"Háblame Bajito" is a song by Spanish singer-songwriter Abraham Mateo with American rapper 50 Cent and American singer Austin Mahone. It was released on December 8, 2017, as the second single from Mateo's fifth studio album A Cámara Lenta.[1]

"Háblame Bajito"
Single by Abraham Mateo with 50 Cent and Austin Mahone
from the album A Cámara Lenta
ReleasedDecember 8, 2017
GenreUrban
Length4:30
LabelSony Music Spain
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Tainy
  • Jumbo
  • Mateo
Abraham Mateo singles chronology
"Loco Enamorado"
(2017)
"Háblame Bajito"
(2017)
"Mentirosa Compulsiva"
(2018)
50 Cent singles chronology
"Still Think I'm Nothing"
(2017)
"Háblame Bajito"
(2017)
"Crazy"
(2018)
Austin Mahone singles chronology
"Say Hi"
(2017)
"Háblame Bajito"
(2017)
"So Good"
(2018)
Music video
"Háblame Bajito" on YouTube

Background and composition

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"Háblame Bajito" was written and produced by Abraham Mateo,[2] as well as being co-written by O'Neill, Jumbo "El Que Produce Solo", Edgar Barrera, Austin Mahone and 50 Cent. The track was also co-produced by Tainy and Jumbo.[3] Speaking about the track, Mateo stated,

"I feel proud of the result of so many hours of work in the studio and I am happy to see one more of my dreams fulfilled. I still can't believe that today I am collaborating with artists that I admired since my childhood in Andalusia."[4]

About the collaboration, 50 Cent stated, "from the first time I heard it, I knew it would be a success," while Mahone added that the track can be something fans can relate to.[4]

Critical reception

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Los 40 described the track as, "A song that bets on urban sound. With a very catchy chorus, the song relies on bilingual lyrics that you won't be able to get out of your head."[5]

Music video

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The music video for "Háblame Bajito" premiered on December 8, 2017.[6] The video was filmed in Los Angeles and New York City.[2] It was directed by Mike Ho and Jesse Terrero.[3]

Charts

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Chart performance for "Háblame Bajito"
Chart (2017) Peak
position
Ecuador (National-Report)[7] 73
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[8] 57
US Latin Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[9] 17
Venezuela (National-Report)[10] 40

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[11] Platinum 60,000*
United States (RIAA)[12] Platinum (Latin) 60,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Háblame Bajito - Single by Abraham Mateo, 50 Cent and Austin Mahone". Apple Music. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Abraham Mateo Lanza Nuevo Sencillo Titulado Háblame Bajito Junto A 50 Cent Y Austin Mahone". Miniondas.com (in Spanish). December 8, 2017. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Abraham Mateo Releases Single and Video Hablame Bajito". Sony Music Mexico. December 8, 2017. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "USA-Singer Abraham Mateo presents his new single 'Háblame Bajito'". Inter News Service. December 8, 2017. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  5. ^ "Abraham Mateo, 50 Cent, Austin Mahone - Háblame Bajito [2017]". Los 40 (in Spanish). December 8, 2017. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  6. ^ Akaash (December 8, 2017). "50 Cent Joins Abraham Mateo & Austin Mahone On 'Hablame Bajito' — Watch". HipHop-N-More. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  7. ^ "Top 100 Ecuador – Semana 51 del 2017 – Del 15/12/2017 al 21/12/2017" (in Spanish). National-Report. 22 December 2017. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  8. ^ "Song Háblame Bajito ft. 50 Cent & Austin Mahone". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
  9. ^ "Abraham Mateo Chart History (Latin Digital Songs Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
  10. ^ "Top 100 Venezuela – Semana 1 del 2018 – Del 29/12/2017 al 04/01/2018" (in Spanish). National-Report. 5 January 2018. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  11. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type Abraham Mateo in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Háblame Bajito in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  12. ^ "American single certifications – Abraham Mateo – Háblame Bajito". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 19, 2023.