"El Pañuelo" (English:"The Handkerchief") is a song recorded by American singer Romeo Santos alongside Spanish singer and songwriter Rosalía. It was released on 2 September 2022 through Sony Latin as the third single of Santos' fifth studio album Formula,Vol. 3 (2022). [1] The song,a bachata,was written and produced by both performers alongside Diego el Cigala,Alexander Caba,Joaquín Díaz and Ramón Jiménez. [2] It samples and interpolates the 1985 track "No SéQuéHacer",performed by Carlos Manuel "El Zafiro".
Commercially,"El Pañuelo" entered major market charts including the Global 200,and the Billboard Hot Latin Songs. It peaked at number seven on the PROMUSICAE chart in Spain.
An accompanying music video for "El Pañuelo" filmed at an indoor studio in Los Angeles and produced by Canada and Park Pictures was shared on YouTube upon the record's release.
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Chart (2022–2023) | Peak position |
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Argentina (Argentina Hot 100) [3] | 83 |
Dominican Republic (SodinPro) [4] | 19 |
Dominican Republic Bachata (Monitor Latino) [5] | 8 |
El Salvador (Monitor Latino) [6] | 6 |
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [7] | 134 |
Guatemala (Monitor Latino) [8] | 5 |
Mexico (Monitor Latino) [9] | 1 |
Peru (Monitor Latino) [10] | 13 |
Puerto Rico (Monitor Latino) [11] | 2 |
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [12] | 7 |
Spain ( Billboard ) [13] | 8 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [14] | 23 |
US Hot Latin Songs ( Billboard ) [15] | 20 |
US Latin Airplay ( Billboard ) [16] | 1 |
US Tropical Airplay ( Billboard ) [17] | 1 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Spain (PROMUSICAE) [18] | 2×Platinum | 120,000‡ |
United States (RIAA) [19] | 3×Platinum (Latin) | 180,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Various | 2 September 2022 | Sony Latin |
Fórmula,Vol. 1 is the debut studio album by American singer Romeo Santos,released on November 8,2011,by Sony Music Latin. It is Santos's first album as a solo artist following the break-up of American bachata group Aventura,of which he was the lead singer. The record contains fifteen tracks,most of which were composed by Santos and co-produced with Ivan Chevere. The album experiments with the sound of bachata and other genres including R&B and flamenco. It features several Anglophone and Hispanophone guest artists including Usher,Tomatito,Mario Domm,and Lil Wayne. Recording for the album took place in 2011 at The Castle,Fight Klub,and EMG Studios in New York City. A deluxe edition of the album containing five extra tracks was released exclusively in Walmart retail stores in the United States.
"Loco" is the lead Spanish single and overall second single from Enrique Iglesias's album,Sex and Love,featuring American singer Romeo Santos. This is Iglesias' second bachata song after "Cuando Me Enamoro". A banda version of the song was recorded which features Mexican singer Roberto Tapia. Another version of the song featuring Spanish singer India Martínez was released on iTunes on 17 December 2013. At the Latin Grammy Awards of 2014,the song received a nomination for Best Tropical Song.
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Fórmula,Vol. 2 is the second studio album by American singer Romeo Santos,released on February 25,2014,by Sony Music Latin. The album was pushed by the success of its first two anticipation singles,"Propuesta Indecente," and "Odio",featuring Drake,which combined spent seventeen non-consecutive weeks atop the Hot Latin Songs charts and have remained in the top 5 of the chart for 98 of its 100 weeks.
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"El Farsante" is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ozuna. It was released as a single in July 2017 as the third single from his debut album Odisea. A remixed version alongside American bachata singer Romeo Santos was released on January 30,2018 while its music video premiered the same day.
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"Relación" is a song recorded by Panamanian singer and songwriter Sech. The song was released on April 1,2020 as the second single from his sophomore studio album 1 of 1, released a month later. It was written by the performer alongside its producers and Joshua Méndez and Ramses Herrera. The track was produced by Jorge Valdes and Miguel Andrés Martínez,better known as Dímelo Flow and Slow Mike. "Relación" became a top ten hit in Panama,Argentina and Spain as well as a very popular song on TikTok. In the United States,the track made it to the twenty-second position on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.
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"La Fama" is a song recorded by Spanish singer Rosalía,featuring Canadian singer the Weeknd. It was released on 11 November 2021 by Columbia Records as the lead single from her third studio album Motomami (2022). The song was written and produced by both performers alongside El Guincho,Frank Dukes,Noah Goldstein,Sir Dylan,Sky Rompiendo and Tainy.
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