Te Quiero (Flex song)
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| "Te Quiero" | ||||
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| Single by Flex | ||||
| from the album Te Quiero: Romantic Style in da World | ||||
| Released | September 28, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Reggaeton | |||
| Length | 3:17 | |||
| Label | EMI Latin | |||
| Songwriter | Félix Danilo Gómez | |||
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"Te Quiero" (English: "I Love You") is the debut single by Panamanian singer Flex from his debut studio album Te Quiero: Romantic Style in da World released on September 28, 2007. In 2008, the number serves as main-theme of Mexican telenovela Central de Abastos. It won the Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Rhythm Airplay Song of the Year in 2009.[1]
A music video for the song was directed by Conrado Martínez. It was filmed in Mexico City on September 7 and released on September 10, 2007.[2]
Chart performance
The song topped the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks, Latin Tropical Airplay and Latin Rhythm Airplay charts in the United States and charts in Mexico. It also charted on the Billboard Hot 100 at number 86, becoming Flex's most successful single to date. "Te Quiero" ranked fourth at the Hot Latin Songs twenty-fifth anniversary chart.[3]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2007–2008) | Peak position |
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| Argentina (CAPIF)[4] | 10 |
| Mexico (Monitor Latino)[5] | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 86 |
| US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[7] | 1 |
| US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[8] | 3 |
| US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[9] | 1 |
| US Regional Mexican Airplay (Billboard)[10] | 1 |
| US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)[11] | 7 |
All-time charts
| Chart (2021) | Position |
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| US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[12] | 6 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Mexico (AMPROFON)[13] | 2× Platinum | 120,000* |
| Mexico (AMPROFON)[13] Ringtone |
Diamond+Gold | 260,000* |
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Remix
| "Te Quiero (Spanglish Version)" | ||||
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| Single by Flex and Belinda | ||||
| from the album Te Quiero: Romantic Style in da World and La Evolución Romantic Style | ||||
| Released | May 13, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Reggaeton | |||
| Length | 3:23 | |||
| Label | EMI Latin | |||
| Songwriter | Félix Danilo Gómez | |||
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An acoustic and Spanglish version with singer Belinda were recorded for the fan edition of Te Quiero: Romantic Style in da World. It was released as the fourth and final single from the album on May 13, 2009. A music video features Belinda was also released as part of promotion of the single. The song was well received on radio stations from Mexico.
Other remixes
A remix with singer Arcángel and another with Thiaguinho were recorded but not included on any edition of the album.