"Perfecta" is a song by Argentine band Miranda! and Mexican singer-songwriter Julieta Venegas. It was released on July 9, 2007, through Pelo Music as the second single from the band's third studio album, El Disco de Tu Corazón. A special version without Venegas, with vocals from Miranda! singer Juliana Gattas, was released for the band's first compilation album, El Templo Del Pop, on April 1, 2008.

"Perfecta"
Single by Miranda! and Julieta Venegas
from the album El Disco de Tu Corazón
LanguageSpanish
Released9 July 2007 (2007-07-09)
Genre
Length3:45
LabelPelo Music
Songwriter(s)Alejandro Sergi
Producer(s)Cachorro López
Miranda! singles chronology
"Prisionero"
(2007)
"Perfecta"
(2007)
"Enamorada"
(2007)
Julieta Venegas singles chronology
"Primer día"
(2007)
"Perfecta"
(2007)
"Mi principio"
(2008)
Music video
"Perfecta" (Juliana Gattas version) on YouTube

The song reached the top three in Argentina, Colombia and Mexico, and charted inside the top thirty in Chile and Peru.

Background

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"Perfecta" is a reggae song with mixes of electropop. Its lyrics were described as "catchy".[1]

A more "danceable and Latino" remix titled "Perfecta (Cumbow Remix)" was released months after the song's original release, which incorporated production by Mexican group Sonidero Nacional. Pablo Lescano, a member of the cumbia group Damas Gratis, provides additional keyboards on the song.[2] The remix was included in the band's third live album titled El Disco de Tu Corazón - En Vivo, released on June 5, 2007.[3]

Charts

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Chart (2007-08) Peak
position
Argentina (CAPIF)[4] 3
Chile (America Top 100)[5] 20
Colombia (America Top 100)[6] 2
Mexico (America Top 100)[7] 3
Peru (America Top 100)[8] 26

"Perfecta (Versión 2023)"

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"Perfecta (Versión 2023)"
 
Single by Miranda!, María Becerra and FMK
from the album Hotel Miranda!
LanguageSpanish
Released18 April 2023 (2023-04-18)
Length3:41
LabelSony Argentina
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Big One
Miranda! singles chronology
"Prisionero"
(2023)
"Perfecta (Versión 2023)"
(2023)
María Becerra singles chronology
"Adiós"
(2023)
"Perfecta (Versión 2023)"
(2023)
"Te Cura"
(2023)
FMK singles chronology
"Un Finde"
(2023)
"Perfecta (Versión 2023)"
(2023)
"Poka Luz (Remix)"
(2023)
Music video
"Perfecta" (Versión 2023) on YouTube

"Perfecta (Versión 2023)", also known as "Perfecta", is a song by Argentine band Miranda! in collaboration with Argentine singers-songwriters María Becerra and FMK. It was released on April 18, 2023, through Sony Music Argentina, as the sixth and final single from the band's first remix album Hotel Miranda!, in which they remade old songs from albums such as El Disco de Tu Corazón, with new productions and in collaboration with different singers, producers and writers.[9]

The track was fully produced by Big One, a frequent collaborator of Becerra who produced the majority of her debut studio album Animal.[10]

Music video

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The music video of the song follows the "hotel" theme that all songs on the album have. In this one, the invited artists, Becerra and FMK, play two landscapers who work in the park of the fictitious hotel.[11] It is inspired by Alice in Wonderland, Becerra appears as the cat in the film, while Juliana Gattas plays the protagonist, with a blue dress and blonde hair.[12]

Accolades

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Year Ceremony Category Result Ref.
2024 Premios Gardel Best Collaboration Pending [13]
Best Pop Song Pending

Commercial performance

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The song debuted at number 45 on the Billboard Argentina Hot 100 in the tracking week of April 29, 2023.[14] In its second week, it rose thirty-seven spots to number 8, being the highest-rising song of the week.[15] A week later, it reached its peak at number 6.[16] It is the band's song that has reached the highest on the chart since its creation in 2018, surpassing "Uno los Dos" with Emilia (2023), which peaked at number 15. "Perfecta" charted in five Latin American countries in addition to Argentina, these being Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay, where it reached the top 20 on the Monitor Latino charts.

