Dile (Don Omar song)

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"Dile"
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Single by Don Omar
from the album The Last Don
B-side "Intocable"
ReleasedAugust 2003 (2003-08)
Recorded2003
Genre Reggaeton, bachatón
Length3:25
Label Machete Music
Songwriter(s) Eliel Lind
Producer(s) Eliel
Don Omar singles chronology
"Dale Don Dale"
(2003)
"Dile"
(2003)
"Intocable"
(2004)

"Dile" ( English: "Tell Him") is the first single from Don Omar's debut album, The Last Don (2003). It was released airplay in May 2004, and released in iTunes on July 25, 2005 along with the track "Intocable". [1] The song samples Joe Arroyo's 1988 song "La Noche". [2]

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Chart performance

The recording received considerable airplay success. It was charted on all the Latin Billboard singles charts peaking at number 47 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs, peaking at number 8 on the Tropical Songs and number 37 both on the Latin Pop Songs, as on the Regional Mexican Songs. [3] The song was also charted on the French Singles Chart at number 46, [4] and number 48 on the Swedish Singles Chart. [5]

Track listings

  1. "Dile" 3:25
  2. "Intocable" 2:46
  1. "Dile" (Album Version) 3:25
  2. "Dale Don Dale" 3:32
  3. "Dale Don Mas Duro" 2:41
  1. "Dile" (Album Version) 3:25
  2. "Provocandome" (Album Version) 2:12
  3. "Intocable" (Remix by DJ Casanova) 1:45
  4. "Dile" (Music Video)

Charts

Chart (2004–05)Peak
position
US Hot Latin Songs ( Billboard ) [7] 47
US Latin Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [8] 37
US Latin Tropical Airplay (Billboard) [3] 8
US Regional Mexican Songs (Billboard) [3] 39
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [5] 48
France (SNEP) [4] 46
Chart (2010)Peak
position
US Latin Rhythm Digital Songs (Billboard) [9] 8

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United StatesAugust 2003 Airplay Machete Music
May 1, 2004 CD Single [10]
January 25, 2005 Digital download [1]

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