La Mejor Versión de Mí
"La Mejor Versión de Mí" is a song by Dominican singer Natti Natasha. It was released on February 11, 2019, as the fourth single from her debut studio album, Iluminatti. On October 3, 2019, a bachata remix version featuring Dominican-American singer Romeo Santos was released.[1] The song was listed as one of Billboard's seven Latin songs taking a stance against domestic violence.[2]
"La Mejor Versión de Mí" | ||||
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Single by Natti Natasha | ||||
from the album Iluminatti | ||||
Language | Spanish | |||
English title | "The Best Version of Me" | |||
Released | 11 February 2019 | |||
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Length | 2:14 | |||
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Producer(s) | Joss Favela | |||
Natti Natasha singles chronology | ||||
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"La Mejor Versión de Mí (Remix)" | ||||
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Single by Natti Natasha and Romeo Santos | ||||
Released | 3 October 2019 | |||
Genre | Bachata | |||
Length | 3:50 | |||
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Producer(s) | Romeo Santos | |||
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Music videos
A music video for the original song was released in February 2019. It shows Natti emotionally singing in front of a black background setting. The music video was compared to Gwen Stefani's "Used to Love You" video.[3] The video has over 125 million views as of April 2020.[4]
The music video for the remix version featuring Romeo Santos was released on October 3, 2019.[5] Directed by Fernando Lugo, the videoclip shows Natti and Romeo in somber settings, such as Santos being trapped in a car that is sinking underwater and Natti in front of a burning car.[6] The music video has over 300 million views on YouTube as of April 2020.[7]
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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Dominican Republic Bachata (Monitor Latino)[8] |
1 |
Dominican Republic General (Monitor Latino)[9] |
3 |
Puerto Rico (Monitor Latino)[10] | 1 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[11] | 19 |
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[12] | 10 |
US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[13] | 5 |
US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[14] | 1 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[18] | 3× Platinum (Latin) | 180,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[18] Remix |
6× Platinum (Latin) | 360,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
- Fernandez, Suzette. "Romeo Santos Joins Natti Natasha For 'La Mejor Versión' De Mi' Remix: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- "Latin Songs That Stand Against Domestic Violence: Listen". Billboard. 12 February 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- Villa, Lucas. "Natti Natasha gets emotional in 'La Mejor Versión de Mí' music video". AXS. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- "Natti Natasha - La Mejor Version De Mi [Official Video]". YouTube. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- Fernandez, Suzette. "Romeo Santos Joins Natti Natasha For 'La Mejor Versión de Mi' Remix: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- "La Mejor Versión de Mí (Remix), de Natti Natasha y Romeo Santos: letra y video". El Mundo. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- "Natti Natasha X Romeo Santos - La Mejor Versión De Mi (Remix) [Official Video]". YouTube. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- "Top 20 Bachata - Republica Dominicana". Monitor Latino. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- "Top 20 General - Republica Dominicana". Monitor Latino. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- monitorLATINO. "Top 20 General Monitor - Puerto Rico". charts monitorLATINO (in Spanish). Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- "Natti Natasha Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
- "Natti Natasha Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
- "Natti Natasha Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
- "Natti Natasha Chart History (Tropical Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
- "Hot Latin Songs". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
- "Hot Latin Songs". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
- "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
- "American single certifications – Natti Natasha – La Mejor Version de Mi". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 12, 2020.