Mexican Music | Energetic Latin Tunes Make an Appearance!
Suddenly, but when you think of Mexican music, what kind of sound comes to mind?
Perhaps many of you imagine Latin music?
It’s true that Latin music is popular in Mexico.
However, that’s not all.
Since Mexico is a neighbor of the United States, a wide variety of genres have developed there.
This time, we’ve picked out a broad range of Mexican music—from pop to Black music!
Mexican Music | Upbeat Latin Tunes Are Here! (1–10)
Ni Una Sola PalabraPaulina Rubio
Paulina Rubio is a female singer who has been active on the Mexican music scene for many years.
She began her career at age 10 as part of a group, and after going solo at 20, she has released a string of hit songs.
Among her works, one I particularly recommend is Ni Una Sola Palabra.
Its melody evokes American pop music of the 1980s and has been crafted to be extremely catchy.
DiscreciónGirl Ultra
Girl Ultra is a hugely popular female singer-songwriter in Mexico’s R&B scene.
She’s released many tracks in the slow jam subgenre derived from R&B, and each one is impressively polished.
Among them, the one I especially recommend is Discreción.
It’s rooted in R&B and slow jam, with elements of smooth jazz added, creating a masterpiece that blends a refreshing vibe with sultry sophistication.
Be sure to check it out.
No Pudiste Amar Asílucero
Lucero is a Mexican female singer who is active worldwide.
Known for her refined looks and catchy musical style, she has sold as many as 30 million records globally.
Her greatest appeal lies in the breadth of her musicality: she has the versatility to sing everything from upbeat Latin music to serious melodies.
Among her works, the classic “No Pudiste Amar Así” is particularly characterized by its serious melody.
Her vocal timbre is similar to that of Mariya Takeuchi, making her sound familiar and approachable for Japanese listeners as well.
Amigos No por FavorYuridia
Yuridia is a female singer-songwriter who enjoys immense support in Mexico.
There are many artists from Mexico who are active on the global stage, but in her case, beyond her worldwide popularity, she is distinguished by the love she receives from the public.
This is likely due to her charming personality.
Her hit song “Amigos No por Favor” is crafted as a highly catchy pop track.
Be sure to pay attention to her powerful expressiveness that resonates deeply.
Lindo Pero BrutoThalía, Lali
A classic track, “Lindo Pero Bruto,” by Thalía—one of Mexico’s most iconic female singers—and Lali Espósito, a leading female singer from Argentina.
Both are immensely popular across the Spanish-speaking world, and they share a common focus on electro-pop.
In this song, their musical styles mesh exceptionally well.
Of course, it also retains the upbeat feel that’s characteristic of Latin music, making it a must-check for anyone looking for a crowd-pleasing, high-energy track.
Tocando FondoKalimba
Kalimba is a Mexican singer-songwriter who is also active as an actor.
He’s a prominent figure in Mexico’s R&B scene, known for his highly soulful vocals.
Among his works, the one I especially recommend is “Tocando Fondo.” His R&B leans closer to soul music and includes elements of pop, making it very easy to listen to.
Rumba ft. WisinAnahí
RBD is a Mexican pop group that was also nominated for the Latin Grammy Awards.
Anahí, featured here, is a former member of RBD who has continued to gain popularity as a solo artist, selling 3 million albums worldwide.
One of her classic hits is Rumba ft.
Wisin.
She has released many catchy tracks, but her talent particularly shines when it comes to reggaeton.
This song is also produced as a reggaeton track, and its upbeat melody is especially memorable.