No Me Doy por Vencido

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"No Me Doy por Vencido"
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Single by Luis Fonsi
from the album Palabras del Silencio
ReleasedJune 2, 2008 (2008-06-02)
Recorded2008
Studio
  • Cosmos Studios
  • Elith Studios
  • (Mexico City, Mexico)
Genre
Length3:58
Label Universal Music Latino
Songwriter(s)
  • Luis Fonsi
  • Claudia Brant
Producer(s)
  • Armando Ávila
  • Emilio Ávila (exec.)
Luis Fonsi singles chronology
"Tú Amor"
(2006)
"No Me Doy por Vencido"
(2008)
"Aquí Estoy Yo"
(2009)

"No Me Doy por Vencido" (English: I Don't Give Up) is a Spanish language song performed by Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter Luis Fonsi. It was released on June 2, 2008, for the promotional and charity compilation, AT&T Team USA Soundtrack (2008) and lead single from seventh studio album Palabras del Silencio (2008). The music video of the song was released on YouTube in August 2008. It is one of Fonsi's biggest hits to date, breaking into the Billboard Hot 100 at number 92.

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Chart performance

After making its debut during the summer of 2008, the song became a number one hit on the Hot Latin Tracks chart in September. As of 17 January 2009, the song was at the top for 17 of the latest 19 weeks (only to be interrupted for two weeks in November by Enrique Iglesias' "Lloro Por Ti"). It would not only hold off "Lloro Por Ti" from the top spot, but it would hold off other hits such as "Te Regalo Amores" by R.K.M & Ken-Y, "Dame Tu Amor" by Alacranes Musical, and "Como Duele" by Ricardo Arjona. It was a big success in Spain where it peaked at number four and sold 50,000 copies. "No Me Doy por Vencido" was named the fourth best-performing Latin pop song of the decade ending 31 December 2009. [1] In Latin America, the song enjoyed success, peaking at number one in Mexico, Panama and Venezuela; and reaching the top-ten in Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica and Guatemala.

Track listing

CD single

  1. "No Me Doy por Vencido" (Album Version)
  2. "No Me Doy por Vencido" (Ranchera Version)
  3. "No Me Doy por Vencido" (featuring MJ) (Mambo Kingz Reggaeton Radio Edit)
  4. "No Me Doy por Vencido" (featuring MJ) (Mambo Kingz Reggaeton Full Mix)

Remixes

  1. "No Me Doy por Vencido" (Bachata Version)
  2. "No Me Doy por Vencido" (featuring German Montero) (Banda Version)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2008–09)Peak
Position
Chile (EFE) [2] 4
Colombia (EFE) [3] 6
Costa Rica (EFE) [4] 10
Guatemala (EFE) [5] 3
Mexico (Monitor Latino) [6] 1
Panama (EFE) [7] 1
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [8] 4
US Billboard Hot 100 [9] 92
US Hot Latin Songs ( Billboard ) [10] 1
Venezuela (Record Report) [11] 1

All-time charts

Chart (2021)Position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard) [12] 7

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [13] 2× Platinum50,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [14]
Ringtone
Platinum20,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

2009 Latin Billboard Music Awards

YearNominated workAwardResult
2009"No Me Doy por Vencido"Hot Latin Song of the YearNominated
Hot Latin Song of the Year – MaleNominated
Latin Pop Airplay Song of the Year – MaleNominated

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