Jaleo

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"Jaleo"
Single by Ricky Martin
from the album Almas del Silencio
Released May 5, 2003 (2003-05-05)
Format CD single
Recorded 2002-03
Genre Latin pop
Length 3:42
Label Sony Music Latin, Columbia
Writer(s) Antonio Rayo, José Miguel Velásquez, Jodi Marr
Producer(s) Tommy Torres
Ricky Martin singles chronology

"Tal Vez"
(2003)
"Jaleo"
(2003)
"Asignatura Pendiente"
(2003)

"Jaleo" is the first international and second U.S. single from Ricky Martin's album Almas del Silencio. It was released on May 5, 2003 in the United States. "Jaleo", a Spanish word of Hebrew origin, has various meanings: to clap or yell out words such as "olé!", "eso!" to encourage flamenco dancers during a performance, or a style of dancing.

Music video

A music video, directed by Kacho López and Carlos Pérez, aired in May 2003.

Chart performance

"Jaleo" peaked at number one on the U.S. Hot Latin Songs for one week and in Spain for four weeks. It was a top-forty hit around the world.

Awards

"Jaleo" (Roger Sanchez Remix) was nominated at the 2004 Latin Billboard Music Awards as the Latin Dance Club Play "Track of the Year".

Formats and track listings

Australian/European CD maxi-single

  1. "Jaleo" (Spanglish Version) – 3:41
  2. "Jaleo" (Spanish Version) – 3:42
  3. "Jaleo" (Pablo Flores Spanglish Radio Edit Remix) – 4:13
  4. "Jaleo" (Roger Sanchez Spanglish Radio Edit Remix) – 3:08

Charts

Chart (2003) Peak
position
Australian Singles Chart[1] 23
Austrian Singles Chart[1] 45
Belgian Flanders Singles Chart[1] 30
Belgian Wallonia Singles Chart[1] 44
Canadian Singles Chart[2] 19
Danish Singles Chart[1] 17
Dutch Singles Chart[3] 26
Finnish Top 50 Hits[4] 5
Finnish Airplay Chart[4] 4
French Singles Chart[1] 32
German Singles Chart[5] 45
Hungarian Airplay Chart[6] 36
Italian Singles Chart[1] 8
Norwegian Singles Chart[1] 11
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[ 1] 1
Swedish Singles Chart[1] 10
Swiss Singles Chart[1] 22
US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles[7] 22
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs[7] 13
US Billboard Hot Latin Songs[7] 1
US Billboard Latin Pop Songs[7] 2
US Billboard Tropical Songs[2] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (2003) Position
Swedish Singles Chart[8] 96

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Ricky Martin - Jaleo (song). Retrieved January 22, 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Billboard Singles. Retrieved January 21, 2011.
  3. Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved January 21, 2011.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 205. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5. 
  5. Single-Chartverfolgung. Retrieved January 21, 2011.
  6. Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Retrieved January 22, 2011.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Jaleo - Ricky Martin. Retrieved January 22, 2011.
  8. "Årslista Singlar - År 2003". Grammofon Leverantörernas Förening. Retrieved 2011-04-18. 

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