"Neverita" (English: "Little Cooler") is a song by Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny from his fifth studio album Un Verano Sin Ti (2022), which it appeared as the eighth track.[1] The song was released on August 22, 2022, along with its music video as the seventh single from Un Verano Sin Ti.[2] It is written by Benito Martínez and its production was handled by Tainy, Pelangaboy and Cheo Legendary.

"Neverita"
Single by Bad Bunny
from the album Un Verano Sin Ti
LanguageSpanish
ReleasedAugust 22, 2022 (2022-08-22)
Genre
Length2:53
LabelRimas
Songwriter(s)Benito Martínez
Producer(s)
  • Tainy
  • La Paciencia
  • Cheo Legendary
Bad Bunny singles chronology
"Party"
(2022)
"Neverita"
(2022)
"El Apagón"
(2022)
Music video
"Neverita" on YouTube

On September 29, 2022, Puerto Rican singer Elvis Crespo released a merengue version of the song. Crespo performed the song at the 2022 Latin Billboard Music Awards.[3]

Promotion and release edit

On May 2, 2022, Bad Bunny announced his fifth studio album, Un Verano Sin Ti, on which "Neverita" is placed at number eighth on the track list.[4][5] On May 6, 2022, the song was released alongside the rest of Un Verano Sin Ti through Rimas Entertainment.[6][7]

Chart performance edit

"Neverita" charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and on the Billboard Global 200 at numbers 31 and 16, respectively.[8]

Audio visualizer edit

A 360° audio visualizer for "Neverita" was released on May 6, 2022, through YouTube along with the other audio visualizer videos of the songs that appeared on Un Verano Sin Ti.[9]

Music video edit

The music video for "Neverita" was released on August 23, 2022, which pays a tribute to "Suavemente" by Elvis Crespo that was released in 1998 accompanied with its green-screen images and bright colors.[10] At the end of the music video, a message is revealed - "In honor of the best video of all time".[11][a]

Charts edit

Certifications edit

Certifications and sales for "Neverita"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[29] 2× Platinum 120,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Notes edit

  1. ^ Translated from the Spanish message, "En honor al mejor video de todos los tiempos"[12]

References edit

  1. ^ "Bad Bunny Releases New Album 'Un Verano Sin Ti'". Billboard. May 7, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  2. ^ "Bad Bunny Shares New Video for "Neverita": Watch". August 22, 2022. Retrieved October 15, 2022 – via Pitchfork.
  3. ^ Roiz, Jessica (September 29, 2022). "Elvis Crespo Gives Bad Bunny's 'La Neverita' a Merengue Twist at 2022 Billboard Latin Music Awards". Billboard. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "Bad Bunny Releasing New Album Un Verano Sin Ti on Friday". Pitchfork. May 2, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  5. ^ "Bad Bunny's New Album Drops This Week: Here's Everything We Know About 'Un Verano Sin Ti'". Billboard. May 2, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  6. ^ "Bad Bunny Unveils 'Un Verano Sin Ti' Album: Stream It Now". Billboard. May 6, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  7. ^ "Bad Bunny Releases New Album 'Un Verano Sin Ti'". Billboard. May 7, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  8. ^ "New Around the World: Bad Bunny Bulldozes the Billboard Global Charts With 1 Billion Streams". Billboard. May 18, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  9. ^ "Bad Bunny - Neverita (360° Visualizer)". May 6, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2022 – via YouTube.
  10. ^ "5 Ways Bad Bunny Pays Tribute to Elvis Crespo's 'Suavemente' in New 'Neverita' Video: Watch". August 22, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2022 – via Billboard.
  11. ^ "Bad Bunny viaja a los noventa y rinde homenaje a Elvis Crespo en el video de 'Neverita'". Rolling Stone en Español (in Spanish). August 23, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  12. ^ Gonzalez, Alex (August 23, 2022). "Bad Bunny Premieres A New 'Neverita' Video". UPROXX. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  13. ^ "Bad Bunny – Chart History (Argentina Hot 100)" Billboard Argentina Hot 100 Singles for Bad Bunny. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  14. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Bolivia Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  15. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Chile Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  16. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Colombia Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  17. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Ecuador Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  18. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  19. ^ "Top 20 Honduras – General – Del 22 al 28 de Agosto, 2022" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  20. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Mexico Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  21. ^ "Top 20 Panama – General – Del 29 de Agosto al 4 de Septiembre, 2022" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  22. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Peru Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
  23. ^ "Bad Bunny – Neverita" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  24. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  25. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
  26. ^ "Billboard Global 200 – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  27. ^ "Top 100 Songs Annual" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España (PROMUSICAE). Archived from the original on 5 February 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  28. ^ "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  29. ^ "Spanish single certifications – Bad Bunny – Neverita". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 10 January 2023.

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