30 de Febrero (song)

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| name = 30 de Febrero

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| artist = Ha*Ash featuring Abraham Mateo

| album = 30 de Febrero

| released = {{start date|df=yes|2017|11|24}}

| recorded = 2017 in Miami, United States

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| genre = {{hlist|Latin pop|pop}}

| length = {{Duration|m=3|s=22}}

| label = Sony Music Latin

| writer = {{hlist|Ashley Grace Pérez|Hanna Nicole Pérez|Abraham Mateo|Santiago Hernández|Rafael Vergara}}

| producer = {{hlist|Hanna Nicole|George Noriega}}

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"30 de Febrero" ({{Translation|"February 30"}}) is a song by American duo Ha*Ash for their fifth studio album of the same name (2017). A live version was included on their album Ha*Ash: En Vivo (2019). It was written by Ashley Grace, Hanna Nicole, Santiago Hernández and Rafael Vergara{{Cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/repertory#ace/search/workID/893624998|title=30 de Febrero - Writer|website=American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers|access-date=November 24, 2019}} while the song was produced by Hanna Nicole and George Noriega and features guest vocals by Spanish singer Abraham Mateo.{{Cite web|url=http://corazon.pe/famosas/musica-y-cine/30-de-febrero-el-nuevo-tema-de-haash-junto-a-abraham-mateo-noticia-1098744|title=30 de febrero: El nuevo tema de Ha*Ash junto a Abraham Mateo|website=rpp.pe|language=es|access-date=July 11, 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://ossom.cl/abraham-mateo-junto-a-haash-estrenan-una-nueva-colaboracion-30-de-febrero/|title=Abraham Mateo junto a Ha*Ash estrenan una nueva colaboración "30 de febrero"|date=December 14, 2017|website=Ossom!|language=es|access-date=July 13, 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.sonymusic.es/lanzamientos/haash-estrenan-la-cancion-y-el-lyric-video-de-30-de-febrero-feat-abraham-mateo/|title=Ha*Ash estrenan la canción y el lyric video de "30 de febrero" feat. Abraham Mateo|date=November 24, 2017|website=Sony Music España|language=es-ES|access-date=July 13, 2019}}

Background and composition

The track was released digitally on November 24, 2017, by Sony Music Entertainment México as a promotional tool for the album, which was released on seven days.{{Cite web|url=https://www.culturaocio.com/musica/noticia-haash-estrena-sencillo-30-febrero-junto-abraham-mateo-20171125153610.html|title=Ha*Ash estrena su sencillo "30 de febrero" junto a Abraham Mateo|date=November 25, 2017|website=www.culturaocio.com|access-date=July 11, 2019}} The song is a break up song and has a colorful vibe with Abraham Mateo as their ex lover who is wanting another chance. The song is a classy and upbeat.{{Cite web|url=http://yucatan.com.mx/espectaculos/musica/haash-estrena-30-febrero-dueto-abraham-mateo|title=Ha*Ash estrena "30 de febrero" a dueto con Abraham Mateo|date=November 25, 2017|website=El Diario de Yucatán|language=es-ES|access-date=July 11, 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://anakrusamagazine.com/haash-estrena-su-sencillo-30-de-febrero/|title=Ha*Ash estrena su sencillo "30 de febrero" |website=Anakrusa Magazine |language=es|access-date=July 11, 2019}}

The band started working on the song during the 1F Hecho Realidad Tour.{{Cite web|url=https://mundohispanico.com/haash-muestra-empoderamiento-femenino-e-innovacion-en-30-de-febrero-su-nuevo-album/|title=Ha*Ash muestra empoderamiento femenino e innovación en 30 de febrero, su nuevo álbum|date=October 14, 2018|website=Mundo Hispanico|language=es-US|access-date=July 11, 2019}} "30 de Febrero" was written by Ashley Grace, Hanna Nicole, Abraham Mateo, Santiago Hernández and Rafael Vergara, while the song was produced by Hanna and George Noriega.{{Cite web|url=https://sipse.com/entretenimiento/ha-ash-30-de-febrero-nueva-cancion-musica-abraham-mateo-276648.html|title=¡A bailar! Ha-Ash lanza '30 de febrero' (video)|date=November 24, 2017|website=SIPSE.com|language=es|access-date=July 11, 2019}} The song was recorded at Miami, United States in 2017.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sonymusic.es/lanzamientos/haash-estrenan-la-cancion-y-el-lyric-video-de-30-de-febrero-feat-abraham-mateo/|title=Ha*Ash estrenan la canción y el lyric video de "30 de febrero" feat. Abraham Mateo|date=November 24, 2017|website=Sony Music España|language=es-ES|access-date=July 11, 2019}} The official music video for the song hasn't been released.

