On March 21, 2025, Los Ángeles Azules, the celebrated cumbia band, unveiled their latest collaboration with pop sensation Kenia Os titled "Una nada más." The song marks a significant step in the band’s ongoing quest to blend various musical styles, infusing traditional cumbia with fresh pop and reggaeton vibes.
The song is a heartfelt exploration of forbidden love, encapsulating the bittersweet essence of longing, where one night is tragically not enough. Composed by Juanjo Martín, Yoby Zúñiga, and Rodolfo Lugo, it's produced by Lugo alongside Jorge Mejía Avante, who also serves as the band's Timbalero.
The accompanying music video, filmed in vibrant locations across Mexico City, paints a lively picture of the song's themes. Set against the backdrop of a lively neighborhood, the video features chaotic photo booth scenes that underscore the fun and complex emotions of rekindled romance.
Initially drawing attention at the recent Vive Latino 2025 festival, the performance of "Una nada más" not only showcased Los Ángeles Azules’ ability to attract new fans but also highlighted their commitment to staying modern while respecting their roots. The band has performed with popular artists like Belinda and Natalia Lafourcade, but working with Kenia Os, who has a substantial following among younger listeners, signifies a pivotal move to capture the hearts of new generations.
"Kenia Os brought an incredible energy to our collaboration," stated Jorge Mejía Avante, expressing his excitement about the partnership. The chemistry between the two has sparked interest among both fan bases, with Os, a pop icon in her own right, adding a youthful flair that complements the traditional sounds of cumbia.
In the video, Kenia Os dazzles in a stylish golden dress, embodying the lively spirit of the narrative while dancing with members of the band, further emphasizing the connection made with the audience. The visual elements reflect a vibrant, youthful energy typical to both artists, aiming to resonate with a diverse age range.
The lyrics capture the essence of the relationship, filled with lyrics that resonate deeply with the listeners: “Tell her you don’t talk to me, tell her you don’t see me, tell her you’re happy with her,” which encapsulates the pain of unrequited love and yearning.
Fans of both artists have responded with enthusiasm, flooding social media with comments celebrating the collaboration. Views and streams continue to climb, indicating that "Una nada más" is set to become a new favorite among audiences.
This collaboration not only bridges genres but also generations, showcasing how cumbia can evolve without losing its identity. The fusion of Los Ángeles Azules’ sounds with the pop influences of Kenia Os reaffirms the band's commitment to innovating and appealing to a broader audience.
Looking ahead, Los Ángeles Azules are excited about their future. They aim to perform at international venues such as their upcoming participation in the Vive Latino festival in Madrid, Spain. This marks a historically significant moment for the group as they strive to extend their influence beyond Latin America, showcasing their music on a global stage.
The enthusiastic reception of "Una nada más" represents not only a successful release for Los Ángeles Azules but also a significant step in bringing cumbia into the modern musical era. With innovative collaborations on the horizon, the band continues to solidify its legacy as one of Mexico's most beloved musical acts, reaching out harmoniously to the next generation of fans while keeping its traditional sounds alive.
