"Mi Chico Latino" is a song by English singer Geri Halliwell

Geri Halliwell

Geraldine Estelle "Geri" Halliwell is an English pop singer-songwriter, author and actress. After coming to international prominence in the late 1990s as Ginger Spice, a member of the girl group the Spice Girls, Halliwell launched her solo career in 1998 and released her album Schizophonic...

 and second single from her debut solo album Schizophonic. It was released on 16 August 1999. The single identifies her maternal Spanish background, as the song has a number of (grammatically incorrect) Spanish lyrics.

Chart performance

Mi Chico Latino was more successful and had more promotion than "Look at Me

Look at Me (Geri Halliwell song)

"Look at Me" is a pop song written by British singer-songwriter Geri Halliwell and Paul Wilson and Andy Watkins PKA Absolute. It was released as the first single from her debut solo album Schizophonic. It peaked at number two in the United Kingdom, and at number three in both Australia and...

". The single peaked at number one in the United Kingdom becoming Halliwell's first number-one solo single in the country. Being first in a sequence of four consecutive Geri Halliwell singles reaching number one in the United Kingdom, the single went on to sell almost 375,967 copies in Britain and was certified Gold.

Music video

The music video for "Mi Chico Latino" was directed by Doug Nichol

Doug Nichol

Doug Nichol is an American filmmaker and commercials/music video director.He won a Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video for Sting’s Ten Summoner's Tales and also received two other Grammy nominations for work with Aerosmith and NKOTB. He has won several MTV awards including Best Rock Video...

 and filmed between 5 and 8 July 1999 in Sardinia

Sardinia

Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea . It is an autonomous region of Italy, and the nearest land masses are the French island of Corsica, the Italian Peninsula, Sicily, Tunisia and the Spanish Balearic Islands.The name Sardinia is from the pre-Roman noun *sard[],...

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Charts

Chart (1999)	Peak position
UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...	1
Eurochart Hot 100 Singles Eurochart Hot 100 Singles The European Hot 100 Singles has been compiled by Billboard and Music & Media magazine since March, 1984. The chart is based on national singles sales charts in 15 European countries: Austria, Belgium , Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden,...	5
Italian Singles Chart	4
Finnish Singles Chart	6
Spanish PROMUSICAE PROMUSICAE Spanish Music Producers is a trade group representing the Spanish recording industry...  Singles Chart	7
Irish IRMA Irish Recorded Music Association Irish Recorded Music Association is the Irish record industry association. IRMA is a non-profit association set up to manage and control the music industry in the Republic of Ireland.-Goals and activities:...  Singles Chart	9
Dutch Singles Chart	16
Belgian Singles Chart (Wallony)	25
Swiss Singles Chart	26
Austrian Singles Chart	27
German Singles Chart	28
Swedish Singles Chart	29
French Singles Chart	40
Australian ARIA ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...  Singles Chart	43
Canadian Singles Chart (on imports alone)	50
Year-End Charts (1999)	Peak Position
Italian Top 100 Singles of the Year	40
UK Top 100 Singles of the Year	42

Uk Sales: 375,967 (Gold)

Formats and track listings

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Mi Chico Latino".

UK CD1/European CD Maxi

(Released 16 August 1999)

1. "Mi Chico Latino" - 3:16
2. "G.A.Y." - 3:22
3. "Summertime" - 3:35
4. "Mi Chico Latino" Enhanced Video

UK CD2

(Released 16 August 1999)

1. "Mi Chico Latino" - 3:16
2. "Mi Chico Latino" [Junior Vasquez Main Pass Edit] - 6:00
3. "Mi Chico Latino" [Charlie Rapino and Merv de Peyer 12" Version] - 5:14
4. "Mi Chico Latino" [Claudio Coccoluto The Coco Club Mix] - 5:22

European 2-Track CD Single

(Released 16 August 1999)

1. "Mi Chico Latino" - 3:16
2. "G.A.Y." - 3:22
3. "Mi Chico Latino" Enhanced Video

Australian CD Maxi

(Released 23 August 1999)

1. "Mi Chico Latino" - 3:16
2. "G.A.Y." - 3:22
3. "Summertime" - 3:35

French CD Single

(Released 16 August 1999)

1. "Mi Chico Latino" [JB Saudray Mix] - 3:28
2. "Mi Chico Latino" - 3:16
3. "Summertime" - 3:35

Italian 12"

(Released 16 August 1999)

Side A

1. "Mi Chico Latino" - 3:16
2. "Mi Chico Latino" [The Coco Club - Claudio Coccoluto] - 5:22

Side B

1. "Mi Chico Latino" [The DubDuo Dub - Claudio Coccoluto] - 7:24

Official versions and remixes

1. Album Version - 3:16
2. Charlie Rapino and Merv de Peyer 7" Version* - 3:20
3. Charlie Rapino and Merv de Peyer 12" Version - 5:14
4. Claudio Coccoluto The Coco Club Mix - 5:22
5. Claudio Coccoluto The DubDuo Dub - 7:24
6. JB Saudray Mix / Remix Spécial Radio - 3:28
7. Johnson's Disco Mix* - 6:30
8. Joachim G Mix* - 3:19
9. Junior Vasquez Main Pass* - 9:11
10. Junior Vasquez Main Pass Edit - 6:00
11. Junior Vasquez Main Pass Radio Edit* - 4:00
12. Junior Vasquez Gomiz Pass
13. Junior Vasquez Tribal Beats* - 9:06

* appears only in promotional singles