Baila Conmigo (Selena Gomez and Rauw Alejandro song)
{{short description|2021 single by Selena Gomez and Rauw Alejandro}}
{{Use American English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox song
| name = {{Lang|es|Baila Conmigo|italic=no}}
| cover = Selena Gomez and Rauw Alejandro - Baila Conmigo.png
| type = single
| artist = Selena Gomez and Rauw Alejandro
| EP = Revelación
| language = Spanish
| English_title = "Dance with Me"
| released = {{Start date|2021|1|29}}
| studio =
- NEON16 Studio (Miami, FL){{Cite magazine|title=Selena Gomez Says Her Upcoming Spanish Album Was Recorded Almost Entirely Over Zoom|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/9523175/selena-gomez-new-spanish-album-revelacion-recorded-on-zoom/|access-date=2021-02-09|magazine=Billboard|language=en|archive-date=February 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210221070723/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/9523175/selena-gomez-new-spanish-album-revelacion-recorded-on-zoom/|url-status=live}}
- Gomez's house{{Cite magazine|title=Selena Gomez Says Her Upcoming Spanish Album Was Recorded Almost Entirely Over Zoom|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/9523175/selena-gomez-new-spanish-album-revelacion-recorded-on-zoom/|access-date=2021-02-09|magazine=Billboard|language=en|archive-date=February 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210221070723/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/9523175/selena-gomez-new-spanish-album-revelacion-recorded-on-zoom/|url-status=live}}
| genre =
| length = {{duration|m=3|s=06}}
| label = * SMG Music LLC
| writer =
- Abner Cordero Boria
- Christopher Carballo Ramos
- Alberto Carlos Melendez
- Marco Masís
- Elena Rose
- Édgar Barrera
- Selena Gomez
- Alejandro Borrero
- Ivanni Rodríguez
- Raúl Alejandro
- Jorge A. Diaz
| producer =
| chronology = Selena Gomez
| prev_title = De Una Vez
| prev_year = 2021
| next_title = Selfish Love
| next_year = 2021
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Rauw Alejandro
| type = single
| prev_title = Fantasía Sexual
| prev_year = 2021
| title = {{Lang|es|Baila Conmigo|italic=no}}
| year = 2021
| next_title = Dile a Él
| next_year = 2021
}}{{External music video|{{YouTube|h5WN3pkxPF0|"{{Lang|es|Baila Conmigo|italic=no}}"}}}}
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"{{Lang|es|Baila Conmigo|italic=no}}" ({{trans|"Dance with Me"}}) is a song by American singer Selena Gomez and Puerto Rican singer Rauw Alejandro for Gomez's third extended play Revelación (2021). It was written by Jorge A. Diaz, Édgar Barrera, Alejandro Borrero, Gomez, Abner Cordero Boria, Tainy, Ivanni Rodríguez, Alberto Carlos Melendez, Elena Rose, Alejandro, and Christopher Carballo Ramos, while the production was handled by NEON16, Jota Rosa, Albert Hype, and Tainy. The song was released for digital download and streaming by Interscope Records on January 29, 2021, as the second single from the EP. A Spanish language slow-wind reggaeton song with bouncy midtempo drum rhythms, it is about dance and desire, despite there being a language barrier between the singers. The track received widely positive reviews from music critics, who complimented its danceable and catchy rhythm and the singers' vocals.
"{{Lang|es|Baila Conmigo|italic=no}}" won the award for Music-Ship of the Year at the 2021 MTV Millennial Awards and was nominated for Collaboration of the Year – Pop at the 2022 Lo Nuestro Awards. The song was commercially successful, reaching number one in seven countries, including Argentina and Venezuela, as well as the top five in several other countries such as Bolivia and Costa Rica, and on Billboard{{'}}s Hot Latin Songs in the United States. It also reached the summit of the Latin Airplay, Latin Pop Airplay, and Latin Rhythm Airplay charts, and became Alejandro's first entry on the Billboard Hot 100. The song has received several certifications, including double platinum in Spain. An accompanying music video, released simultaneously with the song, was directed by Fernando Nogari.
