Adiós (María Becerra song)

"Adiós" (Spanish for "Goodbye") is a song by Argentine singer-songwriter María Becerra. It was written by Becerra and Nico Cotton and produced by the latter. A live version featuring Argentine cumbia band Ráfaga was released on 30 March 2023, as the fifth single from her second studio album, La Nena de Argentina.[1][2]

"Adiós"
Live version cover
Single by María Becerra
from the album La Nena de Argentina
LanguageSpanish
English title"Goodbye"
Released30 March 2023
GenreCumbia
Length2:41
Label300
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Nico Cotton
María Becerra singles chronology
"Desafiando el Destino"
(2023)
"Adiós"
(2023)
"Perfecta (Versión 2023)"
(2023)

Background edit

"Adiós" was revealed days prior to its release on 5 December 2022, through Becerra's social media accounts, where the song appeared on the track list for Becerra's then-upcoming sophomore album, La Nena de Argentina.[3] The song was released on 8 December 2022. On 30 March 2023, a live version in collaboration with Argentine cumbia band Ráfaga was released.

Commercial performance edit

In Argentina, the song debuted at number 59 on the Billboard Argentina Hot 100 during the tracking week of 25 March 2023. On the week of 15 April 2023, the song reached the top ten for the first time at number 9. On its tenth week, the song reached the top five for the first time. The following week on the chart dated 3 June 2023, the song reached a new peak of number 4.

Music video edit

An official visualized for "Adiós", directed by Julián Levy was released simultaneously with the song on 8 December 2022.[4]

The music video for the live session featuring Ráfaga was released on 16 March 2023[5]

Live performances edit

Becerra promoted the song at the TikTok awards on 31 January 2023 as a mash up of "Adiós", "Mandamientos" and "Automático".[6] After the release of the live session, "Adiós" was performed with Ráfaga for the first time at music festival Lollapalooza Argentina on 19 March 2023.[7] The song was also performed at the first Billboard Latin Women in Music on 7 May 2023. [8]

Charts edit

Chart (2023) Peak
position
Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[9] 4[a]
Bolivia (Billboard)[10] 21
Bolivia (Monitor Latino)[11] 1
Chile (Monitor Latino)[12] 15
Peru (Billboard)[13] 24
Peru (Monitor Latino)[14] 4
Uruguay (CUD)[15] 18
Uruguay (Monitor Latino)[16] 3

Notes edit

  1. ^ Live Version with Ráfaga is credited on full extended chart, but not on Billboard's official chart page.

Release history edit

Release dates for "Adiós"
Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
Various 8 December 2022 Original 300 Entertainment
30 March 2023 Live

References edit

  1. ^ "María Becerra presentó videoclip de su tema "Adiós" en colaboración con Ráfaga". Télam (in Spanish). 18 March 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. ^ ""Adiós" de Maria Becerra y Ráfaga". El Periódico USA (in Spanish). 20 March 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  3. ^ Becerra, María [@mariabecerra] (5 December 2022). "TRACKLIST COMPLETO DE "LA NENA DE ARGENTINA" 🔥❤️ primer sorpresa del día🤫". Retrieved 10 May 2023 – via Instagram.
  4. ^ "Maria Becerra - ADIÓS (Official Visualizer)". YouTube. 8 December 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Maria Becerra, Ráfaga - ADIÓS (Live Session)". YouTube. 16 March 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Critican a los TikTok Awards por fallas de sonido durante presentación de María Becerra". milenio.com (in Spanish). 1 February 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  7. ^ Casabona, Pablo (24 March 2023). "María Becerra presentó "Adiós" junto a Rafaga en el Lollapalooza Argentina". Latam Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  8. ^ Roiz, Jessica (7 May 2023). "Maria Becerra at 2023 Billboard Latin Women in Music: 'Thank You for Trusting My Vision'". Billboard. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Billboard Argentina Hot 100: Week of June 3, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  10. ^ "Bolivia Songs: Week of June 24, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
  11. ^ "Top 20 Bolivia – General – Del 10 al 16 de Julio, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  12. ^ "Top 20 Chile – General – Del 14 al 20 de Agosto, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Peru Songs: Week of July 1, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  14. ^ "Top 20 Peru – General – Del 14 al 20 de Agosto, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  15. ^ "Ranking Mensual" (in Spanish). Cámara Uruguaya del Disco. 6 July 2023. Archived from the original on July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
  16. ^ "Top 20 Uruguay – General – Del 31 de Julio al 6 de Agosto, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  17. ^ Maria Becerra (9 December 2022). "Adiós by Maria Becerra on Apple Music". 300 Entertainment. US: Apple Music. Retrieved 10 May 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  18. ^ Maria Becerra (30 March 2023). "Adiós (Live Version) by Maria Becerra & Ráfaga on Apple Music". 300 Entertainment. US: Apple Music. Retrieved 10 May 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)