2021 single by Aventura and Bad Bunny
"Volví " (
English : "I came back/I've returned") is a song by the
American
bachata group
Aventura and
Puerto Rican rapper
Bad Bunny . It was released on August 3, 2021 by Rimas Entertainment.
[5] "Volví" blends
bachata and
reggaeton , with a
merengue típico
outro , along with some elements of
pop and
ballad . It reached number 22 on the US
Billboard Hot 100 , becoming the group's highest-charting song in the country.
[6]
Background and composition
In early August 2021, Aventura shared a preview of the song on
Twitter , announcing the collaboration, with Bad Bunny posting stills from the video as well as a photo of him with the members of Aventura on his
Instagram page.
[7]
"Volví" combines
bachata guitar licks with
reggaeton drums.
[8] The
outro is
merengue típico , played on
güira ,
tambora , and guitar.
[3] The lyrics feature themes of intimacy and jealousy, telling the story of a person who wants to come back with an ex.
[9]
[10]
Reception
Zoe Haylock of
Vulture.com commended the collaboration, "not just for bringing together crushes past and present but for combining the two genres from each country."
[9] In
Remezcla , Jennifer Mota compared the genre blending to "
Ella y Yo ", by Aventura featuring
Don Omar , "for today's pop audience".
[3]
Commercially, "Volví" reached number 22 on the US
Billboard Hot 100 , becoming the group's highest-charting song in the country.
[6] It also marked Aventura's third number-one on the US
Hot Latin Songs , and first since "
Dile al Amor " in 2010, while becoming Bad Bunny's ninth chart-topper. The song reached number 11 on the
Billboard Global 200 chart.
[11]
Music video
The music video was released on August 3, 2021, along with the song. In the video, Aventura and Bad Bunny perform the song on a "packed" dance floor,
[12] while a couple who dances together leaves for an intimate space at the end of the night.
[13]
Live performance
On August 14, 2021, Aventura and Bad Bunny performed the song live for the first time at
Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.
[14]
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
See also
References
^ Malone Méndez, Chris (August 3, 2021).
"Aventura Reunites For New Bad Bunny Collab 'Volví' " . Forbes . Retrieved August 17, 2021 .
^ Fu, Eddie (August 4, 2021).
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Consequence . Retrieved August 17, 2021 .
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a
b
c
"Aventura and Bad Bunny Close Out The Summer (of Touching Again) With "Volvi" " .
Remezcla . 3 August 2021.
^
"Reviving a Lustful Love: Here Is the Lyric Translation to Aventura & Bad Bunny's 'Volvi' " . Billboard . August 19, 2021.
^ Flores, Griselda (August 3, 2021).
"Aventura & Bad Bunny Team Up For 'Volví': Stream It Here" . Billboard . Retrieved August 17, 2021 .
^
a
b
c
"Aventura Chart History (Hot 100)" .
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^ Chavez, Adriana (August 2, 2021).
"Aventura and Bad Bunny Announce Song Collaboration 'Volví' " . Vacancy . Retrieved August 17, 2021 .
^ Fu, Eddie (August 4, 2021).
"Bad Bunny Joins Forces with Aventura for New Song "Volví": Stream" .
Consequence . Retrieved August 17, 2021 .
^
a
b
"Bad Bunny and Aventura Create a New Kind of Sexy With 'Volví' " . vulture . 3 August 2021.
^
"Reviving a Lustful Love: Here Is the Lyric Translation to Aventura & Bad Bunny's 'Volvi' " . Billboard . August 19, 2021.
^
"A Successful Return: Aventura's 'Volví' With Bad Bunny Marks Its First Hot Latin Songs No. 1 In Over a Decade" . Billboard . August 18, 2021.
^ Lopez, Julyssa (August 3, 2021).
"Bad Bunny and Aventura Release New Surprise Collaboration 'Volví' " .
Rolling Stone . Retrieved August 17, 2021 .
^ Kearns, Sarah (August 3, 2021).
"Bad Bunny and Aventura Release Dreamy Bachata Track 'Volví' " . Hypebeast . Retrieved August 17, 2021 .
^
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^
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^
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^
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^
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^
"Bad Bunny Chart History (Mexico Songs)" .
Billboard . Retrieved July 27, 2022 .
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"Top 20 Nicaragua – General – Del 8 al 14 de Noviembre, 2021" (in Spanish).
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^
"Top 20 Panamá – General – Del 20 al 26 de Septiembre, 2021" (in Spanish).
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"Top 20 Paraguay – General – Del 8 al 14 de Noviembre, 2021" (in Spanish).
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Sociedad de Gestión de Productores Fonográficos del Paraguay . Retrieved November 1, 2021 .
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^
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^
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^
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Billboard . Retrieved October 25, 2021.
^
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^
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^
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^
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^
"Latin Rhythm Airplay – Year-End 2021" . Billboard . Retrieved June 21, 2022 .
^
"Tropical Airplay – Year-End 2021" . Billboard . Retrieved June 21, 2022 .
^
"Billboard Global 200 – Year-End 2022" . Billboard . Retrieved December 2, 2022 .
^
"Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2022" . Billboard . Retrieved December 2, 2022 .
^
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^
"Latin Rhythm Airplay – Year-End 2022" . Billboard . Retrieved December 4, 2022 .
^
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