Gracias a Tí
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"Gracias a Tí" is a song by Puerto Rican
reggaeton
duo Wisin & Yandel
from their album, La Revolución
(2009). The track was released as the third single from the album. A remixed version, featuring pop singer Enrique Iglesias
was released on November 10, 2010.
and produced by Nesty "La Mente Maestra"
, Victor "El Nasi" and "El Profesor" Gómez who also write the song. The album version was released originally on October 1, 2009. Back later on August, 2009 the remix version with additional vocals by Enrique Iglesias
was recorded on Buenos Aires
, Argentina
, and released as the single version included on the re-release of La Revolución titled La Revolución: Evolution.
On September, 2009 a music video for the remix version with additional vocals from Enrique Iglesias
was filmed at the same place, which was premiered on November 2, 2009. The video is the same concept from the video of the Album version, only including footage from Iglesias on the performance. Both videos were directed by long-time Wisin & Yandel's collaborator Jessy Terrero
and co-directed by Luis Carmona.
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
reggaeton
Reggaeton
Reggaeton is a form of Puerto Rican and Latin American urban and Caribbean music. After its mainstream exposure in 2004, it spread to North American, European and Asian audiences. Reggaeton originated in Puerto Rico but is also has roots from Reggae en Español from Panama and Puerto Rico and...
duo Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton Duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar . They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time....
from their album, La Revolución
La Revolución
La Revolución is the seventh studio album, and ninth overall, album by Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel. It was released on May 26, 2009 by Machete Music and WY Records. The album features collaborations with rapper 50 Cent, Ivy Queen, Yaviah, Ednita Nazario and Yomo...
(2009). The track was released as the third single from the album. A remixed version, featuring pop singer Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Iglesias is a Spanish pop music singer, a son of singer Julio Iglesias.Enrique started his musical career on Mexican label Fonovisa...
was released on November 10, 2010.
Background
The song is written by Wisin & YandelWisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton Duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar . They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time....
and produced by Nesty "La Mente Maestra"
Nesty "La Mente Maestra"
Nesty "La Mente Maestra" is a Puerto Rican reggaeton music producer. He is currently signed with Machete Music...
, Victor "El Nasi" and "El Profesor" Gómez who also write the song. The album version was released originally on October 1, 2009. Back later on August, 2009 the remix version with additional vocals by Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Iglesias is a Spanish pop music singer, a son of singer Julio Iglesias.Enrique started his musical career on Mexican label Fonovisa...
was recorded on Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...
, Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
, and released as the single version included on the re-release of La Revolución titled La Revolución: Evolution.
Music video
The music video used for the Album version was premiered on October 5, 2009. The video includes footage from their live performances on a live concert in Luna Park on Buenos Aires, Argentina.On September, 2009 a music video for the remix version with additional vocals from Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Iglesias is a Spanish pop music singer, a son of singer Julio Iglesias.Enrique started his musical career on Mexican label Fonovisa...
was filmed at the same place, which was premiered on November 2, 2009. The video is the same concept from the video of the Album version, only including footage from Iglesias on the performance. Both videos were directed by long-time Wisin & Yandel's collaborator Jessy Terrero
Jessy Terrero
Jessy Terrero is a Dominican film and music video director.-Life and career:Terrero began his filmmaking career working as an intern on the set of Darnell Martin's I Like It Like That. His acting credits include appearances in Law & Order, The Sopranos and In Search of a Dream...
and co-directed by Luis Carmona.
Charts
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Latin Rhythm Songs (Billboard Billboard (magazine) Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis... ) |
5 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles The Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. It lists the top 25 singles below number 100 that have not yet charted on the Billboard Hot 100. Sometimes, however, singles halt their progress on this chart, and never appear on the Hot 100... |
16 |
| Venezuelan Airplay Chart | 12 |
See also
- Number-one hits of 2009 (U.S. Hot Latin Tracks)
- List of number-one Billboard Hot Tropical Songs of 2009