"Pingüinos En La Cama" is a latin pop and ballad song written by Guatemalan latin pop singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona for his tenth studio album, Adentro (2005). It was produced by Arjona, Dan Warner, Lee Levin and Tommy Torres and performed by Arjona.[1]

"Pingüinos En La Cama"
Single by Ricardo Arjona
from the album Adentro
ReleasedJanuary 2006
Recorded2005
GenreLatin pop
Length3:48
LabelSony BMG Music
Songwriter(s)Ricardo Arjona
Producer(s)Ricardo Arjona, Dan Warner, Lee Levin, Tommy Torres[1]
Ricardo Arjona singles chronology
"Acompañame A Estar Solo"
(2005)
"Pingüinos En La Cama"
(2006)
"Mojado"
(2006)

The album includeas an additional version of the song, labeled "Piano & Strings version". A remix version featuring Spanish singer Chenoa was also produced. The remix was released as the second single from the album in January 2006. Both versions charted together on Billboard charts.

Music video

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The music video for "Pingüinos En La Cama" was recorded in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 2006.[2] Argentinian model Emilia Attias appears on the video. The music video relates the story of a couple throughout their time together.[3] Nahuel Lerena directed the film, shot in two studios with six decorations, and several weather effects.[4]

Trackslisting

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Digital Download – Solo Version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Pingüinos En La Cama" (Solo Version)Ricardo Arjona3:48
Piano & Strings version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Pingüinos En La Cama" (Piano & Strings version)Ricardo Arjona3:57
Remix featuring Chenoa
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Pingüinos En La Cama" (featuring Chenoa)Ricardo Arjona3:44

Charts

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"Pingüinos En La Cama" became the first song by Arjona not to chart inside the top 25 of the Billboard Latin Songs chart. It reached a position of No.44 the week ending 29 April 2006. The song was more successful on the Latin Pop Songs chart, reaching No.19 the week ending 19 February 2006.

Chart (2006) Peak
position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[5] 44
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[6] 19

Release history

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Digital releases
Country Date Format Label
Worldwide January 2006 Mainstream radio Sony BMG Music Latin
April 2006[3] Music video
United States[7] 5 April 2011 Digital download (re-release) Warner Music Mexico

References

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  1. ^ a b Taken from the album booklet.
  2. ^ "Arjona saca vídeo clip “Pingüinos en la cama”". ElSalvador.com. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Ricardo Arjona presenta su nuevo video Pingüinos en la cama". InfoBAE. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
  4. ^ "La elegida de Ricardo Arjona". InfoBAE. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
  5. ^ "Ricardo Arjona Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Ricardo Arjona Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Pinguinos en la cama: Ricardo Arjona". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2 May 2012.