Downtown (Anitta and J Balvin song)

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"Downtown"
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Single by Anitta and J Balvin
LanguageSpanish
Released19 November 2017 [1]
Recorded2017
Genre
Length3:13
Label Warner Brasil
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Anitta singles chronology
"Is That for Me"
(2017)		"Downtown"
(2017)		"Vai Malandra"
(2017)
J Balvin singles chronology
"Sensualidad"
(2017)		"Downtown"
(2017)		"Bum Bum Tam Tam (Remix)"
(2017)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF) [57] Platinum20,000^
Italy (FIMI) [58] Gold25,000‡
Portugal (AFP) [59] 3× Platinum30,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [60] 2× Platinum80,000‡
United States (RIAA) [61] 6× Platinum (Latin)360,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Covers

In November 2020, the South Korean girl group Purple Kiss covered the song as part of their international medley of covers of the top female vocalist from each country. [62]

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