Mujeres (Ricardo Arjona song)

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"Mujeres"
Single by Ricardo Arjona
from the album Animal Nocturno
Released1992
GenreLatin pop
Length3:28
LabelSony Discos
Songwriter(s)Ricardo Arjona
Ricardo Arjona singles chronology
"La Mujer Que No Soñé"
(1991)
"Mujeres"
(1992)
"Primera Vez"
(1993)

"Mujeres" ("Women") a 1992 song by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona. It was released in 1992, and it became Arjona's first major international hit, becoming his first top 10 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart in 1993, where it peaked at number 6.[1] It is also recognized as one of Arjona's signature songs. The lyrics of the song begin with a reference about God creating Eve as a companion for Adam; "No sé quién las inventó / no sé quién nos hizo ese favor / tuvo que ser Dios / que vio al hombre tan solo y sin dudarlo pensó en dos".[2][relevant?]

Charts[edit]

Chart (1993) Peak
position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[3] 6

Versions[edit]

The single originally featured on the album Animal Nocturno (1993), but has been re-recorded and reissued several times in his discography, as well as being covered by other artists:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Billboard 2011 - Page 22 "Arjona is not only a major artist in the United States-where his top-selling release ... Arjona placed his first top 10 on the Hot Latin Songs chart in 1993 with “Mujeres,"..."
  2. ^ La Mujer Que Prospera (2010). Page 127. "Ricardo Arjona, refiriéndose a las mujeres. expresa: 'No se quién las inventó, no se quién nos hizo ese favor, tuvo que ser Dios'."
  3. ^ "Ricardo Arjona Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard.