Lala (Myke Towers song) explained

Lala
Type:single
Artist:Myke Towers
Album:La Vida Es Una
Language:Spanish
Recorded:2023
Genre:Reggaeton
Label:
Length:3:17
Producer:
  • Chalko
  • YannC El Armónico
Chronology:Myke Towers
Prev Title:Mi Lova
Prev Year:2023
Lala
Year:2023
Next Title:Los Dueños De la Calle (remix)
Next Year:2023

"Lala" is a song by Puerto Rican rapper and singer Myke Towers. It was released on March 23, 2023, and later as a single on July 27, 2023 through One World, Warner Latina and Warner Records, as track 22 from his third studio album La Vida Es Una. The song achieved commercial success in July 2023, several months after its first release as an album track, The song is included on the EA Sports FC 24 soundtrack

Background and composition

The "sing-song", described as "fun in [its] own right",[1] talks about different motions of a flirt, examining feelings of affection and jealousy.[2] Although the meaning behind the chorus has not been explained, it is widely believed to be ambiguous. Majority of users picking up the track on TikTok are shown making a tongue movement.[3]

Following a surge in popularity on TikTok in late June 2023, the song went on to chart in the top 5 of multiple countries on Spotify,[4] becoming Towers' highest charting song on several streaming platforms to date.[5]

Promotion

Lyric video

The lyric video premiered on Myke Towers' official YouTube channel on March 23, 2023 along with other lyric videos that premiered simultaneously on the same day for the album's release "La Vida Es Una".

Music video

The official music video premiered on July 27, 2023 through Myke Towers' official YouTube channel. María Pedraza appears as the female protagonist.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2023)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Argentina (CAPIF)[6] 1
Bolivia (Billboard)[7] 1
Bolivia (Monitor Latino)[8] 8
Chile (Billboard)[9] 1
Chile (Monitor Latino)[10] 10
Colombia (Billboard)[11] 1
Colombia (Monitor Latino)[12] 1
Costa Rica Streaming Songs (FONOTICA)[13] 1
Costa Rica (Monitor Latino)[14] 13
Dominican Republic (Monitor Latino)[15] 1
Dominican Republic (SODINPRO)[16] 1
Ecuador (Billboard)[17] 1
Ecuador (Monitor Latino)[18] 4
El Salvador (Monitor Latino)[19] 1
Guatemala (Monitor Latino)[20] 6
Honduras (Monitor Latino)[21] 1
Italy (FIMI)[22] 15
Mexico (Billboard)[23] 3
Mexico (Monitor Latino)[24] 20
Nicaragua (Monitor Latino)[25] 1
Panama (Monitor Latino)[26] 2
Paraguay (Monitor Latino)[27] 1
Peru (Hot 100 Perú)[28] 1
Peru (Monitor Latino)[29] 1
Puerto Rico (Monitor Latino)[30] 15
Uruguay (Monitor Latino)[31] 10
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[32] 25

Year-end charts

Chart (2023)! scope="col"
Position
Global 200 (Billboard)[33] 76
Italy (FIMI)[34] 96
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[35] 100
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[36] 24

