Ritmo (Bad Boys for Life)

"Ritmo (Bad Boys for Life)" is a song by American group Black Eyed Peas and Colombian singer J Balvin, released by Epic Records on October 11, 2019, as the first single from the soundtrack of the 2020 film Bad Boys for Life. It is also included on their eighth studio album Translation.

"Ritmo (Bad Boys for Life)"
Single by Black Eyed Peas and J Balvin
from the album Bad Boys for Life – The Soundtrack and Translation
ReleasedOctober 11, 2019
Recorded2019
Genre
Length3:42 (single version)
3:34 (album version)
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Black Eyed Peas singles chronology
"Explosion"
(2019)		 "Ritmo (Bad Boys for Life)"
(2019)		 "Mamacita"
(2020)
J Balvin singles chronology
"Qué Pena"
(2019)		 "Ritmo (Bad Boys for Life)"
(2019)		 "Blanco"
(2019)

The song features a prominent sample of the 1993 song "The Rhythm of the Night" by the Italian band Corona.[2] Jennifer Lopez was supposed to appear on remix version, but Jaden Smith appeared on the remix instead. The song was performed live at the closing ceremony of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines.

Music video

The official video of the song was released on YouTube on October 11, 2019, on the official Black Eyed Peas channel and received 130 million views in just three weeks. As of June 2020, it has over 685 million views. It was directed by Colin Tilley.

Commercial performance

The song debuted at number 100 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at number 26, staying on the chart for 25 weeks so far, becoming the Black Eyed Peas' 17th Hot 100 entry and their first since "Don't Stop the Party" peaked at number 86 in 2011, as well as their first top 40 entry since "Just Can't Get Enough" peaked at number 3 in 2011.[3] On Billboard's Mainstream Top 40 chart, the song peaked at number 8.[4] The song spent 24 weeks at number-one on the Hot Latin Songs chart.[5]

Charts

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[76] Gold 35,000
Austria (IFPI Austria)[77] Gold 15,000
Belgium (BEA)[78] Gold 20,000
France (SNEP)[79] Platinum 200,000
Italy (FIMI)[80] 2× Platinum 140,000
Mexico (AMPROFON)[81] Platinum+Diamond+Gold 390,000
Portugal (AFP)[82] Platinum 10,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[83] 4× Platinum 160,000
United States (RIAA)[84] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

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