"Amore e capoeira" (lit. 'Love and capoeira') is a 2018 song by musical duo Takagi & Ketra, with featured vocals by Italian singer Giusy Ferreri and Sean Kingston. Written by Takagi and Ketra with Federica Abbate, it was released on 1 June 2018.[2]
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 Official cover | ||||
| Single by Takagi & Ketra featuring Giusy Ferreri and Sean Kingston | ||||
| Released | 1 June 2018 | |||
| Genre | Dancehall[1] | |||
| Length | 2:52 | |||
| Label | Sony Music | |||
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| Producer(s) | Takagi & Ketra | |||
| Takagi & Ketra singles chronology | ||||
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| Giusy Ferreri singles chronology | ||||
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| Sean Kingston singles chronology | ||||
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| "Amore e capoeira" on YouTube | ||||
The song peaked at number 1 in the Italian singles chart and was certified quintuple platinum in Italy.[3]
Music video
editA music video was released on 21 June 2018 via the YouTube channel of Takagi & Ketra. The video was directed by Gaetano Morbioli and shot in Rio de Janeiro.[4]
Charts
editWeekly charts
edit| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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| Italy (FIMI)[5] | 1 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] | 2 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (2018) | Position |
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| Italy (FIMI)[7] | 1 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] | 17 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Italy (FIMI)[9] | 5× Platinum | 250,000‡ |
| Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[10] | Platinum | 20,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ "Takagi & Ketra e Giusy Ferreri: 5 dischi di Platino per "Amore e capoeira". Sky TG24. 9 July 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ Federico Pucci (23 July 2018). "Ritmi latini e nostalgia, cercando il tormentone italiano 2018". ANSA.
- ^ "Takagi & Ketra e Giusy Ferreri: 5 dischi di Platino per "Amore e capoeira". Sky TG24. 9 July 2019.
- ^ "Takagi & Ketra con Giusy Ferreri in Amore e Capoeira, dai vertici della classifica a Piazza del Popolo (video)". Optimagazine. 5 July 2018.
- ^ "Takagi & Ketra feat. Giusy Ferreri & Sean Kingston – Amore e capoeira". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "Takagi & Ketra feat. Giusy Ferreri & Sean Kingston – Amore e capoeira". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "Classifica annuale 2018" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2018". Schweizer Hitparade (in German). Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "Italian single certifications – Takagi & Ketra feat. Giusy Ferreri & Sean Kingston – Amore e capoeira" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Amore e capoeira')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 December 2023.