Rebelde (song)

"Rebelde" (English: "Rebel") is a song recorded by the Mexican pop group RBD. It was released as the first single from their debut album Rebelde in 2004. "Rebelde" became 2005's major hit in Mexico and was the song that started the band's successful career. The single is widely considered to be the group's signature song since RBD is short for Rebelde. The song was used extensively in the soap opera Rebelde during its first season.

"Rebelde"
Single by RBD
from the album Rebelde
Released30 September 2004
Recorded2004
2005 (Portuguese version)
GenrePop rock, teen pop
Length3:32
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)
  • DJ Kafka
  • Max di Carlo
Producer(s)
  • Armando Ávila
  • Carlos Lara
  • Max di Carlo
RBD singles chronology
"Rebelde"
(2004)
"Solo Quédate En Silencio"
(2004)

Music video

RBD along with some cast members from Rebelde arrive at a house for an exclusive party. Throughout the video, the different cast members and RBD party throughout the house; the group is also seen singing on a stage while performing some choreographed dance moves. They keep rebelling throughout the video even though their parents are around. At the end of the video they are led into the woods by a man to take away their sins.

Commercial performance

The song gave the band recognition, but ultimately peaked at number 37 on the US Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart.

In 2008, "Rebelde" was certificated Gold in Brazil.

Charts

Chart performance for "Rebelde"
Chart (2004–2008) Peak
position
El Salvador (Notimex)[1] 1
Guatemala (Notimex)[2] 1
Spanish Singles Chart 1
US Billboard Latin Pop Airplay 21
US Billboard Hot Latin Songs 37
Venezuela (Record Report)[3] 35

Certifications

Certifications for "Rebelde"
Country Certification
Brasil Gold[4]

Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations for "Rebelde"
Year Ceremony Award Result
2005 Premios Juventud La Más Pegajosa Nominated
Premios Oye! Video del Año Nominated
Canción del Año Nominated
2006 TVyNovelas Award Mejor Tema de Telenovela Won

References

  1. "Mexicanos conquistan Centroamérica" (in Spanish). El Siglo de Torreón. March 21, 2005. Archived from the original on September 30, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
  2. "Mexicanos conquistan Centroamérica" (in Spanish). El Siglo de Torreón. March 21, 2005. Archived from the original on September 30, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
  3. "Top 50 – General: Cierre de Año, 2005" (PDF) (in Spanish). Record Report. December 24, 2005. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2008. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  4. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2011 Singles". Australian Record Industry Association. Retrieved 2011-05-02.
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