Charts

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Chart (2023) Peak
position
Argentina Hot 100 (Billboard)[16] 6
Argentina Airplay (Monitor Latino)[17] 4
Argentina National Airplay (Monitor Latino)[18] 2
Ecuador Pop (Monitor Latino)[19] 7
Mexico (Monitor Latino)[20] 17
Nicaragua Pop (Monitor Latino)[21] 14
Paraguay (Monitor Latino)[22] 12
Paraguay (SGP)[23] 28
Perú Pop (Monitor Latino)[24] 7
Uruguay (Monitor Latino)[25] 14
Uruguay (CUD)[26] 18

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Miranda! y 'Perfecta', una combinación que nunca falla". Latido Music. May 15, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Miranda! Biografía". La Higuera (in Spanish). Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "El Disco de Tu Corazón (En Vivo) by Miranda! on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
  4. ^ "Miranda - Perfecta". Top 40 Charts. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  5. ^ "CHILE TOP 100 - Semana 23, 2008". America Top 100. Archived from the original on July 2, 2008. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  6. ^ "COLOMBIA Top 100 - Semana Online 05, 2008". America Top 100. Archived from the original on October 22, 2008. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  7. ^ "MÉXICO - Semana 40, 2007". America Top 100. Archived from the original on November 5, 2007. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  8. ^ "PERÚ Top 100 - Semana Online 11, 2008". America Top 100. Archived from the original on September 18, 2008. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  9. ^ "Vuelve Miranda! a Uruguay: los detalles de Hotel Miranda, el show que reversiona su carrera". El Observador (in Spanish). April 12, 2023. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  10. ^ "María Becerra: "No quiero ser la más escuchada, quiero ser una artista respetada"". Diario Época (in Spanish). December 15, 2022. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  11. ^ "Miranda! presentó la nueva versión de Perfecta con la colaboración de María Becerra y FMK". Rating Cero (in Spanish). 19 April 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  12. ^ Liguori, Macarena (April 19, 2023). "Miranda! lanzó "Perfecta" junto a María Becerra y FMK con un videoclip inspirado en "Alicia en el país de las maravillas"". Via Pais (in Spanish). Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  13. ^ "Premios Gardel 2024: Lista completa de nominados". Billboard (in Spanish). April 30, 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  14. ^ "Billboard Argentina Hot 100 - 2023-04-29". Billboard Argentina (in Spanish). Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  15. ^ "Billboard Argentina Hot 100: Miranda! y Chano logran el Hot Shot Debut con "Mentía"". Billboard Argentina (in Spanish). May 2, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  16. ^ a b "Billboard Argentina Hot 100 - 2023-05-13". Billboard Argentina (in Spanish). Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  17. ^ "Top 20 Argentina – Del 8 al 14 de Mayo, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  18. ^ "Top 20 Argentina Nacionalidad – Del 15 al 21 de Mayo, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved May 22, 2023.
  19. ^ "Top 20 Ecuador Pop – Del 8 al 14 de Mayo, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  20. ^ "Top 20 Mexico – Del 3 al 9 de Julio, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  21. ^ "Top 20 Nicaragua Pop – Del 22 al 28 de Mayo, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  22. ^ "Top 20 Paraguay – Del 15 al 21 de Mayo, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved May 22, 2023.
  23. ^ "Mayo - Top #100 de Canciones de SGP" (in Spanish). Sociedad de Gestión de Productores Fonográficos del Paraguay. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
  24. ^ "Top 20 Perú Pop – Del 1 al 7 de Mayo, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  25. ^ "Top 20 Uruguay – Del 22 al 28 de Mayo, 2023" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  26. ^ "Cudisco - Chart Digital Mensual Mayo 2023". Cámara Uruguaya de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2023.