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Top 10 Cinco de Mayo Songs

Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican Army's victory over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Celebrations primarily occur in Mexico as well as the United States, but many other countries around the world also honor the day with various types of celebrations.

With that being said, Cinco de Mayo is this Sunday, meaning a playlist is needed!

After all, Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration that is characterized by parades, food, battle reenactments, folkloric dancing, and music of course!

So, for 10 songs that need to be on your Cinco de Mayo playlist, keep on reading!


"El Rey" - Vicente Fernandez


"Amor a la Mexicana" - Thalía


"México en la piel" - Luis Miguel


"Cielito Lindo" - Mariachi Vargas


“Oye Como Va” - Santana


"Cinco de Mayo" - WAR


"Baila Baila Baila (Remix)" - Ozuna Feat. Daddy Yankee, J Balvin, Farruko, Anuel AA


"Como La Flor" - Selena


"Clavado en un Bar" - Maná


"La Bamba" - Ritchie Valens


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Article image: Cinco de Mayo celebration in Washington, D.C. in 2015. (S Pakhrin [CC BY 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons.)

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