| "Llorar" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Promotional CD of the single | ||||
| Single by Aventura | ||||
| from the album Love & Hate | ||||
| Released | 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 2003 | |||
| Genre | Bachata | |||
| Length | 4:07 | |||
| Label | Premium Latin Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Anthony "Romeo" Santos | |||
| Aventura singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Hermanita" on YouTube | ||||
"Llorar" is a song recorded by bachata group Aventura. It served as the group's second single from their third studio album Love & Hate . [1] It peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Tropical Airplay chart.
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Tropical Airplay ( Billboard ) [2] | 8 |
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