"Morena" is a song by Mexican singers

Netón Vega Luis Ernesto Vega Carvajal, known professionally as Netón Vega, is a Mexican singer-songwriter from La Paz, Baja California Sur. He is known for his songwriting on "Rubicon" and " La People", taken from Peso Pluma's album '' Génesis'' (2023), ...

and

Peso Pluma Hassan Emilio Kabande Laija (born 15 June 1999), known professionally as Peso Pluma, is a Mexican corrido singer and rapper. Learning to play the guitar during his early teens, he developed his craft by writing songs inspired by regional Mexi ...

, released on February 14, 2025 as the fourth single from the former's debut studio album ''Mi Vida Mi Muerte'', which was released on the same day.

Background

In an interview with ''

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'', Netón Vega revealed some details behind the song's creation:

This song was born at a live event where I intended to record with Tito Double P, but for one reason or another, I couldn't do it with him. I wrote this song while I was in a car. Later I showed it to Peso, who liked it from the first moment. At first, the song had a different direction, but it turned out very good."

Peso Pluma also asked him to choose the song as the next single for ''Mi Vida Mi Muerte'', which Vega agreed.

Composition

"Morena" is a corridos tumbados song. Netón Vega described it as a "

corrido The corrido (Spanish pronunciation: Help:IPA/Spanish, oˈriðo is a famous narrative metrical tale and poetry that forms a Ballad (music), ballad. The songs often feature topics such as oppression, history, daily life for criminals, the vaqu ...

with classic

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and a lot of ambiance."

Charts

References

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