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{{Infobox song
| name          = Elegí
| cover         = Rauw Alejandro - Elegí.jpeg
| alt           =
| type          = single
| artist        = [[Rauw Alejandro]], [[Dalex]] and [[Lenny Tavárez]] featuring [[Dímelo Flow]]
| album         =
| language      = Spanish
| English_title = "I Chose"
| released      = {{Start date|2020|03|26}}
| recorded      =
| studio        =
| genre         =  <!-- Sourced in "Music and lyrics" section -->
* [[Reggaeton]]
| length        = {{duration|m=3|s=17}}
| label         = [[Sony Music Latin|Sony Latin]]
| writer        = * Pedro David Daleccio Jr.
* Isac Ortiz
* Raúl A. Ocasio "Rauw Alejandro"
* Eric Pérez Soto "Borris"
* Julio Manuel González Tavares
* Miguel Andres Martínez Perea "Slow Mike"
* Ramses Iván Herrera Soto
* Joshua Javier Méndez
* Jorge Valdés Vázquez
| producer      = Dímelo Flow
| chronology    = [[Rauw Alejandro]]
| prev_title    = TBT
| prev_year     = 2020
| next_title    = La Cama (Remix)
| next_year     = 2020
| misc          = {{Extra chronology
| artist = [[Dalex]]
| type = single
| prev_title = Mera
| prev_year = 2020
| title = Elegí
| year = 2020
| next_title = +Linda
| next_year = 2020
}}
{{Extra chronology
| artist = [[Lenny Tavárez]]
| type = single
| prev_title = Nocturna (Remix)
| prev_year = 2020
| title = Elegí
| year = 2020
| next_title = Acerola
| next_year = 2020
}}
{{Extra chronology
| artist = [[Dímelo Flow]]
| type = single
| prev_title = La Isla
| prev_year = 2019
| title = Elegí
| year = 2020
| next_title = Ta Ta Ta
| next_year = 2020
}}
{{External music video|{{YouTube|3Ftud32GEn0|"Elegí"}}}}
}}
"'''Elegí'''" ({{trans|"I Chose"}}) is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer [[Rauw Alejandro]], American singer [[Dalex]] and Puerto Rican singer [[Lenny Tavárez]], featuring Panamanian producer [[Dímelo Flow]]. It was written by Dalex, Isac Ortiz, Alejandro, Borris, Tavárez, Slow Mike, Ramses Iván Herrera Soto, Joshua Javier Méndez, and Dímelo Flow, while the production was handled by Dímelo Flow. The song was released for [[Music download|digital download]] and [[streaming media|streaming]] as a [[single (music)|single]] by [[Sony Music Latin]] on March 26, 2020. A Spanish language [[reggaeton]] song, with elements of [[Rhythm and blues|R&B]] and [[electronic music]], it is about two people who have intense sexual chemistry and reconnect after having the "best night ever".
"Elegí" received positive reviews from [[Music journalism|music critics]], who complimented its musical arrangements and the singer's vocal mix. It was commercially successful, reaching the top 10 in seven countries, such as Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico. The song has received several [[Music recording certification|certification]]s, including Latin platinum in the United States. An accompanying [[music video]], released simultaneously with the song, was filmed in [[Miami Beach, Florida|Miami Beach]] and directed by Gustavo Camacho.
A remix of "Elegí" featuring Puerto Rican singer [[Farruko]], Puerto Rican rapper [[Anuel AA]], Panamanian singer [[Sech (singer)|Sech]], and American singer [[Justin Quiles]], was released on August 27, 2020, as the second [[Single (music)|single]] from Alejandro's debut studio album ''[[Afrodisíaco]]'' (2020). The remix received positive reviews from music critics, who highlighted its added "spice" and "sensuality". An accompanying music video, directed by Camacho, was released simultaneously with the remix. It depicts each of the artists performing on an individual stage, where they share intimacy with their respective partners.
