"Moscas en la Casa" is a Latin pop

Latin pop

Latin pop generally refers to pop music that has what may be perceived a Latin American influence...

 ballad

Ballad

A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads were particularly characteristic of British and Irish popular poetry and song from the later medieval period until the 19th century and used extensively across Europe and later the Americas, Australia and North Africa. Many...

 written and performed by Colombia

Colombia

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n singer Shakira

Shakira

Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll , known professionally as Shakira , is a Colombian singer who emerged in the music scene of Colombia and Latin America in the early 1990s...

, released as the fifth single

Single (music)

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 from her 1998 multi-platinum album

Album

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 Dónde están los ladrones?.

In the song, Shakira explains the sadness that she feels after a broken relationship and how she has let herself go, while she continues to wait for him to come back. It was a single only for radio, because no video was shot for this song.

Traclkist

1. "Moscas En La Casa" (Tropical Edit)
2. "Moscas En La Casa" (Dance Mix)
3. "Moscas En La Casa" (Radio Edit Remix)

Charts

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Chart (1999)	Peak position