No Me Digas Que No
Encyclopedia
"No Me Digas Que No" is a song performed by Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias
taken from his first bilingual studio album, Euphoria
. It was produced by Carlos Paucar and Reggaeton producers Nesty "La Mente Maestra" and Victor "El Nasi". It featured Reggaeton Duó Wisin & Yandel
. It was released digitally on June 22, 2010 as the second promotinal Spanish single. The song hit the radio stations officially on October 19, 2010. It is the third collaborations between the artists after the remix versions of Lloro Por Tí
and Gracias a Ti
. The song peaked at number-one on the US Billboard Hot Latin Songs, becoming Enrique's twenty-second song to peak at number-one on the charts.
with whom Iglesias has collaborated on another two songs. Both versions have a completely different beat. The song was written by himself and Descemer Bueno
, and the remixed version has additional lyrics from Wisin & Yandel
, Ernesto Padilla better known as Nesty "La Mente Maestra"
and Victor Martinez. A merengue remix was made replacing Wisin & Yandel with Omega "El Fuerte"
. Leila Cobo from Billboard
said in relation to the song that "he (Iglesias) jumps into dance with both feet and eschews the duo's reggaetón in favor of uptempo club beats".
, and ending with his smash-hit "I Like It
", during the 11th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
at the Mandalay Bay Events Center
on November 11, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada
.
Latin Pop Airplay
, peaking at number 2, making his 28th entry to the Latin Pop Airplay chart. On the week of December 18, 2010 the song debuted at number #40 on the Billboard Latin Songs
, peaking at number 8, it also entered the top twenty on the Billboard Tropical Songs and on the Mexican Top 20. The week of March 19, 2011 the song peaked at number #1 on the US Latin Songs, becoming his 22nd song to peak #1 on the chart, more than any other Latin artist.
for the song was filmed in Los Angeles
, directed by long-time collaborator Jessy Terrero
and produced by Josh Goldstein. Two versions of the video were filmed, one for the version featured Wisin & Yandel
, and another for the alternate version with Iglesias only. It was premiered through his website on November 18, 2010.
Notes
Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Iglesias is a Spanish pop music singer, a son of singer Julio Iglesias.Enrique started his musical career on Mexican label Fonovisa...
taken from his first bilingual studio album, Euphoria
Euphoria (Enrique Iglesias album)
Euphoria is the ninth studio album by Spanish singer-songwriter Enrique Iglesias. The album is a joint-release by Universal Republic and Universal Music Latino and was released on July 5, 2010 internationally and in the US on July 6, 2010...
. It was produced by Carlos Paucar and Reggaeton producers Nesty "La Mente Maestra" and Victor "El Nasi". It featured Reggaeton Duó Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton Duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar . They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time....
. It was released digitally on June 22, 2010 as the second promotinal Spanish single. The song hit the radio stations officially on October 19, 2010. It is the third collaborations between the artists after the remix versions of Lloro Por Tí
Lloro Por Ti
"Lloro Por Tí" is the second single released by Enrique Iglesias from his compilation album Enrique Iglesias: 95/08 Éxitos. The song was released as an official single in July, 2008....
and Gracias a Ti
Gracias a Tí
"Gracias a Tí" is a song by Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel from their album, La Revolución . The track was released as the third single from the album...
. The song peaked at number-one on the US Billboard Hot Latin Songs, becoming Enrique's twenty-second song to peak at number-one on the charts.
Background
On the album, two versions of the song were included, a version with Iglesias alone, and a remixed version with the duóWisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton Duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar . They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time....
with whom Iglesias has collaborated on another two songs. Both versions have a completely different beat. The song was written by himself and Descemer Bueno
Descemer Bueno
Descemer Bueno is a Cuban singer, composer, and producer. His first professional gigs were playing bass with Santiago Feliú, one of Cuba’s greatest troubadours.-Early life:...
, and the remixed version has additional lyrics from Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton Duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar . They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time....
, Ernesto Padilla better known as Nesty "La Mente Maestra"
Nesty "La Mente Maestra"
Nesty "La Mente Maestra" is a Puerto Rican reggaeton music producer. He is currently signed with Machete Music...
and Victor Martinez. A merengue remix was made replacing Wisin & Yandel with Omega "El Fuerte"
Omega y su Mambo Violento
Omega el Fuerte is a modern Merengue group, often categorized as "mambo", based in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Since 2007 singer Omega has enjoyed increased popularity in the Dominican Republic and in the Dominican-American communities in the United States. Omega has also enjoyed a lot of...
