Costumbres
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Song information

The original version of "Costumbres" was recorded for Selena
Selena
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez , known simply as Selena, was a Mexican American singer-songwriter. She was named the "top Latin artist of the '90s" and "Best selling Latin artist of the decade" by Billboard for her fourteen top-ten singles in the Top Latin Songs chart, including seven number-one hits...

's hit album Dulce Amor
Dulce Amor
Dulce Amor is the seventh and last studio album released by Selena Y Los Dinos before signing on to EMI.-Track listing:-Singles:* Dulce Amor * Qué * Always Mine...

in 1988 and was later included on Siempre Selena
Siempre Selena
Siempre Selena combines remixes of recordings Selena made as a teenager with a couple of later, previously-unreleased tracks. Like Dreaming of You, the 1995 album that documented her final English-language recording sessions and added some concurrent Latin hits. It features the romantic mariachi...

in a remix version. The track was released as a single in late 1996.

Chart performance

Chart (1996) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...

 Hot Latin Tracks
15
U.S. Billboard Latin Regional Mexican Airplay 13

La India version

La India
La India
La India , known also as "La Princesa de la Salsa" , is a singer of salsa. She has been nominated for both Grammy and Latin Grammy awards.-Early years:...

 covered the song on her album, Sobre el Fuego
Sobre el Fuego
Sobre el Fuego is India's second solo album. The album received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Tropical Latin Performance.-Tracklisting:# Me Cansé De Ser La Otra# Costumbres# Burlada Inocencia# No Me Lo Confiesas# Si Tú Eres Mi Hombre...

 as her third single from the album. La India's cover became a success, reaching on the Top Ten Hot Latin Tracks peaking on #8.

Chart performance

Chart (1998) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...

 Hot Latin Tracks
8
U.S. Billboard Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay 4
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