its simple beat and piano background, you'd play it over and over again.

4. Los Retros - "Someone To Spend Time With"

Los Retros is your perfect weekend anthem as it gives a nostalgic feeling of a fine Latin ballads played on the radio on weekend mornings. "Someone To Spend My Time With" is indeed the soundtrack for old souls.

3. Girl Ultra - "Ella Tu Y Yo"

Mexican artist Girl Ultra's "Ella Tú Y Yo" from her Nuevos Aires album features an experiment of vocals within the gauzy, retro trappings which is manifested by the accompanying visuals. In an article by Vice, the artist explains that the MV is incorporated with techno-surrealist elements as she is hooked with sci-fi films.

2. Rosalía - "Con Altura (feat. J. Balvin, El Guincho)

"Con Altura" is a product of Rosalía's collaborative efforts with El Guincho and J. Balvin. The song follows the success of Rosalía's trap-flamenco sophomore album, El Mal Querer with its chart-topping record. With El Guincho's swaggy bars, J. Balvin's smooth reggaeton, and Rosalía remarkable voice, the song is a sure hit with 1.1 billion views on YouTube.

1. Bad Bunny - "Callaita"

Bad Bunny gives us a chill vacation vibe with "Callaita", a measured balance between party and Zen. With its mellow-reggaeton take and catchy lyrics, this song is surely addictive and gives you the feeling of wanting to take a break from the rest of the world and spend an afternoon at the beach either partying or just watching the sunset while sipping your margarita.

So now you know the top vibes from the Latino music scene, it's time to download and dance your way into 2020.