M5

M5 is a Mexican pop group that formed around 2019. Their debut single "6 Minutos" caught on quickly, becoming a hit across Latin America with its straightforward reggaeton and Latin pop sound. The track's simple, catchy rhythm and relatable lyrics about time and relationships helped build their initial audience.

The band includes Mario Bautista on lead vocals, El Gallo handling rap verses, Erik Canales as producer, and Eduardo Capetillo Jr. contributing vocals. They followed "6 Minutos" with songs like "Corazones En El Viento" and "Desatame," sticking to similar themes of love and connection over urban beats. Their music doesn't reinvent the wheel, but it delivers the kind of direct, rhythmic pop that works on radio and in clubs.

In 2020, there were some plagiarism claims about "6 Minutos," which the group denied. They kept releasing music through 2021 with tracks like "Invisiblemente" and "No Solo Es Culpa Mia." The songs are mostly in Spanish, dealing with everyday romantic situations over production that leans on reggaeton patterns and pop melodies.