Masoquismo

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"Masoquismo"
Anthony Santos - Masoquismo.jpg
Single by Anthony Santos featuring Romeo Santos
ReleasedOctober 30, 2015
Genre
Length4:57
Label Mayimbe Music Inc.
Songwriter(s) Anthony "Romeo" Santos [1]
Anthony Santos singles chronology
"Necesito De Ti"
(2015)
"Masoquismo"
(2015)
"Tengo Vicio De Ti"
(2016)
Romeo Santos singles chronology
"Yo También"
(2015)
"Masoquismo"
(2015)
"Héroe Favorito"
(2017)

"Masoquismo" (English: "Masochism") is a song by Dominican singer Anthony Santos and featured American singer Romeo Santos. [2] The single was released on October 30, 2015. [3]

Charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
US Latin Digital Song Sales (Billboard) [4] 6

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References

  1. "ASCAP Songview repertory entry for this song" . Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  2. Amaury Mo (October 14, 2015). "Romeo Santos lanzará «Masoquismo» junto a Anthony Santos". Testigo (in Spanish). Retrieved August 22, 2023.
  3. Joel Moya (October 30, 2015). "Anthony and Romeo Santos Profess Their Love for Kink in Bachatarengue Banger "Masoquismo"". Remezcla. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
  4. "Anthony Santos Chart History (Latin Digital Song Sales)". Billboard . Retrieved August 22, 2023.