Ella y Yo

"Ella y Yo"
Single by Aventura featuring Don Omar
from the album God's Project and Da Hitman Presents Reggaetón Latino
ReleasedMay 9, 2005
Recorded2005
Genre
Length4:27
LabelPremium Latin
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Aventura singles chronology
"La Boda"
(2005)
"Ella y Yo"
(2005)
"Un Beso"
(2005)
Don Omar singles chronology
"Reggaeton Latino"
(2005)
"Ella y Yo"
(2005)
"Anda Sola"
(2006)
Music video
"Ella & Yo" on YouTube

"Ella y Yo" (English: "Her and I") is Aventura's second single from their fourth studio album God's Project and features reggaeton singer Don Omar. The song is also in Don Omar's compilation album, Da Hitman Presents Reggaetón Latino.[1]

Music video

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Romeo and Don are having drinks in a bar. Don is telling Romeo about a woman he has been seeing that is cheating on her husband and how bad he feels. Meanwhile, Romeo is saying how he and his wife have a perfect relationship, and that Don should continue to fight for this woman because her husband does not rule her heart. Don then admits the woman he has been seeing is Romeo's wife, making Romeo sad and perplex, going away and saying they both betrayed him.[2]

Track listings

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CD single[3]

  1. "Ella Y Yo"
  2. "Ella Y Yo" (Mexican Radio Mix)

Chart performance

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Chart (2005) Peak
Position
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 97
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[5] 2
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[6] 32
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[7] 1
US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[8] 1
Chart (2013) Peak
Position
US Tropical Digital Songs (Billboard)[9] 3
Chart (2022) Peak
Position
US Latin Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[10] 12

All-time charts

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Chart (2021) Position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[11] 45

Awards

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In the 2006 Latin Billboard Music Awards, the song was nominated for Hot Latin Song of the Year by Vocal Duet or Collaboration, losing to "La Tortura" by Shakira and Alejandro Sanz. Nonetheless, it was awarded for Tropical Airplay Song of the Year by a Duo or Group.

Michael Stuart version

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"Ella y Yo"
Single by Michael Stuart featuring Tito Rojas
from the album Back to da Barrio
Released2006
Recorded2006
GenreSalsa
Length4:09
Songwriter(s)
Michael Stuart singles chronology
"Te Gusta Verme Sufrir"
(2004)
"Ella y Yo"
(2006)
"Mayor Que Yo"
(2006)
Tito Rojas singles chronology
"Si Me Pusieran a Elegir"
(2006)
"Ella y Yo"
(2006)
"Antes de Que te Vayas"
(2007)

"Ella y Yo" was covered by Michael Stuart on his album, Back to da Barrio, and features fellow Puerto Rican salsa singer Tito Rojas.[12]

Chart performance

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Chart (2006) Peak
Position
US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[8] 15

References

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  1. ^ "Aventura - Ella y Yo (ft. Don Omar)". Rate Your Music. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  2. ^ "Aventura - Ella y Yo (ft. Don Omar) (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "Aventura - Ella & Yo (feat. Don Omar) (Single CD)". Discogs. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  4. ^ "Aventura Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  5. ^ "Aventura Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  6. ^ "Aventura Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  7. ^ "Aventura Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Aventura Chart History (Tropical Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  9. ^ "Aventura - Tropical Digital Songs Sales Chart History - Billboard". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on May 14, 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  10. ^ "Aventura - Latin Digital Songs Sales Chart History - Billboard". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  11. ^ "Greatest Of All Time Hot Latin Songs Chart". Billboard. 2021. Archived from the original on September 23, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  12. ^ "Michael Stuart - Ella Y Yo (Version Salsa) (feat. Tito Rojas) (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved July 17, 2022.