Qlona

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"Qlona"
Song by Karol G and Peso Pluma
from the album Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season)
LanguageSpanish
English title"(Woman with a) Big Ass"
ReleasedAugust 11, 2023 (2023-08-11)
Genre Reggaeton
Length2:53
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Ovy on the Drums
Visualizer
"Qlona" on YouTube

"Qlona" (read as "Culona", Spanish for "Big Ass"; stylized in all caps) is a song by Colombian singer-songwriter Karol G and Mexican singer Peso Pluma. It was written by Karol G, Peso Pluma, Daniel Gutierrez and Ovy on the Drums. The song was released on August 11, 2023, through Bichota Records and Interscope, as the fifth track on the Giraldo's second mixtape project, Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season) . [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Background

On July 31, 2023, Karol G announced the release date of her new mixtape Mañana Será Bonito (Bichota Season) . [5] On August 7, 2023, Giraldo revealed the track list, where "Qlona" was featured. The song was released on August 11, 2023, alongside the mixtape's release. [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Commercial performance

On the US Billboard Hot 100 chart dated August 26, 2023, the song debuted at number 29. The following week, on the chart dated September 2, 2023, the song climbed one spot to a new peak of number 28.

On the US Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart dated August 26, 2023, the song debuted at number 2, behind her own "Mi Ex Tenía Razón". On the chart dated September 2, 2023, during its second week, the song reached the top spot of the chart.

On the Billboard Global 200 the song debuted at number 29 on the chart dated August 26, 2023. During its second week, the song reached a new peak of number 12.

Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations for "Qlona"
YearCeremonyCategoryResultRef.
2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards Global 200 Latin Song of the YearNominated [11]
Hot Latin Song of the YearWon
Hot Latin Song of the Year, Vocal EventWon
Latin AirPlay Song of the YearNominated
Sales Song of the YearNominated
Streaming Song of the YearWon
Los 40 Music Awards Best Urban CollaborationNominated [12]
Latin Grammy Awards Best Reggaeton Performance Pending [13]
Best Urban Song Pending
MTV MIAW Awards Supreme BellakeoNominated [14]
Premios Juventud Best Urban TrackWon [15]
Premios Nuestra Tierra Best Urban SongNominated [16]
Spotify Plaques One Billion Streams AwardWon [17]

Audio visualizer

An audio visualizer for "Qlona" was released on Karol G's YouTube channel on August 11, 2023. [18]

Live performances

From August 10, 2023, to July 23, 2024, Karol G embarked on the arena-stadium Mañana Será Bonito Tour, where "Qlona" was present throughout the set list. On November 19, 2023, Karol G performed a medley of songs, including "Qlona" at the Billboard Music Awards. [19] On December 1, 2023, during the tour, Giraldo brought Peso Pluma for the debut performance of the song sang with both artists.

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Qlona"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [33] Gold20,000
Italy (FIMI) [34] Gold50,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [35] 5× Platinum300,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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