Without a doubt, 2022 was in Mexico – and in many countries around the world – the year of the Bad Bunny, especially on the Spotify platform.
Although his album “Un verano sin ti” was released in the middle of the year, time was enough for his songs to reach the top of the charts in Mexicobut also discos, parties and the daily life of Mexicans.
Due to this Bad Bunny fever, hundreds of people sold out their tickets in minutes for concerts recently held in Mexico, even though the hundreds of fans were left out due to a Ticketmaster mistake.
Other reggaeton artists like Rauw Alejandro, Karol G and Quevedo have slipped into the most listened to songs thanks to the indisputable success of this genre in Mexico.
The regional music of Mexico
But the roots are not forgotten and regional Mexicanalready growing in previous years, it was consolidated again this year with Christian Nodal, Junior H, Carin León and Grupo Firmethat fill the charts and also the concerts, returned definitively in 2022 after the COVID pandemic had torn this fundamental part of the musicians’ careers apart.
According to Spotify data, The most listened to genres in Mexico in 2022 were: Mexican music, Latin pop, Latin trap, Norteño, Hip-hop, Reggaeton, Corridos, Pop, Banda and Tropical.
The 15 most listened to songs in Mexico on Spotify in 2022
- 1. “I’m pretty” – Bad Bunny
- 2. “Marmoset asked me” – Bad Bunny
- 3. “Cute Eyes” – Bad Bunny feat. Stereo bomb
- 4. “Effect” – Bad Bunny
- 5. “Quevedo: Bzrp Music Sessions vol. 52” – Bizarrap and Quevedo
- 6. “Provence” – Karol G
- 7 “Moscow Mule” – Bad Bunny
- 8. “Party” – Bad Bunny feat. rauw alejandro
- 9. “Chale” – Eden Munoz
- 10. “Sorry BB :/” – Bad Bunny, Tainy and Julieta Venegas
Source: Clarin
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