Nuevayol

"Nuevayol"
Song by Bad Bunny
from the album Debí Tirar Más Fotos
LanguageSpanish
English title"New York"
ReleasedJanuary 5, 2025
GenreDembow
Length3:04
LabelRimas
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • MAG
  • La Paciencia
  • Justo Barreto
Visualizer
"Nuevayol" on YouTube

"Nuevayol" (stylized as "NUEVAYoL"; transl. "New York") is a song by Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny. It was released on January 5, 2025, with the release of his sixth studio album Debí Tirar Más Fotos. The song was included as the first track.[1][2]

Background and release

On January 3, 2025, when the track listing for Debí Tirar Más Fotos was revealed, the song "Nuevayol" was revealed and included as the first track that kicks off the album.[3][4][5]

Music and lyrics

Musically, "Nuevayol" is a dembow song that makes its rhythm carry the spirit of "Tití Me Preguntó".[6] Also, at the beginning of the song, it begins with the sample of "Un Verano en Nueva York" by Andy Montañez and El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico.[7] Lyrically, "Nuevayol" reflects the rapper’s vision of the struggle for Puerto Rican identity. Through his lyrics, he expresses his discontent with the modernization that threatens the authenticity of his homeland.[2]

Visualizer

An audio visualizer was released along with the rest of the album's other songs simultaneously on January 5, 2025.[8] The visualizer tells the story of the Puerto Rican flag (1895–1952).

Charts

Chart performance for "Nuevayol"
Chart (2025) Peak
position
Bolivia (Billboard)[9] 5
Chile (Billboard)[10] 12
Colombia (Billboard)[11] 3
Dominican Republic (Monitor Latino)[12] 18
Ecuador (Billboard)[13] 4
El Salvador (Monitor Latino)[14] 10
El Salvador (ASAP EGC)[15] 2
Global 200 (Billboard)[16] 9
Honduras (Monitor Latino)[17] 18
Ireland (IRMA)[18] 68
Italy (FIMI)[19] 15
Latin America (Monitor Latino)[20] 3
Mexico (Billboard)[21] 20
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[22] 43
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[23] 10
Nicaragua (Monitor Latino)[24] 7
Peru (Billboard)[25] 2
Peru (Monitor Latino)[26] 14
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[27] 2
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[28] 2
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[29] 39
UK Singles (OCC)[30] 65
UK Indie (OCC)[31] 17
US Billboard Hot 100[32] 27
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[33] 1

References

  1. ^ LOS40 (2025-01-07). "Letra oficial de 'NUEVAYoL' de Bad Bunny | Actualidad | LOS40 Colombia". LOS40 (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b "Bad Bunny lanza su nuevo álbum de 2025: De qué trata y la letra oficial de "NUEVAYol"". ADN 40 (in Mexican Spanish). 2025-01-07. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  3. ^ Roiz, Jessica (2025-01-03). "Bad Bunny revela lista de canciones de su próximo álbum 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos'". Billboard (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  4. ^ "Bad Bunny revela los nombres de sus canciones de su nuevo disco 'Debí tirar más fotos'". El Universo (in Spanish). 2025-01-03. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  5. ^ Almanza, Diego (2025-03-01). "Bad Bunny revela canciones de nuevo álbum: Debí tirar más fotos". Grupo Milenio (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  6. ^ Roiz, Ingrid Fajardo,Griselda Flores,Isabela Raygoza,Jessica (2025-01-05). "'Debí Tirar Más Fotos' de Bad Bunny: Las 17 canciones, clasificadas". Billboard (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ Georgi, Maya (2025-01-06). "Bad Bunny Makes a Triumphant Homecoming on 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  8. ^ Bad Bunny (2025-01-05). BAD BUNNY - NUEVAYoL (Visualizer) | DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS. Retrieved 2025-01-07 – via YouTube.
  9. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Bolivia Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  10. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Chile Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  11. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Colombia Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  12. ^ "Top 20 Republica Dominicana – General: Del 6 al 13 de Enero, 2024" [Top 20 Dominican Republic – General: From 6 to 13 January, 2024] (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  13. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Ecuador Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  14. ^ "Top 20 El Salvador – General: Del 6 al 15 de Enero, 2025" [Top 20 El Salvador – General: From 6 to 15 December, 2024] (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  15. ^ "Te compartimos el Top Internacional de la semana Te invitamos a que los exitos del momento suenen en tu negocio, restaurante, o local comercial; donde los necesites" (in Spanish). Asociación Salvadoreña de Productores de Fonogramas y Afines. 17 January 2025. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  16. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
  17. ^ "Top 20 Honduras – General: Del 6 al 15 de Enero, 2025" [Top 20 Honduras – General: From 6 to 15 December, 2024] (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  18. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts (Week 3, 2025)". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
  19. ^ "Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 3 (dal 10.01.2025 al 16.01.2025)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
  20. ^ "Top 20 Latin America – General: Del 6 al 13 de Enero, 2024" [Top 20 Latinoamerica – General: From 6 to 13 January, 2024] (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  21. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Mexico Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  22. ^ "Bad Bunny – Nuevayol" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
  23. ^ "NZ Hot 40 Singles". Recorded Music NZ. January 17, 2025. Retrieved January 17, 2025.
  24. ^ "Top 20 Nicaragua – General: Del 6 al 15 de Enero, 2025" [Top 20 Nicaragua – General: From 6 to 15 December, 2024] (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  25. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Peru Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  26. ^ "Top 20 Peru – General: Del 6 al 15 de Enero, 2025" [Top 20 Peru – General: From 6 to 15 December, 2024] (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  27. ^ "Top 100 Canciones". PROMUSICAE. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  28. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 3" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
  29. ^ "Bad Bunny – Nuevayol". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  30. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 17, 2025.
  31. ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 17, 2025.
  32. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
  33. ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 14, 2025.