Quedate Sola (which translates to Stay Alone) is Jay Wheeler’s fiery goodbye to a relationship that went very wrong. From the very first line, the Puerto Rican singer makes it clear that he has been hurt, yet he refuses to play the victim. Instead, he deletes his ex’s number, throws away her letters, and heads straight to the beach to live his best single life. The repeated hook “que se joda” (“forget it” or more bluntly, “to hell with it”) turns his frustration into a catchy chant, setting a confident tone that invites listeners to sing along while shaking off their own heartbreak.
Under the upbeat reggaetón rhythm lies a message of self-respect and empowerment. Wheeler reminds his ex that actions have consequences, karma is real, and he will no longer wait for someone who did not value him. The song’s energy pushes you to choose self-love over toxic love, swap tears for dancing, and remember that sometimes the best move after a breakup is simply to let the other person “quedarse sola.”
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.