Descontrol

{{short description|2010 single by Daddy Yankee}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Descontrol

| cover = DESCONTROL.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Daddy Yankee

| album = Mundial

| released = January 12, 2010 (Airplay)
February 23, 2010 (Digital){{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/descontrol-single/id355799508|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100226133517/http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/descontrol-single/id355799508|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 26, 2010|title=Descontrol - Single by Daddy Yankee on iTunes|publisher=iTunes|access-date=June 25, 2016}}

| recorded = 2009–2010

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = * Reggaeton

| length = 2:54

| label = El Cartel, Sony Music

| writer = Daddy Yankee

| producer = Musicólogo & Menes

| prev_title = Grito Mundial

| prev_year = 2010

| next_title = La Despedida

| next_year = 2010

}}

"Descontrol" (English: Out Of Control) is the second single from Daddy Yankee's album Mundial (2010). The single was released to radio on January 12, 2010, and digitally on February 23, 2010.{{cite web|url=http://www.daddyyankee.com/home.php?lan=spanish|title=DADDY YANKEE|publisher=daddyyankee.com|access-date=June 25, 2016}} The song is considered as the most successful single from the album, topping on the Latin Rhythm Songs and charting at number 16 on the Hot Latin Songs.

Music video

= Promotional video=

The same day of the song's premiere, Daddy Yankee released the song on his internet page with a video. It is not the official music video, but it is a video released with the song for the time being.{{cite web|url=http://daddyyankee.com/Video.php?MediaID=102|title=DADDY YANKEE|publisher=daddyyankee.com|access-date=June 25, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110814055626/http://daddyyankee.com/Video.php?MediaID=102|archive-date=August 14, 2011|url-status=dead}}

=Official video=

The music video was filmed when Yankee went to New York City for three days, taking advantage to make the video for the song.{{cite web|url=http://www.daddyyankee.com/connect.php|title=DADDY YANKEE|publisher=daddyyankee.com|access-date=June 25, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120827222828/http://www.daddyyankee.com/connect.php|archive-date=August 27, 2012|url-status=dead}} A preview of the video was released on April 21, 2010.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6OYsiL3qTU |title="Descontrol" music video preview |publisher=youtube.com|access-date=June 25, 2016}}{{dead link|date=September 2023}} The music video was then released on May 17, 2010, in 3-D on his official website.{{cite web|url=http://www.daddyyankee.com/|title=DADDY YANKEE|publisher=daddyyankee.com|access-date=June 25, 2016}}

Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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!Chart (2010)

!Peak
position

Chilean Airplay (Los 40)https://web.archive.org/web/20100524071124/http://los40.cl:80/oirtop.aspx?id=728584

|align="center"|3

{{single chart|Billboardlatinsongs|16|artist=Daddy Yankee}}
{{single chart|Billboardlatinpopsongs|33|artist=Daddy Yankee}}
{{single chart|Billboardlatinrhythm|1|artist=Daddy Yankee|access-date=August 23, 2021}}

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=Year-end charts=

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!Chart (2010)

!Position

US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2010/hot-latin-songs|title=Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2010|magazine=Billboard|access-date=August 23, 2021}}

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References