- Te Voy A Perder
Infobox Single
Name = Te Voy A Perder
Artist =Alejandro Fernández
from Album = Viento a Favor
Released = May, 2007
Format =CD Promo single
Recorded =
Genre = Latin
Length = 4:00
Label =Sony/BMG
Writer = Aureo Baqueiro, Leonel García
Producer = Aureo Baqueiro
Last single = "Amor Gitano "
(2007)
This single = "Te Voy a Perder"
(2007)
Next single = "No Se Me Hace Fácil "
(2007)"Te Voy A Perder" (Eng.: "I Am Going To Lose You") is a song written by Aureo Baqueiro and Leonel García, recorded by mexican singer
Alejandro Fernández .ong information
According to the singer's official website [http://www.alejandrofernandez.com] , the song is "a love declaration about the imminent break-up from the person you love" [cite web |title="Nuevo Sencillo Te Voy a Perder" on Alejandro Fernandez.com|url=http://www.alejandrofernandez.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=192&Itemid=4|accessdate=2007-06-01] . The track was nominated for "Song of the Year" at the "Oye Awards" in
Mexico , which was awarded to "Te Lo Agradezco, Pero No " byAlejandro Sanz andShakira [cite web |title="Nominados al Premio Oye 2007" on premiosoye.com.mx|url=http://www.premiosoye.com.mx/nominados02.html|accessdate=2007-07-20] .Music video
The
music video for this single was directed bySimon Brand , who directed another two videos for the artist ("Me Dediqué a Perderte " and "Que Lástima "). The shooting took place inMexico City andTampico ,Tamaulipas , onMay 12 toMay 14 ,2007 . The plot is about a love story (starred by Jaidy Michel) and also includes Fernández making a performance on aboat .The main performance of the song (with Alejandro and his band) is on the boat's
helipad . This ship was built inRussia on 1998 and originally was intended as adrillship and starting in 2005 was reconstructed as acrane vessel . Theaerial shot captures the size of the ship. For this video a crew of 200 people was needed.Along with the performance, a couple is shown with romantic attitudes, but as the history develops it is also shown that he does not trust her and tries to find evidence of
infidelity , only to find out that she was not cheating on him and loses her [cite web |title="Video del Primer Sencillo Te Voy a Perder" on msn.com|url=http://groups.msn.com/AlejandroFernandezChile|accessdate=2007-05-20] .The video received a nomination for the "Oye Award" for Video of the Year, losing to "
Me Muero " by Spanish bandLa Quinta Estacion [cite web |title="Nominados al Premio Oye 2007" on premiosoye.com.mx|url=http://www.premiosoye.com.mx/nominados19.html|accessdate=2007-07-20] .Chart performance
In the
United States , on the "Billboard"Hot Latin Tracks the single entered at number 49 in the week ofJune 9 ,2007 [cite web |title="Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com|url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=363&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+Latin+Songs&ci=3084127&cdi=9264597&cid=06%2F09%2F2007|accessdate=2007-06-09] , climbing to number 24 the following week and eight weeks later (August 11 ) peaking at number 9 [cite web |title="Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com |url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=363&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+Latin+Songs&ci=3085499&cdi=9342658&cid=08%2F11%2F2007|accessdate=2007-08-11] . The track spent 20 weeks on this chart, and ranked at number 38 in the year-end chart of 2007 [cite web |title="Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com |url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=479&cfgn=Year-end+Singles&cfn=Hot+Latin+Songs&ci=3089562&cdi=9576863&cid=12%2F31%2F2007|accessdate=2007-12-31] . This track is his Top Ten hit #14 on this chart. The single peaked at number 1 inMexico andSpain . In the charts published by http://www.americatop100.com the single ranked at number 12 at the year-end charts in Mexico [cite web |title="Mexico Ranking del año 2007" on americatop100.com |url=http://www.americatop100.com/mexico/index.htm?f=14|accessdate=2007-12-31] and ranked at number 9 in the year-end survey inChile [cite web |title="Chile Ranking del año 2007" on americatop100.com |url=http://www.americatop100.com/chile/index.htm|accessdate=2007-12-31]References
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