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Maluma’s ‘Loco X Volver’ Spins Off a Second Tropical Airplay No. 1
Colombian artist Maluma has achieved another chart milestone as 'Tu Recuerdo' ascended to the top of Billboard's Tropical Airplay chart. The track displaced Romeo Santos and Prince Royce's 'Dardos,' which had held the position for seven consecutive weeks, and represents the artist's fifth overall leader on the tally alongside a second No. 1 from his album 'Loco X Volver.'
The song generated strong listener engagement across tropical-reporting radio stations, with 5.4 million audience impressions during its tracking week. Beyond Tropical Airplay, 'Tu Recuerdo' achieved additional chart positions on related Latin music rankings, including a No. 2 placement on Hot Tropical Songs and entry into the top 40 of the Hot Latin Songs chart, extending Maluma's track record of consistent chart performance.
In short
- Maluma's 'Tu Recuerdo' reaches No. 1 on Billboard's Tropical Airplay chart, marking his fifth career leader and second from the album 'Loco X Volver'
- The single accumulated 5.4 million audience impressions and also charted across multiple Latin music rankings
Explained simply
Maluma is a Colombian singer whose music blends Latin pop with styles such as reggaeton. Tropical Airplay is a Billboard chart that ranks songs played on a group of US radio stations that report tropical music broadcasts.
Billboard also publishes wider Latin music charts, including Hot Latin Songs, which tracks songs using measures such as radio play and listening activity. A song can place differently across these charts because each covers a different mix of music and measures.