LOS ANGELES, CA (April 10, 2024) – Latin EDM artist, DJ, and producer Deorro has teamed up with renowned Mexican rapper Santa Fe Klan to release their highly anticipated collaboration, “La Bandera.” This electrifying track merges cumbia, rap and Deorro‘s signature EDM sound, creating a bold, high-energy anthem that celebrates Mexican pride, camaraderie and the unbreakable bond of the community. “La Bandera” and the official music video are now available on all streaming platforms.
“La Bandera” blends upbeat cumbia rhythms with Santa Fe Klan‘s distinctive rap style and Deorro‘s hard-hitting EDM elements, capturing a spirit of celebration and honoring Mexican pride, camaraderie and the unbreakable bond of the community. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a wild, nonstop party fueled by music and unwavering loyalty. Santa Fe Klan’s fierce verses embody a street-hardened attitude, proclaiming his readiness for any challenge while proudly raising his flag. The chorus, anchored by the powerful chant “Mexicano hasta que muera (Mexican until I die,)” reinforces the track’s powerful message of heritage, unity and resilience encapsulating the deep-rooted pride and unwavering commitment to cultural identity. This declaration goes beyond words, serving as both a personal vow and a rallying cry, uniting listeners in their shared commitment to honoring their roots. The repetition throughout stands as a testament, reminding listeners of the importance of connection, history, and solidarity within the community. As the EDM beats drop, Deorro elevates the track into a festive anthem, blending Latin and electronic influences with euphoric melodies, infectious rhythms, and electrifying beats that create an immersive, high-energy experience on the dancefloor.
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The music video, directed by HeroKids, bursts with vibrant Mexican and Chicano culture, blending iconic elements of heritage and streetwear. A lively Mexican house party sets the scene, where Deorro celebrates with the crowd, playing “La Bandera” at his DJ booth while proudly waving a Mexican flag. His presence establishes the tone for a celebration of music and tradition. The crowd pulses with the beat, their outfits reflecting bold Chicano street fashion — oversized t-shirts, baggy jeans, bandanas, gold jewelry and chains. Symbolism runs throughout, with the image of the Virgen de Guadalupe prominently displayed on a boombox, a partygoer’s outfit and an altar inside the home, serving as a strong symbol of faith deeply rooted in Mexican culture. As the video shifts to clips of Deorro and Santa Fe Klan cruising through Los Angeles in lowriders, the vehicles bounce to the rhythm of the song, passing neighborhoods that reflect the city’s rich legacy of struggle, pride and resilience. The vibrant streets come alive with the energy and spirit of the Mexican community, blending the dynamic fusion of cultures that have shaped LA’s identity. “La Bandera” is a visual tribute to the strength, unity, and joy that resonate deeply within the Mexican community, no matter where they go.
Known for pushing boundaries and seamlessly blending Latin music with beats sounds, Deorro is a leading figure in the EDM music scene. The record-breaking artist has released a lineup of powerful collaborations with legendary artists like Los Tucanes de Tijuana, Los Angeles Ázules, Pitbull, Thalia, and Elvis Crespo, as well as global electronic music icons like Tiesto, Marshmello, Chris Brown, and Steve Aoki, among many others. Fresh off his electrifying EDC Mexico performance, the Latin-GRAMMY nominated artist has a string of performances lined up for the coming months including a concert in Sacramento alongside Mexican artist Gabito Ballesteros in April, Sueños Festival in Chicago, EDC Las Vegas, Empire Music Festival in Guatemala and his “Carta De Amor” headlining concert in Los Angeles in May and HARD Summer on August 2. With over 7.8 monthly Spotify listeners, Deorro is gearing up for a series of exciting releases set to launch later this year.
Following his standout performance at Calibash, Santa Fe Klan continues to solidify his place as a powerhouse in música Mexicana. With over 10.9 million monthly Spotify listeners, his latest single and music video alongside Luis R Conriquez and Los Pikadientes de Caborca, “La Peligrosa,” has surpassed 1.3 million views on YouTube, while his collaboration with Lefty Gunplay, “Lumbre,” has over 668K views. Meanwhile, his track with Danna Paola, “Nada Es Para Siempre,” has soared past 9.3 million Spotify streams and 9.2 million views on YouTube. His 11th studio album, BLANCO Y NEGRO, released in October 2024, boasts collaborations with Peso Pluma, Duki, Gera MX, Alemán, and Tornillo. In addition to his musical achievements, he remains dedicated to philanthropy as the founder of El Ángel que te cuida – Fundación 473, providing health support to vulnerable individuals. His electrifying performances at SXSW, Tecate Pa’l Norte, Coachella, and FENAZA 2024 continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Up next, he is slated to perform at Deorro Presents: Carta De Amor at Expo Park South Lawn on May 2, further cementing his influence in Latin music.