Daddy Yankee’s Faith-Based Album ‘Lamento en Baile’ & More Best New Music Latin

New Music Latin is a compilation of the champion caller Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard and Billboard Español editors. Check retired this week’s picks below.

Daddy Yankee, Lamento en Baile (DY Records/Zarpazo Records/HYBE Latin America)

With 19 songs that fuse reggaetón with different Latin rhythms, DY presents LAMENTO EN BAILE, his archetypal medium since his conversion to faith. The songs revolve astir his narration with God and his caller spot successful the satellite aft embracing faith. The lyrics, immoderate inspired by proverbs and biblical passages, convey the fervor of his archetypal emotion with God, without losing his idiosyncratic touch. DY alternates betwixt melodic singing and rap bars portion the songs travel organically similar a cohesive acceptable curated by a DJ.

The medium besides addresses societal realities, arsenic successful “JARDÍN ROJO”: a poetic denunciation of sex unit that serves arsenic a informing to those who endure successful silence. In “JEZABEL Y JUDAS,” DY deploys an aggravated metaphor astir betrayal and evil successful disguise, utilizing those 2 infamous biblical figures. Other tracks are inspired by the Psalms, specified arsenic “TE ALABARÉ (Sal 27)”; the lone collaboration is “ABCD” with Alex Zurdo, a originative play connected words to picture God. Other tracks similar “TOY HERMOSO” connection optimistic verses implicit a tropical rhythm. The medium closes with the eponymous track, consolidating an uplifting task that defines DY’s caller essence and that, beyond labels, tin resonate with anyone, whether they perceive to euphony of religion oregon not. — LUISA CALLE

Matisse & Cristian Castro, “Conmigo Sin Ti” (Sony Music México)

Ten years aft collaborating connected an acoustic mentation of “La Malquerida,” Matisse and Cristian Castro squad up again for a compelling heartbreak ballad, dedicated to those who cognize their narration is dying but don’t privation to fto go. Gently driven by piano, guitar, and drums, “Conmigo Sin Ti” moves with its lyrics and the beauteous voices of Castro and the members of the popular band, who instrumentality turns performing verses filled with pathos like: “Give maine 1 much night/ That astatine slightest has a blessed ending/ Because aft each this/ I’m truly frightened of what volition happen/ With maine without you.” It’s a tearjerker ballad that volition evoke almighty emotions. — SIGAL RATNER-ARIAS

Joaquina, “Los 41” (Universal Music Latino/Arthouse)

Just caller disconnected getting a Latin Grammy nom for her debut album al romper la burbuja, Joaquina delivers a biting pop/rock way that trolls men who are acrophobic of commitment. With a “forever boys” taxable astatine the halfway of the track, “Los 41” is packed with u...