"Afortunada" is a Pop

Pop music

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 song recorded by Chile

Chile

Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

an singer and song-writer Francisca Valenzuela

Francisca Valenzuela

Francisca Valenzuela is an American born Chilean singer, songwriter, poet, instrumentalist, and composer of Pop and Rock songs. She was born and raised in San Francisco, California, where she resided until the age of 12, before moving to Chile. She is considered to be one of the singing...

 and this song is the fourth official single from her first solo debut studio album, Muérdete La Lengua

Muérdete La Lengua

Muérdete La Lengua is the debut album by American-born Chilean singer, songwriter and composer Francisca Valenzuela. The album was released on June 30, 2007 in Chile for Feria Music Records. The album's first single was "Peces" and was released in 2006. Though "Peces" did not chart, it gained...

, released in Chile

Chile

Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

 on 7 January 2008.

Song information

The song, written in 2005 by Francisca Valenzuela

Francisca Valenzuela

Francisca Valenzuela is an American born Chilean singer, songwriter, poet, instrumentalist, and composer of Pop and Rock songs. She was born and raised in San Francisco, California, where she resided until the age of 12, before moving to Chile. She is considered to be one of the singing...

, was produced by Mauricio Duran and Francisco Duran. The song was released on 7 January 2008 on Radios and Digital Download

Music download

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Music video

The official music video for the song "Afortunada" was premiered on MTV Latin America

MTV

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 on 16 February 2008 with high popularity in the Chile

Chile

Chile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...

an music channels, later was premiered for Via X

Via X

Via X is a private owned cable TV channel of Chile. It airs mostly rock music videos, mainly focusing in Chilean indie subculture. It airs talk shows and other programmes as well, but mainly centered in music. Its sister station is Zona Latina which airs Spanish music videos. It is owned by Edu...

 and Zona Latina

Zona Latina

Zona Latina is a private owned cable TV channel of Chile. It airs mostly Spanish language music videos. Its sister station is Via X which airs English language music videos. It is owned by Edu Comunicaciones and is available on cable.-External links:...

. The music video was directed by Christopher Murray and Ignacio Rojas in the simple music video shows to Francisca with a couple friends in a Amusement park

Amusement park

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