==Background and release==
On March 13, 2020, [[Rauw Alejandro]] teased a collaboration on [[Twitter]]: "Rauw ft. ??????? 🤔".<ref>{{cite tweet|user=rauwalejandro|author=Rauw Alejandro|author-link=Rauw Alejandro|number=1238237186178404352|date=March 13, 2020|title=Rauw ft. ??????? 🤔|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123132555/https://twitter.com/rauwalejandro/status/1238237186178404352?t=1OGYKVZfx_MEreJkkvnoLA&s=19|archive-date=January 23, 2023|access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> [[Dalex]] replied to his tweet with a part of the song's lyrics, "Yo no te elegí mi cama fue quien brego ahy".<ref>{{cite tweet|user=DalexMusic|author=Dalex|author-link=Dalex|number=1238243994926227456|date=March 13, 2020|title=Yo no te elegí mi cama fue quien brego ahy|language=es|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123133303/https://twitter.com/DalexMusic/status/1238243994926227456?t=1OGYKVZfx_MEreJkkvnoLA&s=19|archive-date=January 23, 2023|access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> On March 25, Alejandro shared a video of himself listening to a snippet of the track and announced that it would be released that week.<ref>{{cite tweet|user=rauwalejandro|author=Rauw Alejandro|number=1242596243966222338|date=March 25, 2020|title=Esta semana 🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯 los conocen??????????|language=es|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123133349/https://twitter.com/rauwalejandro/status/1242596243966222338?t=lONn34-2tQ79y6TttsrjTg&s=19|archive-date=January 23, 2023|access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> "Elegí" by Alejandro, Dalex, and [[Lenny Tavárez]] featuring [[Dímelo Flow]] was released for [[Music download|digital download]] and [[streaming media|streaming]] by [[Sony Music Latin]] on March 26, 2020.<ref name="Apple Music">{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/eleg%C3%AD-feat-d%C3%ADmelo-flow-single/1504273978|title=Elegí (feat. Dímelo Flow) - Single by Rauw Alejandro, Dalex & Lenny Tavárez|publisher=[[Apple Music]] (US)|access-date=January 23, 2023|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123201755/https://music.apple.com/us/album/eleg%C3%AD-feat-d%C3%ADmelo-flow-single/1504273978|archive-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref>
==Music and lyrics==
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Musically, "Elegí" is a Spanish language [[reggaeton]] song, with elements of [[Rhythm and blues|R&B]] and [[electronic music]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://gaana.com/song/eleg-3|title=Elegí MP3 Song Download by Rauw Alejandro|publisher=[[Gaana (music streaming service)|Gaana]]|access-date=January 23, 2023|archive-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123203927/https://gaana.com/song/eleg-3|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Happy FM">{{cite news|url=https://happyfm.es/musica/lenny-tavarez-5-colaboraciones-con-las-que-el-artista-ha-hecho-historia-204663/|title=Lenny Tavárez: 5 colaboraciones con las que el artista ha hecho historia|language=es|publisher=Happy FM|date=March 12, 2022|access-date=January 23, 2023|archive-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123204056/https://happyfm.es/musica/lenny-tavarez-5-colaboraciones-con-las-que-el-artista-ha-hecho-historia-204663/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Young">{{cite news|url=https://revistayoung.es/2020/03/30/musica/videoclips/rauw-alejandro-estrena-elegi-con-dalex-lenny-tavarez-y-dimelo-flow/|title=Rauw Alejandro Estrena Elegí Con Dalex, Lenny Tavárez Y Dímelo Flow|language=es|work=Revista Young España|last=Serradell|first=Man Hoh Tang|date=March 30, 2020|access-date=January 24, 2023|archive-date=January 24, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230124213524/https://revistayoung.es/2020/03/30/musica/videoclips/rauw-alejandro-estrena-elegi-con-dalex-lenny-tavarez-y-dimelo-flow/|url-status=live}}</ref> The song was written by Dalex, Isac Ortiz, Alejandro, Borris, Tavárez, Slow Mike, Ramses Iván Herrera Soto, Joshua Javier Méndez, and Dímelo Flow. Its production was handled by Dímelo Flow,<ref name="tidal"/> and the track runs for a total of 3 minutes and 17 seconds.<ref name="Apple Music"/> Lyrically, "Elegí" which translates to "I Chose" in English, is about two people who have intense sexual chemistry and reconnect after having the "best night ever".<ref name="Billboard Remix">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/latin-remix-of-the-week-rauw-alejandro-elegi-watch-9444544/|title=Latin Remix of the Week: Rauw Alejandro's 'Elegi' With Anuel, Farruko, Dalex, Lenny, Sech, Dimelo, & J Quiles|last=Roiz|first=Jessica|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=September 3, 2020|access-date=January 23, 2023|archive-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123204344/https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/latin-remix-of-the-week-rauw-alejandro-elegi-watch-9444544/|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Critical reception==
Man Hoh Tang Serradell from Revista Young España gave "Elegí" a positive review, noting its fusion of reggaeton and electronic rhythms, and stated that it "captures our attention with its seductive musical arrangements". He continued complimenting the singers as "talented" and described their vocal mix as "delightful".<ref name="Young"/> In 2022, Happy FM staff listed the track among Tavárez's five collaborations with which the artist has made history, saying that it "stands out for being very melodic" and "his verses add a lot of energy and sensuality" to the song.<ref name="Happy FM"/>
