Looking for Paradise
Alejandro Sanz
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Everybody say oh oh oh oh Driving in a fast car Trying to get somewhere Don't know where I'm going But I gotta get there A veces me siento perdido Inquieto, solo y confundido Entonces me ato a las estrellas Y al mundo entero le doy vueltas I'm singing for somebody like you Sorta like me baby Yo canto para alguien como tú Pon la oreja, nena Oh oh oh oh Estoy buscando ese momento La música, que cuando llega Me llena con su sentimiento Con sentimiento, vida llena Walking down the sideway Looking for innocence Trying to find my way Trying to make some sense Yo canto para alguien como tú Sólo como tú, baby I'm singing for somebody like you What about you I'm singing for someone Someone like you Tú, dime a quién le cantas 'Cause there's something about you there Speaks to my heart Speaks to my soul I'm singing for someone Sorta like you Yo canto para alguien Someone like you, someone like me Sólo como tú, oh, my sister Todo el mundo va buscando ese lugar Looking for paradise Oh oh oh oh A ese corazón herido La música le da sentido Te damos con la voz tus alas Le damos a tus pies camino Oh is anybody out there Feel like I feel Trying to find a better way So we can heal I'm singing for somebody like you Sorta like me baby Yo canto para alguien como tú Sólo como tú What about you? Yo canto para ti I'm singing for someone Yo canto para alguien 'Cause there's something about you there Speaks to my heart Speaks to my soul I'm singing for someone I'm singing Sorta like you Yo canto para alguien Someone like you, someone like me Sólo como tú, oh, my sister Todo el mundo va buscando ese lugar Looking for paradise Oh oh oh oh
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Written by: Kasseem Dean, Alicia J. Augello-Cook, Alejandro Sanchez Pizarro, Tomas Torres
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Music ArtistAlejandro Sanz is one of the most globally recognized Spanish singers, songwriters and musicians. "Looking for Paradise" is a testament to his versatility and broad appeal.
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Musical CollaborationThe song "Looking for Paradise" is a duet performed by Alejandro Sanz and American singer-songwriter, Alicia Keys. This international collaboration gives the track a unique fusion of Latin and contemporary pop sounds.
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Chart Success"Looking for Paradise" was a commercial success and topped the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart for several weeks after its release in 2009.
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Album InclusionThe song is included in Sanz's eighth studio album, titled "Paradise Express." The album was well-received, both critically and commercially, primarily due to the popularity of this hit single.
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Grammy RecognitionThe song's parent album, "Paradise Express," won Sanz the Best Latin Pop Album award at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards in 2011.
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Notable Concert PerformanceSanz and Keys performed "Looking for Paradise" on stage together at the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards in 2009, an act which greatly increased the song's popularity and overall recognition.
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Multilingual LyricsThe song's lyrics are a mix of English and Spanish, which makes it accessible and appealing to a varied and wide range of listeners across different demographics.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Looking for Paradise" shows Alejandro and Alicia performing in front of a large, enthusiastic crowd. The video accentuates the song's themes of joy, unity, and the search for personal fulfillment.
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Song GenreThe genre of the song is pop with a significant influence of rhythmic blues and soul, especially apparent in Alicia Keys' vocal stylings.
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Positive MessageThe lyrics of "Looking for Paradise" talk about working hard and never giving up until you find your "paradise," or personal nirvana. This positive and motivational message has resonated with many listeners around the globe.
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