Background and release
In a February 2020 interview with Dazed, Selena Gomez revealed that she had plans to release Spanish-language music.{{Cite web|date=February 5, 2020|title=6 things we learned from Selena Gomez's Dazed interview|url=https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/47820/1/6-things-we-learned-from-selena-gomez-dazed-interview|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200930152731/https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/47820/1/6-things-we-learned-from-selena-gomez-dazed-interview|archive-date=September 30, 2020|access-date=March 5, 2021|website=Dazed}} In December 2020, she stated that she has "a whole little vessel of good things coming", and Billboard stated that this "could include a Spanish-language project".{{Cite news|url=https://www.capitalfm.com/artists/selena-gomez/spanish-album-de-una-vez-baila-conmigo-meaning/|title=Selena Gomez confirms Spanish record with new single De Una Vez|work=PopBuzz|access-date=January 14, 2021|archive-date=January 14, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114113331/https://amp.popbuzz.com/music/artists/selena-gomez/news/spanish-album-de-una-vez-baila-conmigo-meaning/|url-status=live}} Various murals were spotted in Mexico, stating the song titles "De Una Vez" and "{{Lang|es|Baila Conmigo|italic=no}}", generating speculation amidst fans and mainstream media that Gomez would be releasing Latin music soon.{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/selena-gomez-spanish-language-music-fan-speculation-9510155/|title=Selena Gomez Fans Are Convinced She Has Spanish-Language Music Coming|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 14, 2021|archive-date=January 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210118010503/https://www.billboard.com/amp/articles/columns/latin/9510155/selena-gomez-spanish-language-music-fan-speculation|url-status=live}}
On January 14, 2021, Gomez released "De Una Vez" as the lead single from her first Spanish-language EP, Revelación (2021). The words "{{Lang|es|baila conmigo|italic=no}}" were seen at the end of the music video.{{Cite magazine|last=Legaspi|first=Althea|date=January 15, 2021|title=Selena Gomez Chronicles Her Evolution in New Spanish Language 'De Una Vez' Video|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/selena-gomez-de-una-vez-song-video-1114967/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115053621/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/selena-gomez-de-una-vez-song-video-1114967/|archive-date=January 15, 2021|access-date=January 27, 2021|magazine=Rolling Stone}} On January 26, Gomez shared the artwork for "{{Lang|es|Baila Conmigo|italic=no}}" and announced that it was a collaboration with Rauw Alejandro and would be released on January 29.{{cite tweet|user=selenagomez|number=1354157285875056647|date=January 26, 2021|title= Baila Conmigo 💃 con @RauwAlejandro y @tainy disponible el 29 de enero. Presave ahora. // Baila Conmigo with Rauw Alejandro and Tainy is out January 29th. Presave Now. http://smarturl.it/BailaConmigoPresave|access-date=January 27, 2021}}{{Cite web|title=Selena Gomez's New Spanish Album: From Release Date To Track List – Your Complete Guide|url=https://www.capitalfm.com/news/selena-gomez-spanish-album-release-date-songs/|access-date=January 27, 2021|publisher=Capital|archive-date=January 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210127134525/https://www.capitalfm.com/news/selena-gomez-spanish-album-release-date-songs/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|date=January 26, 2021|title=Selena Gomez Links With Rauw Alejandro For 'Baila Conmigo'|url=https://www.idolator.com/7917785/selena-gomez-links-with-rauw-alejandro-for-baila-conmigo|access-date=January 27, 2021|website=Idolator}}{{Cite web|date=January 27, 2021|title=Selena Gomez: in arrivo il nuovo singolo in spagnolo "Baila Conmigo"|trans-title=Selena Gomez: A New Single In Spanish "Baila Conmigo"|url=http://news.mtv.it/musica/selena-gomez-nuova-canzone-spagnolo-baila-conmigo/|access-date=January 27, 2021|publisher=MTV News|language=it|archive-date=March 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210329163913/https://use.typekit.net/af/438182/000000000000000000010b5a/23/l?primer=7cdcb44be4a7db8877ffa5c0007b8dd865b3bbc383831fe2ea177f62257a9191&fvd=n4&v=3|url-status=live}} Gomez said in a press release that, with the song, she "wants to get everyone dancing." During an interview with E! Online, Alejandro stated:
