Amor Genuino

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"Amor Genuino"
Ozuna - Amor Genuino.png
Single by Ozuna
from the album Nibiru
LanguageSpanish
English title"Genuine Love"
ReleasedJune 4, 2019 (2019-06-04)
Length2:59
Label
Songwriter(s) [1]
Ozuna singles chronology
"Te Robaré"
(2019)
"Amor Genuino"
(2019)
"Te Soñé de Nuevo"
(2019)
Audio video
"Amor Genuino" on YouTube

"Amor Genuino" is a song by Puerto Rican singer Ozuna, released as the second single from his third studio album Nibiru on June 4, 2019. [2] It debuted at number 92 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

Contents

Composition

"Amor Genuino" is a piano ballad in which Ozuna asserts that while his judgement has often been "clouded", he has genuine love and intentions towards his lover. [3]

Critical reception

HotNewHipHop described the song as a "soft ballad" that "will have everyone in their feelings". [4] Vibe said the track "puts a lovely twist on urbano ballads". [3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2019)Peak
position
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [5] 31
US Billboard Hot 100 [6] 92
US Hot Latin Songs ( Billboard ) [7] 8

Year-end charts

Chart (2019)Position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard) [8] 58

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References

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  2. "Amor Genuino – Single by Ozuna". Apple Music . Retrieved June 18, 2019.
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