Pedro (song)
1980 single by Raffaella Carrà
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"Pedro" is a song by Italian singer Raffaella Carrà, from her album Mi spendo tutto. In 2024, the song was remixed by German producers Jaxomy and Agatino Romero, leading to a resurgence in popularity.
| "Pedro" | |
|---|---|
| |
| Single by Raffaella Carrà | |
| from the album Mi spendo tutto | |
| B-side | "Maria Marì" |
| Released | 1980 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 3:20 |
| Label | CBS |
| Songwriters |
|
| Producer | Gianni Boncompagni |
Track listings
7" single (Italy)
- "Pedro" – 3:20
- "Io Non Vivo Senza Te" (I Don't Live Without You) – 3:27
7" single (Europe)
- "Pedro" – 3:20
- "Maria Mari" (Mary Mari) – 3:27
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Italy (FIMI)[1] | Platinum | 100,000‡ |
|
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
Jaxomy and Agatino Romero version
Almost three years after Raffaella Carrà's death, and 44 years after the release of the original song, in 2024, German producers Jaxomy and Agatino Romero remixed the song. It was released digitally on 20 February 2024. It went viral on YouTube and TikTok in April when a video of a raccoon kit above a rotating camera was posted.[2]
Charts
Weekly charts
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Monthly charts
Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium (BRMA)[61] | Platinum | 40,000‡ |
| Canada (Music Canada)[62] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
| Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[63] | Gold | 45,000‡ |
| Germany (BVMI)[64] | Gold | 300,000‡ |
| Hungary (MAHASZ)[65] | 5× Platinum | 20,000‡ |
| Italy (FIMI)[66] | Gold | 50,000‡ |
| Norway (IFPI Norway)[67] | Platinum | 60,000‡ |
| Poland (ZPAV)[68] | 4× Platinum | 200,000‡ |
| Portugal (AFP)[69] | Gold | 5,000‡ |
| Spain (Promusicae)[70] | Platinum | 60,000‡ |
| Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[71] | Gold | 15,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[72] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
|
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
