El mismo sol explained

El mismo sol
Cover:El-Mismo-Sol-by-Alvaro-Soler.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Álvaro Soler
Album:Eterno agosto
Chronology:Álvaro Soler
Next Title:Agosto
Next Year:2015

"El mismo sol" (English: The Same Sun) is the debut single by Spanish-German singer-songwriter Álvaro Soler. It was written by Soler along with Simon Triebel and Ali Zuchowski for his debut studio album Eterno agosto (2015). The song was recorded in Berlin where Soler resides and was published first on the personal YouTube channel of the singer. Based on the success of the video, Soler was signed to Universal Music and the single made available on iTunes on May 8, 2015, serving as his debut.

An instant success, "El mismo sol" became one of the summer hits of 2015. It peaked atop the Italian, Polish, and Swiss Singles Charts and reached top thirty on the majority of the charts it appeared on. After the success of the original version in Spanish, a special Spanglish version was released for the US and UK markets featuring additional lyrics in English and vocals by American entertainer Jennifer Lopez. This version charted in various Billboard charts and peaked at number one on the Billboards Latin Airplay chart for the week of December 19, 2015. Lopez also invited Soler to perform the song together at iHeart Radio event in 2015.

In mid-2016, yet another version featuring Jennifer Lopez was made available as "El mismo sol (Under The Same Sun)".

Music video

A music video of the song was released April 24, 2015, on the singer's Vevo channel. The video follows the adventures of the singer, exploring various cities and landscapes on his motorcycle or going backpacking in nature or relating to various people. The scenes were shot in various locations in Andalusia, Frigiliana, Málaga, Guadix and Tabernas Desert. The lyrics convey an intense will to enjoy and love life, have fun, and travel.

Track listing

Digital download[1]

  1. "El Mismo Sol" – 2:59

CD single[2]

  1. "El Mismo Sol" – 3:00
  2. "El Mismo Sol" (Radio edit) – 3:08

Remix EP[3]

  1. "El Mismo Sol" (Moonboy Inc Remix) – 3:05
  2. "El Mismo Sol" (Why So Loco Club Remix) – 5:45
  3. "El Mismo Sol" (Why So Loco Remix) – 3:34
  4. "El Mismo Sol" (Colorido Remix) – 3:07
  5. "El Mismo Sol" (Supermans Feinde Remix) – 3:14
  6. "El Mismo Sol" (Jan Leyk Remix) – 3:32

DJ Ross & Max Savietto Remix[4]

  1. "El Mismo Sol" (DJ Ross & Max Savietto Remix) – 2:53

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
Mexico Top 20 Inglés (Monitor Latino)[5] 7
Russia Airplay (Tophit)[6] 132
Slovenia (SloTop50)[7] 12

Year-end charts

Chart (2015)Position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[8] 50
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[9] 45
Germany (Official German Charts)[10] 91
Italy (FIMI)[11] 6
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[12] 56
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[13] 91
Poland (ZPAV)[14] 25
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[15] 55
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] 26

Alvaro Soler featuring Jennifer Lopez version

El Mismo Sol /
El Mismo Sol (Under the Same Sun)
Cover:El_mismo_sol_Alvaro_Soler_&_Jennifer_Lopez.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Álvaro Soler featuring Jennifer Lopez
Released:August 21, 2015
Genre:Latin
Label:Airforce1 Records, Universal Music
Chronology:Álvaro Soler
Next Title:Agosto
Next Year:2015

During her 46th birthday party on July 25 at 1 OAK Southampton club, American singer and actress Jennifer Lopez premiered a special new version of the song with her vocals. This Spanglish version serves as the international version to launch the song into the American and British market.

"El mismo sol" with the extra vocals of Jennifer Lopez and a Spanglish version of the song titled "El mismo sol (Under the Same Sun)" was released on August 21, 2015.

Music video

The official music video of "El mismo sol (Under the Same Sun)" was shot in Brooklyn in August 2015,[18] but is yet to be released. A lyric video of the song was released on October 30, 2015, on Soler's Vevo channel.

