"Reggaetonera" is a song by Puerto Rican rapper and singer Anuel AA. It was released on May 29, 2020, through Real Hasta la Muerte and Sony Latin as a track on his second studio album Emmanuel. A Music video was released on June 19, 2020.

"Reggaetonera"
Song by Anuel AA
from the album Emmanuel
LanguageSpanish
ReleasedMay 29, 2020 (2020-05-29)
Genre
Length3:32
Label
Producer(s)
Music video
"Reggaetonera" on YouTube

Background

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Previously, the song was previewed by Anuel AA multiple times in April, 2020. On May 27, 2021, Anuel AA announced his second studio album Emmanuel, and "Reggaetonera" was included as the third track.[1]

Commercial performance

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"Reggaetonera" debuted and peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs dated June 13, 2020. The song also debuted and peaked at number 15 on Spain's official chart dated May 29, 2020.

Music video

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The video was released on June 19, 2020, and has so far received over 195 million views on YouTube.[2] In the video Anuel shows the flags of the various Latin American countries.

Controversy

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A group of Bolivian rappers accused Anuel AA of showing the Bolivian flag in reverse in the video of the song. Anuel's answer was not long in coming: "Bolivia excuse me, I love you! It was a production error, we didn't realise! My last concert was in Bolivia, the love they showed me was legendary! Love and respect is what I have for you."[3]

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[8] Gold 30,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[4] Platinum 40,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Cobo, Leila (May 27, 2020). "Anuel Reveals Emmanuel Album Release Date, Plus Track List". Billboard. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "Video". www.youtube.com. June 18, 2020. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  3. ^ "Bolivian Rappers Bite Back After Anuel AA's "Reggaetonera" Flies Their Flag Upside-Down". Remezcla. June 24, 2020. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Spanish single certifications – Anuel AA – Reggaetonera". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  5. ^ "Anuel AA Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  6. ^ "Anuel AA". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  8. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved December 17, 2020. Type Anuel AA in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Reggaetonera in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.