Saliva (Thalía song)
"Saliva" is a song by Mexican singer Thalía from her self titled debut solo album. It was released by Melody/Fonovisa as the album's second single in 1990.
"Saliva" | ||||
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Single by Thalía | ||||
from the album Thalía | ||||
Released | 1990 | |||
Genre | Latin pop | |||
Length | 3:12 | |||
Label | Melody/Fonovisa | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Alfredo Díaz Ordaz | |||
Thalía singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Saliva" on YouTube |
Music video
A music video (with participation of Ricky Luis) was shot in China and released in 1990.[1]
Controversy
Just like Thalía's first single from the album, the song caused much controversy for its seductive lyrics and was even prohibited in some radio stations and television in Mexico.[2][3]
Promotion
Despite the song being banned in radio stations in Mexico, it still managed to be a hit in Spain as well as some Latin American countries.[4] The song had success in Spain thanks to Thalía becoming the new musical hostess for La Gala VIP Noche from the Spanish television network Telecinco[5][6]
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Spain (PROMUSICAE)[7] | Gold | 25,000^ |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
References
- Thalía. 40 años, 40 canciones
- "Thalía no entra en el gusto publico con su nuevo material". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). 13 January 1991. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- Thalía - The Vouge
- "Listas de ventas y popularidad". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). 26 June 1991. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- "Thalía debutó en España como presentadora de tv". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). 8 October 1991. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- "Dimes y Diretes". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). 22 January 1992. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- "En los ultimos 30 años". El Siglo de Torreón (in Spanish). 19 November 1991. Retrieved 9 February 2016.