Dos Que Brillan: The Power of Pairs!
Album: MultipliNation – Salsa Times Tables (Album 13)
Song: ×2 – “Dos Que Brillan”
Welcome back to the MultipliNation blog, where math meets movement and learning becomes a celebration! Our ×2 song, “Dos Que Brillan,” brings pure Latin joy to the times table — powered by classic Salsa grooves and a dance-floor-ready beat that gets every kid counting in pairs.
Why Salsa?
Salsa is built on teamwork — congas, piano, horns, and vocals all move in sync. Just like the ×2 table! Pairs, partners, duos, harmony… doubling fits the Salsa spirit perfectly.
What kids learn in this song
✔ Full count-along: 1×2 through 10×2
✔ How doubling works (the ×2 “secret trick”)
✔ Rhythm-based memory (pairs counted in time)
✔ Life themes: teamwork, friendship, learning together
Math Hack of the Day
When you multiply any number by two, you’re just doubling it.
Example: 7 doubled becomes 14 — because adding 7 + 7 gives you the same result.
This trick helps kids leap instantly through the ×2 table!
Joke of the Day
Why did the number two get a job as a dance teacher?
Because it loved helping everyone double their moves!
Explanation: “Double your moves” refers both to dance practice and multiplication by two.
Stay tuned — Album 13 is just getting started, and the dance floor is heating up!