==Commercial performance==
"Elegí" debuted and peaked at number 12 on the US ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Latin Digital Song Sales]] chart on September 12, 2020, becoming Alejandro's sixth entry on the chart,<ref name="latindigital"/> Dalex's third,<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/dalex/chart-history/ldt/|title=Dalex Chart History (Latin Digital Song Sales)|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> Tavárez's fourth,<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/lenny-tavarez/chart-history/ldt/|title=Lenny Tavárez Chart History (Latin Digital Song Sales)|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> and Dímelo Flow's second.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/dimelo-flow/chart-history/ldt/|title=Dimelo Flow Chart History (Latin Digital Song Sales)|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 23, 2023}}</ref> In May 2020, the song was certified Latin platinum by the [[Recording Industry Association of America]] (RIAA), for track-equivalent sales of over 60,000 units in the United States.<ref name="RIAA"/>
In Spain's official weekly chart, the song debuted at number 34 on April 5, 2020. It subsequently peaked at number 26 on May 31, 2020, and spent 22 consecutive weeks on the chart. It was later certified platinum by the [[Productores de Música de España]] (PROMUSICAE), for track-equivalent sales of over 40,000 units in the country.<ref name="ES year chart"/> In Latin America, "Elegí" reached the top 10 in Argentina,<ref name="AR chart"/> Colombia,<ref name="CO chart"/> Dominican Republic,<ref name="DR chart"/> Mexico,<ref name="MX chart"/> Paraguay,<ref name="PY chart"/> Peru,<ref name="PE chart"/> and Uruguay.<ref name="UY chart"/> In Mexico, the song was certified diamond + 2× platinum by the [[Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas]] (AMPROFON), for track-equivalent sales of over 420,000 units.<ref name="MX certification"/>
==Promotion==
===Music video===
[[File:Elegí Music Video.jpg|thumb|270px|left|A screenshot from the music video, depicting Alejandro and Tavárez dancing in the street.]]
An accompanying [[music video]] was released simultaneously with the song. The visual was produced by Dímelo Flow and directed by Venezuelan director Gustavo Camacho,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.oxigeno.fm/2020/asi-suena-la-nueva-cancion-rauw-alejandro-lenmy-tavarez-dalex-dimelo-flow-222027.html|title=Así suena la nueva canción de Rauw Alejandro, Lenmy Tavárez, Dalex y Dimelo Flow|publisher=Oxigeno Fm|language=es|date=March 29, 2020|access-date=January 24, 2023|archive-date=January 24, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230124211856/https://www.oxigeno.fm/2020/asi-suena-la-nueva-cancion-rauw-alejandro-lenmy-tavarez-dalex-dimelo-flow-222027.html|url-status=live}}</ref> who had also directed the videos for Alejandro's previous singles "[[Fantasías]]" and "[[Fantasías#Remix|Fantasías (Remix)]]".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.primerahora.com/entretenimiento/musica/notas/rauw-alejandro-y-farruko-comparten-sus-fantasias/|title=Rauw Alejandro y Farruko comparten sus Fantasías|work=[[Primera Hora (Puerto Rico)|Primera Hora]]|language=es|date=August 30, 2019|access-date=November 14, 2022|archive-date=November 14, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221114112459/https://www.primerahora.com/entretenimiento/musica/notas/rauw-alejandro-y-farruko-comparten-sus-fantasias/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/rauw-alejandro-fantasias-remix-anuel-aa-natti-natasha-farruko-lunay-9329905/|title=Latin Remix of the Week: Rauw Alejandro's 'Fantasias' With Anuel AA, Natti Natasha, Farruko & Lunay|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|last=Roiz|first=Jessica|date=March 6, 2020|access-date=November 5, 2022|archive-date=November 6, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221106214316/https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/rauw-alejandro-fantasias-remix-anuel-aa-natti-natasha-farruko-lunay-9329905/|url-status=live}}</ref> The video was filmed in [[Miami Beach, Florida|Miami Beach]] and depicts [[Art Deco]] architecture, as well as the friendship between the four artists.<ref name="Young"/> It has received over 300 million views on [[YouTube]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Rauw Alejandro x Dalex x Lenny Tavarez x Dimelo Flow - Elegí (Video Oficial)|via=YouTube|date=March 26, 2020|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ftud32GEn0|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref>
===Live performances===
The song was included on the [[set list]] for Alejandro's the [[Rauw Alejandro World Tour]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/p-rico-m%C3%BAsica_rauw-alejandro-da-primer-gran-concierto-en-puerto-rico-como-parte-de-su-gira/47048770|title=Rauw Alejandro da primer gran concierto en Puerto Rico como parte de su gira|last= Ortiz|first=Jorge J. Muñiz|publisher=[[Swissinfo]]|language=es|date=October 22, 2021|access-date=January 24, 2023|archive-date=January 24, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230124211438/https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/p-rico-m%C3%BAsica_rauw-alejandro-da-primer-gran-concierto-en-puerto-rico-como-parte-de-su-gira/47048770|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Remix==
