"Cuando" (English: "When") is a song written and performed by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona for his eighth studio album, Galería Caribe (2000).[1] It was released as the album's lead single in 2000.[2][3] It became his second number-one song on both the Billboard Hot Latin Songs and Latin Pop Airplay charts in the United States. A pop version was also recorded for the album as well as a Portuguese-language version titled "Quando". The song was inspired by an Internet chat Arjona had with a woman. Michael Paloetta of Billboard magazine called it "dreamy".[4] The music video for the song was filmed in Barcelona, Spain and directed by Pedro Aznar.[5]

"Cuando"
Single by Ricardo Arjona
from the album Galería Caribe
Released2000
GenreLatin pop
Length4:34
Label
Songwriter(s)Ricardo Arjona
Producer(s)
Ricardo Arjona singles chronology
"Historias"
(2000)
"Cuando"
(2000)
"Te Enamoraste de Ti"
(2000)
Music video
"Cuando" on YouTube

Charts

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Bonancich, Drago. "Ricardo Arjona - Galeria Caribe Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Salabarria, Luis Pardo (12 October 2000). "Ricardo Arjona autentico hasta la medula". El Nuevo Herald. p. 9D. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  3. ^ "El nuevo disco de Arjona y su galería de pinturas". El Siglo de Torreon (in Spanish). August 20, 2000. p. 81. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  4. ^ Paletta, Michael (9 September 2000). "Previews & Reviews". Billboard. Vol. 112, no. 37. p. 23. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Arjona lanzará nuevo disco". El Siglo de Torreon (in Spanish). August 8, 2000. p. 33. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
  6. ^ "Ricardo Arjona Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Ricardo Arjona Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "The Year in Music: 2000". Billboard. 30 December 2000. pp. 30, 32. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on 1 May 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2019.