Billboard’s inaugural Hot Tropical Songs chart officially kicks off this week (charts dated April 12, 2025) with Bad Bunny’s “BAILE INoLVIDABLE” at No. 1. The 25-position chart ranks the most popular songs in the genre, ranked by streaming activity, radio airplay audience impressions, and sales data, all provided by Luminate. Billboard also launches Hot Latin Pop Songs, Hot Latin Rhythm Songs and Hot Regional Mexican Songs lists this week too. Take a look at the first top 10 of the Hot Tropical Songs chart, and tap here to learn more, and to see this week’s full chart:

Achieving "Fruit freedom" in #Yunnan#!🤩🥭🥥 In Xishuangbanna, tropical fruits such as wax apples, coconuts and mangoes planted along urban green belts have entered harvest season. Workers picked the ripe fruit on-site and distributed it free to local residents. Who wants one?

After years of hurricane damage and endless repairs, a Miami homeowner decided to rebuild differently. Brillhart Architecture responded with a tropical modernist home elevated above floodwaters—designed to work with nature, not against it.. See inside the house: (Photo: Michael Stavaridis)

Soldiers fire up new skills on Balikatan In preparation for a live-fire serial during Exercise Balikatan, Australian gunners embedded with a United States high mobility artillery rocket system (HIMARS) battery exchanged lessons on tropical maintenance, launch preparation and turning sensor data into firing solutions. As observers to the live-fire, the Australian team gained insights into how targets were detected, tracked and engaged. Bombardier Dylan Walker, who had completed his HIMARS training in Oklahoma, said observing the exercise enhanced his experience with the system. Read more ➡️ #YourADF# #StrongerTogether#