{{blockquote| The fact an artist of Selena's caliber considered me to collaborate on her project is a blessing. "{{Lang|es|Baila Conmigo|italic=no}}" is super catchy and sexy. I hope fans love this collaboration as much as I do.{{cite news|url=https://www.eonline.com/news/1232575/selena-gomez-and-rauw-alejandros-new-song-baila-conmigo-will-have-you-dancing-into-the-weekend|title=Selena Gomez and Rauw Alejandro's New Song 'Baila Conmigo' Will Have You Dancing Into the Weekend|work=E! Online|last=Thomas|first=Mona|date=January 29, 2021|access-date=December 25, 2022|archive-date=December 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221225200152/https://www.eonline.com/news/1232575/selena-gomez-and-rauw-alejandros-new-song-baila-conmigo-will-have-you-dancing-into-the-weekend|url-status=live}}}}
During an interview with Billboard, Gomez told the magazine: "I knew I wanted a male voice on '{{Lang|es|Baila Conmigo|italic=no}}' and I love Rauw's voice; I think he brings the right amount of sexiness to the song." On January 29, 2021, "{{Lang|es|Baila Conmigo|italic=no}}" was released for digital download and streaming by Interscope Records as the second single from the EP,{{cite web|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/3DWab9ul4t4YpZuOPmUJvd|title=Baila Conmigo - Single by Selena Gomez, Rauw Alejandro|publisher=Spotify|access-date=December 25, 2022|archive-date=December 25, 2022|archive-url=https://archive.today/20221225194500/https://open.spotify.com/album/3DWab9ul4t4YpZuOPmUJvd|url-status=dead}} marking the first collaboration between Gomez and Alejandro.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/selena-gomez-rauw-alejandro-baila-conmigo-debuts-top-5-hot-latin-songs/|title=Selena Gomez 'Blown Away' As Rauw Alejandro Collab 'Baila Conmigo' Debuts in Hot Latin Songs Top Five|magazine=Billboard|last=Bustios|first=Pamela|date=February 9, 2021|access-date=December 25, 2022|archive-date=December 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221225195547/https://www.billboard.com/pro/selena-gomez-rauw-alejandro-baila-conmigo-debuts-top-5-hot-latin-songs/|url-status=live}} It was included as the third track on Revelación, released March 12, 2021.{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/revelaci%C3%B3n-ep/1550877476|title=Revelación - EP by Selena Gomez|publisher=Apple Music (US)|access-date=December 25, 2022|archive-date=December 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221225195248/https://music.apple.com/us/album/revelaci%C3%B3n-ep/1550877476|url-status=live}}
Music and lyrics
{{Quote box |bgcolor=#bbccff |salign=right |width=240px |align=right | quote = It was a really interesting song for me to work on with Selena, since it fuses an authentic reggaeton sound with elements like the plucked electric guitar that lean more pop.| source =—Tainy on producing "Baila Conmigo".{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/news/selena-gomez-announces-spanish-language-ep-shares-video-for-new-song-watch|title=Selena Gomez Announces Spanish-Language EP, Shares Video for New Song|website=Pitchfork|first=Madison|last=Bloom|date=January 29, 2021 |access-date=February 6, 2021|archive-date=February 14, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210214040246/https://pitchfork.com/news/selena-gomez-announces-spanish-language-ep-shares-video-for-new-song-watch|url-status=live}}}}
