| "Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido" | ||||
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| Single by Karol G | ||||
| Language | Spanish | |||
| English title | "If I Had Met You Before" | |||
| Released | June 20, 2024 | |||
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| Length | 3:16 | |||
| Label | Universal Music Latino | |||
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| Karol G singles chronology | ||||
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| "Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido" on YouTube | ||||
"Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido" (Spanish for "If I Had Met You Before") is a song by Colombian singer Karol G. It was released on June 20, 2024, and it is also known as "the Bichota summer song". [1] [2] [3]
On June 18, 2024, the singer announced through her social networks that she would release a new song, revealing its title, a sample of the song and the release date, scheduled for June 20. [4] [5] [6] [7]
Musically, "Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido" is a merengue song with elements of mambo. Lyrically, the song reflects on the idea of missed opportunities and the wonders of what could have been if she had met her love interest sooner. [8]
The music video was released along with the single on June 20, 2024. [9] The video is an authentic ode to summer and was recorded in the Dominican Republic. [10] The video is set at a party in front of the sea and captures the festive spirit of a karaoke in a place that ends up becoming a gigantic dance party with people enjoying life and dancing on a street. [11]
| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Argentina (Argentina Hot 100) [12] | 11 |
| Argentina (Monitor Latino) [13] | 4 |
| Bolivia ( Billboard ) [14] | 3 |
| Bolivia (Monitor Latino) [15] | 2 |
| Chile ( Billboard ) [16] | 3 |
| Colombia ( Billboard ) [17] | 1 |
| Colombia (Monitor Latino) [18] | 2 |
| Dominican Republic (Monitor Latino) [19] | 1 |
| Ecuador ( Billboard ) [20] | 1 |
| Ecuador (Monitor Latino) [21] | 1 |
| El Salvador (Monitor Latino) [22] | 2 |
| France (SNEP) [23] | 196 |
| Global 200 ( Billboard ) [24] | 12 |
| Guatemala (Monitor Latino) [25] | 5 |
| Honduras (Monitor Latino) [26] | 6 |
| Italy (FIMI) [27] | 86 |
| Mexico ( Billboard ) [28] | 4 |
| Nicaragua (Monitor Latino) [29] | 5 |
| Panama (Monitor Latino) [30] | 3 |
| Paraguay (Monitor Latino) [31] | 3 |
| Peru ( Billboard ) [32] | 2 |
| Peru (Monitor Latino) [33] | 1 |
| Portugal (AFP) [34] | 68 |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE) [35] | 1 |
| Spain (Monitor Latino) [36] | 7 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [37] | 35 |
| Uruguay (Monitor Latino) [38] | 3 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 [39] | 34 |
| US Hot Latin Songs ( Billboard ) [40] | 2 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Spain (PROMUSICAE) [41] | Platinum | 60,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
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