Nostálgico
"Nostálgico" (English: Nostalgic) is a song produced by Jamaican record producer Rvssian, written and performed by Puerto Rican singer Rauw Alejandro and American singer Chris Brown, released on September 8, 2021.
"Nostálgico" | ||||
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Single by Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro and Chris Brown | ||||
Released | September 8, 2021 | |||
Recorded | 2021 | |||
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Length | 3:29 | |||
Label | Sony Music Latin | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Rvssian | |||
Rauw Alejandro singles chronology | ||||
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Chris Brown singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Nostálgico" on YouTube |
Background and composition
The song marks Brown's fourth collaboration on a Spanish language song, following "Algo Me Gusta de Ti" (2012), "Control" (2014) and "Just As I Am" (2017).[2]
The song is a half Spanish, half English dancehall and reggaeton song, produced by Rvssian, and written by Brown and Alejandro. On the song the singers reminisce on a past relationship that they're currently keeping alive, but just with sex, pretending an improbable love involvement.[3]
Music video
The music video for the song was directed by Edgar Esteves, and shot on April 23, 2021.[4] The videoclip was released along with the song, and show the three musicians partying at a sensual house party, as each of them dance along to the record.[5][6]
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2021–22) | Peak position |
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Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[7] | 48 |
Global 200 (Billboard)[8] | 81 |
Chile (Billboard)[9] | 22 |
Costa Rica (Monitor Latino)[10] | 17 |
Dominican Republic (Monitor Latino)[11] | 6 |
Honduras (Monitor Latino)[12] | 14 |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[13] | 34 |
Nicaragua (Monitor Latino)[14] | 11 |
Panama (Monitor Latino)[15] | 8 |
Paraguay Urbano (Monitor Latino)[16] | 11 |
Peru (Billboard)[17] | 10 |
Peru (Monitor Latino)[18] | 18 |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[19] | 3 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[20] | 69 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[21] | 23 |
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[22] | 11 |
US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[23] | 9 |
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[24] | 2 |
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[25] | 6 |
Venezuela Urbano (Monitor Latino)[26] | 12 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Mexico (AMPROFON)[29] | Platinum+Gold | 210,000![]() |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[30] | 3× Platinum | 120,000![]() |
United States (RIAA)[31] | 5× Platinum (Latin) | 300,000![]() |
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Release history
Country | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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United States | September 8, 2021 | Sony Music Latin |
References
- "Rvssian's Latest Song 'Nostálgico' with Rauw Alejandro, Chris Brown is a Late Summer Banger". 10 September 2021.
- "Chris Brown Previews New Song 'Nostalgico' Featuring Latin Artist Rauw Alejandro: Listen". 4 September 2021.
- "Rvssian's Latest Song 'Nostálgico' with Rauw Alejandro, Chris Brown is a Late Summer Banger". 10 September 2021.
- "Chris Brown Brings His Daughter to Work as They Smile in a Decorated Room in a New Photo". 23 April 2021.
- "Chris Brown and Rauw Alejandro hop on Rvssian's "Nostálgico"". 8 September 2021.
- "Watch Rvssian's New Video 'Nostálgico' f/ Chris Brown and Rauw Alejandro". Complex Networks.
- "Rvssian – Chart History (Argentina Hot 100)" Billboard Argentina Hot 100 Singles for Rvssian. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- "Rvssian Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
- "Chris Brown". Billboard.
- "Top 20 General – Costa Rica – Del 13 al 19 de Diciembre, 2021" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on September 10, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
- "Top 20 General – República Dominicana – Del 6 al 12 de Diciembre, 2021" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on November 3, 2022. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
- "Top 20 General – Honduras – Del 13 al 19 de Septiembre, 2021" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on September 11, 2022. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. September 20, 2021. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
- "Top 20 General – Nicaragua – Del 21 al 27 de Marzo, 2022" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on November 3, 2022. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
- "Top 20 General – Panama – Del 7 al 13 de Marzo, 2022" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on November 3, 2022. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- "Top 20 Urbano – Paraguay – Del 21 al 27 de Marzo, 2022" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on November 3, 2022. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
- "Chris Brown". Billboard.
- "Top 20 General – Peru – Del 29 de Noviembre al 5 de Diciembre, 2021" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on September 12, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- "Top 100 Canciones – Semana 39: del 22.9.2021 al 28.9.2021". Productores de Música de España. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
- "Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro & Chris Brown – Nostálgico". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
- "Rvssian Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- "Rvssian Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- "Rvssian Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- "Rvssian Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- "Rvssian Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- "Top 20 Urbano – Venezuela – Del 27 de Septiembre al 3 de Octubre, 2021" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on September 12, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- "Top 100 Songs Annual 2021". Productores de Música de España. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
- "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved March 10, 2023. Type Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro, Chris Brown in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Nostálgico in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
- "Spanish single certifications – Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro & Chris Brown – Nostálgico". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- "American single certifications – Rvssian – Nostálgico". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- "Nostálgico - Single by Rvssian, Rauw Alejandro & Chris Brown". 8 September 2021.