Callaíta
| "Callaíta" | ||||
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| Single by Bad Bunny and Tainy | ||||
| Language | Spanish | |||
| English title | "Quiet" | |||
| Released | May 31, 2019 | |||
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| Length | 4:11 | |||
| Label | Rimas | |||
| Songwriters | ||||
| Producer | Tainy | |||
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| "Callaíta" on YouTube | ||||
"Callaíta" (transl. "Quiet") is a song by Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny and producer Tainy with samples from Zion's song "Alócate". The song was released on May 31, 2019, through Rimas Entertainment, as a standalone single. It was later included on Bad Bunny's fourth studio album Un Verano Sin Ti (2022).
Background and release
[edit | edit source]In the days prior to its release, Bad Bunny shared several snippets of “Callaíta” on his Instagram page. In a live recording from his iPhone, he called it "My favorite song!!!!!!!" On May 29, he posted another broadcast where he played about 30 seconds of the song from inside a Lamborghini parked along the Puerto Rican seaside, captioned "I don’t know when to release it." On May 31, Bad Bunny covertly self-released "Callaíta" at midnight as a standalone single.[1] The song was later included as the final song on the tracklist of his fourth studio album Un Verano Sin Ti, which was released on May 6, 2022.[2]
Music and lyrics
[edit | edit source]"Callaíta" is a reggaeton song produced by Tainy.[3] The production evokes the beach with sounds of crashing waves, distant seagull cries and echoes of a steam organ, creating a "spellbinding collage-turned-reggaeton lullaby."[1] Lyrically, it is about an introverted girl who likes to party hard and live life to the fullest. Generally shy and unassuming, after a few drinks she unleashes her wild side. In the chorus, Bad Bunny sings "She’s quiet, but she’s daring for sex, I know / Marijuana and drinks, enjoying life how it is."[4]
Music video
[edit | edit source]The video was released on May 31, 2019, and it was directed by Kacho López Mari and produced by Puerto Rican production company, Filmes Zapatero. In it, Bunny talks about a girl who, despite seemingly meek and quiet, lives a life free of inhibitions and hesitations, both in terms of herself and of people who criticize her.[5]
Charts
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Certifications
[edit | edit source]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| France (SNEP)[31] | Gold | 100,000‡ |
| Italy (FIMI)[32] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[33] | 7× Platinum | 420,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
See also
[edit | edit source]- List of Billboard Argentina Hot 100 top-ten singles in 2019
- List of Billboard Hot Latin Songs and Latin Airplay number ones of 2019
References
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- ^ "Bad Bunny & Tainy – Callaita" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
- ^ "Bad Bunny & Tainy – Callaita". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
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