Notes and References

  1. Myke Towers Takes Big Risks, But Also Plays it Too Safe, On 'La Vida Es Una'. Fernandez. Stefanie. Rolling Stone. March 24, 2023. July 9, 2023.
  2. Web site: ¿Qué significa "lalala", la canción de TikTok que se ha viralizado?. Marca. July 8, 2023. July 9, 2023. July 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230709173443/https://www.marca.com/mx/trending/musica/2023/07/08/64a9a123ca47418c068b45f6.html. live.
  3. Web site: ¿Qué significa "Lala", la canción de Myke Towers que se hizo viral en TikTok?. La República. Ramirez. Marcelo. July 8, 2023. July 9, 2023. July 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230709173435/https://larepublica.pe/espectaculos/2023/07/08/que-significa-lalala-frase-que-se-menciona-en-la-cancion-de-myke-towers-de-que-trata-esta-cancion-que-se-ha-hecho-viral-en-tiktok-nspe-635048. live.
  4. Web site: "Lala", el nuevo sencillo de Myke Towers. Murcia. Daniel. La Mega Media. July 8, 2023. July 9, 2023. July 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230709173437/https://www.lamega.com.co/tendencias/lala-el-nuevo-sencillo-de-myke-towers. live.
  5. Web site: Myke's streaming spike (another update). Hits Daily Double. July 6, 2023. July 9, 2023. July 9, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230709173431/https://hitsdailydouble.com/news%26id%3D336637%26title%3DMYKES-STREAMING-SPIKE. live.
  6. Web site: Los Más Escuchados De Argentina semana Del 21 De Julio De 2023 . CAPIF . 3 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230803151818/https://site.capif.org.ar/ranking . 3 August 2023 . live.
  7. Myke Towers Chart History (Bolivia Songs). Billboard. July 9, 2023.
  8. Web site: Top 20 Bolivia – General – Del 24 al 30 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 31 July 2023.
  9. Myke Towers Chart History (Chile Songs). Billboard. July 9, 2023.
  10. Web site: Top 20 Chile – General – Del 24 al 39 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 31 July 2023.
  11. Myke Towers Chart History (Colombia Songs). Billboard. July 11, 2023.
  12. Web site: Top 20 Colombia – General – Del 17 al 23 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 24 July 2023.
  13. Web site: TOP 20 Semanal Streaming Costa Rica Sem # 29 . FONOTICA . 29 July 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230729083241/https://fonotica.com/top-radio-y-tv . 29 July 2023 . live.
  14. Web site: Top 20 Costa Rica – General – Del 24 al 30 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 31 July 2023.
  15. Web site: Top 20 RD – General – Del 24 al 30 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 24 July 2023.
  16. Web site: Top 50 Semanal Republica Dominicana - 07/07/2023 - 13/07/2023 . SodinPro . 20 July 2023 . https://archive.today/20230719200026/https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Af1GK85Y45pPYzq7yzw5Bqzv9N82t8d1/view . 19 July 2023 . live.
  17. Myke Towers Chart History (Ecuador Songs). Billboard. July 9, 2023.
  18. Web site: Top 20 Ecuador – General – Del 17 al 23 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 24 July 2023.
  19. Web site: Top 20 El Salvador – General – Del 24 al 30 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 31 July 2023.
  20. Web site: Top 20 Guatemala – General – Del 24 al 30 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 31 July 2023.
  21. Web site: Top 20 Honduras – General – Del 10 al 16 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 17 July 2023.
  22. Web site: Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 35. Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. it. September 2, 2023.
  23. Myke Towers Chart History (Colombia Songs). Billboard. July 11, 2023.
  24. Web site: Top 20 Mexico – General – Del 24 al 30 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 31 July 2023.
  25. Web site: Top 20 Nicaragua – General – Del 17 al 23 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 24 July 2023.
  26. Web site: Top 20 Panama – General – Del 17 al 23 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 24 July 2023.
  27. Web site: Top 20 Paraguay – General – Del 17 al 23 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 24 July 2023.
  28. Hot 100 Perú . September 7, 2023 . Billboard Perú . Spanish . https://web.archive.org/web/20230902032453/https://billboard.com.pe/hot100peru/ . September 2, 2023 . dead.
  29. Web site: Top 20 Peru – General – Del 24 al 30 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 31 July 2023.
  30. Web site: Top 20 Puerto Rico – General – Del 24 al 30 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 31 July 2023.
  31. Web site: Top 20 Uruguay – General – Del 24 al 30 de Julio, 2023. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 31 July 2023.
  32. 2018-10-17 . Latin Rhythm Airplay . 2023-07-09 . . en-US.
  33. Billboard Global 200 – Year-End 2023. Billboard. November 22, 2023.
  34. Web site: Classifica annuale 2023 (dal 30.12.2022 al 28.12.2023). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. it. January 7, 2024. January 5, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240105132238/https://www.fimi.it/top-of-the-music/classifiche.kl#/charts/13/2023/0.
  35. Web site: Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2023. hitparade.ch. January 1, 2024.
  36. Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2023. Billboard. November 22, 2023.

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