Commercial performance

On February 1, 2019, the song was certified gold in México.{{Cite web|url=https://www.seitrack.mx/noticias/2019/2/5/haash-regres-al-auditorio-nacional-con-su-gira100aoscontigo-y-sum-su-quinto-y-sexto-sold-out|title=Ha*Ash regresó al Auditorio Nacional con su #Gira100AñosContigo y sumó su quinto y sexto Sold Out|website=OCESA Seitrack|language=es-MX|access-date=July 11, 2019}}

Music video

A lyric video for "30 de Febrero" featuring Abraham Mateo was released on November 24, 2017.{{Cite web|url=http://planoinformativo.com/558665/ha-ash-lanza-lt-i-gt-30-de-febrero-lt-i-gt-a-dueto-con-abraham-mateo-espectaculos|title=Ha*Ash lanza 30 de febrero a dueto con Abraham Mateo|website=planoinformativo.com|date=25 November 2017 |language=es|access-date=July 11, 2019}}{{Citation|title=Ha*Ash - 30 de Febrero (Lyric Video)|url=https://tidal.com/browse/video/82611843|language=en|access-date=July 11, 2019}} It was directed by Diego Álvarez.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sonymusic.com.mx/haash-lanzan-su-album-30-de-febrero/|title=HA*ASH lanzan su álbum 30 de febrero|date=December 4, 2017|website=Sony Music Entertainment México|language=es-MX|access-date=July 9, 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.laurag.tv/2017/11/24/haash-estrena-un-nuevo-lyric-video-de-su-cancion-30-de-febrero-ft-abraham-mateo/|title=Ha*Ash estrena un nuevo lyric-video de su canción "30 de Febrero" ft. Abraham Mateo|date=November 24, 2017|website=Laura G|language=es-MX|access-date=July 11, 2019}} {{As of|2019|10}}, the video has over 101 million views on YouTube.

The music video for "Ojalá", recorded live for the live album Ha*Ash: En Vivo, was released on December 6, 2019. The video was filmed in Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City.{{Citation|title=30 de Febrero (En Vivo) de Ha-Ash|url=https://music.apple.com/mx/music-video/30-de-febrero-en-vivo/1490714553|language=es-mx|access-date=2019-12-10}}

Live performances

Ha*Ash included "30 de Febrero" on her "Gira 100 Años Contigo" (2018–2019) as the finish track.{{Cite web|url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/haash/2019/coliseo-jose-miguel-agrelot-san-juan-puerto-rico-6393b2ff.html|title=Ha*Ash Setlist at Coliseo José Miguel Agrelot, San Juan|website=setlist.fm|language=en|access-date=July 11, 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/haash/2018/auditorio-benito-juarez-zapopan-mexico-13967d05.html|title=Ha*Ash Setlist at Fiestas de Octubre 2018|website=setlist.fm|language=en|access-date=July 11, 2019}}

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Genius.{{Citation|title=Ha-Ash (Ft. Abraham Mateo) – 30 de febrero|url=https://genius.com/Ha-ash-30-de-febrero-lyrics|language=en|access-date=July 11, 2019}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/es/HaAsh-30-De-Febrero-II/release/12838357|title=Ha*Ash - 30 De Febrero II|website=Discogs|language=es|access-date=July 8, 2019}}

Recording and management

  • Recording Country: United States
  • Sony / ATV Discos Music Publishing LLC / Westwood Publishing
  • (P) 2017 Sony Music Entertainment México, S.A. De C.V.

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Ha*Ash

  • Ashley Grace  – vocals, guitar, songwriting
  • Hanna Nicole  – vocals, guitar, songwriting, production

Additional personnel

  • Santiago Hernández  – songwriting, editor, keyboards
  • Abraham Mateo  – songwriting
  • Rafael Vergara  – songwriting, editor
  • Rob Welss  – editor, keyboards
  • George Noriega  – engineer, editor, director, keyboards
  • Pate Wallace  – engineer
  • Diego Contento  – engineer
  • Dave Clauss  – engineer
  • Matt Calderín  – drums

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Certifications

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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Mexico|award=Gold|relyear=2018|title=Jumpsuit|certyear=2019|access-date=July 11, 2019|artist=Ha*Ash or Ha-Ash|type=single|digital=true}}

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Release history

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|December 1, 2017

|Standard

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| rowspan="2" |Sony Music Latin

|{{Citation|title=30 de Febrero de Ha-Ash|url=https://music.apple.com/mx/album/30-de-febrero/1310803384|language=es-mx|access-date=July 11, 2019}}

December 6, 2019

|Live Version

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