"Macarena" is a dance song by the Spanish duo Los del Río, released in 1993. The song became a global hit in the mid-1990s, known for its catchy melody and simple dance moves. It features a blend of flamenco and pop music, making it popular in various dance clubs and parties. The accompanying dance involves a series of easy-to-follow hand and body movements, which contributed to its widespread popularity. The song's infectious rhythm and fun choreography led to numerous covers and parodies, solidifying its status as a cultural phenomenon in the dance music genre.