"Baticano" | ||||
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Single by Bad Bunny | ||||
from the album Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana | ||||
Language | Spanish | |||
Released | October 31, 2023 | |||
Length | 4:16 | |||
Label | Rimas | |||
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Music video | ||||
"Baticano" on YouTube |
"Baticano" is a song by Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny, released on October 31, 2023, through Rimas Entertainment, as the fourth single from his fifth solo studio album Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana (2023). Its music video stars American actor Steve Buscemi and pays tribute to the German film Nosferatu. It peaked at number 78 on the Billboard Hot 100. [1]
On October 9, 2023, Bad Bunny announced his fifth studio album, Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana, [2] [3] as well as its track list, where "Baticano" was included as the fifteenth track. [4] Billboard ranked "Baticano" at number 18 on their list of songs from its parent album, stating that it "reinforces the message that no one is exempt from their own shortcomings". [5]
Its music video was released on October 31, 2023, on Halloween. [6] Directed by fellow video director Stillz and mainly a black-and-white video, [1] it stars the singer playing the role of Count Orlok (Nosferatu) and American actor Steve Buscemi as his mentor; the video pays tribute to the 1922 German film Nosferatu. [7] In the beginning of the video, Buscemi is seen reviving Nosferatu and setting him free, where he creeps over a sleeping woman. [8] It later taking place in a graveyard, where corpses perform choreography. [9] In parts of the video, a man is seen abusing his wife with a portrait of Jesus seen on the wall and a father covering his son's eyes as two men kissing appear on the television, angrily turning it off. [10] Towards the near end of the video, Bad Bunny is seen praying [6] and Buscemi also warns him that "the Earth is cruel out there" and that "[the Earth isn't] ready for [him]". [8]
Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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Global 200 ( Billboard) [11] | 59 |
Spain ( PROMUSICAE) [12] | 34 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [13] | 78 |
US Hot Latin Songs ( Billboard) [14] | 22 |