Lo malo

{{Infobox song

| name = Lo Malo

| cover = Aitana & Ana - Lo malo.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Aitana and Ana Guerra

| album =

| language = Spanish

| released = {{start date|2018|01|28}}

| recorded = January 2018

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Latin pop

| length = 3:00

| label = Universal Music Spain

| writer = *Tye Morgan

Will Simms
Brisa Fenoy

| producer = Antonio Ferrara

| chronology = Aitana

| prev_title = Arde

| prev_year = 2018

| next_title = Teléfono

| next_year = 2018

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Ana Guerra

| type = single

| prev_title =

| prev_year =

| title = Lo Malo

| year = 2018

| next_title = El Remedio

| next_year = 2018

}}{{External music video|{{YouTube|qYXCsZunjRM|"Lo Malo"}}

}}

"Lo Malo" (previously known as "Chico Malo"){{Cite news |title=El motivo legal que ha obligado a 'OT' a cambiar el título de la canción de Ana y Aitana para Eurovisión |newspaper=El Economista |url=http://ecoteuve.eleconomista.es/programas/noticias/8894500/01/18/El-motivo-legal-que-ha-obligado-a-OT-a-cambiar-el-titulo-de-la-cancion-de-Ana-y-Aitana-para-Eurovision.html |access-date=April 2, 2018 |language=es |date=January 26, 2018}}{{Cite news |url=http://www.eltelevisero.com/2018/01/ot-2017-chico-malo-cambia-de-titulo-por-lo-malo/ |title='OT 2017': "Chico Malo" cambia de título por "Lo Malo" |access-date=April 2, 2018 |newspaper=El televisero |language=es |last=Carvajal |first=Eric |date=January 26, 2018}} is a song by Spanish singers Aitana and Ana Guerra, originally written in English language under the title "Boy No Good" by Tye Morgan and Will Simms and adapted into Spanish language by Brisa Fenoy.{{cite news |title='Lo malo' de Aitana y Ana Guerra, ¿la canción del verano? |url=https://cronicaglobal.elespanol.com/cronica-directo/lo-malo-aitana-ana-guerra-cancion-verano_117233_102.html |date=January 29, 2018 |newspaper=El Español |language=es |access-date=February 4, 2018}} It was released on January 28, 2018 as one of the candidate songs to represent Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018,{{cite news |title=Eurovisión 2018 - El making of del videoclip de "Lo malo" de Aitana y Ana Guerra |url=http://www.rtve.es/alacarta/videos/eurovision-2018/eurovision-2018-making-of-del-videoclip-malo-aitana-ana-guerra/4490113/ |date=February 23, 2018 |access-date=April 8, 2018 |work=Radio Televisión Española |language=es}}{{cite news |last=López Martín |first=Sergio |title=Así es el videoclip de 'Lo Malo', el éxito de Aitana y Ana Guerra |url=https://www.elperiodico.com/es/yotele/actualidad-televisiva/asi-es-el-videoclip-de-lo-malo-el-exito-de-aitana-y-ana-guerra_38537/ |date=April 6, 2018 |access-date=April 8, 2018 |newspaper=El Periódico de Catalunya |language=es |publisher=Yotele}} but it finished in third place and "Tu canción" was selected.{{cite news |title=Operación Triunfo - 'Tu canción' representará a España en Eurovisión 2018 |url=http://www.rtve.es/alacarta/videos/ot-2017/operacion-triunfo-tu-cancion-representara-espana-eurovision-2018/4444584/ |date=January 30, 2018 |access-date=April 8, 2018 |work=Radio Televisión Española |language=es}}{{cite news |author=N. M. |title=Amaia y Alfred, de OT, representarán a España en Eurovisión 2018 |url=https://elpais.com/cultura/2018/01/30/television/1517270997_124151.html |date=January 30, 2018 |access-date=April 8, 2018 |newspaper=El País |language=es}} A revamped radio version was released on April 6, 2018.{{cite news |title='Lo malo' arrasa en el estreno de su videoclip |url=http://www.laopinion.es/sociedad/2018/04/07/malo-arrasa-estreno-videoclip/866227.html |date=April 7, 2018 |access-date=April 8, 2018 |newspaper=La Opinión de Tenerife |language=es}} The single topped the Spanish Singles Chart and received a fivefold platinum certification.{{Cite news |title=Aitana y Ana Guerra, consiguen su cuarto disco de platino, con 'Lo Malo', hecho histórico |url=https://www.vinilonegro.com/2018/08/aitana-y-ana-guerra-consiguen-su-cuarto-disco-de-platino-con-lo-malo-hecho-historico/ |access-date=August 23, 2018 |newspaper=Vinilo Negro |language=es |date=August 14, 2018 }}{{Cite news |url=https://www.elespanol.com/bluper/noticias/lo-malo-primeras-imagenes-videoclip-aitana-ana-guerra |title=Así son las primeras imágenes del videoclip de 'Lo malo' y su nueva versión |newspaper=El Español |publisher=Bluper |access-date=March 30, 2018 |language=es |author=Redacción |date=March 28, 2018}} A remix version featuring Colombian singer Greeicy and Argentine singer Tini was released on August 24, 2018.{{Cite news |last=Guijarro|first=Rubén|url=https://www.formulatv.com/noticias/83159/lo-malo-remix-agosto-tini-stoessel-violetta-greecy-rendon-chica-vampiro/ |title="Lo malo" tendrá un remix el 24 de agosto con Tini Stoessel ('Violetta') y Greeicy Rendón ('Chica vampiro') |website=FormulaTV.com |access-date=August 22, 2018 |language=es |date=August 22, 2018}}

Eurovision Song Contest

On 4 December 2017, the Spanish broadcaster Televisión Española (TVE) confirmed that they would use the successful music reality program Operación Triunfo to select their act for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018.{{cite news |url=http://www.rtve.es/television/20171205/representacion-espana-eurovision-2018-saldra-operacion-triunfo/1642540.shtml |title=La representación de España en Eurovisión 2018 saldrá de 'Operación Triunfo' |date=December 5, 2017 |work=Radio Televisión Española |access-date=December 5, 2017 |language=es}} It was later revealed on 20 December that the final five singers of the program's ninth series would perform in "Gala Eurovisión", which would be where the Spanish public would choose both the song and its performers for the Eurovision Song Contest.{{cite news |url=http://www.rtve.es/television/20180122/agoney-ana-guerra-camina-podrian-ir-eurovision-2018/1665375.shtml |title=Agoney, Ana Guerra y 'Camina' podrían ir a Eurovisión 2018 |date=January 22, 2018 |work=Radio Televisión Española |language=es |access-date=January 22, 2018}} The nine competing songs were unveiled on 23 January 2018. "Lo Malo" was first presented as "Chico Malo", but the song's title was changed two days later because of copyright issues.{{cite news |last=Carro |first=David |url=http://www.formulatv.com/noticias/75783/ot-2017-tve-gestmusic-eurovision-2018-canciones-solistas-duos/ |title='OT 2017': TVE y Gestmusic trabajan en Eurovisión 2018 con más de 200 canciones para solistas y dúos |date=January 17, 2018 |work=FormulaTV |language=es |access-date=January 17, 2018}}{{cite news |last=Mahía |first=Manu |url=http://www.eurovision-spain.com/iphp/noticia.php?numero=23-01-18_ot-presenta-las-nueve-canciones-candidatas-de-espana-para-eurovision-2018 |title=¡OT presenta las nueve canciones candidatas de España para Eurovisión! |date=January 23, 2018 |work=Eurovision Spain |language=es |access-date=January 23, 2018}}{{Cite tweet |user=ot_oficial |number=956601626231496705 |date=January 25, 2018 |title=COMUNICADO DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE CAMBIO DE TÍTULOS: La canción que interpretan @AnaG_ot2017 y @Aitana_ot2017 se llama "Lo Malo" porque el anterior título está registrado por una marca comercial. Así que ¡a tope con "Lo Malo"! 🕺 ¿Verdad @BrisaFenoy? 😎 #OTDirecto25E}} Gala Eurovisión was held on 29 January. "Lo malo" was one of the top three songs in the first round of voting, qualifying to the second round where it placed third with 26% of the vote.{{cite web |url=http://wiwibloggs.com/2018/01/30/spain-alfred-amaia-win-ot-eurovision-gala-with-tu-cancion/213597/ |title=Spain: Alfred & Amaia win OT Eurovision Gala with "Tu canción" |work=Wiwibloggs |date=January 30, 2018 |last=Adams |first=William Lee |access-date=April 8, 2018}}{{cite web |url=http://esctoday.com/157631/spain-alfred-amaia-will-fly-lisbon/ |title=Spain: Alfred & Amaia will fly to Lisbon! |date=January 30, 2018 |work=ESCToday |last=Jiandani |first=Sanjay |access-date=April 8, 2018}}{{Cite tweet |user=portaldemusica |number=994187587832238080 |date = 9 May 2018 |title=CERTIFICADO Y NÚMERO 1 Segundo #DiscoDePlatino 💿 y 🔝1️⃣ de ventas de canciones en España 🇪🇸 para #LoMalo de @AnaG_ot2017 y @Aitana_ot2017 http://ow.ly/zun0c #TopCanciones}}

The Spanish branch of OGAE, the international fan club of the Eurovision Song Contest, selected “Lo Malo” to represent Spain in the visual event OGAE Second Chance Contest in 2018.{{Cite web |url=http://wiwibloggs.com/2018/06/01/poll-who-should-win-the-ogae-second-chance-contest-2018/223742/ |title=Poll: Who should win the OGAE Second Chance Contest 2018? |work=Wiwibloggs |access-date=June 1, 2018 |first=William Lee |last=Adams |date=June 1, 2018}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Digital download{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/es/album/lo-malo-single/1362909734|title=Lo Malo - Single|date=6 April 2018 |publisher=iTunes|access-date=9 April 2018}}

| title1 = Lo Malo

| length1 = 3:00

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Remix{{Cite news |url= https://music.apple.com/us/album/lo-malo-remix-feat-greeicy-tini-single/1430215140|title= Lo Malo (Remix) [feat. Greeicy & TINI] - Single|website=iTunes}}

