"Bailar Contigo" ( en, "Dance With You") is a

Tropipop Tropipop (also known as Colombian pop and Trop-pop) is a music genre that developed in Colombia in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It is a blend of traditional musical forms of the Caribbean Region of Colombia, mainly vallenato, with foreign Lat ...

song by Colombian recording artist

Carlos Vives Carlos Alberto Vives Restrepo (born 7 August 1961) is a Colombian singer, songwriter and actor. He is known for his interpretation of traditional music styles of Colombia such as vallenato, cumbia, champeta, bambuco and porro as well as ge ...

. It was released in Colombian's radios as the third single from his fourteenth studio album '' Corazón Profundo'' (2013) on May 5, 2013.

Song information

The song was written by himself and Andrés Castro and produced by the same Castro. "Bailar Contigo" has been described as one of the best track of the album according to the review of

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. And Carlos Quintana from About.com said that "is the electric guitar in the intro of the song, have well-crafted arrangements and nice lyrics". In an interview in Colombia, Vives expressed that the song "Is a tribute to the ceremony to dance with that special woman. I composed it remembering that time, of that eagerness to go on a friday, when had a plan to go dancing with somebody and finally meet with that person. Evokes the romance, that love symbolized in the ritual of going to pick her up and go dancing".

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*Album version #"Bailar Contigo" -

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