Y No Regresas
| "Y No Regresas" | ||||||||||
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| Single by Juanes | ||||||||||
| from the album P.A.R.C.E. | ||||||||||
| Released |
October 12, 2010 (see release history) | |||||||||
| Format | Digital download | |||||||||
| Genre | Latin rock, alternative rock | |||||||||
| Length | 3:05 | |||||||||
| Label | Universal | |||||||||
| Writer(s) | Juan Esteban Aristizábal | |||||||||
| Producer(s) | Juanes, Stephen Lipson | |||||||||
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"Y No Regresas" (English: And You Don't Return) is a song by Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes released as the second single from his upcoming studio album P.A.R.C.E.. It was released airplay on October 11[1] and digitally on October 12, 2010 through Universal Records.[2] The song is written and produced by himself and Stephen Lipson.[1] Just 2 hours of release to radio on his native Colombia, the song was located on the top number one of the listings.[3] Due to that song received heavy airplay, it was entered to the Top 10 on the Spanish-speaking airplay charts.
Critical reception
The Staff from Latin Gossip said "It’s a rock power ballad for Juanes, reminiscent of a slow-tempo U2 ballad. [...] this new track goes out to those that prefer a more melancholic tune."[4]
Music video
Development
The music video for the song was filmed in Los Angeles, California and was directed by Lex Halaby who has filmed music videos for The Offspring and Hoobastank.[5]
Synopsis
The video which lasts three minutes and 14 seconds, shows Juanes nostalgic and pensive while he walks through the streets of a city singing. The occasional lighting of passing cars breaks the darkness that surrounding Juanes and projected onto the wall to the other protagonists, leftovers of him and the wet road by an alleged and persistent rain.
Release and reception
The music video was described on the way that "reflects the melancholy and solitude that expresses the song's lyrics".[6] A preview of the video was released first on September 29, 2010 through his Twitter.[7] The full music video was premiered on October 21, 2010.[8]
Chart performance
The song debuted at number 36 on the Billboard Latin Pop Songs. On the week of November 13, 2010 the song debuted at number 27 on the Latin Songs. On the Spanish Airplay Chart the song debuted at number 3.[9] The week of December 4, 2010 the song debuted at number 40 on the Billboard Latin Tropical Airplay.
Charts
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Spain Airplay Chart[10] | 1 |
| Mexican Airplay Chart[11] | 8 |
| US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[12] | 9 |
| US Latin Pop Songs (Billboard)[13] | 5 |
| US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[14] | 20 |
Chart precession and succession
| Preceded by "Loca" by Shakira featuring El Cata |
Spain Airplay Chart number-one single November 12[10]–26, 2010[15] |
Succeeded by "Loca" by Shakira featuring El Cata |
Release history
| Country | Date | Label | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide | October 11, 2010 | Universal | Radio premiere[1] |
| October 12, 2010 | Digital download[2] | ||
References
- 1 2 3 "JUANES PRESENTA SU NUEVO SENCILLO "Y NO REGRESAS" ESTE LUNES, 11 DE OCTUBRE". Universal Music Group. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
- 1 2 "Y No Regresas – single by Juanes". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
- ↑ "Juanes debuta en primer lugar de listados en Colombia con "Y No Regresas"". Terra.com (Colombia). Retrieved 2010-10-15.
- ↑ "Escuchame: Juanes 'Y No Regresas'". Latingossip. Retrieved 2010-10-18.
- ↑ ""Y No Regresas", el nuevo sencillo de Juanes". Blog.com. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
- ↑ "Y no regresas" es el segundo sencillo del nuevo disco de Juanes". Esmas.com. Retrieved 2010-10-22.
- ↑ "Juanes presenta el video de su nuevo sencillo en Twitter". Pozueloradio.es. Retrieved 2010-10-18.
- ↑ "Juanes primer y único artista en Colombia No. 1 en la radio nacional". Estereofonica.com. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
- ↑ Spain TOP 20 - Lista de Radio. Semana 43: Del 23 al 29 de Octubre de 2010 Retrieved 2010-11-03
- 1 2 Spain TOP 20 - Lista de Radio. Semana 45: Del 6 al 12 de Noviembre de 2010 Retrieved 2010-11-17.
- ↑ Monitor Latino - Top 20 General (in Spanish). Retrieved 2011-01-03.
- ↑ "Juanes – Chart history" Billboard Hot Latin Songs for Juanes. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Juanes – Chart history" Billboard Latin Pop Songs for Juanes. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "Juanes – Chart history" Billboard Tropical Airplay for Juanes. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
- ↑ Spain TOP 20 - Lista de Radio. Semana 47: Del 20 al 26 de Noviembre de 2010 Retrieved 2010-12-02