{{Infobox song
| name          = Elegí (Remix)
| cover         = Rauw Alejandro - Elegí Remix.jpg
| alt           =
| type          = single
| artist        = [[Rauw Alejandro]], [[Dalex]] and [[Lenny Tavárez]] featuring [[Farruko]], [[Anuel AA]], [[Sech (singer)|Sech]], [[Dímelo Flow]] and [[Justin Quiles]]
| album         = [[Afrodisíaco]]
| language      = Spanish
| released      = {{Start date|2020|08|27}}
| recorded      =
| studio        =
| genre         =
| length        = {{duration|m=5|s=23}}
| label         = [[Sony Music Latin|Sony Latin]]
| writer        = * Eric Pérez Rovira "Eric Duars"
* Joshua Javier Méndez
* Pedro David Daleccio Jr. "Dalex"
* Ramses Iván Herrera Soto "BCA"
* Jorge Valdés Vázquez "Dímelo Flow"
* Emmanuel Gazmey "Anuel AA"
* Julio Manuel González Tavares "Lenny Tavárez"
* Miguel Andres Martínez Perea "Slow Mike"
* Andy Bauza
* Carlos Efrén Reyes Rosado "Farruko"
* Cristian Andrés Salazar
* Franklin Jovani Martinez
* Isac Ortiz
* Justin Rafael Quiles
* Raúl A. Ocasio "Rauw Alejandro"
* Carlos Isaías Morales Williams "Sech"
| producer      = Dímelo Flow
| chronology    = [[Farruko]]
| prev_title    = Condena
| prev_year     = 2020
| next_title    = Aruba
| next_year     = 2020
| misc          = {{Extra chronology
| artist = [[Anuel AA]]
| type = single
| prev_title = [[Reggaetonera]]
| prev_year = 2020
| title = Elegí (Remix)
| year = 2020
| next_title = [[Don Don]]
| next_year = 2020
}}
{{Extra chronology
| artist = [[Sech (singer)|Sech]]
| type = single
| prev_title = Qué Lástima
| prev_year = 2020
| title = Elegí (Remix)
| year = 2020
| next_title = [[Relación#Remix|Relación (Remix)]]
| next_year = 2020
}}
{{Extra chronology
| artist = [[Justin Quiles]]
| type = single
| prev_title = Sativa
| prev_year = 2020
| title = Elegí (Remix)
| year = 2020
| next_title = Tussi
| next_year = 2020
}}
{{External music video|{{YouTube|6DiJaODKUmE|"Elegí (Remix)"}}}}
}}
On August 26, 2020, Alejandro teased a remix of "Elegí" on Twitter, tweeting "ELEGI REMIX 🤯".<ref>{{cite tweet|user=rauwalejandro|author=Rauw Alejandro|number=1298617088102273024|date=August 26, 2020|title=Elegi Remix 🤯|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230125101813/https://twitter.com/rauwalejandro/status/1298617088102273024?t=qP9pv6BrRrxQ4v_-sDmbGw&s=19|archive-date=January 25, 2023|access-date=January 25, 2023}}</ref> The following day, he released the remix version featuring Puerto Rican singer [[Farruko]], Puerto Rican rapper [[Anuel AA]], Panamanian singer [[Sech (singer)|Sech]], and American singer [[Justin Quiles]], as the second [[Single (music)|single]] from his debut studio album ''[[Afrodisíaco]]'' (2020).<ref name="Apple Music Remix">{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/eleg%C3%AD-feat-farruko-anuel-aa-sech-d%C3%ADmelo-flow-justin/1529020401|title=Elegí (feat. Farruko, Anuel AA, Sech, Dímelo Flow & Justin Quiles) [Remix] - Single by Rauw Alejandro, Dalex & Lenny Tavárez|publisher=Apple Music (US)|access-date=January 24, 2023|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230124220926/https://music.apple.com/us/album/eleg%C3%AD-feat-farruko-anuel-aa-sech-d%C3%ADmelo-flow-justin/1529020401|archive-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref> Anuel AA, Andy Bauza, Farruko, Cristian Andrés Salazar, Frank Miami, Quiles, and Sech joined the original version's lyricists to write the remix version.<ref name="tidal remix"/> Anuel AA verse references his 2018 song "Amanece".<ref name="Billboard Remix"/> The version runs for a total of 5 minutes and 23 seconds.<ref name="Apple Music Remix"/>
===Critical reception===
Upon release, "Elegí (Remix)" was met with positive reviews from music critics. In her review for ''Billboard'', Jessica Roiz stated that Anuel AA, Farruko, Sech, and Quiles, add "more spice and sensuality" to the song.<ref name="Billboard Remix"/> An author of ''[[El Comercio (Peru)|El Comercio]]'' described the production as "epic",<ref name="El Comercio">{{cite news|url=https://elcomercio.pe/luces/musica/rauw-alejandro-estrena-nuevo-remix-de-su-exito-elegi-junto-a-dalex-y-lenny-tavarez-nndc-noticia/?ref=ecr|title=Rauw Alejandro estrena nuevo remix de su éxito 'Elegí' junto a Dalex y Lenny Tavarez|language=es|work=[[El Comercio (Peru)|El Comercio]]|date=August 29, 2020|access-date=January 24, 2023|archive-date=January 24, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230124223255/https://elcomercio.pe/luces/musica/rauw-alejandro-estrena-nuevo-remix-de-su-exito-elegi-junto-a-dalex-y-lenny-tavarez-nndc-noticia/?ref=ecr|url-status=live}}</ref> while ''[[El Vocero]]'' staff named the artists "some of the most popular performers of the reggaeton genre".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.elvocero.com/escenario/rauw-alejandro-re-ne-dream-team-para-remix-de-eleg/article_daeca36a-ed64-11ea-bba3-d3e9c9f237a1.html|title=Rauw Alejandro reúne "dream team" para remix de Elegí|language=es|work=[[El Vocero]]|date=September 2, 2020|access-date=January 24, 2023|archive-date=January 24, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230124224246/https://www.elvocero.com/escenario/rauw-alejandro-re-ne-dream-team-para-remix-de-eleg/article_daeca36a-ed64-11ea-bba3-d3e9c9f237a1.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
===Commercial performance===
