“Accidente” is the poignant new single from Jesse & Joy, featuring Elsa y Elmar. This emotionally charged ballad delves deep into the fragility of relationships, capturing the unavoidable moment when love crashes unexpectedly, leaving behind lasting wounds.
From the very first notes, “Accidente” pulls listeners into a story where love strikes suddenly, and its aftermath lingers like an indelible mark. The song emerged from a songwriting session that began with a candid conversation about heartbreak, evolving into powerful lyrics. One of its most evocative lines, “Love is like an accident—you don’t see it until it’s right in front of you,” perfectly encapsulates the essence of this collaboration.
For Jesse & Joy, working with Elsa y Elmar felt like a natural partnership. “From the outset, we knew we were creating something special. ‘Accidente’ embodies that feeling of being caught in the middle of a story, unsure of how things spiraled. We’re thrilled to share this song with Elsa, whose unique sensitivity truly elevated this collaboration,” the duo shared.
Elsa Carvajal, the voice behind Elsa y Elmar, sees this song as a turning point in her career. “‘Accidente’ is one of those songs that found me at exactly the right moment. Collaborating with Jesse & Joy has been a dream come true. They’ve not only shaped the pop scene but also, in a way, taught me to love and understand this genre since I was a teenager. The chemistry between us was undeniable—it felt like magic.”
The music video for “Accidente” stays true to the song’s raw and unfiltered essence. Filmed at Casa de Copas, the very place where the song was born, the video showcases the artists performing in their most authentic form. It allows the strength of the lyrics and their delivery to shine, without any distractions.
More than just a tale of heartbreak, “Accidente” offers an honest reflection on human vulnerability—the way love unexpectedly appears and fades, leaving no survivors.
About Jesse & Joy
A popular Mexican music duo consisting of siblings Jesse Huerta and Joy Huerta. They are known for their catchy pop and Latin music, blending folk, pop, and rock elements in their sound. The duo first gained widespread recognition with their debut album ¿Con Quién Se Queda El Perro? (2006), which earned them multiple Latin Grammy nominations.
Their music often explores themes of love, heartbreak, and personal reflection, resonating with a wide audience. Jesse & Joy have released several successful albums, and they have garnered many awards, including Latin Grammy Awards, Billboard Latin Music Awards, and Premios Billboard de la Música Latina. They are known for their emotive songwriting and vocal harmonies, which have made them one of the most beloved Latin pop duos.
Joy Huerta, the lead vocalist, has also been praised for her powerful voice and ability to convey deep emotion through her singing. Jesse Huerta, the guitarist and songwriter, contributes to the duo’s compositions, often drawing from personal experiences to shape their music. Together, they’ve built a reputation for creating heartfelt and memorable songs that capture the essence of modern Latin pop music.
About Elsa y Elmar
A talented Colombian singer-songwriter known for her unique blend of Latin pop, indie, and folk influences. Her music is characterized by a mix of introspective lyrics and a distinctive voice, which has helped her carve out a niche in the Latin music scene. Elsa Carvajal, the creative force behind Elsa y Elmar, has been gaining recognition for her emotionally charged songs, often exploring themes of love, vulnerability, and self-discovery.
She first gained attention with her debut EP “Épocas” in 2014, and over the years, Elsa y Elmar has continued to build a loyal fan base with her heartfelt, melodic sound. Her music often combines acoustic instruments with modern production, creating an intimate yet contemporary feel. She has a strong presence in the Latin indie music community and is known for her poetic lyrics, which touch on personal experiences and universal emotions.
Elsa’s music is a reflection of her personal growth, as she embraces different genres and influences throughout her career. She has continued to evolve as an artist, releasing more albums and singles, such as “Eres Tú” (2018), which further established her as a unique voice in Latin music. Elsa y Elmar has been praised not only for her vocal talent but also for her ability to express raw emotions and create deeply personal music that resonates with listeners.
