La paga

"La Paga"
Single by Juanes featuring will.i.am & Taboo
from the album Un Día Normal & Elephunk (Latin Version)
Released October 5, 2003
Format CD
Digital download
Radio airplay
Recorded 2002
Genre Latin pop
Length 3:33
Label Universal Music Latino
Juanes featuring will.i.am & Taboo singles chronology
"Fotografía"
(2003)		 "La Paga"
(2004)		 "Un Dia Normal"
(2004)
will.i.am singles chronology
N/A "La Paga"
(2004)		 "Beep"
(2005)

"La Paga" is a song written and performed by Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes. It's the fifth of six radio singles from his second solo studio album, Un Día Normal. "La Paga" can also be found on the compilation album 2005 Año de Exitos, which also features hit singles by Paulina Rubio, Luis Fonsi, and David Bisbal, among many other artists. The remix features rapper Taboo and occasionally Will.I.Am, both from The Black Eyed Peas. The remix can be found in The Black Eyed Peas album, Elephunk Bonus Track Version, and Juanes albums, Mi Sangre Tour Edition (2005), Mi Sangre (2005 Double Disc Version), and Mi Sangre European Tour Edition. "La Paga" contains a sample of Buena Vista Social Club - Candela

Contents

Track listing

  1. "La Paga" (Radio Edit) - 3:33 (Juan Esteban Aristizabal)

Music video

The music video is animated and features an anthropomorphic mouse in a human world. In the story of the video, the mouse finds that his human girlfriend is having an affair with another mouse. He goes to the bar, drinks a lot, goes to his car and crashes in the highway with a sign. At the end, he wakes up where he sees a female doctor and in the TV behind her, shows his girlfriend.

Chart performance

Chart (2003) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[1] 3
Belgium (Ultratop 40 Wallonia)[2] 8
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[3] 29
US Latin Songs (Billboard)[4] 5
US Latin Pop Songs (Billboard)[5] 3

References

  1. ^ "Ultratop.be – Juanes feat. Taboo – La Paga" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
  2. ^ "Ultratop.be – Juanes feat. Taboo – La Paga" (in French). Ultratop 40. Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
  3. ^ "Juanes feat. Taboo – La Paga – swisscharts.com". Swiss Singles Chart. Hung Medien.
  4. ^ "Juanes Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Latin Songs for Juanes. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
  5. ^ "Juanes Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Latin Pop Songs for Juanes. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2 September 2010.
Juanes
Studio albums
Live albums
Singles
Featured singles
"Mi Libre Canción" (with Laura Pausini) • "Te Busqué" (with Nelly Furtado) • "Somos El Mundo" (with Various artists) • "Ay Haiti" (with Various artists) • "Gracias a la Vida" (with Various artists) • "La Calle" (with Juan Luis Guerra)
Other releases
DVD
El Diario de Juanes • Mi Sangre: Tour Edition DVD
Tour(s)
Mi Sangre World Tour • La Vida World Tour • P.A.R.C.E. Tour
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