"Elegí (Remix)" failed to match the commercial success of its original version. The remix debuted and peaked at number 61 on Spain's official weekly chart on the chart issue dated September 6, 2020. In Paraguay, it reached number 91 on [[Sociedad de Gestión de Productores Fonográficos del Paraguay|SGP]]'s monthly chart in November 2020.<ref name="PY chart remix"/>
===Music video===
[[File:Elegí Remix Music Video.jpg|thumb|240px|left|A screenshot from the music video, depicting Alejandro flirting with a woman.]]
An accompanying music video was released simultaneously with the song. The visual was produced by Mastermind Entertainment and directed by Gustavo Camacho. It depicts each of the artists performing on an individual stage, where they share intimacy with their respective partners. An author of ''El Comercio'' labeled it "an artistic representation of the message of sensuality and romanticism within the song".<ref name="El Comercio"/>
==Track listings==
{{Track listing
| headline = Digital download / streaming<ref name="Apple Music"/>
| title1 = Elegí (feat. Dímelo Flow)
| length1 = 3:17
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Digital download / streaming<ref name="Apple Music Remix"/>
| title1 = Elegí (feat. Farruko, Anuel AA, Sech, Dímelo Flow & Justin Quiles) [Remix]
| length1 = 5:23
}}
==Credits and personnel==
Credits adapted from [[Tidal (service)|Tidal]].<ref name="tidal">{{cite web|url=https://tidal.com/track/135305659|title=Elegí (feat. Dímelo Flow) / Rauw Alejandro, Dalex, Lenny Tavárez|publisher=[[Tidal (service)|Tidal]]|access-date=January 25, 2023}}</ref><ref name="tidal remix">{{cite web|url=https://tidal.com/track/161670883|title=Elegí (feat. Farruko, Anuel AA, Sech, Dímelo Flow, Justin Quiles) / Rauw Alejandro, Dalex, Lenny Tavárez|publisher=Tidal|access-date=January 25, 2023}}</ref>
* [[Rauw Alejandro]]{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, composer, lyricist
* [[Dalex]]{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, composer, lyricist
* [[Lenny Tavárez]]{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, composer, lyricist
* [[Dímelo Flow]]{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, composer, lyricist, producer, featured artist, mixing engineer
* Isac Ortiz{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist
* Eric Pérez Rovira "Eric Duars"{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist, executive producer
* Slow Mike{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist
* Ramses Iván Herrera Soto{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist
* Joshua Javier Méndez{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist
* Mike Fuller{{spaced en dash}} mastering engineer
* José M. Collazo{{spaced en dash}} recording engineer
* [[Farruko]]{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, composer, lyricist, featured artist for the remix version
* [[Anuel AA]]{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, composer, lyricist, featured artist for the remix version
* [[Sech (singer)|Sech]]{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, composer, lyricist, featured artist for the remix version
* [[Justin Quiles]]{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, composer, lyricist, featured artist for the remix version
* Andy Bauza{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist for the remix version
* Cristian Andrés Salazar{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist for the remix version
* Frank Miami{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist for the remix version
==Charts==
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===Weekly charts===
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|+ Weekly peak performance for "Elegí"
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|-
{{single chart|Billboardargentinahot100|4|artist=Rauw Alejandro|rowheader=true|access-date=January 23, 2023|refname=AR chart}}
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! scope="row"| Colombia ([[Monitor Latino]])<ref name="CO chart">{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/colombia/general/20200803|publisher=[[Monitor Latino]]|title=Top 20 General – Colombia – Del 3 al 9 de Agosto, 2020|access-date=January 23, 2023|language=Spanish|url-status=live|archive-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123213550/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/colombia/general/20200803}}</ref>
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!scope="row"| Colombia ([[National-Report]])<ref>{{cite web|title=Top 100 Colombia – Semana 40 del 2020|language=Spanish|publisher=[[National-Report]]|url=https://national-report.com/top-colombia/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008055923/https://national-report.com/top-colombia/|archive-date=October 8, 2020|access-date=January 23, 2023|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Costa Rica Urbano ([[Monitor Latino]])<ref name="CR chart">{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/costa%20rica/urbano/20200727|publisher=Monitor Latino|title=Top 20 Urbano – Costa Rica – Del 27 de Julio al 2 de Agosto, 2020|access-date=January 23, 2023|language=Spanish|url-status=live|archive-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123213555/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/costa%20rica/urbano/20200727}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Dominican Republic ([[Monitor Latino]])<ref name="DR chart">{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/rd/general/20200713|publisher=Monitor Latino|title=Top 20 General – República Dominicana – Del 13 al 19 de Julio, 2020|access-date=January 23, 2023|language=Spanish|url-status=live|archive-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123213559/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/rd/general/20200713}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| [[Billboard Global 200|Global 200]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]''){{efn|name=global|The [[Billboard Global 200|''Billboard'' Global 200]] chart was launched in September 2020. Therefore, the song did not have a full run on the chart.