SAN JUAN, PR (April 11, 2024) – Multi-platinum singer, songwriter, actress, and activist Becky G releases her new single “MERCEDES” with emerging Corridos artist, Oscar Maydon. The track encapsulates the essence of corridos tumbadosaligning instruments like guitars and trumpets, with Becky and Oscar’s vocals to bring the track to life. The song delves into the complexities of inner desires, portraying the struggle of whether to act upon them or not. With the track, Becky embodies the empowerment found in embracing her desires and fearlessly pursuing them. “MERCEDES” is out now via Kemosabe Records/Sony Music Latin/RCA Records and available on all digital streaming platforms.
Written by Becky, Sara Schell, and Hector Enrique Guerrero, the track is complemented by a video directed by Jared Malik Royal. As the visual narrative unfolds, Becky finds herself at a dinner table where she’s mesmerized by Top Gun: Maverick’sDanny Ramirez, who is sitting across the table. With her seductive gaze, we’re first introduced to Becky while she’s adorned in a white dress symbolizing innocence and allure, effortlessly commanding attention and captivating her love interest. Following his first Billboard Hot 100 entry in February, Oscar also takes center stage delivering his captivating vocals.
Becky’s artistic versatility recently garnered recognition with a nomination for “Best Collaboration – Urban” at the 2024 Latin American Music Awards for her fan-favorite electronic merengue track, “Arranca.” Following the release of “boomerang,” Becky teamed up with the South African phenomenon, Tyla, for their latest collaboration, “On My Body.” Infusing her signature Latin flair into the Afrofusion track, Becky showcases her musical versatility yet again.
