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Single by Alejandro Sanz & Nicky Jam | ||||
from the album #ElDisco | ||||
Released | 7 February 2019 | |||
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Length | 3:22 | |||
Label | Universal Music Spain | |||
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"Back in the City" on YouTube |
"Back in the City" is a song by Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz and American singer Nicky Jam,from Sanz's twelfth studio album #ElDisco . The song was released by Universal Music Spain as the album's second single on 7 February 2019. [1] [2] The song reached number one in Nicaragua,and the top 10 in Guatemala and Venezuela.
This is Sanz's first English single since "Looking for Paradise" (2009),a duet with American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys.
The music video of the song was released on 7 February 2019,featuring Sanz and Nicky Jam. [3]
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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El Salvador (Monitor Latino) [4] | 12 |
Guatemala (Monitor Latino) [5] | 10 |
Nicaragua (Monitor Latino) [6] | 1 |
Panama (Monitor Latino) [7] | 16 |
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [8] | 20 |
US Latin Pop Songs (Billboard) | 31 |
Venezuela (National-Report) [9] | 5 |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United States | 7 February 2019 | Universal Music Spain |
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