Messin' Around (Pitbull song)

"Messin' Around"
Single by Pitbull featuring Enrique Iglesias
from the album Climate Change
Released April 8, 2016 (2016-04-08)
Format Digital download
Recorded 2016
Genre
Length 3:43
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Jimmy Joker
  • Gomez
  • IAMCHINO
  • AJ Junior
Pitbull singles chronology
"Drive You Crazy"
(2015)
"Messin' Around"
(2016)
"Greenlight"
(2016)

"Drive You Crazy"
(2015)
"Messin' Around"
(2016)
"Greenlight"
(2016)
Enrique Iglesias singles chronology
"El Perdón"
(2015) El Perdón2015
"Messin' Around"
(2016) Messin' Around2016
"Duele el Corazón"
(2016)
Music video
"Messin' Around" on YouTube
Duele el Corazón2016

"Messin' Around" is a song by American rapper Pitbull, featuring Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias. It was released on April 8, 2016 as the lead single of Pitbull's tenth studio album, Climate Change.[1] The song heavily samples "Take It on the Run" by REO Speedwagon.[2]

Music video

On May 25, 2016, Pitbull uploaded the music video for "Messin' Around" on his YouTube and Vevo account.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Messin' Around" (featuring Enrique Iglesias) — 3:43

Live performances

Pitbull sang the track for the first time on television on May 24, 2016, during the Dancing with the Stars season finale on an outdoor stage.[4]

Pitbull performed the song live with REO Speedwagon on the TV series Greatest Hits in 2016. That version of the song was also released as a single on iTunes.

He also performed the song at the 2016 CMT Music Awards with English singer Leona Lewis and The Voice winner Cassadee Pope.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 51
Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard)[6] 37
Mexico Ingles Airplay (Billboard)[7] 12
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] 74
Romania (Airplay 100)[9] 74
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[10] 26
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[11] 49
US Billboard Hot 100[12] 64
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[13] 10
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[14] 15
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[15] 25
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[16] 37

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[17] Gold 500,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. 1 2 "iTunes - Music - Messin' Around (feat. Enrique Iglesias) - Single". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
  2. "Pitbull & Enrique Iglesias Reference "Take It On The Run" On Their New Track". reospeedwagon.com. April 15, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
  3. "Pitbull with Enrique Iglesias - Messin' Around (Official Video)". YouTube. May 25, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  4. "Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias Premiere 'Messin' Around' Video: Watch". Billboard. May 25, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  5. "Pitbull – Chart history" Canadian Hot 100 for Pitbull.
  6. "Pitbull – Chart history" Billboard Canada CHR/Top 40 for Pitbull.
  7. "Mexico Ingles Airplay – June 4, 2016". Billboard.biz. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  8. "Dutchcharts.nl – Pitbull feat. Enrique Iglesias – Messin' Around" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  9. Cristi Nitzu (10 July 2016). "Airplay 100 – 10 Iulie 2016". Media Forest (Podcast) (in Romanian). Kiss FM. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
  10. "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert {{{year}}}{{{week}}} into search.
  11. "Spanishcharts.com – Pitbull feat. Enrique Iglesias – Messin' Around" Canciones Top 50.
  12. "Pitbull – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Pitbull. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  13. "Pitbull – Chart history" Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs for Pitbull. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  14. "Pitbull – Chart history" Billboard Hot Rap Songs for Pitbull. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  15. "Pitbull – Chart history" Billboard Pop Songs for Pitbull.
  16. "Pitbull – Chart history" Billboard Rhythmic Songs for Pitbull.
  17. "American single certifications – Pitbull – Messin’ Around". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH
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