The Hottest Latin Hits of 2023
The Latin music scene continued to thrive in 2023, with catchy reggaeton beats, romantic bachatas, and cumbia-laced pop fusing into chart-topping hits. Here are 10 of the most popular Latin songs that had everyone dancing in 2023:
“Despechá” by Rosalía took the world by storm with its flamenco flair mixed into a reggaeton beat. The track’s lyrics about female empowerment after heartbreak made it a Latin girl power anthem.
Colombian reggaetonera Karol G landed another summer smash with “Provenza.” The tune’s breezy beat and nostalgic lyrics about a past love whisked listeners away to a sunny paradise.
Bad Bunny churned out hit after hit from his album Un Verano Sin Ti, including the sultry reggaeton single “Tití Me Preguntó.” His seamless blend of genres showed why he’s one of the biggest names in music.
Manuel Turizo injected bachata with a modern reggaeton energy in “La Bachata.” The romantic, danceable crossover track secured Turizo’s status as a rising Latin pop star.
Two Colombian acts collided with “Ojitos Lindos,” which paired Bad Bunny with folktronica group Bomba Estéreo. The hypnotic, experimental cut highlighted Latin music’s diversity.
Carlos Vives joined forces with pop phenomenon Camilo for “Cumbiana,” fusing Vives’ signature vallenato sound with Camilo’s youthful vocals. The cumbia song blended generations of Latin music.
Camilo also broke out as a solo artist in 2023 with his sticky-sweet hit “Pegao.” The track shot to #1 as part of the singer-songwriter’s triumphant album De Adentro Pa Afuera.
Balvin and Khalid teamed up for the silky urban-reggaeton “La Invitación,” a laid-back standout from Balvin’s album Jose. The collaboration showed the global appeal of Latin pop.
Latinas Becky G and Karol G came together to deliver girl power anthem “Mamiii,” proving that women dominate in the male-heavy urbano scene.
Christina Aguilera, Nicki Nicole, and Becky G celebrated Latina sisterhood on “Pa Mis Muchachas,” a feminist hymn that connected pop and Latin genres through its powerful message.
With its endless rhythms, collaborations, and melodies, Latin music continued to excite fans in 2023 thanks to these catchy and culture-blending hits. The music transcended borders and language, making all of us move our dancing feet.