The renowned salsa singer Marc Anthony has reached a new milestone in his career: the official music video of his rendition of "Flor Pálida," the beautiful song by Cuban artist Polo Montañez, has surpassed the impressive figure of one billion views on YouTube.
With an emotional message on his social media, the artist thanked his audience: "The official video for ‘Flor Pálida’ has one billion views. Thank you my people for listening to my music".
The music video for "Flor Pálida" was released over 11 years ago and has established itself as one of the major successes of Marc Anthony's career, who has infused his distinctive style into this iconic Cuban song.
Originally, "Flor Pálida" was written and performed by the Cuban singer-songwriter Polo Montañez and was part of his second and final studio album, Guitarra mía, released in 2002.
Marc Anthony's version, included in his album 3.0 in 2013, brought the song to an international audience, turning it into a modern classic within the salsa genre.
This achievement reaffirms Marc Anthony's popularity in the Latin music scene, as well as the legacy of Polo Montañez, whose compositions continue to move listeners around the world.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marc Anthony and the success of "Flor Pálida"
How many views has "Flor Pálida" reached on YouTube?
"Pale Flower" has surpassed one billion views on YouTube. This achievement reaffirms the international success of the version that Marc Anthony made of the original song by Polo Montañez.
What is the origin of the song "Flor Pálida"?
"Pale Flower" was originally written and performed by the Cuban singer-songwriter Polo Montañez. It is part of his album "Guitarra mía," released in 2002. Marc Anthony's version, included in his 3.0 album from 2013, popularized the song internationally.
How has Marc Anthony influenced Latin music with "Flor Pálida"?
Marc Anthony has brought "Flor Pálida" to an international audience, making it a modern salsa classic. This achievement not only reaffirms his popularity in Latin music but also honors the legacy of Polo Montañez.
What other Cuban artists have collaborated with Marc Anthony?
Lenier Mesa has collaborated with Marc Anthony, writing some of his recent hits. Both artists have shared the stage and have shown great chemistry in various collaborations.
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