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In October 2016, Billboard magazine confirmed that Lopez is working on her second Spanish album, which is set to be released in 2017 through Sony Music Latin. Marc Anthony serves as executive producer for the album. [1] The following month, she released a cover version of the single "Olvidame y Pega la Vuelta", a duet with Anthony, as the album's first single. [2] Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Kany García posted a photo with Lopez and Carlos on October 17, revealing that the singers had collaborated. Carlos traveled to Los Angeles where he and Lopez recorded their parts separately before meeting. O Globo reported that the song was recorded in Spanish as well. [3] "Chegaste" was released via digital platforms on December 16, 2016. Of working with Carlos, Lopez tweeted: "Honored & excited to have worked with such a living legend like Roberto Carlos." [2]

Composition

"Chegaste" is a ballad, which was composed by Kany García. [4] It is Lopez's first song to feature her singing in Portuguese. [2] Its instrumentation includes the chords of a piano and guitar. Carlos described the song lyrically as "a very romantic ballad". [5]

Music video

The official music video for "Chegaste" was shot in Los Angeles, and premiered on Carlos' special on Rede Globo on December 23, 2016. [6]

Charts

"Chegaste"
Chegaste robertoCarlos JenniferLopez.jpg
Single by Roberto Carlos and Jennifer Lopez
from the album Roberto Carlos and Amor Sin Límite
ReleasedDecember 16, 2016 (2016-12-16)
Recorded2016
Length3:57
Label
Songwriter(s) Kany García
Jennifer Lopez singles chronology
"Love Make the World Go Round"
(2016)
"Chegaste"
(2016)
"Ni Tú Ni Yo"
(2017)
Roberto Carlos singles chronology
"Tu Regreso"
(2016)
"Chegaste"
(2016)
"Sereia"
(2017)
Chart (2016)Peak
position
Brazil (Billboard Hot 100) [7] 37
Brazil ( Billboard Brasil Pop Airplay) [8] 3

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabelRef.
United StatesDecember 16, 2016 Digital download [9]

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