Neverita (song) explained

Neverita
Type:single
Artist:Bad Bunny
Album:Un Verano Sin Ti
Language:Spanish
Genre:
Length:2:53
Label:Rimas
Producer:
  • Tainy
  • La Paciencia
  • Cheo Legendary
Chronology:Bad Bunny
Prev Title:Party
Prev Year:2022
Next Title:El Apagón
Next Year:2022

"Neverita" (English: "Little Cooler") is a song by Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny from his fifth studio album Un Verano Sin Ti (2022), which it appeared as the eighth track.[1] The song was released on August 22, 2022, along with its music video as the seventh single from Un Verano Sin Ti.[2] It is written by Benito Martínez and its production was handled by Tainy, Pelangaboy and Cheo Legendary.

On September 29, 2022, Puerto Rican singer Elvis Crespo released a merengue version of the song. Crespo performed the song at the 2022 Latin Billboard Music Awards.[3]

Promotion and release

On May 2, 2022, Bad Bunny announced his fifth studio album, Un Verano Sin Ti, on which "Neverita" is placed at number eighth on the track list.[4] [5] On May 6, 2022, the song was released alongside the rest of Un Verano Sin Ti through Rimas Entertainment.[6] [7]

Chart performance

"Neverita" charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and on the Billboard Global 200 at numbers 31 and 16, respectively.[8]

Audio visualizer

A 360° audio visualizer for "Neverita" was released on May 6, 2022, through YouTube along with the other audio visualizer videos of the songs that appeared on Un Verano Sin Ti.[9]

Music video

The music video for "Neverita" was released on August 23, 2022, which pays a tribute to "Suavemente" by Elvis Crespo that was released in 1998 accompanied with its green-screen images and bright colors.[10] At the end of the music video, a message is revealed - "In honor of the best video of all time".[11]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2022–2023)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Bolivia (Billboard)[12] 7
Chile (Billboard)[13] 16
Colombia (Billboard)[14] 15
Ecuador (Billboard)[15] 6
Honduras (Monitor Latino)[16] 13
Mexico (Billboard)[17] 6
Panama (Monitor Latino)[18] 20
Peru (Billboard)[19] 7

Year-end charts

Chart (2022)! scope="col"
Position
Global 200 (Billboard)[20] 96
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[21] 69
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[22] 14

Notes and References

  1. Bad Bunny Releases New Album 'Un Verano Sin Ti'. Billboard. May 7, 2022. August 23, 2022.
  2. Web site: Bad Bunny Shares New Video for "Neverita": Watch. Pitchfork. August 22, 2022. October 15, 2022.
  3. Elvis Crespo Gives Bad Bunny's 'La Neverita' a Merengue Twist at 2022 Billboard Latin Music Awards. Billboard. Roiz, Jessica. September 29, 2022. October 2, 2022.
  4. Bad Bunny Releasing New Album Un Verano Sin Ti on Friday. Pitchfork. May 2, 2022. September 18, 2022.
  5. Bad Bunny's New Album Drops This Week: Here's Everything We Know About 'Un Verano Sin Ti'. Billboard. May 2, 2022. September 18, 2022.
  6. Bad Bunny Unveils 'Un Verano Sin Ti' Album: Stream It Now. Billboard. May 6, 2022. September 18, 2022.
  7. Bad Bunny Releases New Album 'Un Verano Sin Ti'. Billboard. May 7, 2022. September 18, 2022.
  8. New Around the World: Bad Bunny Bulldozes the Billboard Global Charts With 1 Billion Streams. Billboard. May 18, 2022. August 23, 2022.
  9. Web site: Bad Bunny - Neverita (360° Visualizer). YouTube. May 6, 2022. August 23, 2022.
  10. Web site: 5 Ways Bad Bunny Pays Tribute to Elvis Crespo's 'Suavemente' in New 'Neverita' Video: Watch. Billboard. August 22, 2022. August 23, 2022.
  11. News: Bad Bunny viaja a los noventa y rinde homenaje a Elvis Crespo en el video de 'Neverita' . August 23, 2022 . Rolling Stone en Español . August 23, 2022 . es.
  12. Bad Bunny Chart History (Bolivia Songs). Billboard. September 20, 2022.
  13. Bad Bunny Chart History (Chile Songs). Billboard. September 27, 2022.
  14. Bad Bunny Chart History (Colombia Songs). Billboard. September 7, 2022.
  15. Bad Bunny Chart History (Ecuador Songs). Billboard. September 13, 2022.
  16. Web site: Top 20 Honduras – General – Del 22 al 28 de Agosto, 2022. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 5 September 2022.
  17. Bad Bunny Chart History (Mexico Songs). Billboard. September 20, 2022.
  18. Web site: Top 20 Panama – General – Del 29 de Agosto al 4 de Septiembre, 2022. Monitor Latino. Spanish. 5 September 2022.
  19. Bad Bunny Chart History (Peru Songs). Billboard. September 13, 2022.
  20. Billboard Global 200 – Year-End 2022. Billboard. December 2, 2022.
  21. Web site: Productores de Música de España (PROMUSICAE) . Top 100 Songs Annual . 26 May 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230205135937/https://www.elportaldemusica.es/lists/top-100-canciones/2022 . 5 February 2023 . es . live.
  22. Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2022. Billboard. December 2, 2022.