On January 15, 2016, however, a music video of the new remix version of the song entitled El Mismo Sol (Under The Same Sun) [B-Case Remix] was released through Alvaro Soler's Vevo channel.

Live performances

Soler and Lopez first performed "El mismo sol (Under the Same Sun)" during Lopez' set at the iHeartRadio Music Festival on September 19, 2015. They performed again the song at the iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina on November 8, 2015.

Track listing

CD single: "El Mismo Sol (Under the Same Sun)"[19]

  1. "El Mismo Sol" feat. Jennifer Lopez – 3:08
  2. "El Mismo Sol (Under the Same Sun)" feat. Jennifer Lopez – 3:07
  3. "El Mismo Sol" – 3:00
  4. "El Mismo Sol" (Radio edit) – 3:08

Digital download: "El Mismo Sol (Under the Same Sun)"[20]

  1. "El Mismo Sol" feat. Jennifer Lopez – 3:08
  2. "El Mismo Sol (Under the Same Sun)" feat. Jennifer Lopez – 3:07

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (2015–16)Peak
position
Mexico Espanol Airplay (Billboard)[21] 24
Mexico Top 20 Inglés (Monitor Latino)[22] 1

Year-end charts

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.amazon.it/gp/product/B00USUO8OQ/ref=sr_1_1_rd?ie=UTF8&child=B00USUOBEI&qid=1440502821&sr=1-1%3C/a%3E
  2. Web site: Alvaro Soler - El Mismo Sol. Discogs.
  3. Web site: Amazon.it: alvaro soler - Alvaro Soler: Musica Digitale. www.amazon.it.
  4. Web site: El Mismo Sol. Amazon.
  5. Web site: Top 20 México Inglés . . October 29, 2015 . es . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150525204824/http://monitorlatino.com/top-canciones-de-momento-mexico/ingles/ . May 25, 2015 .
  6. Web site: Chart Search. Tophit for Alvaro Soler. October 19, 2018.
  7. Web site: SloTop50 - Slovenian official singles chart . slotop50.si . 8 November 2015 . 27 September 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150927184926/http://www.slotop50.si/Lestvice/Tedenske-lestvice . dead .
  8. Web site: Jahreshitparade Singles 2015. austriancharts.at. 8 January 2020.
  9. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 2015. Ultratop. 24 November 2019.
  10. Web site: Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts. de. GfK Entertainment. offiziellecharts.de. 29 May 2019.
  11. Web site: CLASSIFICHE "TOP OF THE MUSIC" 2015 FIMI-GfK: L MUSICA ITALIANA IN VETTA NEGLI ALBUM E NEI SINGOLI DIGITALI. Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. it. January 13, 2016. January 11, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160111221358/http://www.fimi.it/news/classifiche-top-of-the-music-2015-fimi-gfk-la-musica-italiana-in-vetta-negli-album-e-nei-singoli-digitali. dead.
  12. Web site: Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2015. Dutch Top 40. 24 November 2019.
  13. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Single 2015. MegaCharts. nl. 24 November 2019.
  14. Web site: Airplay – podsumowanie 2015 roku. pl. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. December 30, 2015.
  15. Web site: Top 100 Songs Annual 2015. Productores de Música de España. es. 9 May 2022.
  16. Web site: Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2015 – hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. 29 May 2018.
  17. Web site: Top 100 Songs Annual 2016. Productores de Música de España. es. 9 May 2022.
  18. Jennifer Lopez Flaunts Her Amazing Bod, Rides a Carousel and More in New Music Video with Alvaro Soler. People. 7 December 2015.
  19. Web site: Alvaro Soler Feat. Jennifer Lopez - El Mismo Sol. Discogs.
  20. Web site: Amazon.com - El Mismo Sol (Under The Same Sun) by Alvaro Soler feat. Jennifer Lopez. Amazon. 23 September 2015.
  21. News: Jennifer Lopez Chart History: Mexico Espanol Airplay. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. October 17, 2019.
  22. Web site: Top 20 México Inglés. Semana del 04 de Enero al 10 de Enero, 2016. Monitor Latino. January 10, 2016. es.
  23. Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2016. Billboard. 2 January 2013. May 3, 2020.

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