Musically, "Baila Conmigo" is a slow-wind reggaeton song,{{cite web|url=https://los40.com/los40/2021/01/29/musica/1611908350_388517.html|title=Maluma, Selena Gomez, Rauw Alejandro y Anitta se despiden de enero con sus nuevas canciones|language=es|access-date=January 29, 2021|publisher=Los 40|date=January 29, 2021 |archive-date=January 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210129100120/https://los40.com/los40/2021/01/29/musica/1611908350_388517.html|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|last=Villa|first=Lucas|date=February 1, 2021|title=Selena Gomez drops 'Baila Conmigo' Video with Rauw Alejandro, Reveals Latin EP Release Date|url=https://wearemitu.com/latidomusic/selena-gomez-drops-baila-conmigo-video-with-rauw-alejandro-reveals-latin-ep-release-date/|url-status=live|access-date=February 6, 2021|publisher=mitú|archive-date=March 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210329163922/https://wearemitu.com/latidomusic/selena-gomez-drops-baila-conmigo-video-with-rauw-alejandro-reveals-latin-ep-release-date/}}{{Cite magazine|date=January 29, 2021|title=First Stream Latin: New Music From Danny Felix, Maluma, Nella & More|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/9518490/danny-felix-maluma-first-stream-latin/|url-status=live|access-date=February 6, 2021|magazine=Billboard|archive-date=February 5, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210205161045/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/9518490/danny-felix-maluma-first-stream-latin/}} with bouncy midtempo drum rhythms.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=January 29, 2021|title=Selena Gomez y Rauw Alejandro traen 'Baila Conmigo', el tema con el que se convierten en ídolos: ¡vídeo aquí!|url=https://los40.com/los40/2021/01/29/videoclips/1611916577_467880.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210130110335/https://los40.com/los40/2021/01/29/videoclips/1611916577_467880.html|archive-date=January 30, 2021|access-date=February 6, 2021|publisher=Los 40|language=es}} It starts with a funky fingerpicked bass guitar riff, which has been compared with Charlie Puth records.{{cite web|url=https://www.gigwise.com/reviews/3396958/ep-review--selena-gomez---revelacion|title=EP Review: Selena Gomez - Revelación|website=Gigwise|date=March 15, 2021|access-date=March 16, 2021|last=Ferlita|first=Gabriella|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210316190859/https://www.gigwise.com/reviews/3396958/ep-review--selena-gomez---revelacion|archive-date=March 16, 2021|url-status=live}} The song was written by Jorge A. Diaz, Édgar Barrera, Alejandro Borrero, Gomez, Abner Cordero Boria, Tainy, Ivanni Rodríguez, Alberto Carlos Melendez, Elena Rose, Alejandro, and Christopher Carballo Ramos. Its production was handled by NEON16, Jota Rosa, Albert Hype, and Tainy, and the track runs for a total of 3 minutes and 6 seconds. According to the song's sheet music on Musicnotes.com, the song is composed in the key of D minor with a groove of 120 beats per minute. The singers' vocals span from the low note of D3 to the high note of A4.{{cite web|url=https://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/mtd.asp?ppn=MN0227338|title=Selena Gomez & Rauw Alejandro – Baila Conmigo Sheet Music (Digital Download)|date=January 29, 2021 |publisher=Musicnotes.com|access-date=December 29, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221229150639/https://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/mtd.asp?ppn=MN0227338|archive-date=December 29, 2022|url-status=live}}
In "Baila Conmigo", which translates to "Dance with Me" in English, Gomez and Alejandro exchange sultry lyrics about dance and desire, despite there being a language barrier between them. The lyrics include, "Bebé, no sé si hablas mucho español / Si entiendes cuando digo 'mi amor' / Comernos sin entendernos, es mejor / Solo tenemos que gustarnos" ("Baby, I don't know if you speak a lot of Spanish / If you understand when I say 'my love' / Devouring each other without understanding each other is better / We only have to like each other").