Amiga Mía
"Amiga Mía" | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Single by Alejandro Sanz | |||||||||||||
from the album Más | |||||||||||||
Released | 1998 | ||||||||||||
Recorded | 1996–1997 | ||||||||||||
Genre | Latin pop | ||||||||||||
Length | 4:48 | ||||||||||||
Label | WEA Latina | ||||||||||||
Writer(s) | Alejandro Sanz | ||||||||||||
Producer(s) | Emanuele Ruffinengo [1] | ||||||||||||
Alejandro Sanz singles chronology | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
|
"Amiga Mía" (English: My (female) Friend) is a song written and performed by Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz. It was released in 1998 as the third single from his fifth album Más.
Music video
A music video, directed by Ambrogio Lo Giudice, was shot in 1998 in Italy.[2]
In the beginning of the video, Alejandro stand at a rooftop and started to sing. It's early in the morning thus people slowly start to wake up from sleep. In the middle of the video, one old man called the cops to arrest Alejandro. Cops arrived but he didn't care, he didn't stop singing. While all the people were busy watching Alejandro, a girl wakes up and leaves her house. in the end of the video, the aforementioned girl went to see her boyfriend. They stare at each other and at last they kissed.
Chart performance
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
---|---|
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tracks[3] | 2 |
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Airplay[4] | 1 |
U.S. Billboard Latin Trop Airplay[5] | 5 |
Covers
Joe King performed a salsa version of the song which peaked at #33 on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart.[6]
References
- ↑ http://spanishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Alejandro+Sanz&titel=Amiga+m%EDa&cat=s[]
- ↑ http://www.vh1.com/video/alejandro-sanz/383836/amiga-mia.jhtml
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/278402/alejandro+sanz/chart
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/278402/alejandro+sanz/chart
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/278402/alejandro+sanz/chart
- ↑ "Amiga Mia - Joe King". Billboard. Promethue Global Media.