Caliente (Lali song)
| "Caliente" | ||||
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| Single by Lali featuring Pabllo Vittar | ||||
| from the album Brava | ||||
| Language | Spanish and Portuguese | |||
| English title | "Hot" | |||
| Released | November 14, 2018 | |||
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| Length | 3:12 | |||
| Label | Sony Argentina | |||
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| Producer(s) | 3musica | |||
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| Pabllo Vittar singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Caliente" on YouTube | ||||
"Caliente" (English: "Hot") is a song by Argentine singer Lali featuring vocals from Brazilian singer Pabllo Vittar, from her third studio album, Brava (2018). Written by Lali, Rodrigo Gorky, Pabllo Bispo, Arthur Marques, Luis Burgio, Peter Akselrad and Gustavo Novello, and produced, 3musica, it was released by Sony Music Argentina as the album's sixth single on November 14, 2018.
Background and composition
The song was written by Lali, Rodrigo Gorky, Pabllo Bispo, Arthur Marques, Luis Burgio, Peter Akselrad, and Gustavo Novello. Overall, "Caliente" shows everything Lali and Pabllo portray through their music: fierceness, sexiness, and girl power.[1]
Music video
Directed by Os Primos, the music video for "Caliente" made its premiere on Billboard.com on November 13, 2018, before its official premiere on Vevo. It was filmed in the beaches of Rio de Janeiro, and it shows Lali and Pabllo in colorful bathing suits. According to Jessica Roiz, the video "shows everything the two artists portray through their music: party, fun, good vibes and lots of dancing."[2] Billboard's Stephen Daw acclaimed the video, saying that "both of the artists serve stunning beach looks and go from dancing to playing soccer to belting vocals so effortlessly that it's no wonder why this video and performance works so well."[3]
Critical reception
Jessica Roiz of Billboard called the song "the hottest collaboration of the year."[1]
Usage in media
"Caliente" became a great success after Zumba Fitness created the Caliente Challenge, which encouraged Zumba dancers to record themselves dancing to a special choreography created for the single and post it to their social networks. The challenge allowed "Caliente" to get to more than one hundred and eighty countries and fifteen million people around the world. Dancers from countries such as China, South Korea, Australia, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Russia, the United States, Brazil, and Turkey, among others, made of Caliente Challenge a viral phenomenon.[4] After this great success, the Zumba logo can be seen on a scene from the "Caliente" music video, as well as some dancers performing the Zumba-created choreography.
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[5]
- Lali Espósito – vocals, songwriting
- Pabllo Vittar – vocals
- Luis Burgio – songwriting, producer, drums
- Gustavo Novelo – songwriting, producer, keyboard, recording engineer
- Peter Akselrad – songwriting, producer, guitar
- Ariel Chichotky – producer
- Pablo Bispo – songwriting
- Rodrigo Gorky – songwriting
- Arthur Marques – songwriting
- Stefania Romero – background vocals
Charts
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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| Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[6] | 51 |
| Argentina National Songs (Monitor Latino)[7] | 12 |
References
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedCaliente1 - ↑ Roiz, Jessica (13 November 2018). "Lali & Pabllo Vittar Turn Up the Temperature in 'Caliente' Music Video: Premiere". Billboard. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ Daw, Stephen (14 November 2018). "5 Times Pabllo Vittar Stunned Her Fans in Music Video Performances: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ "Lali Y Pabllo Vittar Celebran El Lanzamiento De Su Nuevo Video Musical "Caliente"". Fotoconciertos.com (in Spanish). 15 November 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Brava / Lali TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- ↑ "Lali, Billboard Argentina Hot 100, Caliente". Billboard. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ↑ "Top 20 Nacional Argentina – Del 17 al 23 de Diciembre, 2018". Monitor Latino. Retrieved 31 December 2018.