–Jhoni Jackson, Beautiful lighting and “modern” shots, along with industrial scenery, make this video feel like a 6-minute movie. –Kevin León, Super Legítimo, I discovered this video and this artist at the same time, a reflection of the great discovery asset that music videos can be for musicians. The messaging app brings together parents, friends, and sexters from the furthest corners of the globe on a single platform. That’s exactly what we see play out in the video for “Easy,” which is anything but easy to watch – in a good way. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. The way certain news follows us from app to app as we surf? Colombian artist J Balvin, topped the charts on both Youtube and iTunes with his first-ever Latin single to hit 100 million views in just one month with "Bobo. The video was helmed by Txema Yeste for Folch Studio. A stylized cross between Reading Rainbow and the intro to Superbad, the video for Chicano Batman‘s “Black Lipstick” is a crash course in nostalgia and color theory. In the context of the track’s elongated synths and Raquel Berrío’s high-octave, whispered vocals, the whole thing becomes a giddy fantasy, one that revels in its over-the-top, kitschy naughtiness, completely guilt-free. –Caitlin Donohue. For chapter two, the teen emcee took the plot a step forward; he not only wilds with the pretty girls cruising past him in nice cars, but also eventually gets revenge on the class system. Rosalía doesn’t need anything else to express that feeling, which grabs our attention in the first shot, along with Raül Refree’s angry guitar chords. It was a night to remember, with artists new and old coming together for a live show overflowing with Latino pride. This year, they surprised their following with the release of one-off single “Teorías,” a breezy instant anthem with an unlikely organic feel. 6 Famous Spanish-speaking Singers All Learners Should Know 1. Rob Markman 10/03/2014. He was 66. –Caitlin Donohue, Few artists have committed to making ambitious and tremendously well-made videos like jazz rap trio The Guadaloops. “When you reach that point you can’t help but self destruct,” they write. Top 20 Spanish singers of the 70's 21 items ranked. It’s not the first clip to make use of our technological stream of consciousness (Fat Tony’s “Hood Party” and Lyrical School’s “Run and Run” also come to mind when it comes to extended screen grab magic) but it certainly makes good use of the format. –Marcos Hassan, One of the best things about the second coming of Porter has been the band’s evolution into video mavericks of cinematic proportions. Los Plebes del Rancho de Ariel Camacho, often referred to as Los Plebes del Rancho, is a Mexican Sierre?o musical group from Sinaloa. Getty Images Music Here Are 18 Of The Most Influential Latino Rappers In Hip-Hop In no particular order. A true legend of the Spanish music world, Joaquín Sabina has been active as a musician since the 1970s when he returned from political exile in London. This list may not reflect recent changes (). Simple, but with the power of capturing your attention in just one viewing. As we gear up for the March release of their new album Freedom is Free, “Black Lipstick” is a reminder of how much we love the East LA band with the slick name. In Urquieta’s vision, what lies ahead is discordant and bleak, but it also has a certain unsettling beauty. Welcome to GAZI was one of my favorite albums this year, and this dreamy video is a nice pause on the frenetic rhythm of the Internet today. When we watch her stroll through the streets past side-eye giving detractors, serenading them with an unsolicited recorder sesh, when we see her show up break dancers, unasked and uninvited — these are moments that remind us of when we were younger, before insecurities began eating away at our sense of self-worth. Maria Callas, arguably the greatest opera singer of the past century, was often considered fat by the people around her. –Isabelia Herrera, Music Editor. VICENTE FERNANDEZ The King of Ranchera Music and without a doubt the greatest living Mexican singer. Find out the Top 10 Most Popular Male Singers. –Marcos Hassan. Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage. Between 2007-2015 he recorded at least one album a year, often collaborating with various other artists, while also illustrating comics on the side. He was eight years old when he moved to the U.S., and at the age of 15, secretly began writing music. –Enciclopedia Color, music video director, After tracking near the front of Chile’s industrial scene for some time now, this Santiago producer swung through late 2016 with an eponymous EP that neatly outlined our apocalyptic fears of the future. If two or more artists have the same claimed sales, they are then ranked by certified units. Ritchie Valens, a pioneer of the Spanish-speaking rock and roll movement Andrew Velasquez , lead vocals for post-hardcore band, Crown the Empire Julieta Venegas , singer-songwriter [5] The ingredients go into a bodily stew that Cabra rapaciously gobbles up, extending the song’s metaphor of consuming bits of yourself in an effort to grown into something new. It’s no surprise that this video nabbed the top spot on our list: Who didn’t love watching the empowered 11-year-old star of this video rule a New York City block, repeatedly shutting down haters as she unabashedly flaunts her idiosyncratic style? Among the wonderfully mismatched footage we find the album’s cover art come to life, as well as images of live shows and some tight street dancing. –Jhoni Jackson, I think Princess Nokia is a genuine artist who makes spot-on portraits of the realities women face;  [she gives] her videos a special vitality and force. IE 11 is not supported. LatinContent/Getty Images Dec. 20, 2016… In a society as stratified as that of Brazil, honest depictions of class are few and far between. The video, which features Helado Negro walking through the streets of New York, feels prophetic, a potent reminder that even when Latinxs are faced with tangible threats, our strongest lines of defense are often inherited by birth. As “Catalina” ends, it follows a chant from “El testamento gitano” with a distinct processed sound, which gives us the sensation of being in the room. "Ginza," another track by J Balvin, received over 3.3 million thumbs up on Pandora, making this hit song number one on Pandora's list. J Balvin of Colombia performs at the stage during the show Juntos en Concierto VIII at Jockey Club on November 25, 2016 in Lima, Peru. "Within Regional Mexican, Norteño and Sierreño sounds edge out Banda for the most representation this year.". Hot. The video finds the quartet wandering animated grocery aisles stocked with singing rolls of paper towels and dancing soft drink cans to the laid-back strains of their own electro-funk jam. –Ivan Pierotti, Elefante Diamante. Home; News. The artists in the following tables are listed in order of their claimed sales. Incredible singing voices Are they the best?! The following is an independently list of best-selling Latin music artists with claimed record sales of 15 million or more. Spain Top 20 on Top40 Charts. His quest finds him dealing with a hilarious police interrogation and telepathic communication via a talk show, all of it rendered in a late 80s-style, complete with heavy VHS filtering. González had never acted before; she won the part based on her failing self-assurance, prompting Kjelstrup to ultimately build the whole video around her. Top News. She was, in her own words, "heavy," though she claimed she weighed no more than 200 pounds. D.R.A.M. Originally released exclusively on WhatsApp, the video for the Spanish trap outfit’s ode to cunnilingus is a continuous vertical stream of compromising positions, tattoos, and slick visual effects. In an era when superproductions fight to show off their perfection, makeup, and flashiness, there’s another world – which to me is more real – of music, effect, and ideas. The song not only quickly became the Mexican singer's signature '90s single, but gave traditional societal standards for women a big middle finger. Since listening to famous Spanish music is fun, this is easier than it sounds! That’s why “Tomboy” became a hymn, because it depicts a reality that every woman is stuck in: living in a society that rejects new ideas and realness. View the current Spain Singles Top 50 with at #1 Miedo by Amaia Romero. Read the latest music news on rock, pop, country, jazz, rap, hip hop and more, get ringtones and lyrics. Lil Yachty, "Broccoli" Leave it to Big Baby D.R.A.M. If you like French music then you can also check our list of top 100 French songs you need to hear at least once. Spanish indie pop band Extraperlo get lost in the supermarket in the sickeningly clever video for “Chill Aquí,” the title track of their 2016 album. Danish director Torben Kjelstrup cast González from an open call; he was hoping to find someone who embodied the unfailing self-assurance he saw in a photo of his girlfriend as a kid, in which she proudly sported a track suit to complement to her braces and red hair. It’s a minimalist video, really, but a striking work of art. The mixtape features 24 local musicians and video artists compiled to make over an hour of pure Costa Rican goodness. In the spirit of those early 00s Missy Elliott videos by David Meyers, which rendered lyrics with literal visuals, Llamas references words and moods with spot-on clip art that could have come out of anatomy, botany, or travel books, tied together by the use of flowers and an enthralling color palette. The song warns the listener about a woman with a greedy take on love – a “capitalist with affection.” Just as Chicano Batman’s funky, breezy guitar playing strikes a contrast to “Black Lipstick”’s sober take on love, Bolaño’s juxtaposition of scratchy primary colors and the floating black lips speaks to the conflicting emotions that