Afrobeats’ influence on Latin music was hard to ignore in 2024, a year of countless crossover hits between reggaetóneros and pop artists. Venezuelan singer-songwriter Dahili (aka Alejandro Sambrano Guevara) embraced this fusion early with his viral 2022 smash, the tropical-sounding “Parcerita”. With the release of its remix last August, also featuring Colombian singers Andy Rivera and Zaider, the hybridised track became a global sensation, spiking Dahili’s Shazam volume in Columbia, Spain and the US.