Envolver | |||||||
Type: | single | ||||||
Cover: | Anitta - Envolver.png | ||||||
Artist: | Anitta | ||||||
Album: | Versions of Me | ||||||
Language: | Spanish | ||||||
Genre: | Reggaeton | ||||||
Length: | 3:13 | ||||||
Label: | Warner | ||||||
Producer: | Subelo NEO | ||||||
Prev Title: | Faking Love | ||||||
Prev Year: | 2021 | ||||||
Next Title: | No Chão Novinha | ||||||
Next Year: | 2021 | ||||||
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"Envolver" is a song by Brazilian singer Anitta from her fifth studio album Versions of Me. It was released as the fourth single from the album through Warner Records on 11 November 2021.[1] "Envolver" is a reggaeton song that hints to desiring a sexual relationship in a casual way, the lyrics incorporate several sexual innuendos and double entendres. A remix of the song featuring American singer Justin Quiles was released on 17 February 2022.[2]
The song and its music video, self-directed by Anitta, went viral in March 2022, after it gained popularity on TikTok, where its "booty-grinding" dance became one of the most replicated. "Envolver" broke a string of records, including the first solo Latin song to reach the top of the Spotify Global Daily chart, which earned Anitta an entry in the Guinness Book of World Records.
Commercially, the song achieved international success in Latin America and became Anitta's most charted song to date. With "Envolver", Anitta had her highest entries on the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S., at numbers two and one, respectively.[3] The song also reached number 70 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart issue dated April 16, 2022, becoming Anitta's highest career peak, and peaked at number one in the Billboard Brazil Songs chart.
In August 2022, Rolling Stone named"Envolver" the 81st best reggaeton song of all time.[4] In the same month, the song won the MTV Video Music Award for Best Latin, making her the first Brazilian to win a category in the awards' history.[5]
On 8 November 2021, Anitta released a teaser of the song through her social media.[6] On the following days, the single cover art and a small snippet of the music video were also revealed.[7] The self-directed music video of "Envolver" was released along with the song on November 11. It features Anitta dancing sensually with Moroccan dancer and model Ayoub Mutanda.[8]
A remix featuring American singer Justin Quiles was released on February 17, 2022.
Following its release, "Envolver" broke a string of records. It became the first Latin solo song to reach the top position of the Spotify Global Daily chart, which earned Anitta an entry in the Guinness Book of World Records.[9] It was noted that other Latin songs that had previously reached the number one position ("Despacito", "Mi Gente", "Dákiti", "Havana" and "Señorita") were all collaborations between two or more artists.
"Envolver" also became the most streamed song in a single-day in Spotify in 2022 (7.278 million streams) at the time, biggest streaming day for a female Latin song, as well as the first song by a Brazilian artist to reach the top of the Spotify Global Daily chart.[10] [11] Additionally it also became the first song ever to place inside the top 50 of all Latin countries on Spotify. It also broke the record for most one-day streams in Brazil with over 4.5 million plays, a record that was previously held by herself with "Vai Malandra" (2.1 million streams).[12]
Commercially, the song achieved international success and became Anitta's most charted song to date. "Envolver" became Anitta's highest entries on the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S., at numbers two and one, respectively. The song also reached number 70 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart issue dated 16 April 2022, becoming Anitta's second entry overall on the chart, first entry as a soloist and her highest career peak at the time.
"Envolver" also peaked at number one in the Billboard Brazil Songs chart, and number six on Billboards Hot Latin Songs chart. The song has also peaked within the top ten in the charts of several countries, such as Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay, Panama, Peru, Portugal and Puerto Rico, and debuted in the charts of twenty others, including Argentina, Canada, El Salvador, France, Greece, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Italy, Spain and Switzerland.
