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Bunbury - Frente a frente

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

Meet Enrique Bunbury, a big name in rock en español. The Spaniard was the lead singer of the classic rock band Héroes del Silencio for 12 years. When the group disbanded in 1996, Bunbury began his solo career. "Frente a frente"—a cover of the song first recorded by Euro-pop star Jeanette in 1981—is the first single from Bunbury’s 2010 album Las Consecuencias.

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Caption 14 [es]: Para no hacer la vida insoportable
Caption 14 [en]: Not to make life unbearable

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Julieta Venegas - Bien o Mal

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Mmmm. A feast of flowers. Literally. This music video features lovely ladies in flowing dresses stuffing their faces with petals, stems and pollen. We can’t tell whether it’s right or wrong, but it’s fun to watch.

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Caption 12 [es]: Me gusta encontrar que existe en la vida esta posibilidad
Caption 12 [en]: I like finding out that [there] exists in life this possibility

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Shakira - Gitana

Difficulty: Beginner

Colombia

Shakira certainly knows something of the change-up life. A Colombian, she lives in the Bahamas, dates an Argentinian, switched to English, was a brunette, is now a blonde. In this video for “Gitana” (Gypsy), watch her flirt with Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal as she tells us what fans already know.

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Caption 29 [es]: Vamos y vemos que la vida es un goce
Caption 29 [en]: We go around and see that life is a joy

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Noel Schajris - No veo la hora

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina

Argentinian born and Mexico-based, Noel Schajris is better known as half of the sensational duet “Sin Bandera.” Since 2000, Noel, along with Leonel Garcia, has composed, played and sung hit after hit after hit. But in 2007, Noel and Leonel decided to part ways. Lucky for us, we still can listen to their emotive songs!

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Caption 10 [es]: Si la vida nos juntó a los dos para crecer
Caption 10 [en]: If life put us together in order to grow

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Reyli - ¿Qué nos pasó?

Difficulty: Beginner

Mexico

Viewer Discretion Advised

Former lead singer of Elefante, Reyli Barba is also a well respected songwriter. He has written songs for the likes of Latin Grammy winner Alejandro Fernández. "¿Qué nos pasó?" is his very emotional song about being dumped, replaced and wanting to hear the truth about it.

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Caption 1 [es]: La vida pasa, el tiempo vuela
Caption 1 [en]: Life goes by, time flies

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Bajofondo Tango Club - Mar Dulce - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina

Bajofondo is the fusion of different musicians from the Río de la Plata area, Uruguayans and Argentineans. In 2003, they won the Latin Grammy for “Best Pop Instrumental Album” for their new genre: Electronic Tango. We interviewed Luciano Supervielle and Martín Ferres after a show in Germany about their most recent European tour.

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Caption 40 [es]: que es poco ahora en realidad para la vida de una banda, ¿no?
Caption 40 [en]: which is really a small thing now for the life of a band, no?

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Franco de Vita - Mi sueño

Difficulty: Beginner

Venezuela

Venezuelan legend Franco de Vita has been a fixture on the pop charts since his debut album in 1984. His extremely romantic tunes made him a star in a country renowned for its telenovela industry. “Mi sueño” is one of de Vita’s most recent hits, and a great showcase of his talent.

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Caption 8 [es]: Y tú, la vida
Caption 8 [en]: And you, life

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Café Tacvba - Volver a comenzar

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Have you ever thought how things would be if you could go back and undo some of your mistakes? Well, that’s what "Volver a comenzar" is about, this song by the Mexican band Café Tacuba dwells in the deepest corners of philosophy and human condition. But don’t worry, it never stops being a nice and catchy song!

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Caption 7 [es]: Con la paciencia del mar esperaré toda una vida
Caption 7 [en]: With the patience of the sea I'll wait a whole life

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Fiesta en Miami - Antonio

Difficulty: Beginner

Spain

There’s more to Miami than postcard-perfect beaches and pink drinks. These days, the city is a great melting pot – especially for Latin American and other Spanish-speaking folks – and there’s a thriving arts scene. As Antonio sees it, the annual art fair called Art Basel is the place to appreciate Miami’s great international flavor.

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Caption 54 [es]: y disfrutar del mundo, de la vida y del arte.
Caption 54 [en]: and to enjoy the world, life and art.

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Ha*Ash - No Te Quiero Nada

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Singers Hanna and Ashley of Ha*Ash were born in Louisiana but are now based in Mexico. When they were 11 and 13, they got their first taste of success at a school talent show. Since then, Ha*Ash have gone far mixing Latin pop with country music. With a gold disc and platinum album in the bag, Ha*Ash are flying close to the stars they used to admire when they were just chicas.

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Caption 6 [es]: Para oír decirte que la vida es mejor
Caption 6 [en]: To listen to you saying that life is better

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Cholito - En la playa con Cholito - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Panama

Cholito prefers the gentle beauty of nature to any colossal modern hotels. There are some plans to develop Cholito’s favorite Panamanian beaches, but he (and many other locals) love the way things are. After our boat ride around the islands, we understand why!

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Caption 14 [es]: vivir la vida, sabe,
Caption 14 [en]: to live life, you know,

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En Cuero - Llorarán Las Flores

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

Through music even the most painful memories of a cheating ex-girlfriend can be made lovely. In this bittersweet song, Antonio Villalba and Daniel Mateos, also known as En Cuero, sing about a break-up so sad even the flowers will cry when they hear about it.

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Caption 21 [es]: Que no se dobla por nada, vida, ni por dinero
Caption 21 [en]: That won't bend for anything, dear, not even for money

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Karamelo Santo - Goy - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Spain Mendoza

In this video Goy talks about his family, his future as a musician and shares his point of view on piracy. Surely, these guys make music for the sake of music and have a great time sharing their work with the world. So, don’t be shy and take a look at this eclectic, funky and interesting band!

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Caption 3 [es]: de compaginar vida familiar y vida profesional?
Caption 3 [en]: of combining family life and professional life?

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Alejandro Fernandez - Eres

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Who said that love songs can’t be fun? Even if we still don’t understand the relationship between the song and the video, we really enjoyed the adventures of this security guard in the middle of the night.

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Caption 10 [es]: Que ésta es mi vida y nada más
Caption 10 [en]: That this is my life and nothing else

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Shakira - Loba

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

Viewer Discretion Advised

The most famous Colombian hips belong to Shakira. In this video we see a lot of the sensual dance and catchy music that have made Shakira’s name known throughout the whole world. Beware the full moon when this lovely she-wolf is on the prowl.

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Caption 11 [es]: La vida me ha dado un hambre voraz y tú apenas me das caramelos
Caption 11 [en]: Life has given me a voracious hunger and you just give me candy

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