Bailar Contigo

"Bailar Contigo" (English: "Dance With You") is a Tropipop song by Colombian recording artist Carlos Vives. It was released in Colombian's radios as the third single from his fourteenth studio album Corazón Profundo (2013) on May 5, 2013.[1]

"Bailar Contigo"
Single by Carlos Vives
from the album Corazón Profundo
Released	May 5, 2013
Genre	Latin pop Tropipop
Length	4:12
Label	Sony Music
Songwriter(s)	Carlos Vives Andrés Castro
Carlos Vives singles chronology
"Como Le Gusta a Tu Cuerpo" (2013) "Bailar Contigo" (2013) "La Foto de los Dos" (2013)

Song information

The song was written by himself and Andrés Castro and produced by the same Castro.[2] "Bailar Contigo" has been described as one of the best track of the album according to the review of Allmusic.[3] And Carlos Quintana from About.com said that "is the electric guitar in the intro of the song, have well-crafted arrangements and nice lyrics".[4]

In an interview in Colombia, Vives expressed that the song "Is a tribute to the ceremony to dance with that special woman. I composed it remembering that time, of that eagerness to go on a friday, when had a plan to go dancing with somebody and finally meet with that person. Evokes the romance, that love symbolized in the ritual of going to pick her up and go dancing".[5]

Track listing

• Album version[6]

1. "Bailar Contigo" - 4:12

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2013) Peak position Colombia (National-Report)[7] 1 Mexico (Billboard Mexican Airplay)[8] 14 Mexico (Monitor Latino)[9] 11 US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[10] 6 US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[11] 1 US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[12] 2 US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[13] 4 Venezuela (Record Report)[14] 4

Year-end charts Chart (2013) Position Mexico (Monitor Latino)[15] 91 US Latin Songs[16] 40 US Latin Pop Songs[17] 20 US Latin Tropical Airplay[18] 27

See also

• List of number-one songs of 2013 (Colombia)
• List of Billboard number-one Latin songs of 2013

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
Colombia[1]	May 5, 2013	Radio	Sony Music Latin Entertainment

References

1. "Carlos Vives presenta su nuevo sencillo: 'Bailar Contigo'" (in Spanish). Radio SantaFe. May 6, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
2. Corazón Profundo (Liner Notes) (Compact Disc). Carlos Vives. Colombia: Sony Music Latin. 2013. 88883717572.CS1 maint: others (link)
3. Jeffries, David. /review "Review: Corazón Profundo" Check |url= value (help). Allmusic. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
4. Quintana, Carlos. "Carlos Vives - 'Corazon Profundo' CD Review". About.com. Retrieved 24 April 2013.
5. "Carlos Vives estrena "Bailar Contigo", otro sencillo de 'Corazón Profundo'" (in Spanish). Los 40 Principales Colombia. May 5, 2013. Retrieved May 7, 2013.
6. "Corazón Profundo: Carlos Vives: Music". 2013-04-23. Retrieved 2013-04-09.
7. "National Report - Top Nacional" (in Spanish). National Report. 2013-05-20. Archived from the original on 2013-05-30.
8. "Carlos Vives - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
9. "Top 20 General: Del 28 de Octubre Al 3 de Noviembre del 2013". Monitor Latino (in Spanish). RadioNotas. 2013-10-27. Archived from the original on 2013-11-09. Retrieved 2013-11-04.
10. "Carlos Vives Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2013.
11. "Carlos Vives Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
12. "Carlos Vives Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2013.
13. "Carlos Vives Chart History (Tropical Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
14. "Record Report - Top 100" (in Spanish). Record Report. 2013-07-27. Archived from the original on 2013-07-24.
15. "Las 100 más programadas en la Radio de México en 2013". RadioNotas.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
16. "Best of 2013 - Latin Songs". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-12-15.
17. "Best of 2013 - Latin Pop Airplay Songs". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-12-15.
18. "Best of 2013 - Tropical Airplay Songs". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-12-15.