often come along with young love – emotions that are frequently at odds with one another. –Zai Najera, stylist and content art director, For us, the video en español of the year couldn’t go to anyone other than El Guincho. Are we in heaven or in hell? 2016 In Review December 15, 2016 3:20 PM By Chris DeVille. Still, past the crude, somewhat misogynistic nature of the clip, there lies a sort of creative genius and self-assurance required to release a music video about eating pussy on a messaging app. It's a great playlist if you're having a party. –Jorge Courtade, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeksjX303_g, Maybe this is the most realistic video on this list, because — not to be depressing — we spend more time looking at our phones? Singer Borja Rosal is smitten by a winsome but disinterested cashier. Ignore the plot gaps though — we get it, huge diamonds are rare and maintaining that bi-color ‘do would take more funds than one is likely to reap by hoeing fields. As the Baroque audiovisual creator I am, I flip when I find video directors who – with minimal resources – manage to give you goosebumps and keep your eyes glued to a video for over two minutes (sustained attention that is harder to achieve with each passing day). In her old-fashioned, Gothic-style kitchen, Cabra stands over a table of lush foods that look like they were painted by Giuseppe Archimboldo during a hunger strike. Mexican quartet Quiero Club’s career has been characterized by a neat string of visuals to accompany their quirky electro-pop singles. Then, at the end, things go white – almost as if covered in ash like an effigy. “La Muerte De Todo Lo Nuevo” invites the viewer on a CGI journey through reflective spheres, orbiting vertebrae and rows of the damned, their molten souls trapped in a shadowy red dimension. Off. 10 iconic deep-voiced singers in popular music Isaac Hayes: more than just 'Chef' Hayes wrote many of the greatest hits of the 1970s, including his soundtrack for the blockbuster "Shaft" in 1971. Night School bled into 2016 with the release of the music video for its first single, “Annie,” our seventh favorite song of 2015. Not to mention all the mind-bending visual tricks dreamed up by Barcelona film studio Manson. 50 Greatest Latin Pop Songs Rolling Stone chronicles Latin America’s most influential pop songs, from the 1950s to now Similarly, PXXR GVNG’s trap takes on oral sex – and the addiction it inspires – unite those who welcome the kind of raunchy lyrics that could get you uninvited from Noche Buena at your tía’s house. Roberto Carlos Lange and Martin Allais teamed up to direct this powerful visual, which ended up resonating with many fans in the aftermath of the events of November 9. They struck gold again this year with “Nunca Es Tarde,” a clip that will surely be played in the Video Vanguard Award montage the group deserves in the long run. Merengue and Rumba are now Cultural Heritages of Humanity, designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Urquieta and his team employ the animation not so much for the “ooo” factor, or to capitalize on the internet aesthetic, as much as to build a lasting and specific vision of purgatory. I found it amazingly simple and emotive, of soft and decadent essence. As the band performs, eye makeup gets smeared, and their faces bear both phallic symbols drawn in Sharpie and smeared spaghetti – noodles and chunky sauce – that looks more like vomit than dinner. ", The music streaming service Pandora recently released their Top 25 Most Popular Latin Songs for 2016. In all her quirkiness, the half Costa Rican and half Peruvian New Jersey native Sarai Isaura González is uncompromisingly proud, and has earned the Colombian electro-cumbia act’s anthem of self-confidence from their 2015 album Amanecer more than 9 million views (and counting) on YouTube since it debuted in September. He was the youngest of six children of Mattie (Galloway), a maid, and William Withers, a miner. –Alan Lopez (aka Boncker), art director. So, here they are, the Top Catholic Music Artists of 2016, chosen by you, ordered by country:. Gonzalez’s performance — which we’re guessing resembles her actual personality — encourages us to channel and grow that strength now, as adults. Matt Maher The storyline develops inside an old-school karaoke video. –Tomás Peña of Spanish production company MANSON. The top male vocalists of the '50s, '60s, and '70s are a diverse bunch. ", "Additionally, Regional Mexican music continues to be a driving force on Pandora, with the genre providing over two thirds of the entrants on the list," stated Juárez. Download as PDF and watch all the videos of the chart. Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler was born in Madrid, Spain, to Spanish singer Julio Iglesias and Spanish-Filipino socialite Isabel Preysler. Directed by Alan Palomo himself, the artist achieved a new level of visual accomplishment here, delivering a video that threads together the world he created on the album through clever references, and enhances it with his absurd sense of humor. Spanish indie pop band Extraperlo get lost in the supermarket in the sickeningly clever video for “Chill Aquí,” the title track of their 2016 album. The clip was released in early November, days before el pendejo’s election to the nation’s highest office. Both the song and the video were playing on a loop in our studio for days, and, to us, it’s the indisputable winner of the year. While the classics are great, I want to listen to more modern stuff. Like the song it complements, the video for Helado Negro’s “It’s My Brown Skin” wastes no time in making its point. “Chill Aquí” may be supremely easy on the ears, but it’s just a little too hip to be piped-in shopping music – your first clue that all is not quite right in this surreal supermercado. (previous page) () The real feel-good moments, however, are the pussy patting and low-key twerking that suggest Ms Nina is performing for own her damn self, not as backup for half-formed hip-hop man babies. "Eight of the top 25 songs are either by or featuring reggaeton artists, including the top three. We’re taking a look at some of the best male Gospel singers of past and present. Director Horror.vacui (aka Alberto de Miguel) thought through some intricacies of the Internet to make this piece, a welcome sight as we all struggle to comprehend the ways our excessive usage of technology is affecting our grey matter. I’ll just keep repeating: May LOW-TECH, DIY, and homemade productions with SOUL continue to live long lives! Washed in red and blue lighting, the trio surrenders to excess, the consequences of which become evident at the video’s end. CANADA. –Kokos Ackee of Ackee Films & La Vendición Records, This clip for Monte, gracefully shot and edited by Cristóbal Serrá Jorquera, was a crowd favorite and perfect way to end the video mixtape we put together this year over at Super Legítimo. –Jorge Courtade, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKALNF1fU1I. Singer, songwriter and guitarist Bill Withers was born on July 4, 1938 in the small coal-mining town of Slab Fork, West Virginia and was raised in the nearby town of Beckley. We’re taking a look at some of the best male Gospel singers of past and present. We recommend you to check other playlists or our favorite music charts. At least that was the takeaway from the music video he released for the album’s relatively soft first track. Rocket Languages says: As one of the world’s most widely spoken languages, Spanish tops off our list as one of the world’s most romantic languages because of its passionate, sensual sound. Please, you mean you spend more time looking at their IG pics, which is exactly what Agorazein madrileño rapper C. Tangana has the unseen protagonist doing in this video. Download the POSTER with The Top 25 Catholic artists of 2016. We’re fans of both his music and his videos, and “Comix” is like a five-and-a-half-minute massage for the eyes. You’d think the music video would be obsolete in 2016, but artists continue to breathe new life into the medium, with projects as expansive as Beyoncé’s Lemonade or as crisp as Solange’s “Cranes in the Sky.” But in 2016, Latinxs across the U.S. and Latin America gave us stunning visuals too; whether it was Princess Nokia’s universe of empowering imagery or the graphic experimentation of Tomás Urquieta’s “La Muerte de Todo Lo Nuevo,” 2016 offered a little something for everyone. Dark and cloudy, bright and breezy. Each of her gestures becomes a portrait of surrealism: she chops up a Baroque keepsake box as it transforms into a fleshy head of purple cabbage; she rips off her eyelashes and watches them flake away into grains of salt. In 1979, his parents' marriage was annulled. The form has become a medium through which they’ve explored their ancestral influences, and “La China” might be their most definitive statement to date. The best singers of the 70s in Spanish Rated 26 points - posted 9 years ago by GuateGringo in category Music. TOP TALENT brings you 5 OF THE GREATEST MALE SINGER auditions from Got Talent, X Factor & Idols! I like the color processing, the aesthetics drawn from classic Argentine cinema, and the resemblance to zombies. Helado Negro mirrors this as he walks through Brooklyn’s POC communities, and it becomes abundantly clear that, despite their subtleties, the song and video are imploring us to celebrate the brown skin that never washes off, the brown skin that protects us, the brown skin we’d hate to lose. Aside from our own staff picks, we asked video directors, producers, and some of our friends to share their favorite videos from Latin America and Spain with us. Sometimes you have to burn down the past entirely before you can move forward. Let Brinquedo play, though. That linger over Rosalía’s SnapChat? Why is this important? “Black Lipstick” runs the gambit. 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