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"De Repente / Suddenly"
Single by Soraya
from the album En Esta Noche / On Nights Like This
B-side	"Suddenly"
Released	1996
Recorded	1995
Genre	Latin pop, ballad, adult contemporary
Length	4:04
Label	Island Polydor
Songwriter	Soraya
Producers	Soraya Peter Van Hooke Rod Argent
Soraya singles chronology
"De Repente / Suddenly" (1996) "Quédate" (1996)
Suddenly cover

"De Repente" (English: "Suddenly") is a song by Colombian-American singer-songwriter Soraya, taken from her bilingual debut studio album En Esta Noche / On Nights Like This. It was released in 1996 by Island Records and Polydor Records as the lead single from the album. The song was written by Soraya and produced by Soraya, Peter Van Hooke and Rod Argent.

Track listings

CD single

1. "De Repente"
2. "Suddenly"
3. "Avalanche (Live)"

Chart performance

Chart (1996)	Peak position
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)	21
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)	5
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)	1