Nel (song)
| "Nel" | ||||
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| Single by Fuerza Regida | ||||
| from the album Pero No Te Enamores | ||||
| Released | August 9, 2024 | |||
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| Length | 2:29 | |||
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"Nel" is a song by American regional Mexican band Fuerza Regida. It was released on August 9, 2024, through Rancho Humilde, Street Mob and Sony Music Latin, as the lead single from their eighth studio album Pero No Te Enamores (2024). It peaked at number 70 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Background and composition
[edit]Fuerza Regida announced their eighth studio album Pero No Te Enamores on July 16, 2024, revealing its track list a week later, with "Nel" being featured as the second track.[1][2] The album's focus track, "Nel" features Jersey club beats on its first half, before transitioning into reggaeton rhythms.[3]
Release and reception
[edit]"Nel" was released as the second track from Fuerza Regida's eighth studio album Pero No Te Enamores (2024), on July 25, 2024.[4] Billboard named it the best track off the album, stating that it "not only challenges genre boundaries but also solidifies Fuerza Regida's position as fearless innovators in the Latin music scene, unafraid to evolve and provoke".[5]
A week after release, it debuted at number 91 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number five on the US Hot Latin Songs chart.[6] They later performed the song, along with "Tú Name", at the 2024 Billboard Latin Music Awards on October 20, 2024.[7]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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| El Salvador (ASAP EGC)[8] | 9 |
| Guatemala (Monitor Latino)[9] | 10 |
| Global 200 (Billboard)[10] | 63 |
| Mexico (Billboard)[11] | 2 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[12] | 70 |
| US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[13] | 3 |
| US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[14] | 45 |
References
[edit]- ^ Cobo, Leila (July 16, 2024). "Fuerza Regida Announces New Album With Murals". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ Mier, Tomás (July 22, 2024). "Fuerza Régida Features Maluma on Pero No Te Enamores: See Track List". Rolling Stone. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ Calle, Luisa (July 26, 2024). "Fuerza Regida Drops Pero No Te Enamores & More Best New Music Latin". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ Espino, Osvaldo (July 25, 2024). "Fuerza Regida's JOP Talks About Group's New Album". Miami New Times. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
- ^ Raygoz, Isabela; Flores, Griselda (August 7, 2024). "Fuerza Regida's Pero No Te Enamores: All 15 Tracks Ranked ("Nel")". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ Bustios, Pamela (August 7, 2024). "Fuerza Regida's Pero No Te Enamores Debuts at No. 2 Top Latin Albums". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ Raygoza, Isabela (October 20, 2024). "Fuerza Regida Commands 2024 Latin Music Awards With Dynamic Fusion". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ "Te compartimos el TOP INTERNACIONAL de la semana. Te invitamos a que los éxitos del momento suenen en tu negocio, restaurante, o local comercial; donde los necesites" [We share with you the INTERNATIONAL TOP of the week. We invite you to have the hit songs of the moment play in your business, restaurant, or commercial premises; wherever you need them.] (in Spanish). Asociación Salvadoreña de Productores de Fonogramas y Afines. October 18, 2024. Retrieved October 28, 2024 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Top 20 Guatemala: General – Del 21 al 27 de Octubre, 2024" [Top 20 Guatemala: General – From 21 to 27 October, 2024] (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ^ "Billboard Global 200: Week of September 14, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ "Mexico Songs: Week of September 14, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ "Billboard Hot 100: Week of September 28, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ "Hot Latin Songs: Week of August 24, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
- ^ "Latin Airplay: Week of October 26, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2024.