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| "Ella Me Levantó" | ||||
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| Single by Daddy Yankee | ||||
| from the album El Cartel: The Big Boss | ||||
| Released | August 8, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 2006–2007 | |||
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| Length | 3:29 | |||
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| Songwriter | Ramón Ayala | |||
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| Daddy Yankee singles chronology | ||||
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"Ella Me Levantó" (English: "She Picked Me Up"), is a 2007 reggaeton single by Daddy Yankee. Known for its combination of the "reggaeton" and "merengue" genres, the song helps define the new subgenre of reggaeton and merengue, "merenguetón".
It was released after "Mensaje de Estado," and Yankee also performed the song at the Latin Grammy Awards in December 2007.
In the U.S., the song peaked at number two on the Hot Latin Tracks chart.[1]
Music video
[edit]The music video for "Ella Me Levantó" features Ayala in what appears to be a restaurant-club type setting. The video begins with people playing billiards, suddenly when Yankee starts performing the song. The video features multiple dancers in the club as Yankee performs the song on a stage. The main dancer for this video has also been featured in a number of other videos by Daddy Yankee.
Chart positions
[edit]| Chart (2007–2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Argentina Single Charts (CAPIF)[2] | 5 |
| Chile (Top 100)[3] | 1 |
| US Latin Songs (Billboard)[4] | 2 |
| US Tropical Songs (Billboard)[4] | 4 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard) | 20 |
| Venezuela Top 100 (Record Report)[5] | 13 |
| Venezuela Top Latino (Record Report)[6] | 2 |
Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Spain (Promusicae)[7] | 2× Platinum | 120,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Billboard Artist Chart History: Daddy Yankee
- ↑ "Argentina - Top Singles Chart". 2008-03-15. Archived from the original on 2008-03-15. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
- ↑ "Chile Top 20". Top40-Charts.com. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
- 1 2 "El Cartel: The Big Boss". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
- ↑ "Top 100 - Record Report". 2007-12-07. Archived from the original on 2007-12-07. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
- ↑ "Top Latino - Record Report". 2007-12-18. Archived from the original on 2007-12-18. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
- ↑ "Spanish single certifications – Daddy Yankee – Lo que pasó, pasó". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved March 24, 2026.