# | Artist | Song | Comments |
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1 | Pre-recorded | Legal ID | |
2 | Various | Pre-recorded | Variety |
3 | David | Legal ID | Listen to the Latin Lounge |
4 | Los Aterciopelados | La Voz de la Patria | Show theme song |
5 | Mana | Corazon Espinado | |
6 | Mana | Mariposa Traicionera | |
7 | Corazon | PSA | Give to KYRS 44321 |
8 | Jubie Y | Cultural: Hispanic Heritage Month | Hispanic Heritage Month started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week, thanks to President Lyndon B. Johnson. Later, in 1988, President Ronald Reagan expanded it to a full month. It’s celebrated from September 15 to October 15, chosen because many Latin American countries celebrate their independence around this time. The month honors the culture, history, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. |
9 | Corazon | Show Promos | Democracy Now; The Voice of Culture |
10 | Mariposa Solar | Tesoro | Mariposa Solar is a Latin music group that mixes different styles, often inspired by nature. Their music combines traditional Latin sounds with modern influences and focuses on themes like personal growth and confidence. |
11 | Elefante | Ladrón de Corazones | |
12 | Corazon | Legal ID | Bilingual Legal ID |
13 | Willie Colon & Fonseca | Estar Lejos | Estar Lejos by Willy Colón and Fonseca blends salsa and pop, focusing on the emotional struggle of being separated from a loved one. Colón’s classic salsa rhythms mix with Fonseca’s modern pop, creating a unique sound. The song expresses sadness, but the upbeat rhythm adds energy, making it both emotional and enjoyable. It’s a great collaboration that highlights both artists' strengths. |
14 | Mariposa Solar | Bonita Mente, Bonita Suerte | |
15 | Adita de Coronel | PSA | Mission statement in Spanish |
16 | Carlos Vives | Que Diera | Carlos Vives is a Colombian singer, songwriter, and actor known for blending traditional Colombian music, like vallenato, with modern pop and rock influences. His song "Que Diera" showcases his emotional style and storytelling. Vives has won multiple Latin Grammy Awards and remains a major figure in Latin music, celebrated for bringing Colombian rhythms to a global audience. |
17 | Fonseca y Willy Colon | Idilio | Fonseca and Willy Colón collaborated on the song "Idilio", a classic salsa track originally popularized by Colón. Their version blends Fonseca’s modern Latin pop style with Colón’s traditional salsa sound, creating a fresh yet nostalgic rendition. The collaboration showcases their combined talents, with Fonseca bringing a smooth, emotive vocal performance and Colón adding his signature brass-heavy salsa rhythms. The song is a testament to how Latin music can bridge generations and styles, offering a rich, heartfelt experience for fans of both artists. |
18 | Corazon | PSAs | Give to KYRS - 44321; Planetary Society |
19 | KYRS Volunteers | Mission Statement | Many Voices: Mission Statement, English |
20 | Julieta Venegas | Suavecito | |
21 | Fonseca | Como me Mira | Fonseca, a five-time Latin Grammy winner, was born in Bogotá, Colombia. Renowned for his versatility as a singer-songwriter, he seamlessly blends traditional Colombian rhythms with modern sounds. His albums have garnered numerous awards, including multiple Latin Grammys. Fonseca is also recognized for his dedication to social causes, including combating violence against women and advocating for children's rights, highlighting his humanitarian efforts. |
22 | Lila Downs | Cumbia del Mole | Lila Downs’ “Cumbia del Mole” is a vibrant tribute to Mexican culture, particularly the rich culinary tradition of mole, a sauce made with a blend of chiles, spices, and chocolate. In the song, she celebrates mole as part of her Oaxacan heritage, with the rhythmic cumbia bringing the spirit of Mexican cuisine to life. Lila Downs uses music to highlight the importance of tradition, connecting generations through shared experiences. The song evokes the celebration of family, heritage, and the joy of preparing and sharing such an iconic dish. |
23 | Jubie Y | Cultural: Hispanic Heritage Month. | Hispanic Heritage Month started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week, thanks to President Lyndon B. Johnson. Later, in 1988, President Ronald Reagan expanded it to a full month. It’s celebrated from September 15 to October 15, chosen because many Latin American countries celebrate their independence around this time. The month honors the culture, history, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. |
24 | Lila Downs | Urge | |
25 | Corazon | Promo | Democracy Now; Voice of Culture |
26 | Rozalén | Ahora | Rozalén is a Spanish singer-songwriter renowned for her thoughtful and socially conscious lyrics. Her song "Ahora" emphasizes the importance of living in the moment, encouraging listeners to let go of the past and appreciate the present. With a soft yet powerful voice, Rozalén blends folk, pop, and flamenco influences to craft emotionally deep music that resonates with her audience. |
27 | Carlos Vives | Voy a Olvidarme |
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