Las Que Se Ponen Bien La Falda Explained

Las Que Se Ponen Bien La Falda
Cover:Maria Jose - Las Que Se Ponen Bien La Falda.jpg
Type:single
Artist:María José featuring Ivy Queen
Album:Habla Ahora
Released:9 May 2016
Recorded:2016
Genre:Reggaetón, Latin pop
Length:3:44
Label:OCESA Seitrack
Producer:Elliot "El Mago De Oz"
Chronology:María José
Prev Title:Diablo
Prev Year:2015
Next Title:Habla Ahora
Next Year:2016

"Las Que Se Ponen Bien La Falda", also known as "#LQSPBLF", is a song by Mexican recording artist María José, from her fifth studio album, Habla Ahora (2016). The song features vocals performed by Puerto Rican recording artist Ivy Queen. It was released to radio as the lead single from the album on 9 May 2016 and as a digital download on 13 May 2016. A music video for the song was recorded in Miami in April 2016.[1]

Musically, the song ventures into the genres of reggaeton and urban music, while the lyrics speak of female empowerment and gender violence. The song was met with generally favorable criticism, with critics complementing both the collaboration of the two artists and their lyricism. Upon release, the song debuted at number five in Mexico, with an audience impression of fifteen million. In the United States, the song peaked at number twenty-nine on the Billboard Tropical Songs chart.

A remixed version of the song was released on the album featuring new lyrics by both José and Queen.

Background

In 2012, José released her fourth studio album, De Noche, which was very successful.[2] "Tú Ya Sabes A Mí" served as the lead single for the album.[3] In 2014, José became impregnated by her husband,[4] later taking hiatus from her musical career to focus on her baby.[5] In 2015, José embarked on a tour with OV7 and Kabah.[6] Following the split between her and the two groups, she then began recording material for her future studio project.[7]

Release and promotion

At a presentation in Hermosillo, Mexico, she announced the release of the song.[8] José premiered snippets of the song on her social networks in April 2016.[9] On 30 April 2016, a preview of the song was posted on José's official YouTube and VEVO accounts.[10] "Las Que Se Ponen Bien La Falda" was released as the lead single from José's upcoming untitled fifth studio album.[11] [12] It was sent to radio on 9 May 2016.[13] [14] The same day, a lyric video for the song was uploaded on José's official YouTube account.[15] The album will be promoted by a tour in August 2016,[16] with the album following in September 2016.[17]

Music and lyrics

Musically, José ventures into the genre of reggaetón and urban music on "Las Que Se Ponen Bien La Falda".[18] According to Lena Hensen from People En Español, the chemistry between the two artists can be felt on the song.[19] Univision claimed the song to be an "explosive collaboration". Lyrically, the song defends,[20] and brings empowerment to women.[21] According to an editor for the Mexican journal El Imparcial, the song "responds to all the criticism that has been made in relation to gender violence.[22] José claimed the genres of reggaeton and urban music to be genres where the artists portray females negatively, reaffirming that in all cases, this was not true.[23] The Mexican newspaper La Verdad de Tamaulipas stated that the song did not speak bad about men, "however reaffirmed the power of the female gender, which has been discriminated against throughout history".[24]

Music video

The music video for the song was filmed in Miami,[25] and was filmed over two days on 13 and 14 April 2016.[16] The music video was released via José's social networks on 19 May 2016. It was directed by Pablo Croce.[26] It premiered exclusively on "Al Rojo Vivo con María Celeste" and was later presented on the Telemundo programs "El Nuevo Día," "Suelta La Sopa," "Titulares y Más" and "Acceso Total". NBC Universo also premiered the video on their channel as well.[27] It was posted to José's official VEVO account on 21 May 2016, having acquired over seventy-six million views as of February 2020.[28] It was released on iTunes on 27 May 2016.[29] According to Univision, the music video "promises to give something to talk about".[30] The music video for the song made the top ten on Ritmoson Latino, the Mexico-based pan-Spanish American music video channel.[31]

Chart performance

Upon its release, the song debuted at number five on the Mexico Pop chart, with an estimated audience impression of fifteen million. In its second week, the song fell to number twelve on the chart, with an audience impression of twelve million.[32] The song rose four positions to number eight, in its third week on the chart, with an audience impression of fourteen million.[33] For the week of 4 June 2016, the song debuted at number thirty-three on the Billboard Mexico Español Airplay chart.[34] In its second week on the chart, the song rose twenty-seven positions to number six.[35] In its sixth week on the chart, it rose one position to number five. For the week of 11 June 2016, the song debuted at number twenty-eight on the Billboard Tropical Airplay chart. On the Billboard Tropical Songs chart, the song debuted at number thirty-eight for the week of 11 June 2016.[36] The following week of 18 June 2016, the song rose eight positions to number thirty.[37] In its fourth week, it rose a position to number twenty-nine.[38] In its seventh week, the song moved two positions to number twenty-seven.

