El Perdedor (Aventura song)
"El Perdedor" (English: The Loser) is Aventura's third single from album K.O.B. Live (2006). The song reached big recognition in many Spanish-speaking countries. A remix was made for the song featuring Ken-Y.
| "El Perdedor" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Aventura | ||||
| from the album K.O.B. Live | ||||
| Released | January 14, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
| Genre | Tropical · Bachata | |||
| Length | 3:35 | |||
| Label | Premium Latin Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Anthony "Romeo" Santos | |||
| Producer(s) | Lenny Santos, Anthony Santos, Henry Santos Jeter | |||
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Music video
The music video for "El Perdedor" is about a man who is too focused on his work and career and thus ignores pretty much ignores his lover. She is trying to make some time for them but he always puts work on top of her. Eventually, after many times of being disappointed, another man gains her attention as he is interested in her and shows it by devoting time to her.
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[1] | 5 |
| US Latin Pop Songs (Billboard)[2] | 7 |
| US Latin Rhythm Songs (Billboard)[3] | 1 |
| Chart (2010) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| US Tropical Digital Songs (Billboard)[4] | 11 |
Awards
The song was awarded Tropical Airplay Song Of The Year by a Duo Or Group and Latin Rhythm Airplay Song Of The Year by a Duo Or Group in the 2009 Latin Billboard Music Awards. It was also awarded the Lo Nuestro Award for Tropical Song of the Year in 2009.
References
- "Hot Latin Songs 2008-04-12". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
- "Latin Pop Airplay 2008-12-13". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
- "Latin Rhythm Airplay 2008-04-05". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
- "Tropical Digital Songs 2010-01-23". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2012-11-06.