Alocao

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"Alocao"
Single by Omar Montes and Bad Gyal
LanguageSpanish
Released24 October 2019 (2019-10-24)
GenreReggaeton[1]
Length3:28
LabelUniversal
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Chus Santana
Omar Montes singles chronology
"Enamorada"
(2019)
"Alocao"
(2019)
"Morena"
(2019)
Bad Gyal singles chronology
"Hookah"
(2019)
"Alocao"
(2019)
"Zorra"
(2019)
Music video
"Alocao" on YouTube

"Alocao" is a song recorded by Spanish singers Omar Montes and Bad Gyal. It was released on 24 October 2019 through Universal Music Group. The song debuted at number one in Spain, becoming Montes' and Bad Gyal's first number-one song in the country.[2]

Critical reception[edit]

Shaad D'Souza of The Fader described the track as a "a fiery new collaboration" and highlighted Bad Gyal's "dexterous sing-rapping".[3] Skope at Skopemag thought the song was "a beat-driven beauty that’s both irresistibly sexy and heartrendingly melancholy with powerful threads of longing and desire".[4]

Music video[edit]

The music video for "Alocao" was released along with the song and it was directed by Fabricio Jiménez.[5] It was shot in Girona, Spain.[4] It shows the singers dancing intimately with each other and features shots of a mansion and a Lamborghini. Bad Gyal is seen wearing different hair styles, both blonde and orange.[6]

Charts[edit]

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[12] 6× Platinum 240,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Omar Montes y Bad Gyal se alían para hacer 'Alocao', un tema explícito sobre sexo". 20 minutos. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  2. ^ Alonso, Sebas E. (5 November 2019). "Omar Montes y Bad Gyal logran su primer número 1 oficial en España". Jenesaispop. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  3. ^ D'Souza, Shaad (23 October 2019). "Listen to 'Alocao', a fiery new track from Bad Gyal and Omar Montes". The Fader. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  4. ^ a b Skope (26 October 2019). "Bad Gyal and Omar Montes Team Up On Steamy New Record 'Alocao'". Skopemag. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Omar Montes: nuovo singolo 'Alocao' con Bad Gyal". latinmusicofficial.it. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Alocao, de Omar Montes y Bad Gyal: letra y vídeo". El Mundo. 29 October 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Top 20 Nicaragua – General – Del 11 de noviembre al 17 de noviembre, 2019". Monitor Latino. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Top 20 Nicaragua – Urbano – Del 11 de noviembre al 17 de noviembre, 2019". Monitor Latino. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  9. ^ "Top 100 Songs: Week 44 from 25 October to 31 October, 2019" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  10. ^ "Top 100 Songs 2019" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Top 100 Songs 2020" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  12. ^ "Search: Omar Montes/Bad Gyal – Alocao (histórico de certificados)". El Portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 15 January 2024.