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
scope=rowUS Tropical Songs (Billboard)[39] 27
scope=rowUS Mexico Airplay (Billboard)[40] 23
scope=rowUS Mexico Espanol Airplay (Billboard)[41] 5
scope=rowMexico Pop (Monitor Latino)[42] 5

Release history

List of release dates, showing regions, formats, labels and references
CountryDateFormatLabel
Mexico[43] 9 May 2016Radio airplayOCESA Seitrack
United States[44] 13 May 2016Digital downloadSeitrack US

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Al Rojo Vivo: María José graba video con Ivy Queen. NBC Universal. Telemundo. 18 April 2016.
  2. Web site: Lista de canciones del disco "De Noche" de María José. Morán, Bárbara. Starmedia. Orange Horizons Latina, S.A. de C.V. 14 August 2012. 27 May 2016.
  3. Web site: Tú ya sabes a Mí", nuevo video de María José. Morán, Bárbara. Starmedia. Orange Horizons Latina, S.A. de C.V. 29 June 2012. 27 May 2016.
  4. Web site: La ex Kabah María José está embarazada. People en Español. Time Inc. 6 February 2014. 27 May 2016.
  5. Web site: Estrena María José vídeo oficial de "Las que se ponen bien la falda. El Tijuanese. 22 May 2016. 27 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160527215750/http://www.eltijuanense.com/reflector/musica/31981-estrena-maria-jose-video-oficial-de-las-que-se-ponen-bien-la-falda. 27 May 2016. dead.
  6. Web site: La Josa" alza la voz a favor de las mujeres con tema. El Debate. Rodarte, Jorge. 20 June 2016. 20 September 2016.
  7. Web site: María José se despide de Kabah y OV7. El Universal. Compañía Periodística Nacional S. A. de C. V. 17 July 2016. 20 September 2016.
  8. Web site: María José deslumbra con su presentación. Azteca Sonora. 4 May 2016. 8 May 2016.
  9. Web site: María José le responde a Julión. Yahoo! Celebridades. Yahoo! Inc. 25 April 2016. 8 May 2016. Lasa, Fiera.
  10. Web site: María José - Las Que Se Ponen Bien La Falda (Single Preview) — YouTube. YouTube. Google Inc. 30 April 2016. 8 May 2016.
  11. Web site: María José trae la falda bien puesta. El Universal. 19 April 2016. Compañía Periodística Nacional S. A. de C. V. Pineda, Cristina. 20 April 2016.
  12. Web site: María José estrena sencillo con Ivy Queen. EntreFans. Grupo AV. 9 May 2016. 10 May 2016.
  13. Web site: María José reomará su faceta como solista. Los Rostros de Puebla. Editorial Rostros S.A. de C.V. 29 April 2016. 5 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160603095829/http://losrostros.com.mx/espectaculos/114736/Puebla/Mar%C3%ADa-Jos%C3%A9-retomar%C3%A1-su-faceta-como-solista. 3 June 2016. dead.
  14. Web site: María José lanza "Las que se ponen bien la falda" a dueto con Ivy Queen. Raitelli, Andrea. Cine Music Mexico. Cine & Music Films International. 9 May 2016. 10 May 2016.
  15. Web site: María Jose - Las Que Se Ponen Bien La Falda (Lyric Video). YouTube. Google Inc. 9 May 2016. 9 May 2016.
  16. Web site: María José Loyola se pone bien la falda y se enfoca en su carrera como solista. Menchaca, Pamela. Revista Central. 13 April 2016. 18 April 2016.
  17. Web site: María José e Ivy Queen estrenan video para "Las que se Ponen Bien la Falda. Amos, Christian. Starmedia. Orange Horizons Latina, S.A. de C.V. 29 June 2012. 27 May 2016.
  18. Web site: María José estrena "Las Que Se Ponen Bien La Falda" con Ivy Queen. Laurag TV. 9 May 2016. 10 May 2016.
  19. Web site: María José habla de gira con Kabah y nuevo video musical con Ivy Queen. 13 April 2016. Hansen, Lena. People En Español. Time Inc. 18 April 2016.
  20. Web site: María José e Ivy Queen defienden a la mujer. Amanece. 15 April 2016. 18 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160426014539/http://amanece.com/snyppet/maria-jose-e-ivy-queen-defienden-a-la-mujer-en-nuevo-video/. 26 April 2016. dead.
