Calentura (song)

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"Calentura"
Single by Yandel
from the album Dangerous
ReleasedMarch 16, 2015 (2015-03-16)
Genre
Length3:09 (Album version)
3:33 (Remix feat. Tempo)
3:41 (Trap version feat. Lil Jon)
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Llandel Veguilla
  • Egbert Rosa
  • Gabriel Lebrón
  • Auberto Duprey
Producer(s)
  • Haze
  • Los Harmónicos
  • Yandel
Yandel singles chronology
"Noche y Día"
(2015)
"Calentura"
(2015)
"Como Yo Te Quiero"
(2015)
Music video
"Calentura" on YouTube

"Calentura" is a song by Puerto Rican reggaetón singer-songwriter Yandel. It was written and produced by himself, Egbert Rosa (a.k.a. Haze), Gabriel Lebrón and Auberto Duprey (a.k.a. Los Harmónicos). It was released as the lead single off his upcoming third studio album Dangerous on March 16, 2015.[1] An official remix was released on May 15, 2015, featuring Puerto Rican rapper Tempo.[2] A trap version was released on September 4, 2015, featuring US rapper Lil Jon.[3]

Music video[edit]

The music video for the song was directed by longtime director Jessy Terrero, filmed in Caracas, Venezuela and released through his Vevo / YouTube channel on March 16, 2015.[4] The video shows body painted girls and soft erotic scenes which has made the video were described as 'sexy and daring'.[5] The music video for the remix version featuring Tempo was also directed by Terrero and was released on May 15, 2015.[6]

Release history[edit]

Country Date Format Label(s)
United States March 16, 2015[7] Digital download Sony Music Latin (Sony Music)
May 15, 2015[2] Remix, digital download
September 4, 2015[3] Trap version, digital download

Charts[edit]

Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[8] 10
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[9] 5
US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[10] 1
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[11] 1

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[12] Platinum (Latin) 60,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ León Luna, Ariel. "Yandel se pone peligroso". ElUniversal.com.mx. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Music > Calentura (Remix) [feat. Tempo] – Single by Yandel". iTunes Store. May 15, 2015. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Music > Calentura Trap Edition (feat. Lil Jon) – Single by Yandel". iTunes Store. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  4. ^ "Yandel estrenará su videoclip del tema "Calentura"". ElInformador.com.mx. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  5. ^ "VIDEO: ¡La nueva Calentura de Yandel!". TVyNovelas.com. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  6. ^ "Music videos > Yandel: "Calentura" (Remix) [feat. Tempo]". Yahoo! Screen. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
  7. ^ "Music > Calentura – Single by Yandel". iTunes Store. March 16, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  8. ^ "Yandel Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  9. ^ "Yandel Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
  10. ^ "Yandel Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  11. ^ "Yandel Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  12. ^ "American single certifications – Yandel – Calentura". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 4, 2018.