The Puerto Rican rapper, songwriter and producer Daddy Yankee has released seven studio albums, two live albums, sixty-seven singles, and one soundtrack. He made his debut on DJ Playero's Playero 34 mixtape, released in 1991. He was later featured on Playero's 37 and 38 albums, before releasing his first solo record in 1995, titled No Mercy. During the rest of the 1990s, he continued working on underground reggaeton records and released his first album as producer El Cartel de Yankee in 1997. After the release of his 2001 independent album El Cartel II: Los Cangris, he released his second studio album, El Cangri.com, in June 2002. It is cited as the record that made him notorious outside his natal Puerto Rico, being his music introduced in New York City and Miami. Without any major label backing him, El Cangri.com managed to peak at number 43 on the US Top Latin Albums chart. A track from the album, "Brugal Mix", became his first Billboard chart entry by peaking at number 40 on the US Tropical Songs chart in November 2002.
Piso 21 is a Colombian Latin pop group best known for their hit singles "Me Llamas", "Besándote" and "Déjala Que Vuelva".
Latin American boy band CNCO has released two studio albums, one extended play, twenty-four singles, including seven as a featured artist, and six promotional singles. The group released their debut single "Tan Fácil" in January 2016, which peaked at number 23 on billboard's Hot Latin Songs chart. Later in May, they released "Quisiera", which reached number 29 on the chart. The band released their anticipated debut album, Primera Cita, on August 26 of the same year, which achieved a Gold certification in the U.S. The group gained international recognition after the release of their third single "Reggaetón Lento (Bailemos)". It has been certified 5x platinum, and its video reached over 1 billion views in less than a year.
Puerto Rican singer Ozuna has released three studio albums and fifty-three singles.
The Billboard Argentina Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in Argentina for songs, published weekly by Billboard and Billboard Argentina magazines. It ranks the most popular songs in Argentina and is compiled by utilizing a formula blending local streaming activity on leading music services such as YouTube, Spotify and Apple Music, among others, as well as national radio airplay and plays of songs featured on a variety of Argentine TV networks. Streaming data is provided by Nielsen Music, while radio and TV measurement is powered by BMAT/Vericast.
Puerto Rican singer Anuel AA has released one studio album, one mixtape, thirty-four singles and three promotional singles.
"Con Calma" is a song by Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee featuring Canadian rapper Snow. The single was released on January 24, 2019, by El Cartel Records alongside a music video directed by Marlon Peña and filmed in Los Angeles and Toronto, which features a Memoji (Animoji) of Daddy Yankee dancing with a crew. The track is a reimagination of Snow's 1992 single "Informer". The song was written by Daddy Yankee, Snow, Michael Grier, Edmond Leary, MC Shan, Terri Moltke, and Play-N-Skillz, and was produced by American production duo Play-N-Skillz and co-produced by David "Scott Summers" Macias. A remix version featuring American singer Katy Perry was released on April 19, 2019. The song is also used in the 2019 movie Spies in Disguise.
The following is a list of events and releases that happened in 2019 in Latin music. The list covers events and releases from Latin regions from the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking areas of Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula.
"Soltera" is a song by Puerto Rican singer Lunay and Puerto Rican producers Chris Jeday and Gaby Music, released through Star Island on February 21, 2019. A remix with Puerto Rican rappers Daddy Yankee and Bad Bunny was released on May 10, 2019. Following the release of the remix, it debuted at number one in Spain and reached number 66 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Carlos Isaías Morales Williams, better known as Sech, is a Panamanian singer. He is from the Río Abajo township of Panama City and is best known for his single "Otro Trago", which was nominated for Best Urban Song and Best Urban Fusion/Performance at the 2019 Latin Grammy Awards. He has collaborated with numerous Latin artists including Maluma, Nicky Jam, Daddy Yankee, and Bad Bunny. He released his debut studio album Sueños in April 2019 and his second album 1 of 1 was released on May 21, 2020.
"Otro Trago" is a song by Panamanian singer Sech featuring Puerto Rican rapper Darell, released as a single from Sech's debut album Sueños in April 2019 through Rich Music. It reached number one in Sech's native Panama, as well in Spain, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Paraguay, Honduras and Mexico. In the United States, the song debuted at number 100 on the Billboard Hot 100, later peaking at number 34, making Sech's first entry as a solo artist on the chart.
The LOS40 Music Awards 2019 was the fourteenth edition of the LOS40 Music Awards, the annual awards organized by Spanish radio station Los 40. It was held on November 8, 2019 in the WiZink Center in Madrid, Spain.
"Que Tire Pa Lante" is a song by Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee and was released through El Cartel Records on October 18, 2019. The song features cameos by fellow artists Anuel AA, Bad Bunny, Darell, Natti Natasha, Wisin and Lennox. It samples "A Who Seh Me Dun" by Cutty Ranks (1996).
"Con Altura" is a song by Spanish singer and songwriter Rosalía, Colombian singer J Balvin and Spanish producer Pablo Díaz-Reixa Díaz, better known as El Guincho. The song was written by Rosalía, J Balvin, Mariachi Budda, Frank Dukes, Teo Halm, Alejandro Ramírez and El Guincho. The song was released by Sony Music on 28 March 2019. Its music video, which won two MTV Video Music Awards for Best Latin and Best Choreography making her the first Spanish winning-artist at the ceremony, was directed by Director X, accompanied its release the same day. The song debuted at number one in Spain. Billboard ranked it 5th on their list of 100 Best Songs of 2019.