Billboard | The 100 Best Songs of 2022: Staff List | ||
Best Performance of the VMAs | |||
Cosmopolitan | Sexiest Music Videos of all time | ||
¡Hola! | 15 Latin Hits That Made Us Dance and Sing in 2022 | ||
Infobae | The 100 Best Songs to Receive New Year 2023 | ||
Jefebet | Sexiest Latin Music Videos of 2022 | ||
Latina | Top 20 Songs of 2022 | ||
Los Angeles Times | The 100 Best Songs of 2022 | ||
Rolling Stone | 100 Greatest Reggaeton Songs of All Time | ||
The Lawton Constitution | The 100 Best Songs of 2022 | ||
Tidal | Best Reggaeton Song of 2021 | ||
Best Latin Song of 2022 | |||
Best Songs of 2022 | |||
UPROXX | The Best Songs of 2022 | ||
USA Today | Best Performance of the VMAs | ||
Anitta first performed the song on her Carnatal show on 12 December 2021.[13] The song was performed multiple other times after that, including Miley's New Year's Eve Party on 1 January 2022.[14] On 24 February 2022, Anitta performed the remix version of "Envolver" with Justin Quiles for the first time on Premio Lo Nuestro 2022.[15] On 15 and 22 April 2022, the song was included in the setlist for the singer's performance on the main stage at Coachella.[16] On June 21, 2022, she performed the song during her European tour, which included countries such as Spain, Portugal, France, Ireland, Denmark, Sweden, Netherlands, Switzerland, and Italy.[17] On 25 June 2022, Anitta performed the song for the first time on the French television show Quotidien.[18] On 28 August 2022, Anitta performed the song at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards. On 4 November 2022, she performed at the biggest music award ceremony in Spain, the LOS40 Music Awards.[19] On 9 November 2022, Anitta performed at the Rihanna fashion show, Savage x Fenty Show Vol.4 was released on Amazon Prime Video.[20] On 17 November 2022, Anitta performed "Envolver" at the Latin Grammy Awards.[21] On 20 November 2022, she made another performance at the American Music Awards.[22] On 15 December 2022, in an exclusive show for Amazon Music Live, the singer performed various songs, which included "Envolver".[23] On 10 July 2023, the singer performed again at the UEFA Champions League Final Kick Off Show by Pepsi, at the Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey,[24] for an audience of 71,412, with a broadcast reaching over 700 million people worldwide.[25] [26] [27]
Award ceremony | Category | Result | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | Área VIP Award | Hit of the Year | [28] | |
Capricho Awards | Hit of the Year | [29] | ||
CONTIGO | Online Award | Song of the Year | [30] | |
Latin Grammy Awards | Record of the Year | [31] | ||
Best Reggaeton Performance | ||||
Latino Show Music Awards | Song of the Year | [32] | ||
TikTok Viral Song | ||||
Videoclip of the Year | ||||
Los 40 Music Awards | Best Latin Collaboration | [33] | ||
MTV Millennial Awards | Viral Anthem | |||
Viral Bomb | ||||
MTV Millennial Awards Brazil | Global Hit | [34] | ||
Choreography | ||||
MTV Video Music Awards | Best Latin | [35] | ||
Multishow Brazilian Music Awards | Song of the Year | [36] | ||
Hit of the Year | ||||
Best Music Video TVZ | ||||
NRJ Music Awards | International Song of the Year | [37] | ||
Premios Juventud | The Catchiest Song | [38] | ||
The Hottest Choreography | ||||
Best Social Dance Challenge | ||||
Viral Track of the Year | ||||
Prêmios Likes Brasil | Streaming Trophy to the Legend | |||
Premios Musa | Internacional Latin Song of the Year | [39] | ||
Prêmios Tu Música Urbana | Song of the Year | [40] | ||
SEC Awards | Song of the Year | [41] | ||
Splash Awards | Hit of the Year | [42] | ||
The Pop Hub Awards | Najlepsza Choreografia (Best Choreography) | |||
TikTok Awards | A Hit is a Hit | [43] | ||
Viva Latino - Spotify | Favorite Song of 2022 | |||
Women's Music Event Awards | Best Latin Music | [44] | ||
