"Amantes" is a song recorded by American singer Becky G and Spanish singer Daviles de Novelda, which features bachata music, her first song in the genre.[2] It was released by Kemosabe Records, RCA Records and Sony Music Latin on September 16, 2022.[3]
"Amantes" | ||||
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Single by Becky G and Daviles de Novelda | ||||
Language | Spanish | |||
English title | "Lovers" | |||
Released | September 16, 2022 | |||
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Length | 3:00 | |||
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"Amantes" on YouTube |
Background and release
editGomez first teased the song by posting a snippet of the track on the social media app TikTok, where she and a male singer can be heard.[4] She later announced the single's release along with its cover art, revealing that the featured artist was Spanish singer Daviles de Novelda.
Composition
edit"Amantes" is a bachata and flamenco song with influences of rap and urban music. The song's lyrics find the artists asking their exes for a second chance, proposing for them to be "lovers" again.
Music video
editThe music video was released on October 7, 2022. It was directed by A Zazo Canvas.[5][6][7] The video consists of homemade footage of Gomez around Spain where she had several shows. It has 4.5 million views as of March 2023.
Charts
editChart (2022) | Peak position |
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Spain (PROMUSICAE)[8] | 74 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Spain (PROMUSICAE)[9] | Platinum | 60,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
editRegion | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Various | September 16, 2022 | [10] |
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ Villa, Lucas (September 12, 2022). "LISTEN: Becky G Goes Bachata in "Amantes" With Dáviles de Novelda". Remezcla. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ "Amantes - Single". September 16, 2022.
- ^ "We're Obsessed With Becky G's New Single, 'Amantes', And You Should Be Too". September 21, 2022.
- ^ "Becky G via Tik Tok". Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ "Becky G Captures Spain on a Retro Camera in Video for Dáviles de Novelda Bachata Song 'Amantes'". Rolling Stone. October 7, 2022.
- ^ "Becky G Visits Spain With Daviles De Novelda In Her Personal 'Amantes' Video". October 7, 2022.
- ^ "Becky G Captures Spain on a Retro Camera in Video for Dáviles de Novelda Bachata Song 'Amantes'". October 7, 2022.
- ^ "Top 100 Canciones: Semana 40". Productores de Música de España. Retrieved September 30, 2022.
- ^ "Spanish single certifications" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved April 15, 2024. Select Canciones under "Categoría", select 2024 under "Año". Select April under "Semana". Click on "BUSCAR LISTA".
- ^ "Amantes - Single". September 16, 2022.