Bar (song) explained

Bar
Cover:Tini L-Gante Bar Song Cover.jpeg
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:Tini and L-Gante
Album:Cupido
Language:Spanish
Recorded:2021
Chronology:Tini
Prev Title:Tú No Me Conoces
Prev Year:2021
Next Title:Fantasi
Next Year:2021

"Bar" is a song by Argentine singer Tini and Argentine rapper L-Gante. The song and its music video were released by Sony Music Latin and Hollywood Records on November 11, 2021, as the third single from her fourth studio album, Cupido (2023). It was written by the two singers, alongside Elena Rose, Kevin Rivas and its producers Mauricio Rengifo and Andrés Torres. Tini and L-Gante collaborate for the first time on that highly danceable and playful song, which is combination of reggaeton and cumbia genre.

Background and composition

Tini and L-Gante collaborate for the first time on "Bar". The artists announced the launch from their social networks. On November 8, 2021, Tini released the first teaser for the song, and revealed that it will be a collaboration with singer of cumbia L-Gante, and how the song coming out on November 11, 2021. Later, both artists also posted two more teasers on their social media accounts.[1] "One day and this summer bomb comes out," wrote L-Gante on his social networks 24 hours before the premiere of the song. For her part, Tini wrote on Twitter a part of the chorus of the song, "Porque otra boca voy a besar" witch means "Because I'm going to kiss another mouth."[2] On November 11, the song was released on Tini's YouTube channel. The song is about how girl left her boyfriend at the bar, and he suffers for her, while she lives the best years of her life. The song is combination of reggaeton and cumbia better known as cachengue sound, that these two artists often perform in their latest songs and which is a typical music genre that representing Latin American music.

Music video

The shoot of the music video took place in Argentina. It was Directed by Argentine director Diego Peskins, who was also in charge of the video for "Miénteme", the video for "Bar" shows a party atmosphere, where luxury cars and lots of nighttime fun appear.[3] In the video clip we see the Argentine duo arriving at a mansion where they are greeted by a luxurious party. Neon lights, elegant clothes and bottles of champagne are part of the visual elements of the video. Suddenly, the aesthetic changes completely. We see Tini in a much more casual outfit in what looks like a "popular bowling alley." Accompanied by some dancers, she begins a coordinated choreography.[4]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Genius.[5]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2021–22)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Argentina Airplay (Monitor Latino)[6] 4
Argentina Latin Airplay (Monitor Latino)[7] 4
Argentina National Songs (Monitor Latino)[8] 1
Bolivia Airplay (Monitor Latino)[9] 5
Bolivia Songs (Billboard)[10] 3
Costa Rica Urban (Monitor Latino)[11] 9
Ecuador Urban (Monitor Latino)[12] 12
El Salvador (Monitor Latino)[13] 12
Global 200 (Billboard)[14] 125
Paraguay (Monitor Latino)[15] 1
Peru Urban (Monitor Latino)[16] 3
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[17] 78
Uruguay (Monitor Latino)[18] 5
Uruguay Latin Airplay (Monitor Latino)[19] 5

Monthly charts

Chart (2021)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Paraguay (SGP)[20] 7
Uruguay (CUD)[21] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2022)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Argentina (Monitor Latino)[22] 58
Bolivia (Monitor Latino)[23] 30
Ecuador Urbano (Monitor Latino)[24] 90
Paraguay (Monitor Latino)[25] 11
Uruguay (Monitor Latino)[26] 37

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tini and L-Gante presented their new song "Bar". nenroll.com. November 14, 2021.
  2. Web site: Tini y L-Gante se unen en el "Bar", su nueva canción. elrescatemusical.com. 13 November 2021. November 14, 2021.
  3. Web site: TINI SE DIVIERTE CON EL DESAMOR EN SU SENCILLO "BAR" JUNTO A L-GANTE. Sony Latin. 11 November 2021 . November 14, 2021.
  4. Web site: Tini y L-Gante se unen en 'Bar', su esperada colaboración. okradio.com. 12 November 2021. November 14, 2021.
  5. Web site: Credits / Bar / Tini, L-Gante . Genius. November 11, 2021 . November 20, 2021.
  6. Web site: Radio Airplay Charts - Argentina, The Week of November 11, 2021. Monitor Latino. November 11, 2021. en.
  7. Web site: Top 20 Argentina – Latino – Del 11 al 17 Novembre, 2021. Monitor Latino. Spanish. November 11, 2021.
  8. Web site: Top 20 - Nacional, Monitor. Monitor Latino. November 11, 2021. es.
  9. Web site: Top 20 Bolivia del 217 al 23 de Enero, 2022. Monitor Latino. January 17, 2022.
  10. Bolivia Songs: The Week of March 12, 2022. Billboard. 8 March 2022.
  11. Web site: Top 20 Costa Rica - Urbano - del 21 al 23 de Enero, 2022. Monitor Latino. January 17, 2022.
  12. Web site: Top 20 Ecuador - Urbano - del 21 al 23 de Enero, 2022. Monitor Latino. January 17, 2022.
  13. Web site: Top 20 El Salvador General del 11 al 17 de Novembre, 2021. Monitor Latino. 11 November 2021. es.
  14. Billboard Global 200. December 4, 2021. Billboard. March 29, 2022.
  15. Web site: Top 20 Paraguay del 24 al 30 de Enero, 2022. Monitor Latino. January 24, 2022.
  16. Web site: Top 20 Peru - Urbano - del 24 al 30 de Enero, 2022. Monitor Latino. January 24, 2022.
  17. Web site: Top 100 Canciones – Semana 3: del 14.01.2022 al 20.01.2022. Productores de Música de España. January 30, 2022.
  18. Web site: Top 20 Uruguay del 3 al 9 de Enero, 2022. Monitor Latino. January 3, 2022.
  19. Web site: Top 20 Uruguay - Latin - del 3 al 9 de Enero, 2022. Monitor Latino. January 3, 2022.
  20. Web site: Diciembre - TOP #100 de canciones de SGP. Sociedad de Gestión de Productores Fonográficos del Paraguay. Spanish. January 5, 2022.
  21. Web site: Rankings Mensual Junio 2021. August 18, 2021. es . Cámara Uruguaya del Disco . https://web.archive.org/web/20210802232842/https://www.cudisco.org/. August 2, 2021.
  22. Web site: Top 100 Anual Argentina 2022. Monitor Latino. December 12, 2022.
  23. Web site: Top 100 Anual Bolivia 2022. Monitor Latino. December 12, 2022.
  24. Web site: Top 100 Anual Ecuador Urbano 2022. Monitor Latino. December 12, 2022.
  25. Web site: Top 100 Anual Paraguay 2022. Monitor Latino. December 12, 2022.
  26. Web site: Top 100 Anual Uruguay 2022. Monitor Latino. December 12, 2022.