Rauw Alejandro is popping up the warmth. Tonight (July 7), the Puerto Rican hitmaker has dropped his hotly-anticipated fourth studio album, Playa Saturno.
On the album, Alejandro delivers a collection of sounds designed to encapsulate the sensation of summer season, transporting us to a reggaeton seaside occasion on the legendary Playa Saturno, which interprets to “Saturn Seaside.” He pays homages to conventional reggaeton music all through, however one tune that stands proud is “Celebrando,” — a collaboration with reggaeton veteran Ivy Queen.
On “Celebrando,” Alejandro delivers a catchy, sing-songy hook and opening verse, over a rattling drum loop.
Ivy then pops in, persevering with to ship scorching bars greater than three many years into her profession.
In an interview with Billboard, Ivy famous that whereas she’s nonetheless persevering with to rise and collaborate with newer Latin music artists, she needs to proceed to make music on her personal phrases, and never comply with business tendencies. This, in any case, is how she actually stays empowered.
“You earn your individual cash; you earn your individual spot, she stated. “I attempt to preserve my essence, of what reggaetón was, and what reggaetón is. I don’t wish to be a puppet.”
You may take heed to “Celebrando” above.
Playa Saturno is out now through Sony. Discover extra data here.