| title1 = Lo Malo – Remix

| note1 = featuring Greeicy and Tini

| length1 = 3:04

}}

Charts

=Weekly charts=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"\| Chart (2018) ! scope="col"\| Peak position
scope="row"\| Panama Pop (Monitor Latino){{cite web\|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/panama/pop/20180416\|title=Top 20 Pop Panamá – Del 16 al 22 de Abril, 2018\|publisher=Monitor Latino\|accessdate=27 July 2018\|language=Spanish}} \| 6
scope="row"\| Spain (PROMUSICAE) \| 1
scope="row"\| Venezuela (National-Report){{cite web\|url=http://www.national-report.com/top-venezuela/\|title=Top 100 Venezuela – Semana 5 del 2019 – Del 25/01/2019 al 31/01/2019\|publisher=National-Report\|accessdate=2 February 2019\|language=Spanish\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190202144041/http://www.national-report.com/top-venezuela/\|archivedate=2 February 2019}} \| 27

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"

scope="col"| Chart (2018)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

scope="row"| Panama Pop (Monitor Latino){{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/panama/pop/20180416|title=Top 20 Pop Panamá – Del 16 al 22 de Abril, 2018|publisher=Monitor Latino|accessdate=27 July 2018|language=Spanish}}

| 6

scope="row"| Spain (PROMUSICAE)

| 1

scope="row"| Venezuela (National-Report){{cite web|url=http://www.national-report.com/top-venezuela/|title=Top 100 Venezuela – Semana 5 del 2019 – Del 25/01/2019 al 31/01/2019|publisher=National-Report|accessdate=2 February 2019|language=Spanish|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190202144041/http://www.national-report.com/top-venezuela/|archivedate=2 February 2019}}

| 27

=Year-end charts=

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"\| Chart (2018) ! scope="col"\| Position
scope="row"\| Spain (PROMUSICAE){{cite web\|url=http://www.promusicae.es/documents/viewfile/185-top-100-canciones-2018\|title=Top 100 Canciones + Streaming Anual 2018\|publisher=Productores de Música de España\|language=Spanish\|accessdate=30 January 2019\|format=PDF}} \| 1

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"

scope="col"| Chart (2018)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| Spain (PROMUSICAE){{cite web|url=http://www.promusicae.es/documents/viewfile/185-top-100-canciones-2018|title=Top 100 Canciones + Streaming Anual 2018|publisher=Productores de Música de España|language=Spanish|accessdate=30 January 2019|format=PDF}}

| 1

Certifications

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Ecuador|award=Gold|certref={{cite web|url=http://www.universalmusic.es/es_ES/noticias/8647/aitana-brilla-con-luz-propia-en-su-visita-promocional-al-ecuador|title=Aitana Ocaña Recibió Disco de Oro por las Ventas y Consumo Digital de Sus Singles "Lo Malo" con Ana Guerra y "Teléfono"|language=Spanish|accessdate=5 November 2018|date=2 November 2018|publisher=Universal Music Spain}}|nosales=true}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Spain|type=single|title=Lo malo|artist=Aitana / Ana Guerra|award=Platinum|number=5|relyear=2018|certyear=2018|refname=PROMUSICAE|accessdate=May 17, 2020}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|title=Lo malo|artist=Aitana|type=single|award=Gold|Spanish=yes|certyear=2020|accessdate=May 27, 2020}}

{{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=true | nosales=true | noshipments=true}}

Release history

class=wikitable

! Region

! Date

! Format

! Version

! Label

rowspan="2"|Worldwide

| 28 January 2018

| rowspan="2"|Digital download{{cite web|url=http://www.odiomalley.com/lavado-cara-lo-malo-aitana-ocana-ana-guerra-proximo-6-abril/|title=Lavado de cara a 'Lo Malo' de Aitana Ocaña y Ana Guerra el próximo 6 de abril|access-date=9 April 2018|website=Odio Malley|language=es|date=2018-03-30}}

| Original

| rowspan="4"|{{Hlist|Universal Music Spain}}

rowspan="2"|6 April 2018

| rowspan="2"|Revamped

Spain

| CD single{{cite web|url=https://www.elcorteingles.es/musica/A26056362-lo-malo-cd-single/|title=Lo Malo (CD Single)|access-date=9 April 2018|website=El Corte Inglés|language=es}}

Worldwide

| 24 August 2018

| Digital download

| Remix

Other media

In April 2018, Inditex-owned brand Stradivarius released a T-shirt inspired by the song which was sold out in less than twenty four hours.{{cite news |title=La camiseta de 'Lo Malo' se agota en 24 horas |url=http://www.lasprovincias.es/sociedad/camiseta-aitana-war-20180406170618-nt.html |date=April 6, 2018 |access-date=April 8, 2018 |newspaper=Las Provincias |language=es |publisher=Federico Domenech S.A.}}

References

Category:Spanish songs

Category:Songs in Spanish

Category:2018 songs

Category:2018 debut singles

Category:Number-one singles in Spain

Category:Aitana (singer) songs

Category:Songs written by Will Simms