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The song of the summer — in Queens, New York, at least — is “OMG,” an until-today Citi Field exclusive track by Latin pop artist Candelita, the music-making alias of New York Mets ...
NEW YORK — Move over, Baha Men, and step aside, Timmy Trumpet. Here comes Candelita — aka, New York Mets infielder Jose Iglesias. The tradition of musicians appearing at Mets games and ...
I write songs. It’s pretty cool. It’s something fun that I really enjoy doing.” Iglesias has produced a series of high-profile tunes as of late, none more notable than "OMG", a steel drum ...
Since it was released on June 28, “OMG” has steadily climbed to become one of the biggest Latin American songs around the world. Indeed, Iglesias’ tune — under the pseudonym “Candelita ...
Following players’ postgame speeches, someone turns up the speakers to the highest volume and veteran infielder Jose Iglesias’ unreleased song, titled “OMG,” plays over and over.
But, of course, “OMG” isn’t just a catchy song that the Mets have adopted. It’s a catchy song that also happens to be sung by a player on the team — a player who, not for nothing ...
Some of these songs are decades old while others, like "OMG" by Mets infielder José Iglesias, came out earlier this year. METS: The unlikely origin story of team's OMG sign, explained No matter ...
The song was released on all streaming platforms Friday, a week ahead of schedule. “I think it’s a special occasion,” said Mets manager Carlos Mendoza, who wore an “OMG” shirt to his ...