Karol G’s ‘Que Chimba De Vida’ Voted as This Week’s Favorite New Music

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Karol G's latest single, "Que Chimba De Vida," has emerged victorious in this week's new music poll, as voted by enthusiastic music fans in a survey published on Friday by Billboard. The Colombian sensation's track claimed an impressive 59% of the votes, triumphing over other noteworthy releases, including Megan Thee Stallion and Renee Rapp's collaboration "Not My Fault," Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday 2 (Gag City Deluxe)," Lil Baby's offerings "Crazy" and "350," among others.

Securing the sixth position on Billboard's list of Greatest Pop Stars of 2023, Karol G bids farewell to the year with the captivating energy from "Que Chimba De Vida," translated to "What a Cool Life." Produced by MAG and Edgar Barrera, the track initially teases listeners with guitar licks before immersing itself in a production inspired by Mexican music, showcasing Karol G's vibrant energy that has been evident in previous releases like "Mañana Será Bonito" and the subsequent "Bichota Season." The article speculates on where this latest track will fit in the artist's discography, looking ahead to a promising 2024.

Following closely behind in the poll is "Not My Fault," the collaborative effort between Megan Thee Stallion and Reneé Rapp. This Mean Girls movie musical soundtrack single earned 35% of the vote, opening with the iconic line from Lindsay Lohan's character, "It's not my fault you're like, in love with me, or something!" The song, narrated from Regina George's perspective, features clever rhymes, exemplified by Megan's memorable line, "I run s-, to be a bad b-- is a sport!"-making it a potential hit for social media enthusiasts in search of catchy content.

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