Bella Ciao (Becky G song)

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"Bella Ciao"
Single by Becky G
Language
  • Spanish
  • English
  • Italian
ReleasedDecember 1, 2021 (2021-12-01)
Length2:40
Label
Songwriter(s) Traditional
Producer(s) Di Genius
Becky G singles chronology
"Pa Mis Muchachas"
(2021)
"Bella Ciao"
(2021)
"Mamiii"
(2022)
Music video
"Bella Ciao" on YouTube

"Bella Ciao" is a song recorded by American singer Becky G, was included on the soundtrack for Money Heist (2021). [1]

Contents

Background and release

"Bella ciao" is an Italian protest folk song from the late 19th century, and the song’s connection to the Spanish heist series (originally titled Money Heist ) is because “’the Professor’s whole life revolved around one idea… resistance,” according to an official statement. Gomez sings in Italian for the first time. [2]

Music video

The music video for "Bella Ciao" was directed by Megan Gámez. [3]

Charts

Chart (2021-2022)Peak
position
Hungary (Dance Top 40) [4] 10

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References

  1. "La versión del Bella Ciao de La Casa de Papel de Becky G: letra en español y vídeo" [Bella Ciao's version of Becky G's La Casa de Papel: lyrics in Spanish and video]. El Mundo (in European Spanish). 2021-12-03. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  2. "Becky G Gives 'Bella Ciao' a Reggaeton Twist for Netflix's 'Money Heist' Finale: Watch". Billboard . December 1, 2021.
  3. "Becky G – Bella Ciao (Official Video)". December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021 via YouTube.
  4. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 8 June 2023.