Most Popular Collaborations Between American and Latin American Artists
After the release of the "Mi Gente" remix with J Balvin and Beyoncé, we revisit some of the most popular collaborations between other international artists.
J Balvin and Beyoncé have just announced that they will release a remix of "Mi Gente." With the exciting news of this joint project, we revisit some of the most successful collaborations between American and Latin American artists.
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Justin Bieber liked Luis Fonsi's song "Despacito" so much, that immediately after hearing it, he wanted to be a part of the remix.
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"King of Bachata" Romeo Santos fulfilled one of his dreams in 2011 when Usher signed on to be a part of his song,
"Promise."
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In 2012, Mexican singer Thalia was invited by Tony Bennett to be a featured artist on his 'Viva Duets' album on the song "The Way You Look Tonight."
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Colombian singer Shakira shocked the music world with the first single off her album,
"Shakira." The song,
"Can't Remember To Forget You," was an unexpected duet featuring R&B singer Rihanna.
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Canadian singer Nelly Furtado teamed up with Colombian singer Juanes on their hit song,
"Fotografía," en 2003.
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Daddy Yankee was the first reggaeton artist to collaborate with a major English artist back in 2007. The song,
"Impacto," featured vocals by Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas.
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In 2013, Mexican singer Alejandro Fernandez invited American singer Christina Aguilera to collaborate on an updated version of his song,
"Hoy Tengo Ganas De Ti."
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Puerto Rican reggaeton duo 'Wisin y Yandel' invited New Yorker Jennifer Lopez to collaborate on a song called
"Follow The Leader" off of their studio album
"Lideres."
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In 2017, Colombian reggaeton rapper J Balvin released a collaboration with Pharrell Williams and BIA, a song titled
"Safari" off Balvin's
"Energía" album.