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/9448370/billboard-launches-new-global-charts|title=Billboard Launches New Global Charts|magazine=Billboard|date=September 14, 2020|access-date=August 22, 2021|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201013112935/https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/9448370/billboard-launches-new-global-charts|archive-date=October 13, 2020}}</ref>}}<ref name="global200">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/Rauw-Alejandro/chart-history/GLO|magazine=Billboard|title=Rauw Alejandro Chart History (Global 200)|access-date=October 25, 2022}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Honduras ([[Monitor Latino]])<ref name="HN chart">{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/honduras/general/20200907|publisher=Monitor Latino|title=Top 20 General – Honduras – Del 7 al 13 de Septiembre, 2020|access-date=January 23, 2023|language=Spanish|url-status=live|archive-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123213325/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/honduras/general/20200907}}</ref>
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! scope="row" |Mexico Streaming ([[Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas|AMPROFON]])<ref name="MX chart">{{Cite web|title=Top streaming semanal|url=https://amprofon.com.mx/es/pages/rankings/top-streaming.php|language=es|access-date=January 23, 2023|publisher=[[Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas|AMPROFON]]|archive-date=July 2, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200702060006/https://amprofon.com.mx/es/pages/rankings/top-streaming.php|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Paraguay ([[Monitor Latino]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/paraguay/general/20200803|publisher=Monitor Latino|title=Top 20 General – Paraguay – Del 3 al 9 de Agosto, 2020|access-date=January 23, 2023|language=Spanish|url-status=live|archive-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123213604/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/paraguay/general/20200803}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Peru ([[Monitor Latino]])<ref name="PE chart">{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/peru/general/20200817|publisher=Monitor Latino|title=Top 20 General – Peru – Del 17 al 23 de Agosto, 2020|access-date=January 23, 2023|language=Spanish|url-status=live|archive-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123213608/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/peru/general/20200817}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Peru Streaming ([[Unión Peruana de Productores Fonográficos|UNIMPRO]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.unimpro.org/sitio/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/BMAT-Total-Streams-PE-TOP-1000-Week-29.pdf|publisher=[[Unión Peruana de Productores Fonográficos|UNIMPRO]]|title= Perú BMAT Total Streams - Semana 29|access-date=September 29, 2021|language=Spanish|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210929121152/http://www.unimpro.org/sitio/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/BMAT-Total-Streams-PE-TOP-1000-Week-29.pdf|archive-date=September 29, 2021|url-status=live}}</ref>
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{{singlechart|Spain|26|artist=Lenny Tavárez x Rauw Alejandro x Dalex x Dímelo Flow|song=Elegí|rowheader=true|access-date=January 23, 2023|refname=ES chart}}
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! scope="row"| US [[Latin Digital Songs|Latin Digital Song Sales]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref name="latindigital">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/rauw-alejandro/chart-history/ldt/|title=Rauw Alejandro Chart History (Latin Digital Song Sales)|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 23, 2023|archive-date=January 24, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230124000513/https://www.billboard.com/artist/rauw-alejandro/chart-history/ldt/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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|}
{|class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Weekly peak performance for "Elegí (Remix)"
!scope="col"|Chart (2020)
!scope="col"|Peak<br />position
|-
{{singlechart|Spain|61|artist=Lenny Tavarez x Rauw Alejandro x Dalex x Dimelo Flow x Sech x Anuel AA x Farruko x Justin Quiles|song=Elegí (Remix)|rowheader=true|access-date=January 23, 2023|refname=ES chart remix}}
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|}
===Monthly charts===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+Monthly chart position for "Elegí"
