Feel that lingering spark? In "Caracol," Puerto Rican singer Jay Wheeler playfully confronts an ex who swears she has moved on, yet keeps sliding into his DMs. With rhythmic confidence, he reminds her that their chemistry still crackles every time he calls, shows up unannounced, or simply appears in her notifications. The chorus repeats a vivid image: "Donde hubo fuego queda calor" (where there was fire, heat remains), hinting that passion never fully cools when two hearts once burned brightly.
Why call her caracol (snail)? Because, like a shy snail retreating into its shell, she hides her feelings even while everything else—messages, memories, late-night visits—betrays her desire. Jay positions himself as “el sol de tu mundo” (the sun of your world), insisting his presence is impossible to ignore. Between clever wordplay and catchy reggaetón beats, the song captures that flirty tug-of-war after a breakup: denial on the surface, temptation underneath, and a love story that just refuses to crawl away.
Jay Wheeler (born José Ángel López Martínez on April 25, 1994, in Salinas, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican singer and songwriter known for his emotive voice and romantic style blending reggaeton, Latin trap, and R&B. Rising to fame after a viral video in 2016, Wheeler quickly built a dedicated fanbase and earned the nickname La Voz Favorita (The Favorite Voice).
He signed with Dynamic Records in 2018, releasing his debut album Platónico in 2019, executively produced by DJ Nelson. His follow-up album Platónicos (2020) featured the hit single "La Curiosidad" with Myke Towers, which reached number 5 on Billboard's Hot Latin Songs chart. Jay Wheeler continues to captivate audiences with heartfelt lyrics and collaborations with top Latin artists, solidifying his place in urban Latin music.