Sound System: The Final Releases

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Sound System: The Final Releases
Bad Gyal - Sound System.jpg
EP by
Bad Gyal
Released9 December 2021 (2021-12-09)
Length7:18
LanguageSpanish
Label
Producer
Bad Gyal chronology
Warm Up
(2021)		Sound System: The Final Releases
(2021)		 La joia
(2024)
Singles from Sound System: The Final Releases
  1. "Nueva York (tot*)"
    Released: 26 November 2021
  2. "Su payita (gramos)"
    Released: 3 December 2021
  3. "Slim Thick"
    Released: 10 December 2021

Sound System: The Final Releases is the second extended play (EP) by Spanish singer-songwriter Bad Gyal. It was released on 9 December 2021 through Universal Music Latino and Interscope Records. [1] It was produced by el Guincho, Ricky Blaze, Supa Dups, Alejandro Armes, DJ Nelson, Arkey-O, Scott Storch and SickDrumz. The EP consists of three unreleased fan-favorite songs that appeared in various of her concerts.

Contents

Background

Following the tour SoundSystem, Bad Gyal announced in November 2021 that she would release some songs that her fans had been asking for the past three years. [2] The EP consists in three songs that she had previously performed on various of her concerts, the songs were well received by her fans and inspired her to record and release them as a project. [3] The songs were conceived during recording sessions for other projects in Miami and Los Angeles. [4] [5] "Su payita (gramos)" was created mixing two different songs: "Gramos", produced by Arkey-O, and "Muro", produced by DJ Nelson. [6]

The first single was "Nueva York (tot*)", released on 26 November 2021. [4] The second single was "Su payita (gramos)", released on 3 December 2021. [7] The third and last single was "Slim Thick", released on 10 December 2022. [5] A music video directed by Ismael OkBye was released for the latter song. [8]

Reception

In a review for ABC , María Alcaraz commented that the project followed the formula of her previous releases, and that the EP "represents everything that Bad Gyal is: desire to dance, to have a good time and to brag a little." [9]

Commercially, while the EP did not appear on the Spanish Albums chart, all three tracks charted at the Spanish Songs list. "Nueva York (tot*)" peaked at number five, being her third highest appearance on the chart. [10] "Su payita (gramos)" and "Slim Thick" peaked at numbers 18 and 43, respectively. [11] [12] Additionally, "Nueva York (tot*)" and "Su payita (gramos)" were certified 2× platinum and gold, respectively, in Spain. [13]

Track listing

Sound System: The Final Releases track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Nueva York (tot*)"
2:34
2."Su payita (gramos)"
2:20
3."Slim Thick"
  • El Guincho
  • Scott Storch
  • SickDrumz
2:24
Total length:7:18

Release history

Release formats for Sound System: The Final Releases
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
Various9 December 2021
[2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Sound System: The Final Releases - Single". Apple Music . Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  2. 1 2 Palao Murcia, Alberto (19 November 2021). "Bad Gyal anuncia nueva música: 'voy a lanzar temas que lleváis pidiendo tres años'". Los 40 (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Rivera, Gigi (30 March 2022). "Bad Gyal talks new EP Sound System: The Final Releases & more with Contrast News". Contrast. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  4. 1 2 Tang Serradell, Man Hoh (26 November 2021). "Bad Gyal Empieza Su Calendario de Adviento con 'Nueva York (tot*)'". Young (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 "Bad Gyal presenta 'Slim Thick', canción con la que cierra su nuevo disco". La Vanguardia . 10 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  6. ↑ "Bad Gyal lanza 'Su payita (gramos)', segundo single de la trilogía Sound System: The Final Releases". Universal Music (in Spanish). 7 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  7. ↑ Palao Murcia, Alberto (3 December 2021). "Bad Gyal lanza 'Su payita (gramos)', un tema adictivo". Los 40 (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  8. ↑ Views [@viewsfc] (12 December 2021). "Último proyecto 'Slim Thick' de @akabadgyal by @ismaelokbye & @viewsfc..." Retrieved 10 January 2022– via Instagram.
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  10. ↑ "Bad Gyal - Nueva York (tot*)". El Portal de Música. Productores de Música de España . Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  11. ↑ "Bad Gyal - Su payita (gramos)". El Portal de Música. Productores de Música de España . Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  12. ↑ "Bad Gyal - Slim Thick". El Portal de Música. Productores de Música de España . Retrieved 27 December 2022.
  13. ↑ "Search: Bad Gyal (histórico de certificados)". El Portal de Música. Productores de Música de España . Retrieved 5 April 2024.
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