! scope="col"| Chart (2020–2021)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
! scope="row"| Paraguay ([[Sociedad de Gestión de Productores Fonográficos del Paraguay|SGP]])<ref name="PY chart">{{cite web |title=Julio - Top #100 de canciones de SGP|url=http://www.sgp.com.py/listado/72/julio-top-100-de-canciones-de-sgp|publisher=[[Sociedad de Gestión de Productores Fonográficos del Paraguay|SGP]] |access-date=January 23, 2023|language=es |archive-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123214026/http://www.sgp.com.py/listado/72/julio-top-100-de-canciones-de-sgp|url-status=live }}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Uruguay ([[Uruguayan Chamber of Disc|CUDISCO]])<ref name="UY chart">{{cite web|title=Chart Mensual Mayo 2020|language=es|publisher=[[Uruguayan Chamber of Disc|Cámara Uruguaya del Disco]]|url=https://www.cudisco.org/|access-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200611064130/https://www.cudisco.org/|archive-date=June 11, 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+Monthly chart position for "Elegí (Remix)"
! scope="col"| Chart (2020)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
! scope="row"| Paraguay ([[Sociedad de Gestión de Productores Fonográficos del Paraguay|SGP]])<ref name="PY chart remix">{{cite web |title=Noviembre - Top #100 de canciones de SGP|url=http://www.sgp.com.py/listado/90/noviembre-top-100-de-canciones-de-sgp|publisher=SGP|access-date=January 23, 2023|language=es |archive-date=January 23, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123221845/http://www.sgp.com.py/listado/90/noviembre-top-100-de-canciones-de-sgp|url-status=live }}</ref>
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===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ 2020 year-end chart performance for "Elegí"
! scope="col"| Chart (2020)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| Colombia (Monitor Latino)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Colombia/general|title=Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2020 – Colombia |language=es|access-date=October 25, 2022|publisher=Monitor Latino|archive-date=October 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221025110321/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Colombia/general|url-status=live}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Costa Rica (Monitor Latino)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Costa%20Rica/general|title=Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2020 – Costa Rica|language=es|access-date=October 25, 2022|publisher=Monitor Latino|archive-date=October 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221025110330/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Costa%20Rica/general|url-status=live}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Dominican Republic (Monitor Latino)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/RD/general|title=Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2020 – República Dominicana|language=es|access-date=October 25, 2022|publisher=Monitor Latino|archive-date=October 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221025110628/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/RD/general|url-status=live}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Guatemala Pop (Monitor Latino)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Guatemala/pop|title=Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2020 – Guatemala Pop|language=es|access-date=January 31, 2023|publisher=Monitor Latino|archive-date=January 31, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230131235002/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Guatemala/pop|url-status=live}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Honduras (Monitor Latino)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Honduras/general|title=Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2020 – Honduras |language=es|access-date=October 25, 2022|publisher=Monitor Latino|archive-date=October 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221025110653/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Honduras/general|url-status=live}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Latin America (Monitor Latino)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Internacional/general|title=Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2020 – Internacional|language=es|access-date=October 25, 2022|publisher=Monitor Latino|archive-date=October 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221025110623/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Internacional/general|url-status=live}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Paraguay (Monitor Latino)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Paraguay/general|title=Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2020 – Paraguay |language=es|access-date=October 25, 2022|publisher=Monitor Latino|archive-date=October 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221025110804/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Paraguay/general|url-status=live}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Peru (Monitor Latino)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Peru/general|title=Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2020 – Peru |language=es|access-date=October 25, 2022|publisher=Monitor Latino|archive-date=October 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221025120350/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2020/Peru/general|url-status=live}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Spain (PROMUSICAE)<ref name="ES year chart">{{cite web|url=https://www.elportaldemusica.es/lists/top-100-canciones/2020|title=Top 100 Songs Annual|language=es|access-date=October 25, 2022|publisher=El portal de Música|archive-date=October 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221025122057/https://www.elportaldemusica.es/lists/top-100-canciones/2020|url-status=live}}</ref>