{{Cite magazine|last=Roiz|first=Jessica|date=January 29, 2021|title=Language Barrier Won't Stop Selena Gomez & Rauw Alejandro in Lusty 'Baila Conmigo' Lyric Translation|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/9518414/selena-gomez-rauw-alejandro-baila-conmigo-lyrics-translated-english/|url-status=live|access-date=February 6, 2021|magazine=Billboard|archive-date=February 5, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210205120043/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/latin/9518414/selena-gomez-rauw-alejandro-baila-conmigo-lyrics-translated-english/}}{{Cite magazine|last=Bailey|first=Alyssa|date=January 29, 2021|title=Selena Gomez and Rauw Alejandro's 'Baila Conmigo' Lyrics Capture the Thrill of New Love|url=https://www.elle.com/culture/music/a35356321/selena-gomez-rauw-alejandros-baila-conmigo-lyrics-meaning/|url-status=live|access-date=December 29, 2022|magazine=Elle|archive-date=December 29, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221229151306/https://www.elle.com/culture/music/a35356321/selena-gomez-rauw-alejandros-baila-conmigo-lyrics-meaning/}}
Critical reception
Upon release, "Baila Conmigo" was met with widely positive reviews from music critics. Billboard{{'}}s Griselda Flores described the song as "seductive and contagious". Carolyn Twersky of Seventeen wrote that the track will "definitely have you up and dancing",{{cite web|last=Twersky|first=Carolyn|date=January 29, 2021|title=The English Translation of Selena Gomez's New Song "Baila Conmigo" Will Have You Dancing in No Time|url=https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/music/a35363567/selena-gomez-baila-conmigo-lyrics-english-translation/|url-status=live|access-date=February 6, 2021|website=Seventeen|archive-date=February 5, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210205012555/https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/music/a35363567/selena-gomez-baila-conmigo-lyrics-english-translation/}} while Josh Mendes from Monitor Latino desrcribed it as "catchy" due to its "musical structure".{{cite news|url=https://monitorlatino.com/top/lanzamientos-hot-monitorlatino-10/|title=Lanzamientos|last=Mendez|first=Josh|language=es|publisher=Monitor Latino|date=January 29, 2021|access-date=January 6, 2023|archive-date=January 6, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230106195408/https://monitorlatino.com/top/lanzamientos-hot-monitorlatino-10/|url-status=live}} Gabriella Ferlita from Gigwise called Gomez's vocals "soft" and wavering" and Alejandro's tone "silky". Writing for We Are Mitú, Lucas Villa described the chemistry between Alejandro and Gomez in the track as "tangible", and called them a "dream team that we didn’t know we needed." In his review for Rolling Stone, he stated that "Gomez playfully channels the criticism that she's not fluent in Spanish into a red-hot moment on the EP" in "Baila Conmigo".{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/selena-gomez-moves-smoothly-into-spanish-language-pop-on-revelacion-1141823|title=Selena Gomez Moves Smoothly into Spanish-Language Pop on 'Revelación'|date=March 15, 2021|last=Villa|first=Lucas|access-date=March 16, 2021|magazine=Rolling Stone|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210315181443/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/selena-gomez-moves-smoothly-into-spanish-language-pop-on-revelacion-1141823|archive-date=March 15, 2021|url-status=live}} Also from Rolling Stone, Ernesto Lechner ranked the track as the Alejandro's 50th-best song and named it "a cure for post-pandemic isolation".{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/the-50-best-rauw-alejandro-songs-1234621320/|title=The 50 Best Rauw Alejandro Songs|magazine=Rolling Stone|last=Lechner|first=Ernesto|date=November 8, 2022|access-date=November 11, 2022|archive-date=November 8, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221108152530/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/the-50-best-rauw-alejandro-songs-1234621320/|url-status=live}}
Accolades
Amazon Music ranked "Baila Conmigo" as the eighth-best Latin song of 2021.{{cite news| url=https://music.amazon.com/playlists/B09LDB7T3Z| title=Best of 2020: Latin| publisher=Amazon Music| access-date=December 7, 2021| archive-date=December 4, 2021| archive-url=https://archive.today/20211204173304/https://music.amazon.com/playlists/B09LDB7T3Z| url-status=live}} The song has received a number of awards and nominations. It won the award for Music-Ship of the Year at the 2021 MTV Millennial Awards and was nominated for Collaboration of the Year – Pop at the 2022 Lo Nuestro Awards.
