Hollywood (Estevan Plazola song)
{{Short description|2020 single by Estevan Plazola}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Hollywood
| type = single
| cover = Estevan Plazola - Hollywood.jpg
| alt =
| caption =
| artist = Estevan Plazola
| album = Infinit
| language = Spanish
| released = 31 July 2020
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre =
| length = {{Duration|m=3|s=44}}
| label = Rancho Humilde
| writer = Estevan Plazola
| producer = Jimmy Humilde
| prev_title = 19 Años
| prev_year = 2018
| next_title = Joder Amor
| next_year = 2021
| misc =
{{External music video|{{YouTube|Gf4RVgv8Z4s|"Hollywood"}}}}
}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Hollywood
| type = single
| artist = Peso Pluma and Estevan Plazola
| album = Éxodo
| language = Spanish
| released = 13 December 2024
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre =
| length = {{Duration|m=4|s=44}}
| label = Double P
| writer = Estevan Plazola
| producer = * Ernesto Fernández
- Jesus Iván Leal Reyes
- Peso Pluma
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|rCL8-CiGSmc|"Hollywood"}}}}
}}
"Hollywood" is a song written and performed by American singer Estevan Plazola, which was originally released as a single on 31 July 2020, through Rancho Humilde, from his live album Infinit (2020). A re-recorded duet-cover version with fellow singer Peso Pluma was released on 20 June 2024, through Double P Records, as part of the former's fourth studio album Éxodo (2024).{{Cite web|last=H Mora|first=Luis Ángel|url=https://www.infobae.com/mexico/2024/06/21/peso-pluma-arremete-contra-el-presidente-en-su-nueva-cancion-esto-dice-la-letra-completa-de-hollywood/|title=Peso Pluma arremete contra el 'presidente' en su nueva canción: esto dice la letra completa de 'HOLLYWOOD'|trans-title=Peso Pluma attacks the 'president' in his new song: these are the lyrics for 'HOLLYWOOD'|date=21 June 2024|access-date=25 June 2024|website=Infobae|language=es}}{{cite news |last=Andrade Jáuregui |first=Nancy |url=https://www.informador.mx/entretenimiento/Peso-Pluma-critica-al-Presidente-en-su-nueva-cancion-del-album-Exodo-20240621-0146.html |title=Peso Pluma critica al 'Presidente' en su nueva canción del álbum 'Éxodo' |trans-title=Peso Pluma criticizes the 'President' in his new song from the album Éxodo |date=21 June 2024 |access-date=16 August 2024 |newspaper=Informador |archive-date=17 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240817004044/https://www.informador.mx/entretenimiento/Peso-Pluma-critica-al-Presidente-en-su-nueva-cancion-del-album-Exodo-20240621-0146.html |url-status=live }}
Background and composition
"Hollywood" was released as a single by Plazola in 2020, through Rancho Humilde.{{cite news |last=Cisneros |first=Luis |url=https://laverdadnoticias.com/espectaculos/Peso-Pluma-ataca-al-presidente-en-su-nueva-cancion-Se-refiere-a-AMLO-20240621-0043.html |title=Peso Pluma ataca al presidente en su nueva canción ¿Se refiere a AMLO? |trans-title=Peso Pluma attacks the president in his new song. Is he referring to AMLO? |date=21 June 2024 |access-date=16 August 2024 |newspaper=La Verdad |archive-date=23 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240623072901/https://laverdadnoticias.com/espectaculos/Peso-Pluma-ataca-al-presidente-en-su-nueva-cancion-Se-refiere-a-AMLO-20240621-0043.html |url-status=live }} After he met Peso Pluma, they would re-record the song together.{{cite web |url=https://www.telemundo.com/shows/en-casa-con-telemundo/famosos/peso-pluma-confiesa-como-la-fama-cambio-su-vida-y-como-enfrenta-las-cr-rcna158720 |title=Peso Pluma confiesa cómo la fama cambió su vida y cómo enfrenta las críticas |trans-title=Peso Pluma confesses how fame changed his life and how he faces criticism |date=24 June 2024 |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=Telemundo |archive-date=17 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240817004043/https://www.telemundo.com/shows/en-casa-con-telemundo/famosos/peso-pluma-confiesa-como-la-fama-cambio-su-vida-y-como-enfrenta-las-cr-rcna158720 |url-status=live }} "Hollywood" is a song where its lyrics revolve around being abused as a child and gaining eventual fame, while it is entirely an ode to Hollywood, Los Angeles.{{cite magazine|last=Mier|first=Tomás|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/peso-pluma-exodo-review-1235042949/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240621002406/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-album-reviews/peso-pluma-exodo-review-1235042949/|title=Review: Peso Pluma Strays From His Corrido Comfort Zone, a Little, on Éxodo|date=20 June 2024|archive-date=21 June 2024|access-date=16 August 2024|magazine=Rolling Stone|url-status=live}} He stated that it is about "our reality [and] how our lives went through this process — getting famous, getting money [and] getting what we've wanted since we were kids".{{cite magazine|last=Garcia|first=Thania|url=https://variety.com/2024/music/news/peso-pluma-exodo-song-breakdown-ric-flair-ice-1236044417/|title=Peso Pluma Breaks Down Album Inspirations: Ric Flair, Cardi B and More|date=21 June 2024|access-date=16 August 2024|magazine=Variety}}
