Rock en Español has evolved throughout the years, and all Hispanic countries have had their take on the genre, such as Colombians with hard rock, Argetinians merging rock genres together, and Mexicans with pop-rock . The genre has been influenced by various moments in rock history: the British invasion of the '60s, glam rock of the '80s and the alternative rock of the '90s.
What makes rock en Español so important is the usage of the Spanish language , which was not common within the rock genre — especially considering that these songs were popular in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.
This playlist features the groundbreaking songs of the genre, which, to this day, continues to break barriers, garnering international attention and leaving its audience with an appreciation of music outside of the English language.