"Nada" (English: "Nothing") is a song by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira released as a promotional single on 19 May 2017 and as the eighth official single from El Dorado on 3 November 2018. Its lyrics were written by Shakira. Its musical composition was done by Shakira and her longtime collaborator Luis Fernando Ochoa.

"Nada"
Single by Shakira
from the album El Dorado
Released3 November 2018 (2018-11-03)
Recorded2016
Genre
Length3:11
LabelSony Latin
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)Shakira
Producer(s)
Shakira singles chronology
"Clandestino"
(2018)
"Nada"
(2018)
"Tutu"
(2019)
Music video
"Nada" on YouTube

Release edit

The song was originally released as a promotional single for "El Dorado" in 2017 just before the album's release.[1] The song was well received by both critics and fans who applauded Shakira for returning to her 90s rock ballad roots.[2] It was officially released as a single in November 3, 2018 and it was considered to be an "Epic house ballad".[3]

Music video edit

The official music video for the song was released on 3 November 2018 for the final night of her El Dorado World Tour. The video premiered during a show in Bogota, Colombia and was then uploaded to YouTube after the show.[4]

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (2018) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[5] 181
Romania (Airplay 100)[6] 88
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[7] 46
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[8] 47
US Latin Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[9] 10

Year-end charts edit

Chart (2019) Position
Venezuela Pop (Monitor Latino)[10] 81

References edit

  1. ^ La nueva canción de Shakira que es como las de antaño
  2. ^ Shakira: corazón partío
  3. ^ Shakira - Nada - Cadena Dial
  4. ^ "ESTRENO DEL VIDEOCLIP DE NADA!" (in Spanish). November 3, 2018. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  5. ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles – SNEP (Week 9, 2017)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 10 March 2017.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ Arvunescu, Victor (February 12, 2018). "Top Airplay 100 – Post Malone remains the king of the chart" (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Archived from the original on February 14, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  7. ^ "Top 100 Canciones – Semana 33: del 10.08.2018 al 16.08.2018" (PDF) (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Shakira Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Shakira". Billboard.
  10. ^ "Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2019 – Venezuela – Pop". Monitor Latino. Retrieved 5 December 2019.