Picky (song)

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"Picky"
Single by Joey Montana
from the album Picky Back to the Roots
ReleasedJune 23, 2015 (2015-06-23)
Genre
Length3:01
Label Capitol Latin
Songwriter(s)
Joey Montana singles chronology
"Moribundo"
(2014)
"Picky"
(2015)
"Hola"
(2016)
Music video
"Picky" on YouTube

"Picky" is a song by Panamanian singer Joey Montana. It was released on June 23, 2015 as the second single from Montana's fourth studio album Picky Back to the Roots (2016).

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Chart performance

"Picky" reached number one in Mexico, on the Mexico Airplay chart issue dated May 14, 2016. [1] The song displaced Spanish Latin pop singer Enrique Iglesias's "Duele el Corazón" from the top of the chart. [1] "Picky" also peaked at number two in Spain, at number 11 in his native Panama, and at number 15 on the US Hot Latin Songs, becoming Montana's breakthrough song.

As of May 2020, the song's music video has over 1.25 billion views on YouTube. [2]

Remixes

Joey Montana released three remixes of the song, all featuring Akon and Mohombi, on March 11, 2016. [3]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON) [15] Diamond300,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [16] 4× Platinum160,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png
United States (RIAA) [17] Platinum (Latin)60,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png

Double-dagger-14-plain.png Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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