Release and reception
The original version of "Hollywood", performed by Plazola, was released on July 31, 2020, through Rancho Humilde. The re-recorded version of the song, which features Peso Pluma, was released on 20 June 2024, as the 10th track from his fourth studio album Éxodo{{cite magazine|last=Garcia|first=Thania|title=Peso Pluma on His 'Éxodo' Era, Cardi B Co-Sign and Coachella Glory|url=https://variety.com/2024/music/news/peso-pluma-exodo-album-cardi-b-coachella-1236041829/|date=20 June 2024|access-date=25 July 2024|magazine=Variety|archive-date=22 June 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240622021906/https://variety.com/2024/music/news/peso-pluma-exodo-album-cardi-b-coachella-1236041829/|url-status=live}} and later, on December 13, was released as the eleventh single overall. It was named the 11th best track from the album by Billboard, and also peaked at number 11 on the US Hot Latin Songs chart after it was released.{{cite magazine |last1=Flores |first1=Griselda |last2=Raygoza |first2=Isabela |url=https://www.billboard.com/lists/peso-pluma-exodo-songs-ranked/hollywood-ft-estevan-plazola/ |title=Peso Pluma's 'Éxodo' Songs Ranked Worst to Best |date=20 June 2024 |access-date=16 August 2024 |magazine=Billboard |archive-date=17 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240817004043/https://www.billboard.com/lists/peso-pluma-exodo-songs-ranked/hollywood-ft-estevan-plazola/ |url-status=live }}{{Cite magazine|last=Bustios|first=Pamela|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/peso-plumas-exodo-number-one-top-latin-albums-chart-1235723731/|title=Peso Pluma's 'Exodo' Rules Top Latin Albums Chart|date=2 July 2024|access-date=16 August 2024|magazine=Billboard|archive-date=2 July 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240702200653/https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/peso-plumas-exodo-number-one-top-latin-albums-chart-1235723731/|url-status=live}} On 10 November 2024, both artists performed "Hollywood" at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards, where Peso Pluma also won the award for Best Latin.{{cite magazine|title=Here Are the Latine Winners at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards|url=https://remezcla.com/music/here-are-the-latine-winners-at-the-2024-mtv-europe-music-awards/|last=Villa|first=Lucas|date=11 November 2024|access-date=11 November 2024|magazine=Remezcla|archive-date=11 November 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241111174155/https://remezcla.com/music/here-are-the-latine-winners-at-the-2024-mtv-europe-music-awards/|url-status=live}}
Charts
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|+ Chart performance for "Hollywood" ! scope="col"| Chart (2024–2025) ! scope="col"| Peak |
| {{single chart|Billboardglobal200|143|artist=Peso Pluma|rowheader=true|access-date=29 April 2025}} |
| scope="row"| Mexico (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/peso-pluma/chart-history/i11/|title=Peso Pluma Chart History (Mexico Songs)|magazine=Billboard|access-date=26 August 2024|archive-date=27 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231227002239/https://www.billboard.com/artist/peso-pluma/chart-history/i11/|url-status=live}}
| 14 |
|---|
| {{single chart|Billboardbubbling100|8|artist=Peso Pluma|rowheader=true|access-date=16 August 2024}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardlatinsongs|11|artist=Peso Pluma|rowheader=true|access-date=16 August 2024}} |
Certifications
{{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications for "Hollywood"}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Mexico|type=single|award=Platinum+Gold|number=2|title=Hollywood|artist=Peso Pluma, Estevan Plazola|certyear=2025|relyear=2023|access-date=4 June 2025}}
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References
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{{Peso Pluma}}