“Malbec” invites us into a night painted the deep crimson of red wine, where a stoplight’s glow freezes time and two strangers lock eyes across the dance floor. Over a smooth, R&B-tinged beat, Humbe and Reik compare their connection to a glass of Malbec—rich, intoxicating, and impossible to rush. Lines about red light, hay que parar capture that fleeting pause before desire takes over, while the partner’s slow dancing, teasing bites, and playful silence pull the singer out of loneliness and back to his emotional center.
Beneath the flirtation sits a heartfelt confession: each tattoo is a “sign of war,” evidence of past battles that have shaped who they are. When they show their scars to each other, they find acceptance instead of judgment. The song celebrates healing through intimacy—sharing late-night drives, poolside swims, and whispered secrets—until both lovers shine brighter together than they ever could apart. In short, “Malbec” is a toast to passionate escape, mutual vulnerability, and the sweet promise that everything begins and ends in this moment of dance-soaked connection.
Humberto Rodríguez Terrazas, known as Humbe, is a rising star in the Latin pop scene from Monterrey, Mexico. Starting his musical journey at the age of nine with piano at his grandmother's house, Humbe quickly expanded his talents to guitar, drums, and ukulele, shaping a unique sound that resonates with young audiences.
Since debuting in 2017, Humbe has released several albums, including Sonámbulo, Entropía, Aurora, and the deeply personal Esencia. His gold-certified singles like "El poeta" and "Amor de cine" launched him to fame, earning him a Latin Grammy nomination for Best New Artist in 2022. Known for his heartfelt lyrics and authentic style, Humbe continues to captivate fans with sold-out tours and his evolving musical essence.