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|}
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ 2021 year-end chart performance for "Elegí"
! scope="col"| Chart (2021)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| Honduras Urbano (Monitor Latino)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2021/Honduras/urbano|title=Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2021 – Honduras Urbano|language=es|access-date=September 12, 2022|publisher=Monitor Latino|archive-date=September 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220912211959/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2021/Honduras/urbano|url-status=live}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| Peru Urbano (Monitor Latino)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2021/Peru/urbano|title=Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2020 – Peru Urbano|language=es|access-date=January 24, 2023|publisher=Monitor Latino|archive-date=January 24, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230124140410/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2021/Peru/urbano|url-status=live}}</ref>
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== Certifications ==
{{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications and sales for "Elegí"}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Brazil|type=single|artist=Rauw Alejandro|title=Elegí|award=Gold|relyear=2020|certyear=2024|access-date=May 21, 2024}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Mexico|type=single|artist=Rauw Alejandro, Dalex & Lenny Tavarez feat. Dímelo Flow|title=Elegí|award=Diamond+Platinum+Gold|number=1|number2=3|relyear=2020|relmonth=3|certyear=2024|access-date=August 27, 2024|refname=MX certification}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Spain|type=single|artist=Rauw Alejandro, Dalex, Lenny Tavarez, Dimelo Flow|title=Elegí|award=Platinum|number=1|relyear=2020|certyear=2020|access-date=October 31, 2022|certref=<ref name="ES year chart"/>}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Spain|note=Remix version|title=Elegí (Remix)|artist=Rauw Alejandro / Dalex / Lenny Tavarez / Farruko / Anuel AA|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2020|certyear=2024|access-date=April 26, 2024}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|artist=Rauw Alejandro, Dalex & Lenny Tavarez|title=Elegí (Feat. Dímelo Flow)|award=Platinum|type=single|Spanish=yes|certyear=2020|access-date=January 23, 2023|refname=RIAA}}
{{Certification Table Separator|title=Streaming}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Central America|award=Platinum|number=3|access-date=January 23, 2023|refname=CA certification}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true|streaming=true|noshipments=true|streamsonly=true}}
==Release history==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|+Release dates and formats for "Elegí"
! scope="col"| Region
! scope="col"| Date
! scope="col"| Format
! scope="col"| Version
! scope="col"| Label
! scope="col"| {{abbr|Ref(s)|References}}
|-
! scope="row"| Various
| March 26, 2020
| {{hlist|[[Music download|Digital download]]|[[Streaming media|streaming]]}}
| rowspan="2"| Original
| rowspan="3"| [[Sony Music Latin]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref name="Apple Music"/>
|-
! scope="row"| Latin America
| March 27, 2020
|[[Contemporary hit radio]]
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://reportes.monitorlatino.com/Reports/DetalleSearch/Canciones/pisong,1596986168|title='Elegi' Rauw Alejandro ft Dalex ft Dimelo Flow ft Lenny Tavarez - Sony Music|publisher=Monitor Latino|language=es|access-date=January 31, 2023|url-access=subscription|archive-date=January 31, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230131153423/https://reportes.monitorlatino.com/Reports/DetalleSearch/Canciones/pisong,1596986168|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| Various
| August 27, 2020
| {{hlist|Digital download|streaming}}
| Remix
| style="text-align:center;"|<ref name="Apple Music Remix"/>
|}
==See also==
* [[List of Billboard Argentina Hot 100 top-ten singles in 2020|List of ''Billboard'' Argentina Hot 100 top-ten singles in 2020]]
==Footnotes==
{{notelist}}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{short description|2020 single by Rauw Alejandro, Dalex, and Lenny Tavárez}}
{{Rauw Alejandro}}
{{Lenny Tavárez}}
{{Farruko}}
{{Anuel AA}}
{{Sech (singer)}}
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[[Category:2020 songs]]
[[Category:2020 singles]]
[[Category:Anuel AA songs]]
[[Category:Farruko songs]]
[[Category:Justin Quiles songs]]
[[Category:Lenny Tavárez songs]]
[[Category:Rauw Alejandro songs]]
[[Category:Sech (singer) songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Lenny Tavárez]]
[[Category:Songs written by Rauw Alejandro]]
[[Category:Sony Music Latin singles]]
[[Category:Songs in Spanish]]