Neverita (song)

"Neverita"
Single by Bad Bunny
from the album Un Verano Sin Ti
LanguageSpanish
ReleasedAugust 22, 2022 (2022-08-22)
Genre
Length2:53
LabelRimas
Songwriter(s)Benito Martínez
Producer(s)
  • Tainy
  • La Paciencia
  • Cheo Legendary
Bad Bunny singles chronology
"Party"
(2022) 		"Neverita"
(2022) 		"El Apagón"
(2022)
Music video
"Neverita" on YouTube

"Neverita" (English: "Little Cooler") is a song by Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny from his fifth studio album Un Verano Sin Ti (2022), which it appeared as the eighth track.[1] The song was released on August 22, 2022, along with its music video as the sixth single from Un Verano Sin Ti.[2] It is written by Benito Martínez and its production was handled by Tainy, Pelangaboy and Cheo Legendary.

On September 29, 2022, Puerto Rican singer Elvis Crespo released a merengue version of the song. Crespo performed the song at the 2022 Latin Billboard Music Awards.[3]

Promotion and release

On May 2, 2022, Bad Bunny announced his fifth studio album, Un Verano Sin Ti, on which "Neverita" is placed at number eighth on the track list.[4][5] On May 6, 2022, the song was released alongside the rest of Un Verano Sin Ti through Rimas Entertainment.[6][7]

Chart performance

"Neverita" charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and on the Billboard Global 200 at numbers 31 and 16, respectively.[8]

Audio visualizer

A 360° audio visualizer for "Neverita" was released on May 6, 2022, through YouTube along with the other audio visualizer videos of the songs that appeared on Un Verano Sin Ti.[9]

Music video

The music video for "Neverita" was released on August 23, 2022, which pays a tribute to "Suavemente" by Elvis Crespo that was released in 1998 accompanied with its green-screen images and bright colors.[10] At the end of the music video, a message is revealed - "In honor of the best video of all time".[11][a]

Charts

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Neverita"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[38] 3× Platinum 180,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Notes

  1. ^ Translated from the Spanish message, "En honor al mejor video de todos los tiempos"[12]

References

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  11. ^ "Bad Bunny viaja a los noventa y rinde homenaje a Elvis Crespo en el video de 'Neverita'". Rolling Stone en Español (in Spanish). August 23, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
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