: It’s because of you that I’ve spoken of love again. The Music Video Experience
: It’s because of you that my eyes shine today. Juanes - Es Por Ti (Official Music Video)
Revisiting a Classic: The Magic of Juanes’ "Es Por Ti" Released in September 2002 as the second single from his breakthrough sophomore album, Un Día Normal , "Es Por Ti" (Because of You) remains one of the most enduring love songs in Latin rock history. Written and performed by Colombian superstar Juanes , the track helped cement his status as a global icon, earning him two Latin Grammy Awards for and Record of the Year . The Soul of the Song : It’s because of you that I’ve spoken of love again
At its core, "Es Por Ti" is a slow-rock pop ballad that explores the profound impact of a romantic partner. The lyrics use vivid imagery—describing the partner’s skin as the "color of a red sunset"—to convey how their presence brings renewal and joy while their absence leaves the singer feeling "lost in the world". The chorus serves as a powerful declaration of devotion: Written and performed by Colombian superstar Juanes ,
The official music video, which has amassed millions of views on platforms like YouTube , captures the song’s intimate and atmospheric vibe. Directed by Gustavo Santaolalla and produced alongside Juanes, the visuals often feature the artist in minimalist, evocative settings that allow the emotional weight of the lyrics to take center stage. Whether it’s Juanes singing directly to the camera or abstract shots that mirror the song’s themes of light and connection, the video remains a quintessential piece of early 2000s Latin music culture. Why It Still Matters Juanes Performs Es Por Ti | One World: Together At Home
: It’s because of you that my heart beats.
