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Wampi's Debut Album and Lafourcade's Powerful Single Lead Billboard's Latin Music Roundup
3 Oct
Summary
- Cuban artist Wampi releases debut album "El Rey de la Habana"
- Natalia Lafourcade's new single "La Cometierra" tackles important social issues
- Ricky Martin and Carín León revamp a 1995 classic

In the latest edition of Billboard's New Music Latin roundup, the publication highlights a range of fresh releases that showcase the diversity and creativity within the Latin music scene. One of the standout artists is Cuban musician Wampi, who has just dropped his debut studio album "El Rey de la Habana." The 13-track record showcases Wampi's skills as a composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, blending his signature Reparto sound with elements of funk, cha-cha-cha, R&B, and pop ballads.
Another notable release is Natalia Lafourcade's "La Cometierra," an urban-tinged song that tackles important social issues. The artist has expressed that the track "highlights the importance of connecting with our causes and gifts in order to contribute something positive to the world we live in." It speaks of values, realities, and inner strength, making a powerful statement.
Additionally, the roundup features a collaboration between Ricky Martin and Carín León, who have revamped a 1995 classic, further demonstrating the genre's ability to evolve and reinvent itself. The playlist also includes new music from other rising Latin artists, such as Myke Towers, Grupo Frontera, and Yami Safdie, offering listeners a diverse and engaging listening experience.