The music video, directed by Mike Ho, leans heavily into the duo's rumored real-life chemistry by casting them as .
It explores the idea of living in the moment and maintaining freedom while keeping the door open for future possibilities. Cinematic Music Video Anitta, Maluma - El Que Espera
Watch the official music video to see the duo's cinematic chemistry in action: The music video, directed by Mike Ho, leans
The video has a glamorous, old-Hollywood-meets-modern-Latin-pop aesthetic, featuring scenes in luxury cars and on elaborate film sets. "El Que Espera" is a sultry collaboration between
"El Que Espera" is a sultry collaboration between Brazilian superstar and Colombian reggaeton icon Maluma , released in August 2022 as part of the deluxe version of Anitta's album, Versions of Me . The track marks the fifth time the two have worked together, further cementing the popular "Malunitta" fan pairing. Song Meaning and Themes
It features a "film within a film" structure. While the cameras roll, they are passionate lovers; when the director calls "cut," the glamour fades into behind-the-scenes arguments and tension.
The title translates to "The One Who Waits," and the lyrics revolve around the themes of .