Commercial performance
"Baila Conmigo" debuted and peaked at number four on the US Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart on February 13, 2021, with a first-week tally of 3000 downloads sold, 6.1 million streams, and 4.7 million radio impressions. Thus, it became both Gomez and Alejandro's third top 10 hit on the chart. The song also reached number one on the US Latin Digital Song Sales,{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/selena-gomez/chart-history/ldt/|title=Selena Gomez Chart History (Latin Digital Song Sales)|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 5, 2023}} Latin Airplay, Latin Rhythm Airplay, and Latin Pop Airplay charts. On the US Billboard Hot 100, "Baila Conmigo" debuted and peaked at number 74, giving Alejandro his first entry. It also became the highest-charting track from Revelación, surpassing "De Una Vez" which peaked at 92. In Canada, "Baila Conmigo" debuted and peaked at number 68 on Billboard{{'}}s Canadian Hot 100 on the chart issue dated February 13, 2021, earning Alejandro his first entry.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/Rauw-Alejandro/chart-history/CAN|title=Rauw Alejandro Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 5, 2023}}
Besides North America, the track hit the charts in several European countries, including France, Germany, and Switzerland. In the Netherlands, the song peaked at number one on the Single Tip chart on February 6, 2021. In Spain's official weekly chart, the song debuted at number 10 on February 7, 2021, becoming Gomez's fourth and Alejandro's seventh top-10 hit on the chart. It subsequently peaked at number seven on the chart on February 21, 2021. It was later certified double platinum by the Productores de Música de España (PROMUSICAE), for track-equivalent sales of over 80,000 units in the country. In Latin America, the song experienced further commercial success. It peaked at number one in Argentina, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela, and reached the top 10 in Bolivia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Latin America, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay. In Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, it reached the top 20.
Promotion
=Music video=
A music video for "Baila Conmigo" premiered alongside the track's release on January 29, 2021, and was directed by Brazilian filmmaker Fernando Nogari. In the video, a woman sits alone watching Alejandro and Gomez dance and perform to the song. This inspires the woman out to the beach where she dances to the song.{{Cite magazine|last=Legaspi|first=Althea|date=2021-01-29|title=Selena Gomez Previews First Spanish Language EP With 'Baila Conmigo' Video|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/selena-gomez-revelacion-ep-baila-conmigo-song-video-1120697/|url-status=live|access-date=February 6, 2021|magazine=Rolling Stone|archive-date=February 6, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210206024024/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/selena-gomez-revelacion-ep-baila-conmigo-song-video-1120697/}} Gomez only appears in the video a "handful of times".{{Cite web|last=Charuza|first=Nikita|date=2021-01-29|title=We Can't Stop Swaying to Selena Gomez's New Song as She Dances in This Pink Dress|url=https://www.popsugar.co.uk/node/48139427|access-date=2021-02-06|website=PopSugar}} The video was filmed between Los Angeles, Miami and a remote fishing village in Icapuí, Brazil.{{Cite web |date=2021-01-28 |title=Clipe de Selena Gomez com cenas gravadas no litoral do Ceará estreia nesta sexta-feira (29) - Zoeira |url=https://diariodonordeste.verdesmares.com.br/entretenimento/zoeira/clipe-de-selena-gomez-com-cenas-gravadas-no-litoral-do-ceara-estreia-nesta-sexta-feira-29-1.3039716 |access-date=2023-04-17 |website=Diário do Nordeste |language=pt-br}} On the video and its significance with the COVID-19 pandemic, Gomez said: "The video portrays the sense of isolation we all are experiencing right now and how music truly does connect us all no matter where we are in the world."
