Lovumba
| "Lovumba" | ||||||||||
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| Single by Daddy Yankee | ||||||||||
| from the album Prestige | ||||||||||
| Released | October 4, 2011 (Digital) | |||||||||
| Format | Digital download | |||||||||
| Genre | Soca, Calypso, Mambo, dance | |||||||||
| Length | 3:38 | |||||||||
| Label | El Cartel, Sony Music Latin | |||||||||
| Writer(s) | Raymond Ayala | |||||||||
| Producer(s) | Musicologo & Menes | |||||||||
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"Lovumba" is the second official single by Puerto Rican reggaeton singer Daddy Yankee from his sixth studio album, Prestige (2012). The single was released digitally on October 4, 2011. The song is a fusion of mambo, soca and dance beats. The name "Lovumba" is a blend of the words Love and Rumba[1] The song was produced by Musicologo and Menes (Los de La Nazza). A Remix version that featured Daddy Yankee and Don Omar was released on January 7, 2012. Both the single and remix versions are included on Daddy Yankee's upcoming album Prestige. The song was nominated for the Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Song.
Track listing
- iTunes digital download[2]
- "Lovumba (Prestige)" — 3:38
- "Lovumba (Remix)" (featuring Don Omar) - 3:32
- "Lovumba (Club Remix)" - 3:50
Music video
The music video for Lovumba was recorded in Puerto Rico in December 2011 and was directed by Carlos "Bambam" Martin. The video was released on January 11, 2012.
Charts
| Chart (2012) | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[3] | 31 | |
| Colombia (National-Report)[4] | 3 | |
| Denmark (Tracklisten)[5] | 55 | |
| France (SNEP)[6] | 135 | |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[7] | 33 | |
| US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[8] | 1 | |
| US Latin Pop Songs (Billboard)[9] | 1 | |
| US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[10] | 2 | |
| Venezuela Top Latino (Record Report)[11] | 9 | |
References
- ↑ About "Lovumba" at Daddy Yankee’s official homepage.
- ↑ "Lovumba" - Single by Daddy Yankee iTunes. Itunes Apple Store. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Daddy Yankee – Lovumba" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
- ↑ "National Report - Top Nacional". National Report. 2012-02-06. Archived from the original on 2012-02-17.
- ↑ "Danishcharts.com – Daddy Yankee – Lovumba". Tracklisten.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – Daddy Yankee feat. Big Ali – Lovumba" (in French). Les classement single.
- ↑ "Spanishcharts.com – Daddy Yankee – Lovumba" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ↑ "Daddy Yankee – Chart history" Billboard Hot Latin Songs for Daddy Yankee.
- ↑ "Daddy Yankee – Chart history" Billboard Latin Pop Songs for Daddy Yankee.
- ↑ "Daddy Yankee – Chart history" Billboard Tropical Airplay for Daddy Yankee.
- ↑ "Top Latino". Record Report. 2011-12-03. Archived from the original on 2012-02-08.