Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas

"Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas"
Single by Wisin & Yandel
from the album Los Vaqueros: El Regreso
ReleasedDecember 6, 2010 (U.S. radio)
December 7, 2010 (digital download)
Genre
Length3:19 (album version)
3:42 (remix with Pitbull and Tego Calderón)
LabelMachete
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Victor "El Nasi"
  • Tainy
Wisin & Yandel singles chronology
"No Me Digas Que No"
(2010)
"Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas"
(2010)
"No Dejemos Que se Apague"
(2010)

"Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas" (English: "Zun Zun Breaking Hips") is a song performed by reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel. The song is taken from their compilation album Los Vaqueros: El Regreso as the first promotional single from the album. It was sent to radio stations on December 6, 2010 and released for digital download on December 7, 2010.[1][2] The official remix features Tego Calderón and Pitbull.[3] The music video won best Latino artist at 2011 MTV Video Music Awards.

Background

The song is written by themselves and Marco Masís better known as "Tainy", also co-producer of the song.[4] Before to the song was released, the track "Tu Olor" was planned to be the first single, but in the end was changed.[5] Many fans have cited similarities between "Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas" and their smash hits "Sexy Movimiento" and "Abusadora", due to the song structure and the Electro/Dance sound.

Chart performance

On the week of January 22, 2011 the song debuted at no. 50 on the Billboard Latin Songs, making their 21st entry to the chart, currently at no. 12 and at number 38 on the Latin Tropical Songs, currently at no. 8.[6][7] On the week of January 29, 2011 the song debuted at number 37 on the Latin Pop Songs chart and has reached no. 11.

Music video

The music video for the song was shot the weekend of December 17–20, 2010.[8][9] It was directed by Jessy Terrero,[10] a video for the remix version with Pitbull and Tego Calderón, was also filmed the same day in Miami.[11] The music video was premiered on January 27, 2011.[12] The music video for the remix was premiered on March 27, 2011 through their website, it features guest collaborators Pitbull and Tego Calderón.[13] The music video won best Latino artist at 2011 MTV Video Music Awards.

Charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[14] 12[15]
US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[16] 8
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[17] 8[15]
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[18] 5

References

  1. ^ 6 de Diciembre sale "Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas" de Wisin & Yandel AOL. Retrieved 2011-01-11
  2. ^ "Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas" single by Wisin & Yandel iTunes. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  3. ^ Remix oficial de "Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas" será con Tego Calderón y Pitbull Wikiton. Retrieved 2011-01-11
  4. ^ "Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas - Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-02-05.
  5. ^ Tema de promoción de El Regreso de los Vaqueros sera "Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas" AOL. Retrieved 2011-02-05
  6. ^ "Top Latin Songs - Biggest Jump". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
  7. ^ "Tropical Songs - Biggest Jump". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
  8. ^ "Pronto: Video de Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas". Okeyradio. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
  9. ^ "WISIN Y YANDEL MAKING OF: "ZUN ZUN ROMPIENDO CADERAS"". WisinyYandel.pr. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
  10. ^ "Detrás de cámaras del nuevo video de Wisin & Yandel – Zun Zun". Ciudad50. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
  11. ^ "Fotos: Video Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas". Okeyradio. Retrieved 2011-02-09.
  12. ^ "VIDEO: Wisin & Yandel – Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas". Wikiton. Retrieved 2011-01-31.
  13. ^ "Video Musical Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas Remix Wisin Y Yandel, Pitbull y Tego Calderon". WisinyYandel.pr. Retrieved 2011-03-31.
  14. ^ "Wisin & Yandel Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard.
  15. ^ a b "Zun Zun Rompiendo Caderas - Billboard charts". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-03-10.
  16. ^ "Wisin & Yandel Chart History (Tropical Airplay)". Billboard.
  17. ^ "Wisin & Yandel Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  18. ^ "Wisin & Yandel Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-09-25.