Calentura (song)

"Calentura"
Single by Yandel
from the album Dangerous
Released	March 16, 2015 (2015-03-16)
Genre	Reggaeton
Length	3:09 (Album version) 3:33 (Remix feat. Tempo) 3:41 (Trap version feat. Lil Jon)
Label	Sony Music Latin
Songwriter(s)	Llandel Veguilla Egbert Rosa Gabriel Lebrón Auberto Duprey
Producer(s)	Haze Los Harmónicos Yandel
Yandel singles chronology
"Noche y Día" (2015) "Calentura" (2015) "Como Yo Te Quiero" (2015)
Music video
"Calentura" on YouTube

"Calentura" is a song by Puerto Rican reggaetón singer-songwriter Yandel. It was written and produced by himself, Egbert Rosa (a.k.a. Haze), Gabriel Lebrón and Auberto Duprey (a.k.a. Los Harmónicos). It was released as the lead single off his upcoming third studio album Dangerous on March 16, 2015.^[1] An official remix was released on May 15, 2015, featuring Puerto Rican rapper Tempo.^[2] A trap version was released on September 4, 2015, featuring US rapper Lil Jon.^[3]

Music video

The music video for the song was directed by longtime director Jessy Terrero, filmed in Caracas, Venezuela and released through his Vevo / YouTube channel on March 16, 2015.^[4] The video shows body painted girls and soft erotic scenes which has made the video were described as 'sexy and daring'.^[5] The music video for the remix version featuring Tempo was also directed by Terrero and was released on May 15, 2015.^[6]

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label(s)
United States	March 16, 2015[7]	Digital download	Sony Music Latin (Sony Music)
	May 15, 2015[2]	Remix, digital download
	September 4, 2015[3]	Trap version, digital download

Charts

Chart (2015)	Peak position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[8]	10
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[9]	5
US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[10]	1
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[11]	1

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[12]	Platinum (Latin)	60,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

• List of Billboard number-one Latin songs of 2015

References

1. León Luna, Ariel. "Yandel se pone peligroso". ElUniversal.com.mx. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
2. "Music > Calentura (Remix) [feat. Tempo] – Single by Yandel". iTunes Store. May 15, 2015. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
3. "Music > Calentura Trap Edition (feat. Lil Jon) – Single by Yandel". iTunes Store. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
4. "Yandel estrenará su videoclip del tema "Calentura"". ElInformador.com.mx. March 15, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
5. "VIDEO: ¡La nueva Calentura de Yandel!". TVyNovelas.com. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
6. "Music videos > Yandel: "Calentura" (Remix) [feat. Tempo]". Yahoo! Screen. Retrieved May 15, 2015.
7. "Music > Calentura – Single by Yandel". iTunes Store. March 16, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
8. "Yandel Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
9. "Yandel Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
10. "Yandel Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
11. "Yandel Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
12. "American single certifications – Yandel – Calentura". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 4, 2018.