Nada sale mal
"Nada sale mal" (Spanish for "nothing goes wrong") is a song recorded by Spanish pop Aitana. Written by Andy Clay, Luis Salazar, Maye Osorio and the singer herself, the song was released on May 17, 2019, through Universal Music. It became the first single of her debut studio album Spoiler.
"Nada Sale Mal" | ||||
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Single by Aitana | ||||
from the album Spoiler | ||||
Language | Spanish | |||
English title | "Nothing goes wrong" | |||
Released | May 17, 2019 | |||
Genre | Pop trap | |||
Length | 3:09 | |||
Label | Universal Music Spain | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Salazar | |||
Aitana singles chronology | ||||
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Background
On October 25, 2018, the singer appeared on the late night talk show El Hormiguero, where she announced the release of her debut EP Tráiler, which was released the following month.[1] It became her first release to reach the top of the Spanish albums chart.[2] She promised that it would not take much time to release the EP's second chapter.[3] She first hinted that it could be released in the first quarter of 2019.
Later in April 2019, Aitana announced the title of her debut album at an intimate concert held in Barcelona.[4] She also announced that its first single would be released soon. On May 10, 2019, the singer unveiled the single's name, cover and release date through her respective social media profiles.[5][6] "Nada sale mal" was finally released on May 17. It talks about a girl trying to find a partner. She does only want a short relationship which is a risk for her. The song is mainly pop. It incorporates a Spanish guitar which gives the song a tango-flamenco vibe.[7]
Commercial performance
The music video received more than a million views within a day.[8] After a week, the song had reached five and a half more million views on YouTube. The song had been streamed more than two million times on Spotify in that short amount of time. It became the number one song on the platform in Spain. The single was sent to the Spanish and Latin American radio station Los 40 on May 26.
Music video
The single's official music video was released alongside the song. It was first previewed on May 13, 2019.[9] It shows Aitana in an hotel hall about to reach the elevator. She then meets a young model at the elevator who she promises that he is going to be hers but that she does not know for how long.[10] After that scene, more people appear in the elevator but she does not stay with them there, In the end, she stays with the model that first appeared in the video whose role was played by Spanish professional model Fernando Lindez.[11] The music video reached a million views in less than 24 hours and was the most popular video on YouTube Spain for five days.
Live performances
The song was performed live on its release day in Madrid as Aitana was part of the Primavera Pop music festival lineup, which is held in Spain's capital city, Rubí and Málaga over three consecutive days. She performed the song the following day in Rubí (Barcelona), then in Málaga the day after.
Charts
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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Spain (PROMUSICAE)[12] | 4 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Spain (PROMUSICAE)[13] | Gold | 20,000 |
^shipments figures based on certification alone |
Release history
Country | Date | Format | Label |
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Various | May 17, 2019 | Universal Music | |
Spain | May 26, 2019 | Contemporary hit radio |
References
- "Aitana anuncia en El Hormiguero de Antena 3, que a finales de noviembre, lanzará un EP de 6 canciones". Vinilo Negro (in Spanish). October 25, 2018. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- "Aitana arrasa con 'Tráiler'". El Diario Vasco (in Spanish). December 3, 2018. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- "Aitana revela en 'El hormiguero' el nombre de la primera parte de su nuevo disco". El Confidencial (in Spanish). October 26, 2018. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- "Aitana Ocaña de 'OT' desvela que el nombre de su próximo álbum es 'Spoiler'". OKDIARIO (in Spanish). April 10, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- Martínez, Por Ignacio Herruzo (May 10, 2019). "Aitana anuncia fecha de lanzamiento de 'Nada sale mal'". Diez Minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- "AITANA on Instagram: 'hola 🍃🌸✨ El viernes 17 de Mayo sale mi primer single de Spoiler "Nada Sale Mal"'". Instagram. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- "Aitana estrena su nueva canción 'Nada Sale Mal'". La Vanguardia. May 17, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- "AITANA on Instagram: 'madre mía, sois una pasada'". Instagram. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- "AITANA on Instagram: '17 de Mayo 17 de Mayo 17 de Mayo ¿Os he dicho ya que sale el 17 de Mayo? Nada sale mal x2 porque repitiéndolo yo creo que queda un poco más...'". Instagram. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- 20Minutos (May 18, 2019). "Aitana estrena 'Nada sale mal', el nuevo single del disco que está en camino". 20minutos.es – Últimas Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- LOS40 (May 20, 2019). "Fotogalería:Este es el chico de Aitana en su nuevo vídeo: 'Nada Sale Mal'". Los40 (in Spanish). Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- "Top 100 Canciones: Semana 21" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
- "Aitana - Nada sale mal". Productores de Música de España. Retrieved July 3, 2019.