. Leila Cobo from 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...
said in relation to the song that "he (Iglesias) jumps into dance with both feet and eschews the duo's reggaetón in favor of uptempo club beats".
Live performance
Iglesias performed the song with a two-song medley, starting with "No Me Digas Que No" alongside the duóWisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton Duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar . They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time....
, and ending with his smash-hit "I Like It
I Like It (Enrique Iglesias song)
"I Like It" is a song performed by Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias taken from his first bilingual studio album, Euphoria. It was produced by RedOne and interpolates Lionel Richie's 1983 "All Night Long " as well as featuring American rapper Pitbull and was released on May 3, 2010. The song was also...
", during the 11th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
Latin Grammy Awards of 2010
The 11th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held on November 11, 2010 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the third time the annual event had taken place at this location. The eligibility period for recordings to be nominated was July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010. Nominations...
at the Mandalay Bay Events Center
Mandalay Bay Events Center
Mandalay Bay Events Center is a 12,000 seat indoor arena, at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, on the Las Vegas Strip, in Paradise, Nevada. It is owned by MGM Resorts International.It has hosted many music, boxing and mixed martial arts events....
on November 11, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and is also the county seat of Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city for gambling, shopping, and fine dining. The city bills itself as The Entertainment Capital of the World, and is famous...
.
Chart performance
On the week of December 4, 2010 the song debuted at number 34 on the BillboardBillboard (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...
Latin Pop Airplay
Latin Pop Airplay
Latin Pop Airplay is a record chart published on Billboard magazine. It features Latin music information from pop music usually in Spanish. It was established by the magazine on October 8, 1994 with Mañana by Cristian Castro being the first song to reach number-one...
, peaking at number 2, making his 28th entry to the Latin Pop Airplay chart. On the week of December 18, 2010 the song debuted at number #40 on the Billboard Latin Songs
Hot Latin Songs
Hot Latin Songs is a record chart published by Billboard magazine. It is often recognized as the most important music chart for Spanish language Latin music in the American music market. It was established by the magazine on September 6, 1986 with La Guirnalda by Rocío Dúrcal being the first song...
, peaking at number 8, it also entered the top twenty on the Billboard Tropical Songs and on the Mexican Top 20. The week of March 19, 2011 the song peaked at number #1 on the US Latin Songs, becoming his 22nd song to peak #1 on the chart, more than any other Latin artist.
Music video
Development
The music videoMusic video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
for the song was filmed in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, directed by long-time collaborator Jessy Terrero
Jessy Terrero
Jessy Terrero is a Dominican film and music video director.-Life and career:Terrero began his filmmaking career working as an intern on the set of Darnell Martin's I Like It Like That. His acting credits include appearances in Law & Order, The Sopranos and In Search of a Dream...
and produced by Josh Goldstein. Two versions of the video were filmed, one for the version featured Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton Duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar . They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time....
, and another for the alternate version with Iglesias only. It was premiered through his website on November 18, 2010.
Synopsis
The video begins with Iglesias into a car for the streets, while a woman drives. As the first hook of the song begins, it shows Iglesias alongside Wisin & Yandel in a dark room with bright lights. When the chorus of the song begins, Iglesias, is having a drink sitting in a chair in a nightclub, while it shows Wisin raps his verses into the nightclub. Through the video, he and Wisin & Yandel sing the song into different camera takes. At the last part of the video, Iglesias is reconnects with the woman who was driving the car, and Yandel's last verse ends the video.Charts
| Chart (2010/11) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Mexican Airplay Chart | 14 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles The Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. It lists the top 25 singles below number 100 that have not yet charted on the Billboard Hot 100. Sometimes, however, singles halt their progress on this chart, and never appear on the Hot 100... |
21 |
Notes
- The chartings are from the remixed version, with the exception of Mexico, which are chartings of the Iglesias only version.
Versions
- Album/Single version (featuring Wisin & YandelWisin & YandelWisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton Duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar . They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time....
) – 4:30 - Album/Iglesias only version – 4:08
- Merengue/Official remix (featuring Omega "El Fuerte"Omega y su Mambo ViolentoOmega el Fuerte is a modern Merengue group, often categorized as "mambo", based in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Since 2007 singer Omega has enjoyed increased popularity in the Dominican Republic and in the Dominican-American communities in the United States. Omega has also enjoyed a lot of...
) – 4:02
See also
- List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Pop Airplay of 2011
- List of number-one Billboard Top Latin Songs of 2011
External links
- No Me Digas Que No (music video) EnriqueIglesias.com