  21. Web site: Ivy Queen y María José estrenan canción que empodera a las mujeres. Nueva Mujer. Metro International. 10 May 2016.
  22. Web site: ¡Con la falda bien puesta!. El Imparcial. 4 May 2016. 5 May 2016. Diario Independiente de Sonora.
  23. Web site: María Jose experimenta con sonidos urbanos. La Crónica de Hoy. La Crónica Diaria S.A. de C.V. 14 May 2016. Ortega, Giovanni. 16 May 2016.
  24. Web site: Trae María José power para admiradoras. 13 May 2016. 16 May 2016. La Verdad de Tamaulipas.
  25. Web site: María José estrena videoclip acompañada de Ivy Queen. El Informador. Unión Editorialista, S.A. de C.V. 19 May 2016. 29 June 2016.
  26. Web site: María José estrena videoclip con Ivy Queen. PubliMetro. Metro International. 19 May 2016. González, Elizabeth. 20 May 2016.
  27. Web site: El Nuevo Video "Las Que Se Ponen Bien La Falda" de María José junto a Ivy Queen estrena por Telemundo y NBC Universo. NBC Universo. NBC Universal. Tartak, Vannesa. 19 May 2016. 24 May 2016.
  28. Web site: María José - Las Que Se Ponen Bien la Falda ft. Ivy Queen - YouTube. YouTube. Google Inc. 21 May 2016. 24 May 2016.
  29. Web site: Watch "Las Que Se Ponen Bien la Falda (feat. Ivy Queen)" by Maria José on Apple Music. iTunes Store. Apple Inc. 14 June 2016.
  30. Web site: Ivy Queen y María Jose unen fuerzas para una explosiva colaboración. Univision. Univision Communications Inc. 20 April 2016. 25 April 2016.
  31. Web site: Dame Diez: Ritmoson. Ritmoson Latino. Televisa. 18 July 2016. 20 September 2016.
  32. Web site: Top Música del Momento – Mejores Canciones – México Pop . https://web.archive.org/web/20160519002718/http://monitorlatino.com/top-canciones-de-momento-mexico/pop/ . 19 May 2016 . 23 May 2016 . . dead .
  33. Web site: Top Música del Momento – Mejores Canciones – México Pop . https://web.archive.org/web/20160519002718/http://monitorlatino.com/top-canciones-de-momento-mexico/pop/ . 19 May 2016 . 30 May 2016 . . dead .
  34. Mexico Espanol Airplay: Jun 04, 2016: Billboard Chart Archive. 4 June 2016. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 24 May 2016.
  35. Mexico Espanol Airplay: Jun 11, 2016: Billboard Chart Archive. 11 June 2016. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 14 June 2016.
  36. Tropical Songs: Jun 11, 2016: Billboard Chart Archive. 11 June 2016. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 14 June 2016.
  37. Tropical Songs: Jun 18, 2016: Billboard Chart Archive. 18 June 2016. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 14 June 2016.
  38. Tropical Songs: July 2, 2016: Billboard Chart Archive. 2 July 2016. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 25 June 2016.
  39. Tropical Songs: July 30, 2016: Billboard Chart Archive. 30 July 2016. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 20 July 2016.
  40. MexicoAirplay: Jun 11, 2016: Billboard Chart Archive. 11 June 2016. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 14 June 2016.
  41. Mexico Espanol Airplay: Jul 9, 2016: Billboard Chart Archive. 9 July 2016. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 14 June 2016.
  42. Web site: Top Música del Momento – Mejores Canciones – México Pop . https://web.archive.org/web/20160519002718/http://monitorlatino.com/top-canciones-de-momento-mexico/pop/ . 19 May 2016 . 16 May 2016 . . dead .
  43. Web site: María Jose estrena hoy en la radio de todo Mexico "LQSPBLF. Spanish. OCESA Seitrack. Grupo CIE. 10 May 2016. 9 May 2016.
  44. Web site: Las Que Se Ponen Bien La Falda - Single by María Jose on iTunes. iTunes Store (United States). Google Inc. 13 May 2016. 13 May 2016.