"Amarillo" is a song by Colombian singer J Balvin.[1] It was released on 19 March 2020 as the fourth single from his studio album Colores.[2]
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| Single by J Balvin | ||||
| from the album Colores | ||||
| Language | Spanish | |||
| English title | "Yellow" | |||
| Released | 19 March 2020 (2020-03-19) | |||
| Length | 2:37 | |||
| Label | Universal Latin | |||
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On 16 February 2020, Balvin announced the track along with the album through his social media.[3] Alongside the publication, he shared a preview of the music video for "Amarillo", which shows the singer in yellow and orange clothes and hair.[4] The track premiered on 19 March 2020, the same day he premiered from his fourth studio album Colores.[5] The song served as the fourth single of the album.[2]
The song was written by the singer alongside Alejandro Ramírez, Afro Bros, William Grigachcine and Ronald Hernandez was performed under the production of Sky Rompiendo and DJ Snake.[6]
In an interview for Apple Music, Balvin commented that "Amarillo is a very energetic song and is ready for nightclubs. A lot of people know about J Balvin, but few know about José, so it's the first song on the album, because as soon as they hear it, I want them to feel the color and power of the song."
The music video for "Amarillo" premiered on 19 March 2020 and was directed by Colin Tilley.[7]
| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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| Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[8] | 59 |
| Colombia (National-Report)[9] | 35 |
| France (SNEP)[10] | 148 |
| Italy (FIMI)[11] | 71 |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[12] | 1 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] | 44 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[14] | 7 |
| US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[15] | 8 |
| Chart (2020) | Position |
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| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[16] | 27 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| France (SNEP)[17] | Gold | 100,000 |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[18] | 2× Platinum | 80,000 |
| United States (RIAA)[19] | 3× Platinum (Latin) | 180,000 |
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