Nicky Jam: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 41

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"Nicky Jam: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 41"
Single by Bizarrap and Nicky Jam
ReleasedJune 30, 2021
Recorded2021
StudioBZRP Studio, Ramos Mejía, Buenos Aires province, Argentina
Length2:38
LabelDale Play
Songwriter(s)
  • Nick Rivera
  • Gonzalo Julián Conde
  • Reggi "El Auténtico"
Producer(s)Bizarrap
Bizarrap singles chronology
"Eladio Carrión: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 40"
(2021)
"Nicky Jam: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 41"
(2021)
"YaMeFui"
(2021)
Nicky Jam singles chronology
"Poblado (Remix)"
(2021)
"Nicky Jam: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 41"
(2021)
"Triste"
(2021)
Music video
"Nicky Jam: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 41" on YouTube

"Nicky Jam: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 41" is a song by Argentine record producer Bizarrap and American singer and rapper Nicky Jam. It was released on June 30, 2021, through Dale Play Records, the music video was released on Bizarrap's YouTube channel.[1] This is the second Bzrp Music Sessions to feature an artist of Puerto Rican descent and was released two weeks after "Eladio Carrión: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 40" with Eladio Carrión, who was the first Puerto Rican artist to record with Bizarrap.[2] This song is Music Sessions number 41. The song reached number 1 on the Billboard Argentina Hot 100 chart and has more than 30 million streams on Spotify within weeks of its release.[3]

Background[edit]

The Bzrp Music Sessions had been leaked three days before its release when Bizarrap was at the airport and a fan recorded a video behind his back showing Bizarrap seeing a photo of him and Nicky Jam letting it be known that the next Bzrp Music Sessions would be from said artist.[4] On June 29, 2021, when the promotion of the last Bzrp Music Sessions with the Puerto Rican rapper Eladio Carrión had not finished, Bizarrap announced the Bzrp Music Sessions with Nicky Jam which was published the following day.[5]

Composition and lyric[edit]

The lyrics of the song were written by Nicky Jam and Reggi "El Auténtico", in the song it refers to the deceased former Argentine footballer Diego Maradona and to the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico since in that tournament Maradona became champion with the Argentina national football team.[6]

Music video[edit]

The music video for the song was published on the same day as the single's release on Bizarrap's YouTube channel and reached number 1 in trends in several countries where Bizarrap had never reached like the United States. In just one day, the song reached 12 million views on YouTube and became the Latin song that got a million likes in less than 24 hours, a place occupied by the song "Yonaguni" by Bad Bunny.[7] Currently the music video has more than 90 million views on YouTube.

Personnel[edit]

Credits adapted from Tidal.[8]

  • Nicky Jam – vocals
  • Bizarrap – producer
  • Reggi "El Auténtico" – songwriter
  • Evlay – mixing
  • Javier Fracchia – mastering
  • Salvi Díaz – videographer
  • Agustín Sartori – video vfx

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for "Nicky Jam: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 41"
Chart (2021) Peak
position
Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[9] 1
Chile Airplay (Los 40)[10] 2
Colombia (Promúsica)[11] 16
Global 200 (Billboard)[12] 26
Honduras (Monitor Latino)[13] 16
Mexican Streaming (AMPROFON)[14] 9
Paraguay (SGP)[15] 12
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[16] 3
Uruguay (Monitor Latino)[17] 10
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[18] 38

Certifications[edit]

Certifications for "Nicky Jam: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 41"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[19] 2× Platinum 80,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "BIZARRAP Y NICKY JAM HACEN HISTORIA CON SU NUEVA 'MUSIC SESSION'" (in Spanish). Los 40. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  2. ^ "La primera colaboración de Nicky Jam con un artista argentino, la Bizarrap Music Session #41" (in Spanish). Billboard Argentina. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "Billboard Argentina on Instagram" (in Spanish). Billboard Argentina. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  4. ^ "¡Bizarrap grabará una music session con Nicky Jam!" (in Spanish). Olé. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  5. ^ "Bizarrap anunció su próxima Music Session, con Nicky Jam como protagonista" (in Spanish). Clarín. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  6. ^ "El nuevo tema de Bizarrap con Nicky Jam, con mención a Maradona" (in Spanish). Olé. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  7. ^ "BZRP Music Session entre Bizarrap y Nicky Jam supera las 12 millones de reproducciones en menos de un día" (in Spanish). La República. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  8. ^ "Nicky Jam: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 41". Tidal. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
  9. ^ "Nicky Jam – Chart History (Argentina Hot 100)" Billboard Argentina Hot 100 Singles for Nicky Jam. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  10. ^ "Los 40 Chile – Lista Semanal (11-07-2021)". Los 40 (in Spanish). Retrieved July 11, 2021.
  11. ^ "Stream Rankings: Semana del 09/07/21 al 15/07/21" (in Spanish). Promúsica Colombia. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  12. ^ "Nicky Jam Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  13. ^ "Top 20 Honduras – General – Del 19 al 25 de Julio, 2021" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  14. ^ "AMPROFON Top Streaming – Semanal (del 2 al 8 de julio de 2021)" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  15. ^ "Julio - TOP #100 de canciones de SGP" (in Spanish). Sociedad de Gestión de Productores Fonográficos del Paraguay. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  16. ^ "Bizarrap & Nicky Jam – Bzrp Music Sessions Vol. 41" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  17. ^ "Top 20 Uruguay – General – Del 19 al 25 de Julio, 2021" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  18. ^ "Billboard Hot Latin Songs: The Week of July 17, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  19. ^ "Spanish single certifications – Bizarrap / Nicky Jam – Nicky Jam: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 41". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved October 13, 2021.