The 10 greatest Latin pop songs of all time

10. Jennifer Lopez - 'Waiting for Tonight' (1999) - Jennifer Lopez is known for creating catchy pop hits. 'Waiting for Tonight' is arguably one of her best.

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9. Elvis Crespo - 'Suavemente' (1998) - Elvis Crespo is an award-winning singer who was born in The Bronx, New York. After going solo in 1998, he released the huge hit 'Suavemente.'

8. La India - 'Ese Hombre' (1994) - La India’s rendition of Rocío Jurado’s 'Ese Hombre' became an anthem for women everywhere. The track helped earn her the title of the "Princess of Salsa."

7. Maná - 'Oye Mi Amor' (1992) - The Mexican rock band released their third album in 1992, with 'Oye Mi Amor' showcasing 1980's-style guitar riffs combined with new wave and reggae beats.

6. Caifanes - 'La Negra Tomasa' (1988) - Caifanes' interpretation of 'La Negra Tomasa' revitalized Mexican rock and infused goth-pop, reminiscent of The Cure, into the traditional song.

5. Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine - 'Conga' (1985) - 'Conga' played a key role in bringing Latin rhythms into mainstream American pop music, marking a significant cultural crossover. 

4. Daniela Romo - 'Yo No Te Pido la Luna' (1984) - 'Yo No Te Pido la Luna' is an anthem for the gay Latinx community. It symbolizes seizing the night and embracing its uncertainties.

3. Ana Gabriel - 'Ay Amor' (1987) - After performing 'Ay Amor' at the 1987 OTI Festival, Ana Gabriel went from local to global fame. 

2. Ritchie Valens - 'La Bamba' (1958) - Originally a traditional Mexican wedding song, 'La Bamba' was turned into rock-and-roll hit by Ritchie Valens and became a huge hit in 1958.

1. Benny Moré - 'Bonito y Sabroso' (1951) - Finally, the top spot goes to 'Bonito y Sabroso,' the quintessential song of the Golden Age of Latin Pop.

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