Destino o Casualidad

"Destino o Casualidad" is a song by Spanish singer Melendi featuring American duo Ha*Ash. It was released on June 2, 2017 as the third single from his eighth studio album Quítate las Gafas (2017)[1][2] and then included on Ha*Ash's live album En Vivo (2019).

"Destino o Casualidad"
Single by Melendi featuring Ha*Ash
from the album Quítate las Gafas
Released	June 2, 2017
Genre	Latin pop, pop
Length	4:19
Label	Sony Music Spain
Songwriter(s)	Melendi
Melendi singles chronology
"La Casa No Es Igual" (2017) "Destino o Casualidad" (2017) "Yo Me Veo Contigo" (2017)
Ha*Ash singles chronology
"Mi Niña Mujer" (2016) "Destino o Casualidad" (2017) "100 Años" (2017)
Music video
"Destino o Casualidad" on YouTube

Music video

The music video for "Destino o Casualidad" was directed by Willy Rodríguez.[3] Filming took place in 2017 in New York.[4] As of October 2019, the video has over 440 million views on YouTube.[5]

The second video for "Destino o Casualidad", recorded live for Ha*Ash's live album En Vivo, was released on December 6, 2019. The video was filmed in Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City.[6]

Live performances

Melendi and Ha*Ash performed "Destino o Casualidad" live together for the first time at the concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina on June 2, 2017.[7] They performed together again on Santiago, Chile on June 3, 2017 and City Mexico, Mexico on November 11, 2017.[8][9]

Track listings

• Digital download

1. Destino o Casualidad (featuring Ha*Ash) – 4:18[10]

Charts

Chart (2017)	Peak position
Mexico Airplay (Billboard)[11]	32
Mexico Espanol Airplay (Billboard)[11]	10
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[12]	56
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[13]	38

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[14]	Platinum	60,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[15]	Platinum	40,000
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Version	Label	Ref.
World	June 2, 2017	Digital download	Ha*Ash remix	Sony Music Spain	[4][3]

References

1. Jun 5; Música, 2017 | (2017-06-05). "MELENDI LANZA SINGLE Y VIDEO "DESTINO O CASUALIDAD" feat. HA*ASH". OSSOM! (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-07-11.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
2. "Melendi lanza el 2 de junio, una versión junto a Ha*Ash de 'Destino o Casualidad'". Vinilo Negro (in Spanish). 2017-05-30. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
3. "Melendi publica hoy "Destino o Casualidad Ft. Ha*Ash", y estrena su espectacular videoclip rodado en Nueva York". Sony Music España (in Spanish). 2017-06-02. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
4. "MELENDI ESTRENA "DESTINO O CASUALIDAD" FEAT. HA*ASH". Sony Music Entertainment México (in Spanish). 2017-06-02. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
5. MelendiOficialVEVO (2017-06-02), Melendi - Destino o Casualidad ft. Ha*Ash (Official Music Video), retrieved 2019-07-11
6. "Destino o Casualidad (En Vivo) de Ha-Ash feat. Melendi". iTunes (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-12-10.
7. "Ha*Ash arrasó con su gira por la Argentina - TN.com.ar". Todo Noticias (in Spanish). 2018-06-08. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
8. "Fotos de Ha*Ash en Movistar Arena". Recital.cl. 2018-06-04. Archived from the original on 2019-06-29. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
9. "Ha*Ash abarrotó de nuevo el Auditorio Nacional y tuvo a Miguel Bosé, Prince Royce y Melendi como invitados". OCESA Seitrack (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2019-03-27. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
10. Destino o casualidad (feat. Ha*Ash) - Single by Melendi, retrieved 2019-07-11
11. "Melendi". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
12. "Spanishcharts.com – Melendi feat. Ha-Ash – Destino o Casualidad" Canciones Top 50.
13. "Melendi Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard.
14. "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved 2019-11-27. Type Melendi in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Destino o Casualidad in the box under TÍTULO
15. "Spanish single certifications" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 2019-07-11. Select Songs under "Chart", enter 2017 in the field "Year". Select 48 in the field "Semana". Click on "Search Charts".