Nada (Shakira song)

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"Nada"
Promotional single by Shakira
from the album El Dorado
Released19 May 2017 (2017-05-19)[ citation needed ]
Recorded2016
Genre
Length3:11
Label Sony Latin
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s) Shakira
Producer(s)
Shakira chronology
"Clandestino"
(2018)
"Nada"
(2017)
"Tutu"
(2019)

"Nada" (English: "Nothing") is a song by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira released as a promotional single on 19 May 2017.[ citation needed ] Its lyrics were written by Shakira. Its musical composition was done by Shakira and her longtime collaborator Luis Fernando Ochoa.

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Release

The song was originally released as a promotional single for "El Dorado" in 2017 just before the album's release. [1] The song was well received by both critics and fans who applauded Shakira for returning to her 90s rock ballad roots. [2] It was considered to be an "Epic house ballad". [3]

Music video

The official music video for the song was released on 3 November 2018 for the final night of her El Dorado World Tour. The video premiered during a show in Bogota, Colombia and was then uploaded to YouTube after the show. [4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2018)Peak
position
France (SNEP) [5] 181
Romania (Airplay 100) [6] 88
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [7] 46
US Hot Latin Songs ( Billboard ) [8] 47
US Latin Digital Song Sales ( Billboard ) [9] 10

Year-end charts

Chart (2019)Position
Venezuela Pop (Monitor Latino) [10] 81

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