Fonseca’s “El Mensajito” feels like opening a long-forgotten chat and discovering fireworks inside. After months of silence, the narrator dares to send a simple “Hola, ¿qué tal?” and is met with a teasing “¿Qué tal? Perdido.” What starts as lighthearted banter quickly turns into a flirty back-and-forth where every text pumps up the temperature. The lyrics paint that delicious moment when two people realize the chemistry is still there—stronger than ever—and all it takes is setting the “hora y día” to finally meet. Mirroring Colombia’s warm rhythms, Fonseca wraps this digital love story in vivid images of rising heat, sparkling smiles brighter than Christmas lights, and a spark that hasn’t even crossed its wires yet.
Beneath the playful chatting lies an invitation to drop the guilt, melt the ice, and explore what’s inevitable: a reunion bursting with kisses and celebration. “El Mensajito” reminds us that sometimes the smallest text can reignite the biggest flames, turning a casual ping into a full-blown adventure of love, laughter, and tropical pop energy.
Juan Fernando Fonseca Carrera, known simply as Fonseca, is a celebrated Colombian singer and songwriter born in Bogotá in 1979. A graduate of both Javeriana University and the prestigious Berklee College of Music, Fonseca blends traditional Colombian rhythms such as vallenato and bullerengue with contemporary Latin pop and tropipop, creating a vibrant and heartfelt sound.
Since his debut in 2002, Fonseca has released multiple successful albums, including Corazón, Ilusión, and Agustín, earning seven Latin Grammy Awards and numerous nominations. He is not only recognized for his musical talent but also for his dedication to promoting Colombian culture and peace through his art. With collaborations alongside artists like Juanes and Victor Manuelle, Fonseca continues to be a prominent voice in Latin music, captivating audiences worldwide with his passionate performances and uplifting melodies.