=Live performances=
Gomez and Alejandro performed "Baila Conmigo" as pre-taped for the 33rd Annual Lo Nuestro Awards on February 18, 2021.{{cite news|url=https://www.etonline.com/selena-gomez-fans-react-on-twitter-after-seeing-premio-lo-nuestro-performance-was-pre-taped-160756|title=Selena Gomez Fans React on Twitter After Seeing Premio Lo Nuestro Performance Was Pre-Taped|work=Entertainment Tonight|last=Drysdale|first=Jennifer|date=February 18, 2021|access-date=January 6, 2023|archive-date=January 6, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230106193359/https://www.etonline.com/selena-gomez-fans-react-on-twitter-after-seeing-premio-lo-nuestro-performance-was-pre-taped-160756|url-status=live}}
Track listing
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.{{cite web|url=https://tidal.com/track/176727328|title=Baila Conmigo / Selena Gomez, Rauw Alejandro|publisher=Tidal|access-date=January 6, 2023}}
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- Selena Gomez{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, composer, lyricist, background vocalist, vocals
- Rauw Alejandro{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, composer, lyricist
- Tainy{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, producer, composer, lyricist, programming
- Abner Cordero Boria{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist
- Christopher Carballo Ramos{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist
- Alberto Carlos Melendez{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist
- Elena Rose{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, composer, lyricist, background vocalist
- Édgar Barrera{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist
- Alejandro Borrero{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist
- Ivanni Rodríguez{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist, A&R
- Jorge A. Diaz{{spaced en dash}} composer, lyricist
- Albert Hype{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, producer, programming
- Jota Rosa{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, producer, programming
- Neon16{{spaced en dash}} producer
- John Janick{{spaced en dash}} A&R
- Sam Riback{{spaced en dash}} A&R
- Vanessa Angiuli{{spaced en dash}} A&R
- Lex Borrero{{spaced en dash}} A&R
- Bart Schoudel{{spaced en dash}} associated performer, engineer, vocal producer
- John Hanes{{spaced en dash}} engineer
- Angelo Carretta{{spaced en dash}} engineer
- Chris Gehringer{{spaced en dash}} mastering engineer
- Serban Ghenea{{spaced en dash}} mixer
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Charts
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=Weekly charts=
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=Monthly charts=
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|+Monthly chart position for "Baila Conmigo" ! scope="col"| Chart (2022) ! scope="col"| Peak |
scope="row"| Paraguay (SGP){{cite web |title=Abril - Top #100 de canciones de SGP|url=https://www.sgp.com.py/listado/109/abril-top-100-de-canciones-de-sgp|publisher=SGP |access-date=January 3, 2023 |language=es |archive-date=January 3, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230103140806/https://www.sgp.com.py/listado/109/abril-top-100-de-canciones-de-sgp|url-status=live }}
| 1 |
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scope="row"| Uruguay (CUDISCO){{cite web|title=Chart Mensual Febrero 2022|language=es|publisher=Cámara Uruguaya del Disco|url=https://www.cudisco.org/|access-date=January 3, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210420013931/https://www.cudisco.org/|archive-date=April 20, 2021|url-status=dead}}
| 10 |
=Year-end charts=
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|+2022 year-end chart performance for "Baila Conmigo" ! scope="col"| Chart (2022) ! scope="col"| Position |
scope="row"| Costa Rica Urbano (Monitor Latino){{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2022/Costa%20Rica/urbano/charts-las-mejores-canciones-por-pa%C3%ADs/Tocadas|title=Chart Anual Monitor Latino 2022 – Costa Rica Urbano|language=es|access-date=December 3, 2022|publisher=Monitor Latino|archive-date=December 3, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221203101253/http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top100/anual/2022/Costa%20Rica/urbano/charts-las-mejores-canciones-por-pa%C3%ADs/Tocadas|url-status=live}}
| 61 |
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== Certifications ==
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Brazil|type=single|award=Platinum|number=2|relyear=2021|certyear=2024|artist=Selena Gomez|title=Baila Conmigo|access-date=16 July 2024}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Poland|artist=Selena Gomez|title=Baila Conmigo|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2021|certyear=2021|certmonth=8|access-date=August 11, 2021}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Spain|title=Baila Conmigo|artist=Selena Gomez|award=Platinum|number=2|type=single|relyear=2021|certyear=2021|id=selena-gomez-rauw-alejandro-baila-conmigo|access-date=March 30, 2021|refname=ES certification}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true|noshipments=true|streaming=true}}
Release history
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|+ Release history for "Baila Conmigo" ! scope="col"| Region ! scope="col"| Date ! scope="col"| Format ! scope="col"| Label(s) ! scope="col"| {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
scope="row"| Various
|rowspan="3"| January 29, 2021 | {{hlist|Digital download|streaming}} |
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scope="row" | Australia
|rowspan="3"| Contemporary hit radio |rowspan="3"|Universal |
scope="row"| Latin America |
scope="row" | Italy
| February 5, 2021 |
See also
Notes
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References
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Category:Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the music industry
Category:Interscope Records singles
Category:Songs written by Selena Gomez
Category:Songs written by Elena Rose
Category:Songs written by Edgar Barrera
Category:Songs written by Tainy