Me Jalo
"Me Jalo" is a song by American regional Mexican bands Fuerza Regida and Grupo Frontera. It was released on December 19, 2024, as the lead track from both bands' collaborative EP Mala Mía. The song peaked at number 48 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Additionally, it is their second collaboration to peak atop both US Latin Airplay and Regional Mexican Airplay charts. An accompanying music video was released on January 21, 2025.
Background and composition
On December 18, 2024, following the release of Fuerza Regida and Grupo Frontera's respective albums Pero No Te Enamores and Jugando a Que No Pasa Nada, they announced the release of their EP Mala Mía on social networks, additionally revealing its track list. "Me Jalo" was released the next day, on December 19, as the first track from the EP, which was released for digital download and streaming through Rancho Humilde, Street Mob and Sony Music Latin.Produced by Édgar Barrera, along with Fuerza Regida members Jesús Ortíz Paz and Moises López, and Miguel Armenta, "Me Jalo" blends the signature styles of Fuerza Regida and Grupo Frontera similar to other songs from Mala Mía. In this case, it combines Fuerza Regida's "lovelorn, jaded corridos" with Grupo Frontera's "lively accordion-driven cumbia pop". Lyrically, it revolves around someone in love and everything they can do to demonstrate their feelings and fall in love with their significant other.