Bichota
"Bichota" is a song by Colombian reggaeton singer Karol G. The track was released on October 23, 2020 through Universal Music Latino, as the third single from her third studio album KG0516.[1] The song was written by Karol G, Lenny Tavárez, J Quiles, Cristián Salazar and Ovy on the Drums,[2] and produced by the latter.
"Bichota" | ||||
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Single by Karol G | ||||
from the album KG0516 | ||||
Language | Spanish | |||
Released | October 23, 2020 | |||
Genre | Reggaeton | |||
Length | 2:58 | |||
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Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Ovy on the Drums | |||
Karol G singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"BICHOTA" on YouTube |
There are two music videos for "Bichota", the first one, directed by Colin Tilley, was released on YouTube in October 23, 2020 and as of May 2022 it has over 1 billion views,[3] and the second music video was released on Facebook in November 12, 2020, and has achieved more than 230 million views as of February 2021.[4]
The song reached number 3 on Billboard's Hot Latin Songs chart in December 2020, and topped the Argentina Hot 100 chart for 5 weeks. It won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Reggaeton Performance in 2021.[5]
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2020–2021) | Peak position |
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Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[6] | 1 |
Global 200 (Billboard)[7] | 7 |
Bolivia (Monitor Latino)[8] | 3 |
Chile (Monitor Latino)[9] | 11 |
Colombia (National-Report)[10] | 2 |
Dominican Republic (Monitor Latino)[11] | 1 |
Paraguay (SGP)[12] | 20 |
Peru (Monitor Latino)[13] | 1 |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[14] | 4 |
US Billboard Hot 100[15] | 72 |
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[16] | 3 |
US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[17] | 1 |
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[18] | 1 |
Venezuela (Monitor Latino)[19] | 3 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2021) | Position |
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Global 200 (Billboard)[20] | 62 |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[21] | 53 |
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[22] | 8 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Mexico (AMPROFON)[23] | 7× Diamond+4× Platinum | 2,340,000![]() |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[24] | 3× Platinum | 120,000![]() |
United States (RIAA)[25] | 2× Diamond (Latin) | 1,200,000![]() |
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Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Various | October 23, 2020 |
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References
- Martoccio, Angie (March 18, 2021). "Karol G Announces New Album 'KG0516'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- "ACE Repertory". www.ascap.com. ASCAP. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- "KAROL G - BICHOTA - YouTube". www.youtube.com.
- "¡Qué 'Bichota'! Karol G pisando fuerte con nuevo video exclusivo en Facebook". EL HERALDO (in Spanish). Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- Flores, Griselda; Cobo, Leila (November 19, 2021). "Camilo Is Top Winner, Cuban Anthem 'Patria y Vida' Wins Song of the Year at 2021 Latin Grammys: Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- "Karol G – Chart History (Argentina Hot 100)" Billboard Argentina Hot 100 Singles for Karol G. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Karol G Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Bolivia General". charts monitorLATINO (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
- "Chile General". charts monitorLATINO (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
- "Top 100 Colombia – Semana 5 del 2021 – Del 29/01/2021 al 04/02/2021" (in Spanish). National-Report. Archived from the original on February 5, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
- "Dominican Republic General". charts monitorLATINO (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
- "Top 100 de canciones de SGP, Abril 2021". Top 100 de canciones SGP (in Spanish). SGP. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
- "Peru General". charts monitorLATINO (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
- "BICHOTA - KAROL G EPDM". El Portal de Música. Archived from the original on November 20, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- "Karol G Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- "Karol G Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Karol G Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- "Karol G Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- "Venezuela General". charts monitorLATINO (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
- "Billboard Global 200 – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
- "Top 100 Songs Annual 2021". Productores de Música de España. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
- "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved March 23, 2022. Type Karol G in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Bichota in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
- "Spanish single certifications – Karol G – Bichota". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
- "American single certifications – Karol G – Bichota". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
- "BICHOTA - Single de KAROL G" (in European Spanish).