Mientes Explained

Mientes
Cover:Mientes.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Camila
Album:Dejarte de Amar
Recorded:2009
Genre:Latin pop
Length:3:25
Label:Sony Music Latin
Producer:Mario Domm
Prev Title:Me Da Igual
Prev Year:2008
Next Title:Aléjate de Mí
Next Year:2010

"Mientes" (English: You Lie) is a song by Mexican pop group Camila released as the lead single from their second studio album, Dejarte de Amar (2010) released on November 16, 2009 through Sony Music, the song was written by Mario Domm and Mónica Vélez. The song was also part of the soundtrack of Mexican telenovela Corazón Salvaje (2009-2010). The song received two Latin Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and Record of the Year.[1]

Commercial performance

The song peaked at number four on the Hot Latin Tracks, number one on the Top Latin Pop Songs and number 21 on the Tropical Songs, becoming on their most successful single to date on the US Billboard charts. The song also topped the Mexican Airplay Chart and peaked at number 11 on the Spanish Singles Chart, where was certified Gold, more than 20.000 copies, on March 15, 2014.

Music video

The music video was directed by Ricardo Calderón and filmed at colonia San Rafael in Mexico City.[2] The video features the group playing the theme and in parallel the story of a couple living misunderstandings, disappointments and lies that lead to loss. A set of infidelity and indifference between a model and a rockstar.[3]

Accolades

YearCeremonyAwardResult
2010Latin GrammyRecord of the Year
Song of the Year
Los Premios 40 PrincipalesBest Latin Song

Track listing

iTunes Digital download

  1. "Mientes" (Mario Domm, Mónica Vélez) - 3:25

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2009–2010)Peak
position
Mexico Top General (Monitor Latino)[4] 1
Spain Airplay Chart[5] 8

Certifications

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
MexicoNovember 16, 2009[7] Radio impactSony
United StatesNovember 17, 2009[8] Digital downloadColumbia

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Latin Grammys 2010 – Complete Winners List. AOL. November 12, 2010. January 28, 2011. February 17, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110217031734/http://music.aol.com/blog/2010/11/12/latin-grammys-2010-complete-winners-list/. dead.
  2. http://www.sipse.com/noticias/20210-camila-refleja-nuevo-disco-soledad-primera-gira.html Camila refleja en nuevo disco soledad de su primera gira
  3. http://www.sonymusic.com.ar/DetNoticia.asp?Gac_Cod=9966 "Mientes" music video details
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20100416203544/http://radionotas.com/charts_mx.aspx Top 20 General
  5. Promusicae TOP 20 RADIO SEMANA 20: del 15.05.2010 al 21.05.2010 Productores de Música de España. Retrieved February 25, 2011
  6. Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2010. Billboard. August 21, 2021.
  7. http://wvw.nacion.com/viva/2009/noviembre/16/viva2160407.html Camila estrena el tema "Mientes"
  8. https://www.amazon.com/Mientes-Version-Album/dp/B002WJCFRS Mientes (Version Album): Camila MP3 Downloads