What makes Can't Forget You by Gloria Estefan notable?

This album includes the hit title track which reached the top of the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart, solidifying Estefan's status in the dance music scene. Its mix of Latin influences and pop sensibilities helped pave the way for future artists blending similar styles, contributing to the rise of Latin pop in mainstream music. By 1991, Gloria Estefan was transitioning from her earlier success with Miami Sound Machine toward a more solo career. 'Can't Forget You' marked her first release after the commercial breakthrough of 'Into the Light' in 1989, showcasing her growth as a solo artist while retaining her Latin roots.