In recent years the Meringue It became fashionable with the intrusion of artists from other genres into Dominican rhythm.
This new surge of songs, characterized by the sound of keera and drum, is also marked by female voices inspired by the novelty and diversity of their repertoire.
In addition to veterans Millie Quesada And Miriam CruzAmong the girls now added to infect their fans with the rhythm of Merengue, Peggy G, Rosalia, Naughty Natasha, Farina, Technical rule, Kali Uchis, Carol G, Yale's “Most Viral” And Saroj Bertin.
Yale's “Most Viral”
This is the most recent case of an urban frequency, he starts a merengue.
On the morning of her birthday, July 4, “La Civrica” released “Mal de Amor,” a love song that brings freshness to her life.
Carol G
On June 19, Carol G chose her concert London To sing a preview of “If I Had Known You Fur” which was officially released with a music video recorded on June 20 in San Pedro de Macorís.
The song was produced by Edgar Barrera, also responsible for “El Merengue” and “La Bachata”. Manuel Turizo.
Although the song was disliked by some who accused Carol of copying Rosalia, it has reached almost 38 million views in 13 days. Network light.
Farina
A new version of “El Caballito”, Farina, managed to become a trend Social websites It premieres on June 7.
Infectious Mambo, a Colombian collaboration with the song's original creator, BuildingIt has its own dance TikTok And instagramAlso, it has already crossed 12 million views on YouTube.
Naughty Natasha
After an original version with cumbia and reggaeton, on February 23, 2024, Nutty Natasha released “Ya No De Windrind” on digital platforms. Lo Nuestro Awards.
The Santiago de los Caballeros-born artist braved the street merengue at the end of the 36th edition of the awards ceremony. UnivisionThe Creole rhythm was added to the song “Ya No De Windrind” from her latest album, Nasty Singles.
Technical rule
Despite his merengue influences, Techy Fatule initially presented his credentials as a pop mogul, however, since May 2023 he has been making his mark on important merengue projects such as “Que me quedes tú”.
Later, in mid-April, he paid tribute to his father, singer and comedian Carlos Alfredo Fatuel, with a medley that included “Sigue améme” and “Te prometo”. Finally, on May 31, he released a complete merengue album titled “My Favorite Meringues Live Album Vol.1”, which brought together iconic meringues from his career and two unreleased songs composed by him.
Kali Uchis
Colombian-American singer Kali Uchis kicks off 2024 with a new album, “Arcudias”.
In this fourth studio album of his career, 14 compositions, Cali debuted in merengue with the duet “Dame Kiss // Muvette”, featuring Dominican producer Cromo X with Dominican musicians.
Peggy G
On March 10th of last year, Peggy G teamed up with Omega “El Fuerte” for the release of her song “Arranga”, which today has 45 million views on YouTube.
The singer performed the song live for the first time on April 14, 2023 at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
Saroj Bertin
Haitian singer and model Sarodj Bertin teamed up with Venezuela on September 22 to debut “Yaguere,” a fusion of merengue with urban rhythms. Sixto Rain.
The music program worked under the coordination of Javi Marquez (Frank Pagano) With music production Blackie And Jai Elite In Caracas Venezuela, he is responsible for the composition of Saroge, Sixto Rain, Lois, Suni.
Rosalia
In July 2022, “Despa” was released Rosalia A deluxe edition of their third studio album, Motomami (2022), as part of Motomami+.
“Despecha,” a blend of mambo and electropop, marked the biggest streaming debut for a Spanish-language song by a female artist in music history. Spotify. In addition to winning Billboard Awards And Latin Grammy.
It currently has over 526 million views on YouTube.
