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Fulanito (song)

"Fulanito" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American singer Becky G and Dominican rapper El Alfa. It was released by Kemosabe Records, RCA Records and Sony Music Latin on June 4, 2021, as the second single from Gomez's second studio album, Esquemas (2022).[1] A dance for the song became viral on the app TikTok.[2]

"Fulanito"
Single by Becky G and El Alfa
from the album Esquemas
LanguageSpanish
ReleasedJune 4, 2021 (2021-06-04)
Genre
Length2:38
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Rafael Rodríguez
  • Valley Girl
  • Carlos A. Molina
  • A.C
Becky G singles chronology
"Ram Pam Pam"
(2021) 		"Fulanito"
(2021) 		"Only One"
(2021)
El Alfa singles chronology
"Pikete"
(2021) 		"Fulanito"
(2021) 		"Vitamina Q"
(2021)
Music video
"Fulanito" on YouTube

Music video edit

The music video was released alongside the song on June 4. The music video was directed by both and shot in Miami, Florida.

Live performances edit

Becky G and El Alfa performed "Fulanito" together for the first time at the Premios Juventud on July 22, 2021.[3] Gomez performed the song at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 14 and 21, 2023.[4]

Accolades edit

Awards and nominations for "Fulanito"
Organization Year Category Result Ref.
Premio Lo Nuestro 2022 Urban Collaboration of the Year Nominated [5]
Premios Tu Música Urbano Urban Tropical Song Won [6]

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (2021) Peak
position
Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[7] 61
Global 200 (Billboard)[8] 140
Global Excl. US (Billboard)[9] 97
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[10] 9
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[11] 24
US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[12] 43
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[13] 21
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[14] 10
Venezuela (Record Report)[15] 6

Year-end charts edit

Chart (2021) Position
Ecuador (Monitor Latino)[16] 72
El Salvador (Monitor Latino)[17] 61
Guatemala (Monitor Latino)[18]
30
Honduras (Monitor Latino)[19]
99
Nicaragua Urbano (Monitor Latino)[20]
24
Peru (Monitor Latino)[21]
77
Puerto Rico (Monitor Latino)[22] 99
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[23] 42
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[24] 36
Venezuela (Monitor Latino)[25] 20
Chart (2022) Position
Guatemala (Monitor Latino)[26]
93
Nicaragua (Monitor Latino)[27]
49
Panama (Monitor Latino)[28] 86

Certifications edit

‹See Tfd›
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[29] Platinum+Gold 210,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[30] 3× Platinum 120,000‡
United States (RIAA)[31] 7× Platinum (Latin) 420,000‡
Streaming
Central America (CFC)[32] Platinum 7,000,000†

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

References edit

  1. ^ "Fulanito – Single by Becky G. & El Alfa". 3 June 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  2. ^ Young, Nicole (July 30, 2021). "TikTok Reggaeton Dances Challenges You Need to Try". HipLATINA. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
  3. ^ "Here Are All of the Performances From 2021 Premios Juventud". July 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "Becky G Pays Tribute to Regional Mexican Music With Star-Studded Coachella Set". April 14, 2023.
  5. ^ Roiz, Jessica (January 25, 2022). "Christian Nodal, Camilo & J Balvin Lead 2022 Premio Lo Nuestro Nominations: Complete List". Billboard. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
  6. ^ "Premios Tu Música Urbano 2022: Lista completa de nominados".
  7. ^ "Becky G – Chart History (Argentina Hot 100)" Billboard Argentina Hot 100 Singles for Becky G. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  8. ^ "Becky G Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  9. ^ "Becky G (Global Excl. US)". Billboard. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  10. ^ "Top 100 Canciones: Semana 28". Productores de Música de España. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
  11. ^ "Becky G Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
  12. ^ "Becky G Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  13. ^ "Becky G Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  14. ^ "Becky G Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  15. ^ "Top Latín 40 - Record Report".
  16. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2021 – Ecuador" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  17. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2021 – El Salvador" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on October 31, 2022. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
  18. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2021 – Guatemala" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  19. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2021 – Honduras" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  20. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2021 – Nicaragua Urbano" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on January 3, 2023. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  21. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2021 – Peru" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on October 25, 2022. Retrieved October 25, 2022.
  22. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2021 – Puerto Rico" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  23. ^ "Top 100 Songs Annual" (in Spanish). El portal de Música. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  24. ^ "Latin Pop Airplay – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
  25. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2021 – Venezuela" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  26. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2022 – Guatemala" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on December 2, 2022. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  27. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2022 – Nicaragua" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on December 2, 2022. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  28. ^ "Chart Anual monitorLATINO 2022 – Panama General". Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on December 1, 2022. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
  29. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved August 16, 2023. Type Becky G in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Fulanito in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  30. ^ "Spanish single certifications" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved October 19, 2021. Select Canciones under "Categoría", select 2021 under "Año". Select 7 under "Semana". Click on "BUSCAR LISTA".
  31. ^ "American single certifications – Becky G – Fulanito". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
  32. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Certificación Fonográfica Centroamericana. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
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