Angelito (Aventura song)

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"Angelito"
Angelito (single cover).jpg
Single by Aventura featuring Judy Santos
from the album God's Project
LanguageSpanish
English title"Little Angel"
ReleasedNovember 21, 2005
Recorded2004
Genre Bachata
Length4:53
Label Premium Latin Music
Songwriter(s) Anthony "Romeo" Santos
Producer(s) Lenny Santos, Romeo Santos, Henry Santos Jeter, Max Santos
Aventura singles chronology
"Un Beso"
(2005)
"Angelito"
(2005)
"Noche de Sexo"
(2006)

"Angelito" is a song by Bachata group Aventura which features Judy Santos. [1] It is the fourth single from their fourth studio album God's Project . This was also the last song Judy Santos was featured in with the group as she would embark in her own music career later on.

Contents

Track listings

CD single [2]

  1. "Angelito" (Radio Edit) - 3:36

CD maxi [3]

  1. "Angelito" (Radio Mix) - 3:31
  2. "Angelito" (Dance Radio Mix) - 3:43
  3. "Angelito" (Album Version) - 4:55
  4. "Angelito" (Extended Dance Mix) - 4:41

Charts

Chart (2005)Peak
Position
Italy (FIMI) [4] 24
US Tropical Airplay ( Billboard ) [5] 17

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