"El Makinon" (Spanish for "The Big Machine") is a song by Colombian reggaeton singer Karol G and American singer Mariah Angeliq. The track was released on March 25, 2021 through Universal Music Latino, alongside her third studio album KG0516 and served as the fifth single for the latter. The song was written by Karol G, Mariah Angeliq, Gabriel Mora, Freddy Montalvo and Jose Cruz.[1] It was produced by Neo. The song reached number 6 on Billboard's Hot Latin Songs chart in May 2021, also reached the top 10 spot in Ecuador and Spain, it also reached the top 20 spot in Colombia and Argentina.
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"El Makinon" | ||||
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Single by Karol G and Mariah Angeliq | ||||
from the album KG0516 | ||||
Language | Spanish | |||
English title | The Big Machine | |||
Released | March 25, 2021 (2021-03-25) | |||
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Length | 3:29 | |||
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Producer(s) | Neo | |||
Karol G singles chronology | ||||
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Mariah Angeliq singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"El Makinon" on YouTube | ||||
The music video was released on YouTube in March 25, 2021, and has achieved more than 800 million views as of August 2022.[2]
Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[3] | 18 |
Global 200 (Billboard)[4] | 39 |
Colombia (National-Report)[5] | 14 |
Ecuador (Monitor Latino)[6] | 7 |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[7] | 6 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[8] | 6 |
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[9] | 6 |
US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[10] | 11 |
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[11] | 8 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Argentina (CAPIF)[12] | Platinum | 20,000* |
Mexico (AMPROFON)[13] | 2× Diamond+4× Platinum | 1,960,000![]() |
United States (RIAA)[14] | 11× Platinum (Latin) | 660,000![]() |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Year | Ceremony | Category | Result |
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2021 | MTV Millennial Awards | Viral Anthem | Nominated |
Premios Juventud | Girl Power (Best Female Collaboration) | Nominated | |
2022 | Latin American Music Awards | Collaboration of the Year | Won |
Premios Tu Música Urbano | Video of the Year | Won | |
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Various | March 25, 2021 (2021-03-25) |
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