Latin Remix of the Week
Four months after Boza and Elena Rose unleashed the feel-good summer time bop “Orion,” the official remix comes powered by Mr. Pauer and Aaar, out Friday (Oct. 4).
The authentic observe, launched on May 29 by way of Sony Music Latin, is an infectious reggaetón and afrobeat fusion produced by Daramola the place the Panamanian and Venezuelan artists go back-and-forth on their emotions for one another. A brand new model delivered by Mr. Pauer and Aaar provides a fascinating Afro Latin House tune with samba and soca vibes.
“I proposed a new version of ‘Orión’ to the label in a way that would work not only for me, but also for the community of global DJs who vibrate in this wave,” Venezuelan DJ Mr. Pauer tells Billboard. “These remixes are born from the need of artists like me who, although we live within the electronic music space, are totally connected to Latin rhythms and the Latin scene. My DJ sets are full of electronic versions of emblematic Latin tracks, now including ‘Orion.’”
Named after the constellation that’s seen in the winter sky, “Orion” — which was additionally named one of Billboard’s Best Latin Songs of 2024 (to this point) — flew 17-4 on the Billboard Latin Pop Airplay chart, taking the Greatest Gainer honor of the week that’s awarded weekly to the tune with the most viewers impressions amongst the chart’s 40-deep entries. The tune earned each acts their first prime 10 listing.
Listen to the official “Orion” remix beneath.
Elena Rose is confirmed to talk at the 2024 Billboard Latin Music Week, returning to Miami Beach on Oct. 14-18, with different confirmed artists together with J Balvin, Feid, Young Miko, Gloria Estefan, Alejandro Sanz, Maria Becerra, and Peso Pluma, amongst many others. For tickets and extra particulars, go to BillboardLatinMusicWeek.com.