Píntame De Colores
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"Píntame De Colores" was the third single released by Gloria Estefan
Gloria Estefan
Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García de Estefan; known professionally as Gloria Estefan is a Cuban-born American singer, songwriter, and actress. Known as the "Queen Of Latin Pop", she is in the top 100 best selling music artists with over 100 million albums sold worldwide, 31.5 million of those...

 for her eleventh studio album
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...

 90 Millas
90 Millas
90 Millas is the tenth solo studio album by the Cuban-American singer-songwriter Gloria Estefan, and her fourth Spanish language album. It was released on September 17, 2007 by SonyBMG...

. This exclusive single was released only at Europe
Europe
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, but later was released at the United States
United States
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 in February 2008.

Song information

This single was exclusively released at Europe
Europe
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 on December 2007, especially for The Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

, where the album of 90 Millas
90 Millas
90 Millas is the tenth solo studio album by the Cuban-American singer-songwriter Gloria Estefan, and her fourth Spanish language album. It was released on September 17, 2007 by SonyBMG...

, become in the most-successful Spanish album ever released there. However, the single was confirmed as the third promotional single to the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

.

This tune is full Tropical composition, which shows a lot of Latin-rhythms like its predecessors "No Llores
No Llores
"No Llores" was the first single released by Gloria Estefan for her eleventh studio album 90 Millas. The single was released to U.S. radio-stations on June 18, 2007. The song features prominent Latin music performers such as guitarists Carlos Santana and Jose Feliciano, Sheila E...

" and "Me Odio
Me Odio
"Me Odio" is the second single released by Gloria Estefan for her eleventh studio album 90 Millas.-Song history:The song is also a danzón as her previous single "No Llores"...

". To date no remixes are officially done.

The song become in a minor hit for Estefan, being one of the few singles released to Latin music stations and not entered to the Hot 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...

 chart, her last single made it onto the Top 40 and was a hit in the Latin Tropical field, this last being the only chart in which this song entered to the Top Ten.

For the Latin Grammy Awards of 2008
Latin Grammy Awards of 2008
The 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 13, 2008 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas and were aired on Univision. The Brazilian Field awards were presented on the same day at the Ibirapuera Auditorium in São Paulo. The Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year was Gloria...

, the track was nominated on the field for "Best Tropical Song", the second song for Estefan to be nominated on this category (following "No Me Dejes de Querer
No Me Dejes de Querer
"No Me Dejes de Querer" is a song by Gloria Estefan, released as the first single from her third Spanish album Alma Caribeña...

" in 2000), and became Estefan's first winning of a Latin Grammy for a song. She had previously won a Latin Grammy, but it was for a music video - short form; this also became her first Grammy for a song in her entire career, including the Latin and non-Latin Grammy's.

Later, the song was nominated to a Latin Billboard Music Award
2009 Latin Billboard Music Awards
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 in the category for "Tropical Airplay Song Of The Year, Female", but she lost to Ivy Queen
Ivy Queen
Ivy Queen is a Puerto Rican Latin Grammy nominated reggaeton composer and singer. She is most commonly known as "La Reina del Reggaeton" . She is also known as the Queen of Rivalries.-Early years:...

's song "Dime."

Track listing

U.S./Dutch Promo Single
  1. "Píntame De Colores" (Album Version)


Switzerland Promo Single
  1. "Píntame De Colores" (Album Version)
  2. "Bésame" (Album Version)

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
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Latin Tropical Airplay
9
U.S. Radio & Records Tropical National Airplay 33
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