"El Farsante" (Spanish: "The Impostor", "The Phony") is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ozuna. It was released as a single in July 2017 as the third single from his debut album Odisea. A remixed version alongside American bachata singer Romeo Santos was released on January 30, 2018[1] while its music video premiered the same day.[2]
Production
The song "El Farsante" is a Latin R&B song. It includes a blend of Latin pop, and trap.
Background
In the song, Ozuna speaks of his want to reconcile and save his relationship with an unnamed partner.[3]
Music video
The remixed music video, featuring Romeo Santos, was released on January 30, 2018.[4] The video was shot in multiple locations of New York City and Caracas. The video has gained over 1.4 billion views as of April 2020.[5]
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Italy (FIMI)[18] | 2× Platinum | 200,000‡ |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[19] | 5× Platinum | 300,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Region | Date | Version | Format | Label |
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Worldwide | July 3, 2017 | Original version | ||
January 30, 2018 | Remix version |
References
- ^ "El Farsante (Remix) – Single". iTunes. January 30, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ^ "Ozuna, Romeo Santos Release 'El Farsante' Remix Music Video, And It's All About Love". MusicTimes. January 31, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ^ "Ozuna – El Farsante". Genius. January 30, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ^ "Ozuna x Romeo Santos – El Farsante Remix". YouTube. January 30, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ^ "Romeo Santos & Ozuna Testify to the Ultimate Love on Official Remix of 'El Farsante': Watch". YouTube. January 30, 2018. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ^ "Dominican Republic General" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on May 9, 2018. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- ^ "Honduras General" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on May 9, 2018. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
- ^ "Peru General" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on March 12, 2018. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
- ^ "Top 100 Canciones – Semana 14: del 30.3.2018 al 5.4.2018" (PDF) (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
- ^ "Uruguay General" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on May 1, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
- ^ "Ozuna Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ^ "Ozuna Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
- ^ "Ozuna Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
- ^ "Ozuna Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
- ^ "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- ^ "Top 100 Songs Annual 2018" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
- ^ "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- ^ "Italian single certifications – Ozuna – El Farsante" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved February 5, 2024. Select "2024" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "El Farsante" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
- ^ "Spanish single certifications – Ozuna – El Farsante". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
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