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J Balvin, Nicky Jam

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"X" is a song by American singer Nicky Jam and Colombian singer J Balvin. Written by the two singers, Juan Diego Medina, Giordano Ashruf and its producers, Jeon and Afro Bros, it was released by Sony Music Latin on March 2, 2018. It is a spanish dancehall song, featuring a synth trumpet hook and elements of reggae, reggaeton, Latin pop and Afrobeats. A Spanglish version of the song was released on April 27, 2018. On June 28, 2018, a remix version featuring vocals by artists Maluma and Ozuna was released. The accompanying audio was also released on Nicky Jam's YouTube channel on the same day. 


Year:
2019
2:53
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Yeah
I love you energy, like a cool breeze
Got you on warmed up in the jacuzzi
Girl, I'mma turn you over like a new leaf
You show me what you do that, mama booty
Girl, you put a spell on me
Now I'm following your lead 
to the bedroom, let me give you what you need

Y no te voy a negar
Estamos claro' y ya
No te lo voy a negar (jaja, no te lo puedo negar)
Estamo' claro y ya (jaja, estamo' claro, estamo' claro)

Na-na-ra-na-na
I don't want her, girl I want you (yeah)
Kissing on your neck, love your tattoo (ah)
Oh you got it (damn, girl), them bad moves
You don't gotta ask, girl I'm that dude
Ba-ba-ba-ba-baila
Plakata, plakata
Cómo ella lo mueve, sin para', sin para'
Girl you got me fainting, I can't even fake it
You know I want ya

Y no te voy a negar
Estamos claro' y ya
No te lo voy a negar
Estamo' claro y ya

How you got me?
Am I feeling, feeling like that?
Why my homie telling me that I should fall back?
Going for a girl like you is so dangerous (move it for me baby)
When she make that thang, bada-bang bada-bang
She make that thang (move it for me baby)
When she make that thang, Bada-bang bada-bang
She make that thang

Y no te voy a negar
Estamos claro' y ya
No te lo voy a negar
Estamo' claro y ya

Ba-ba-ba-ba-baila
Plakata, plakata
Cómo ella lo mueve, sin para', sin para'
Girl you got me fainting, I can't even fake it
You know I want ya

Y no te voy a negar (Uh, uh)

N.I.C.K (ba-ba-ba-ba-baila, plakata, plakata)
J Balvin, men (como ella lo mueve, sin para', sin para')
Nicky, Nicky, Nicky Jam (jajaja)
La Industria Inc
J Balvin
No voy a hablar mucho
Deja que el beat siga r-r-r-rompiendo
¡Yeah! (yeah)
¡Wuh! (wuh, wuh)

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Nicky Jam

Nick Rivera Caminero (born in Boston, Massachusetts) is known artistically as Nicky Jam is a Puerto Rican singer. He was born to a Dominican mother and a Puerto Rican father. He is a reggaeton "artist" known for such hits as "Me Voy Pa'l Party", "Chambonea", "En la Cama", "Buscarte", "Guayando", "Vive Contigo" among others. more »

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Written by: Giordano M S Dano Ashruf, Jonathan Bryan Thiel, Jose Alvaro Osorio Balvin, Juan Diego Medina, Nick Rivera Caminero, Rashid M S Badloe, Shareef M R Badloe

Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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11 facts about this song

Production and Release
"X" is a song by American artist Nicky Jam and Colombian singer J Balvin, released on March 2, 2018.
Music Genre
The song is classified within the reggaeton and Latin pop genres, which are popular across Latin America, the Caribbean, and the United States.
Collaboration
This song marked the first time that Nicky Jam collaborated with J Balvin.
Language
Unlike many of Nicky Jam's songs which are often bilingual, "X" is sung entirely in Spanish.
Music Video
The accompanying music video for "X" is known for its bright, vibrant colors and the notable dance sequences, reflecting the upbeat, lively tempo of the song.
Popularity
The song gained massive popularity, topping the Billboard Latin Pop Songs chart and the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart.
Record breaking
The "X" music video reached 1 billion views on YouTube in just five months, making it one of the fastest videos in YouTube history to reach this milestone.
Sound Design
The song features a catchy flute melody that plays throughout, elevating the rhythmic Latin beats.
Chart Performance
"X" also reached number 41 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it one of Nicky Jam's most successful songs.
Awards and Nominations
"X" received several nominations, including for the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards in the Best Latin category and the 2019 Billboard Latin Music Awards for Airplay Song of the Year.
Global Impact
Despite its Latin origins, the song became an international hit, charting in the top ten of the charts of seventeen countries.

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