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This week's Billboard New Music Latin roundup and playlist (curated by Billboard Latin editors and Billboard Spanish editors) includes Camilo, Jos Favela, Peso Pluma, to name a few. , featuring fresh new albums from artists such as Grupo Frontera.
Mexican hitmaker Peso Pluma teams up with Junior H and Eslabon Almado for “La Durango.” The collaboration of the three artists strengthens Mexican regional music's commitment to working together to grow the genre. All three of him, Peso, Junior and Eslabon, are among the stalwarts of his Mexicana generation in this new musica, and their collaborative efforts will only further the global movement of Mexican music.
Speaking of the new generation of regional Mexicans, Grupo Frontera has released their second studio album, Jugando a Que No Pasa Nada. The 12-track set thrives on Frontera's signature cumbia, Tejano and norteño melodies, with “Echandote de Menos” also experimenting with country.
Meanwhile, Ryan Castro released his debut album, which included collaborations with Arcangel, Yandel, Rich the Kid, and Blessed. El Cantante del Ghetto is an 18-track set that chronicles Castro's journey from busking on the streets of Medellin to conquering the world.
Other new releases this week include Jos Favela's Miss Compass Vol. 1 and Camilo's EP tres.
Last week, music fans voted for Danny Ocean's Reflexa as their favorite music release of the week. This set received nearly 55% of the votes, and was also defeated that week by Cany García's “GARCÍA'', Fonseca's “Tropicália'', and Eladio Carrion's “Porque Puedo'', to name a few. It surpassed other new albums.
Who should win this week? Vote among other new releases: