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Cariño


"Cariño" is a popular Mexican song originally performed by Rigo Tovar in the key of G major. Known as the "El Ídolo de México" (The Idol of Mexico), Rigo Tovar was a renowned singer, songwriter, and producer in the late 20th century. Released in 1979, "Cariño" became one of Tovar's most successful hits, receiving widespread acclaim and becoming an anthem for love and romance. The song was written by Federico Méndez and embodies the signature sound of Tovar's music, blending elements of traditional Mexican ranchera with contemporary pop and disco influences. With its catchy and upbeat melody, "Cariño" showcases Tovar's expressive vocals and heartfelt lyrics, making it a timeless classic in Mexican music.