Sangria Wine

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"Sangria Wine"
Pharrell Williams and Camila Cabello - Sangria Wine (Official Single Cover).png
Single by Pharrell Williams and Camila Cabello
Language
  • English
  • Spanish
ReleasedMay 18, 2018 (2018-05-18)
Genre Pop
Length3:22 [1]
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Pharrell Williams
  • Camila Cabello
Pharrell Williams singles chronology
"Feels"
(2017)
"Sangria Wine"
(2018)
"The Mantra"
(2018)
Camila Cabello singles chronology
"Never Be the Same"
(2018)
"Sangria Wine"
(2018)
"Beautiful"
(2018)

"Sangria Wine" is a song by American musician Pharrell Williams and Cuban-American singer-songwriter Camila Cabello, released as a single on May 18, 2018. [2] It was written and produced by the two performers with additional songwriting from Bia. [3]

Contents

Background

Williams previously co-wrote and provided background vocals for Cabello's "Havana". "Sangria Wine" was originally recorded for her debut studio album Camila , but did not make the final tracklist. The song, however, is featured on her Never Be the Same Tour setlist. Williams joined Cabello on stage at the Los Angeles concert to perform the then-unreleased track. [4] [5] On May 16, 2018, both artists teased the release of the studio version on their social media pages, posting Polaroid photos of each other with the hashtag "#sangriawine." [6]

Composition

"Sangria Wine" is a salsa-influenced pop song, [7] [8] which also comprises elements of reggae. [9] Cabello sings in English and Spanish on the track. [9] The pre-chorus of the song features lines in Spanish. [10] The chorus sees Williams and Cabello's vocals coming together to sing the title phrase. [8] Lyrically, the track sees the two performers in a "playful" back and forth, with him praising her dance moves and drawing comparisons between them and the beverage. [7] [11] Williams describes the titular dance move in the song's hook. [12]

Live performances

On May 20, 2018, Williams and Cabello gave the first televised performance of the song at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards. [13]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. [14]

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2018)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [15] 45
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [16] 88
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100) [17] 48
Croatia (HRT) [18] 37
Greece (IFPI) [19] 19
Hungary (Single Top 40) [20] 32
Hungary (Stream Top 40) [21] 31
Ireland (IRMA) [22] 76
Mexico Airplay ( Billboard ) [23] 14
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ) [24] 7
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [25] 52
Poland (Dance Top 50) [26] 12
Portugal (AFP) [27] 23
Scotland (OCC) [28] 61
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [29] 24
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [30] 85
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan) [31] 2
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [32] 92
UK Singles (OCC) [33] 84
US Billboard Hot 100 [34] 83
US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) [35] 40

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [36] Platinum40,000
Mexico (AMPROFON) [37] Gold30,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

List of release dates, showing region, format(s) and reference(s)
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousMay 18, 2018 Digital download Columbia [1]
ItalyMay 23, 2018 Contemporary hit radio Sony [38]
United StatesJune 5, 2018Columbia [39]

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