Disparo al Corazón

"Disparo al Corazón"
Single by Ricky Martin
from the album A Quien Quiera Escuchar
Released January 13, 2015
Format Digital download
Recorded 2014
Genre Latin pop
Length 3:50
Label Sony Music Latin
Writer(s)
  • Ricky Martin
  • Pedro Capó
  • Yoel Henriquez
  • Rafael Esparza Ruiz
Producer(s) Julio Reyes Copello
Ricky Martin singles chronology
  • "Disparo al Corazón"
  • (2015)
Music video
"Disparo al Corazón" on YouTube

"Disparo al Corazón" (English: "Shot to the Heart") is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin, released on January 13, 2015 as the second single from his Spanish-language album A Quien Quiera Escuchar (2015).[1] It was written by Ricky Martin, Pedro Capó, Yoel Henriquez and Rafael Esparza Ruiz, and produced by Julio Reyes Copello.[1]

Commercial performance

On January 19, 2015, "Disparo al Corazón" debuted at number thirty-four on the US Latin Airplay chart and at number nineteen on Latin Pop Airplay.[2] Martin extended his lead for most top twenty hits on the Latin Pop Airplay to forty (followed by Enrique Iglesias with thirty-six).[3] "Disparo al Corazón" also debuted at number thirty-five on Hot Latin Songs becoming Martin's forty-second hit on the chart.[3] Additionally, the song opened at number seven on the US Latin Pop Digital Songs.[3] Two weeks later, "Disparo al Corazón" also debuted at number twenty-three on the Tropical Songs chart.[4] On February 16, 2015, "Disparo al Corazón" topped Latin Pop Airplay.[5] So far, it spent four consecutive weeks at the top.[6] The song also reached a new peak on Hot Latin Songs, climbing to number nine in its fifth week.[7] On March 2, 2015, Martin earned his fourteenth Latin Airplay number one with "Disparo al Corazón."[8][9] In the chart's history, only Enrique Iglesias boasted more leaders (twenty-six), and Gloria Estefan ranks third with eleven number ones.[8][9]

Music video

The music video for "Disparo al Corazón" was released on Vevo on March 20, 2015.[10][11]

Track listing

Digital single
No. Title Length
1. "Disparo al Corazón"   3:50
Digital single
No. Title Length
1. "Disparo al Corazón" (Remix featuring Brian Cross) 4:11

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of A Quien Quiera Escuchar.[12]

  • Songwriting – Ricky Martin, Pedro Capó, Yoel Henriquez, Rafael Esparza Ruiz
  • Production – Julio Reyes Copello
  • Recording – Carlos Fernando López, Dan Warner, Guillermo Vadalá, Julio Reyes Copello, Lee Levin, Ricardo López Lalinde
  • Vocals engineering – Enrique Larreal
  • Arrangement – Carlos Fernando López, Julio Reyes Copello, Ricardo López Lalinde
  • Strings arrangement – Carlos Fernando López, Julio Reyes Copello
  • Acoustic and electric guitar – Dan Warner
  • Banjo and triple – Ricardo López Lalinde
  • Bass – Guillermo Vadalá
  • Cello – Wells Cunningham
  • Drums – Lee Levin

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Mexico (Billboard Mexico Airplay)[13] 10
Dominican Republic Pop Chart (Monitor Latino)[14] 4
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[15] 9
US Latin Pop Songs (Billboard)[16] 1
US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[17] 12

Release history

Country Date Format Label Ref.
United States January 13, 2015 Digital download Sony Music Latin [18]
February 17, 2015 Digital download (Remix) [19]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ricky Martin's new song release was a 'Disparo al Corazon.'". rickymartinmusic.com. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  2. ↑ Trust, Gary (January 19, 2015). "Chart Highlights: Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson Debut; Cage the Elephant Tops Alternative Songs". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Mendizabal, Amaya (January 23, 2015). "Ricky Martin Debuts on Hot Latin Songs With 'Disparo Al Corazon'". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  4. ↑ Trust, Gary (February 2, 2015). "Chart Highlights: New No. 1s for Maroon 5, Hozier, Beyonce, Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars, the Decemberists & More". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  5. ↑ Trust, Gary (February 16, 2015). "Chart Highlights: Mana, Shakira Debut at No. 1 on Latin Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  6. ↑ Trust, Gary (March 16, 2015). "Chart Highlights: Taylor Swift's 'Style' Fashionably Flies to No. 1 on Pop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  7. ↑ Mendizabal, Amaya (February 19, 2015). "Ricky Martin Debuts at No. 1 on Top Latin Albums". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Mendizabal, Amaya (March 3, 2015). "Chart Highlights: Mark Ronson, Bruno Mars Top Adult Pop Songs, Nate Ruess Debuts Solo". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Mendizabal, Amaya (March 5, 2015). "Ariel Camacho's Death Leads to Hot Latin Songs No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  10. ↑ "Ricky Martin - Disparo al Corazón (Official Video)". Vevo. March 20, 2015. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Disparo al Corazón video release". rickymartinmusic.com. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  12. ↑ A Quien Quiera Escuchar (Media notes). Ricky Martin. Sony Music Latin. 2015.
  13. ↑ "Mexico Airplay". Billboard. March 7, 2015.
  14. ↑ http://www.monitorlatino.com/mondayChartsConsult_History.aspx?year=2015&mes=4&semana=14&formato=19&pais=3
  15. ↑ "Ricky Martin Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot Latin Songs for Ricky Martin. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  16. ↑ "Ricky Martin Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Latin Pop Songs for Ricky Martin. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  17. ↑ "Ricky Martin Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Tropical Airplay for Ricky Martin. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  18. ↑ "Disparo al Corazon (2015) - Ricky Martin". 7digital (US). Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  19. ↑ "Disparo al Corazon (2015) - Ricky Martin feat. Brian Cross". 7digital (US). Retrieved March 22, 2015.

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