2023 | iHeartRadio Music Awards | Best Music Video | [45] | |
TikTok Bop of the Year | ||||
Latin American Music Awards | Best Urban Song | [46] | ||
Premios Lo Nuestro | Song of the Year | [47] | ||
Pop-Urban Song of the Year | ||||
Urban - Song of the Year | ||||
Remix of the Year | ||||
SESAC Latina Music Awards | Song of the Year Pop/Latin Rhythm | [48] | ||
Top 50 Music Awards | Best Song | [49] |
Guinness World Records | 2022 | First solo Latin artist to reach No.1 on Spotify | Anitta | [50] |
First female solo artist to win Best Latin at the MTV Video Music Awards | [51] |
Peak position | ||
Bolivia (Billboard)[52] | 2 | |
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Brazil (Billboard)[53] | 1 | |
Brazil (Top 100 Brasil)[54] | 40 | |
Chile (Billboard)[55] | 11 | |
Colombia (Billboard)[56] | 9 | |
Costa Rica (FONOTICA)[57] | 8 | |
Dominican Republic (SODINPRO)[58] | 6 | |
Ecuador (Billboard)[59] | 3 | |
France (SNEP)[60] | 53 | |
Greece (IFPI)[61] | 20 | |
Hot Trending Songs (Billboard)[62] | 17 | |
Italy (FIMI)[63] | 43 | |
Lithuania (AGATA)[64] | 18 | |
Luxembourg (Billboard)[65] | 12 | |
Mexico (Billboard)[66] | 3 | |
Mexico Espanol Airplay (Billboard)[67] | 1 | |
Mexico Airplay (Billboard)[68] | 2 | |
Netherlands (Single Tip)[69] | 11 | |
Peru (Billboard)[70] | 2 | |
Peru Streaming (UNIMPRO')[71] | 20 | |
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[72] | 6 | |
US Top Triller (Billboard)[73] | 1 | |
Top Triller Global (Billboard)[74] | 6 |
Peak position | ||
Chile Pop (Monitor Latino)[75] | 6 | |
---|---|---|
Colombia (Monitor Latino)[76] | 7 | |
Costa Rica (Monitor Latino)[77] | 4 | |
Dominican Republic (Monitor Latino)[78] | 3 | |
Ecuador (Monitor Latino)[79] | 2 | |
El Salvador (Monitor Latino)[80] | 3 | |
Guatemala (Monitor Latino)[81] | 10 | |
Honduras (Monitor Latino)[82] | 1 | |
Mexico (Monitor Latino)[83] | 13 | |
Nicaragua (Monitor Latino)[84] | 12 | |
Panama (Monitor Latino)[85] | 5 | |
Paraguay (Monitor Latino)[86] | 12 | |
Peru (Monitor Latino)[87] | 2 | |
Puerto Rico (Monitor Latino)[88] | 17 | |
Uruguay (Monitor Latino)[89] | 6 | |
Venezuela (Monitor Latino)[90] | 8 |
Position | ||
Brazil (Top 50 Streaming)[91] | 4 | |
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Paraguay (SGP)[92] | 6 |
Position | ||
Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[93] | 104 | |
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Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[94] | 28 | |
France (SNEP)[95] | 161 | |
Global 200 (Billboard)[96] | 68 | |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[97] | 55 | |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[98] | 93 | |
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[99] | 23 | |
US Latin Pop Airplay Songs (Billboard)[100] | 6 | |
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[101] | 12 | |
US Latin Airplay Songs (Billboard)[102] | 17 | |
US Latin Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[103] | 17 | |
US Latin Streaming Songs (Billboard)[104] | 48 |
Position | ||
Bolivia (Monitor Latino)[105] | 23 | |
---|---|---|
Chile (Monitor Latino)[106] | 29 | |
Colombia (Monitor Latino)[107] | 34 | |
Costa Rica (Monitor Latino)[108] | 28 | |
Dominican Republic (Monitor Latino)[109] | 9 | |
Ecuador (Monitor Latino)[110] | 10 | |
El Salvador (Monitor Latino)[111] | 12 | |
Guatemala (Monitor Latino)[112] | 8 | |
Honduras (Monitor Latino)[113] | 5 | |
Mexico (Monitor Latino)[114] | 38 | |
Nicaragua (Monitor Latino)[115] | 8 | |
Panama (Monitor Latino)[116] | 10 | |
Paraguay (Monitor Latino)[117] | 31 | |
Peru (Monitor Latino)[118] | 20 | |
Puerto Rico (Monitor Latino)[119] | 50 | |
Uruguay (Monitor Latino)[120] | 11 | |
Venezuela (Monitor Latino)[121] | 32 |
Date | Format(s) | Label | ||
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Various | 11 November 2021 | Warner | ||
Italy | 25 March 2022 | Radio airplay |