"Su Veneno" | ||||
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Single by Aventura | ||||
from the album The Last | ||||
Released | June 30, 2009 | |||
Recorded | 2009 | |||
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Label | Premium Latin | |||
Songwriter(s) | Anthony "Romeo" Santos | |||
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"Su Veneno (Bachata Version)" on YouTube "Su Veneno (Bolero Version)" on YouTube |
"Su Veneno" (English: Her Poison) is American band Aventura's third single from their fifth and final studio album The Last (2009). The song spent four consecutive weeks at number-one on the tropical charts. A bolero version was made as well.
"Su Veneno" has two different videos, a bachata and a bolero version.
Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tracks [1] | 4 |
U.S. Billboard Latin Tropical Airplay [2] | 1 |
U.S. Billboard Heatseekers Songs [2] | 22 |
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