"Mientes" (English: You Lie) is a song by Mexican pop group Camila released as the lead single from their second studio album, Dejarte de Amar (2010) released on November 16, 2009 through Sony Music, the song was written by Mario Domm and Mónica Vélez. The song was also part of the soundtrack of Mexican telenovela Corazón Salvaje (2009-2010). The song received two Latin Grammy Awards for Song of the Year and Record of the Year.[1]

"Mientes"
Single by Camila
from the album Dejarte de Amar
ReleasedNovember 16, 2009 (2009-11-16)
Recorded2009
GenreLatin pop
Length3:25
LabelSony Music Latin
Songwriter(s)Mario Domm · Mónica Vélez
Producer(s)Mario Domm
Camila singles chronology
"Me Da Igual"
(2008)
"Mientes"
(2009)
"Aléjate de Mí"
(2010)

Commercial performance

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The song peaked at number four on the Hot Latin Tracks, number one on the Top Latin Pop Songs and number 21 on the Tropical Songs, becoming on their most successful single to date on the US Billboard charts. The song also topped the Mexican Airplay Chart and peaked at number 11 on the Spanish Singles Chart, where was certified Gold, more than 20.000 copies, on March 15, 2014.

Music video

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The music video was directed by Ricardo Calderón and filmed at colonia San Rafael in Mexico City.[2] The video features the group playing the theme and in parallel the story of a couple living misunderstandings, disappointments and lies that lead to loss. A set of infidelity and indifference between a model and a rockstar.[3]

Accolades

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Year Ceremony Award Result
2010 Latin Grammy Record of the Year Won
Song of the Year Won
Los Premios 40 Principales Best Latin Song Won

Track listing

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iTunes Digital download

  1. "Mientes" (Mario Domm, Mónica Vélez) - 3:25

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[11] 2× Diamond+Platinum+Gold 690,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[12] Gold 20,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
Mexico November 16, 2009[13] Radio impact Sony
United States November 17, 2009[14] Digital download Columbia

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Latin Grammys 2010 – Complete Winners List". AOL. November 12, 2010. Archived from the original on February 17, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
  2. ^ Camila refleja en nuevo disco soledad de su primera gira Sipse.
  3. ^ "Mientes" music video details Archived September 13, 2012, at archive.today Sony.
  4. ^ Top 20 General Monitor Latino.
  5. ^ "Camila – Mientes" Canciones Top 50.
  6. ^ Promusicae TOP 20 RADIO SEMANA 20: del 15.05.2010 al 21.05.2010 Productores de Música de España. Retrieved February 25, 2011
  7. ^ "Camila Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "Camila Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  9. ^ "Camila Chart History (Tropical Airplay)". Billboard.
  10. ^ "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  11. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved October 9, 2024. Type Camila in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Mientes in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  12. ^ "Spanish single certifications – Camila – Mientes". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
  13. ^ Camila estrena el tema "Mientes" Nacion.
  14. ^ Mientes (Version Album): Camila MP3 Downloads Amazon.
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