Guapa (song)

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"Guapa"
Single by Diego Torres
from the album Distinto
Released February 22, 2010[1]
Format Digital download
Recorded 2010
Genre Latin pop, soft rock
Length 3:24
Label Universal
Writer(s) Diego Torres, Noel Schajris, Luís Cardoso
Producer(s) Rafael Arcaute, Diego Torres
Diego Torres singles chronology

"Hasta Cuándo"
(2007)
"Guapa"
(2010)
"Mi Corazón Se Fue"
(2010)

"Guapa" (English: "Pretty") is a Latin pop song written and performed by Argentine pop singer-songwriter Diego Torres released on February 22, 2010, as the first single off his seventh studio album.[1]

Song information

The song is also written by former Sin Bandera Noel Schajris and Luís Cardoso, and produced by himself and Rafael Arcaute.[2] The song managed to provide Diego with a number-ten chart entry on the Billboard Top Latin Songs which peaked at number one, becoming on his first number one single on the chart, also is charted at number one on the Latin Pop Songs, making his second number one on this chart after "Se Que Ya No Volverás" in 1997.[3]

Music video

Diego and his "guardian angel" in the music video.

The music video was filmed on his native Argentina on February, 2010, it was directed by Jorge Caterbona with whom Diego has worked in other videos.[4]

In the video, Diego is accompanied by a guardian angel in his daily life. The video features Ricardo Darín who narrates the voice of the angel, Andrea Prieta as his wife and Federico D’Elia as his strict boss.[4]

Track listing

Digital download[1]
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Guapa"  Diego Torres, Noel Schajris, Luís Cardoso 3:24

Charts and sales

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[ 1] 46
Spanish Airplay Chart[5] 7
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[ 1] 1
US Latin Pop Songs (Billboard)[ 1] 1
US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[ 1] 5
Venezuelan Airplay Chart[6] 42
Venezuelan Latin Airplay Chart[7] 14

Sales and certifications

Country Certification
(sales thresholds)
Argentina[8] Gold (CAPIF)

Year-end charts

Chart (2010) Position
US Latin Songs[9] 46
US Latin Pop Songs[9] 17

Chart precession and succession

Preceded by
"Mi Niña Bonita" by Chino & Nacho
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Songs number-one single
May 29, 2010
Succeeded by
"Bachata en Fukuoka" by Juan Luis Guerra
Preceded by
"Gitana" by Shakira
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Songs number-one single
May 29, 2010

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Guapa" single by Diego Torres iTunes.com Accessed May 6-2010
  2. Guapa - Credits Diego Torres official website
  3. Trust, Gary (2010-05-19). "Chart Beat Wednesday: The Script's Epic Journey". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-05-19. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 MAÑANA EL ESTRENO DE GUAPA EL NUEVO VIDEO MUSICAL DE DIEGO TORRES
  5. "Promusicae TOP 19 RADIO SEMANA 19: Del 8 al 14 de Mayo de 2010 (In Spanish)" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-11-16. 
  6. "Ascensos de la Semana > Record Report (In Spanish)". Archived from the original on 2010-06-11. Retrieved 2010-06-11. 
  7. "Top Latino > Record Report (In Spanish)". Archived from the original on 2010-06-11. Retrieved 2010-06-11. 
  8. Diego Torres coronó con éxito rotundo la primer etapa de trabajo con su celebrado álbum Distinto Universal Music Argentina Accessed June 1, 2010
  9. 9.0 9.1 "2010 Year-End Hot Latin Songs". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2009-12-22. 

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