Peak
82
Weeks
5
Score
202
Chart Year
2011
Puerto Rican reggaetón singer Don Omar recorded this song with singer Lucenzo, who is a France-based artist of Portuguese origin. The music is largely based on Lucenzo's previous single, a bilingual Portuguese/English dance track entitled "Vem dançar kuduro." However, most of the lyrics of were rewritten in Spanish. The song was a worldwide hit, topping the singles charts in a number of countries including Argentina, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. In Italy it stayed at #1 for 10 straight weeks. The cut was also Omar's second US Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart-topper. A rearranged recording of the song was made for the English language market titled "Danzo Kuduro (Throw Your Hands Up)." This new version by Haitian Dance-Pop artist Qwote and Lucenzo featuring Cuban rapper Pitbull charted in the UK after becoming a hit in the clubs. A re-recorded version of this tune was used as the end song for the 2011 action movie Fast Five and also features on the film's soundtrack album. The international popularity of "Danza Kuduro" is highlighted by the fact it was the most-streamed song on Spotify in 2011. The track's appeal was enhanced by it being the credit song for Fast Five.
A and X, El Orfanato Danza Kuduro Lucenzo El Orfanato El rey La mano arriba, cintura sola Da media vuelta, Danza Kuduro No me canses ahora, que esto solo empieza Mueve la cabeza, Danza Kuduro La mano arriba, cintura sola Da media vuelta, Danza Kuduro No me canses ahora, que esto solo empieza Mueve la cabeza, Danza Kuduro Quien puede domar la fuerza del mar Que se mete por tus venas Lo caliente del sol que se te metió Y no te deja quieta nena Quien puede parar eso que al bailar Descontrola tus caderas (sexy) Y ese fuego que quema por dentro Y lento te convierte en fiera Con las manos arriba, cintura sola Da media vuelta y sacude duro No te quites ahora, que esto solo empieza Mueve la cabeza y sacude duro Balancar que uma loucura Morena vem o meu lado Ninguem vai ficar parado Quero ver, mexa Kuduro Balancar que una loucura Morena vem o meu lado Ninguem vai ficar parado oh Oi oi oi, oi oi oi oi E para quebrar Kuduro, vamos Danza Kuduro Oi oi oi, oi oi oi oi Seja morena o loira, vem balancar Kuduro Oi oi oi La manos arriba, cintura sola Da media vuelta, Danza Kuduro No te canses ahora, que esto solo empieza Mueve la cabeza, Danza Kuduro La manos arriba cintura sola Da media vuelta Danza Kuduro No te canses ahora que esto solo empieza Mueve la cabeza Danza Kuduro Balancar que uma loucura Morena vem o meu lado Ninguem vai ficar parado Quero ver mexa Kuduro Balancar que uma loucura Morena vem o meu lado Ninguem vai ficar parado oh Oi oi oi, oi oi oi oi E para quebrar Kuduro, vamos Danza Kuduro Oi oi oi, oi oi oi oi Seja morena o loira, vem balancar Kuduro Oi oi oi El Orfanato La mano arriba, cintura sola Da media vuelta, Danza Kuduro No te canses ahora, que esto solo empieza Mueve la cabeza, Danza Kuduro La mano arriba, cintura sola Da media vuelta, Danza Kuduro No te canses ahora, que esto solo empieza Mueve la cabeza, Danza Kuduro A and X
| Week | Chart Date | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 21, 2011 | 82 | 44 |
| 2 | May 28, 2011 | 87 | 39 |
| 3 | Jun 4, 2011 | 87 | 39 |
| 4 | Jun 11, 2011 | 96 | 30 |
| 5 | Jun 18, 2011 | 95 | 31 |