Hace Mucho Tiempo

"Hace Mucho Tiempo" is a song by American singer Arcángel. It was released on June 21, 2013, trough Pina Records and Flow Factory, as the first promotional single from his second studio album Sentimiento, Elegancia & Maldad (2013).

Lyrics and composition
"Hace Mucho Tiempo" is about the desire to meet someone and expresses a longing to have an exclusive and intimate relationship with the person, who is considered someone special and exceptional. The lyrics suggest that this person embodies a combination of beauty, charisma, and mystery, and the speaker is deeply attracted to her.

The song was written by Austin "Arcángel" Santos Rosas, Rafael "Raphy" Pina Nieves and Marcos "Tainy" Masís Fernández, while the production was carried out by the latter two and the mixing was carried out by Tainy and DJ Luian.

Critical reception
The American publication MundoNow mentioned "Haga Mucho Tiempo" as "some of Arcángel's songs that have marked milestones in the Latin trap genre" and called it "a retrospective and a declaration of intent" and highlighted that the melody feels nostalgic, but with a vision of the future, capturing the very essence of an evolving genre".

Audio visualizers
The first audio visualizer for "Hace Mucho Tiempo" was published on Pina Records' YouTube channel on June 21, 2013, at the same time as the release of the single. The second audio visualizer was published on Arcángel's YouTube channel on August 20, 2013, a day after the release of the album Sentimiento, Elegancia & Maldad.

Music video
The music video for "Haga Mucho Tiempo" was also published on August 20, 2013, through Arcángel's YouTube channel. Under the direction of Colombian director Gustavo Camacho, filming lasted about 2 weeks and toured tourist destinations in Paris, Venice, Greece and Norway. The video became the third with the most views on his channel until March 2023.