"Bar" is a song by Argentine singer Tini and Argentine rapper L-Gante. The song and its music video were released by Sony Music Latin and Hollywood Records on November 11, 2021, as the third single from her fourth studio album, Cupido (2023). It was written by the two singers, alongside Elena Rose, Kevin Rivas and its producers Mauricio Rengifo and Andrés Torres. Tini and L-Gante collaborate for the first time on that highly danceable and playful song, which is combination of reggaeton and cumbia genre.

"Bar"
Single by Tini and L-Gante
from the album Cupido
LanguageSpanish
ReleasedNovember 11, 2021 (2021-11-11)
Recorded2021
Genre
Length2:40
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Rengifo
  • Torres
Tini singles chronology
"Tú No Me Conoces"
(2021)
"Bar"
(2021)
"Fantasi"
(2021)
L-Gante singles chronology
"Bandera"
(2021)
"Bar"
(2021)
"La Mano de Dios"
(2021)
Music video
"Bar" on YouTube

Background and composition

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Tini and L-Gante collaborate for the first time on "Bar". The artists announced the launch from their social networks. On November 8, 2021, Tini released the first teaser for the song, and revealed that it will be a collaboration with singer of cumbia L-Gante, and how the song coming out on November 11, 2021. Later, both artists also posted two more teasers on their social media accounts.[1] "One day and this summer bomb comes out," wrote L-Gante on his social networks 24 hours before the premiere of the song. For her part, Tini wrote on Twitter a part of the chorus of the song, "Porque otra boca voy a besar" witch means "Because I'm going to kiss another mouth."[2] On November 11, the song was released on Tini's YouTube channel. The song is about how girl left her boyfriend at the bar, and he suffers for her, while she lives the best years of her life. The song is combination of reggaeton and cumbia better known as cachengue sound, that these two artists often perform in their latest songs and which is a typical music genre that representing Latin American music.

Music video

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The shoot of the music video took place in Argentina. It was Directed by Argentine director Diego Peskins, who was also in charge of the video for "Miénteme", the video for "Bar" shows a party atmosphere, where luxury cars and lots of nighttime fun appear.[3] In the video clip we see the Argentine duo arriving at a mansion where they are greeted by a luxurious party. Neon lights, elegant clothes and bottles of champagne are part of the visual elements of the video. Suddenly, the aesthetic changes completely. We see Tini in a much more casual outfit in what looks like a "popular bowling alley." Accompanied by some dancers, she begins a coordinated choreography.[4]

Credits and personnel

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Credits adapted from Genius.[5]

  • Tini – lead vocals, songwriter
  • L-Gante – vocals, songwriter
  • Tom Norris – mixing engineer, mastering engineer
  • Elena Rose – songwriter
  • Kevin Rivas – songwriter
  • Mauricio Rengifo – producer, songwriter, recording engineer, programming
  • Sergio Rivas – recording engineer
  • Andrés Torres – producer, songwriter, recording engineer, programming

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[28] 3× Platinum 60,000
Uruguay (CUD)[29] 3× Platinum 12,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[30] Platinum 60,000
Streaming
Chile (PROFOVI)[31] Gold 17,373,244[31]

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tini and L-Gante presented their new song "Bar"". nenroll.com. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "Tini y L-Gante se unen en el "Bar", su nueva canción". elrescatemusical.com. 13 November 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  3. ^ "TINI SE DIVIERTE CON EL DESAMOR EN SU SENCILLO "BAR" JUNTO A L-GANTE". Sony Latin. 11 November 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  4. ^ "Tini y L-Gante se unen en 'Bar', su esperada colaboración". okradio.com. 12 November 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  5. ^ "Credits / Bar / Tini, L-Gante". November 11, 2021. Retrieved November 20, 2021 – via Genius.
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  28. ^ "Nuevas certificaciones de TINI en Argentina 🇦🇷 Miénteme – 6X PLATINO Bar – 3X PLATINO Maldita Foto – 1X PLATINO Fantasi – OROTini" (in Spanish). Tini Data on Tweeter. November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  29. ^ @TINIBrasil (October 24, 2022). "Mami @TiniStoessel 🔥". Tweeter (in Spanish).
  30. ^ "Spanish single certifications – TINI / L Gante – Bar". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  31. ^ a b "Galardones". profovi.cl. Archived from the original on 23 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.