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This is a list of songs having lyrics in Latin. This list contains songs that are performed in Latin by the named performers. Songs that sample other recorded music in Latin do not become eligible only by virtue of that sampling.
"Génesis" is a 1969 Spanish-language song sung by Puerto Rican singer Lucecita Benítez, written by Guillermo Venegas Lloveras.The song won a prize at the first Festival Mundial de la Canción Latina, held in Mexico, and placed Benítez on the Latin music international stage. [1]
The song's title is named after Juan José Esparragoza Moreno, who is commonly referred as "El Azul".The lyrics in the song are about the Mexican drug war, mainly about working for Mexican drug lord El Chapo, using the 701 moniker, in lyrics such as "En la sangre traigo el 701 / Melena de león, pues vengo de uno. " [1]
"Armada Latina'" (English: Latino Army) is the fourth single from Cypress Hill's studio album, Rise Up. It features Cuban rapper Pitbull and Puerto Rican singer Marc Anthony. It was released on March 2, 2010. [1] The song samples the fourth portion of the 1969 Crosby, Stills, & Nash song "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes."
The lyrics reflect an endorsement of the bacchanalian mayhem of student life while simultaneously retaining the grim knowledge that one day we will all die. The song contains humorous and ironic references to sex [1] and death, and many versions have appeared following efforts to bowdlerise this song for performance in public ceremonies.
As of 2025, 369 Latin songs have entered the Hot 100 chart, 1 in the 1950s, 1 in the 1960s, 2 in the 1970s, 1 in the 1980s, 5 in the 1990s, 36 in the 2000s, 80 in the 2010s and 243 in the 2020s.
"Latin Active" is a song by American hip hop duo A Lighter Shade of Brown and the lead single from their debut studio album Brown & Proud (1990). It features singer Shiro Stokes and rapper Teardrop.
"Latinoamérica" is a song by Puerto Rican alternative hip hop band Calle 13. It was released on September 27, 2011 as the fifth single from their fourth studio album, Entren Los Que Quieran (2010).