"999" is a song recorded by American singer Selena Gomez and Colombian singer Camilo. It was released through Interscope Records on August 27, 2021. The song was written by Gomez, Camilo, and Edgar Barrera and is produced by Camilo and Barrera.
"999" | ||||
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Single by Selena Gomez and Camilo | ||||
Language | Spanish | |||
Released | August 27, 2021 | |||
Genre | Latin pop | |||
Length | 3:44 | |||
Label | Interscope | |||
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Selena Gomez singles chronology | ||||
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"999" on YouTube |
The song was first teased on Twitter with Gomez teasing the song tweeting "1000 yo sé que piensas en mí y el corazón se te mueve…si tú quieres ir a 1000...". Camilo quote tweeted her tweet saying "999... yo estoy en 999!", further confirming the collaboration. They tweeted a pre-save link shortly after. The song was released on August 27, 2021.
The song described as a dreamy and rhythmic-pop song with ballad at its arrangement.[1][2] Where it composed in the key of C♯ Major, with a fast tempo of 150 beats per minute and runs for three minutes and 44 seconds.[3] Lyrically, its "about the beauty of true love."[2]
The official music video for "999" was released on the same day as the song on August 27, 2021. It was directed by Sophie Muller.[4]
Year | Awards | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | Premios Quiero | Best Extraordinary Encounter | Nominated | [5] |
Lo Más Escuchado | Best International Collaboration Song | Nominated | [6][7] |
Credits adopted from Tidal.[8]
Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[9] | 88 |
Global Excl. US (Billboard)[10] | 196 |
Mexico Espanol Airplay (Billboard)[11] | 29 |
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[12] | 25 |
US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[13] | 34 |
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[14] | 7 |
Chart (2021) | Position |
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Puerto Rico (Monitor Latino)[15] | 88 |
Chart (2022) | Position |
Dominican Republic Pop (Monitor Latino)[16] | 77 |
Puerto Rico Pop (Monitor Latino)[17] | 88 |
US Latin Pop Airplay Songs (Billboard)[18] | 44 |
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Various | August 27, 2021 | Interscope | [citation needed] | |
Russia | September 24, 2021 | Contemporary hit radio | [19] |