Picky (song)
| "Picky" | ||||
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| Single by Joey Montana | ||||
| from the album Picky Back to the Roots | ||||
| Released | June 23, 2015 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:01 | |||
| Label | Capitol Latin | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Joey Montana singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Picky" on YouTube | ||||
"Picky" is a song by Panamanian singer Joey Montana. It was released on June 23, 2015 as the second single from Montana's fourth studio album Picky Back to the Roots (2016).
Chart performance
[edit]"Picky" reached number one in Mexico, on the Mexico Airplay chart issue dated May 14, 2016.[1] The song displaced Spanish Latin pop singer Enrique Iglesias's "Duele el Corazón" from the top of the chart.[1] "Picky" also peaked at number two in Spain, at number 11 in his native Panama, and at number 15 on the US Hot Latin Songs, becoming Montana's breakthrough song.[citation needed]
As of May 2020, the song's music video has over 1.25 billion views on YouTube.[2]
Composition
[edit]"Picky" by Joey Montana has a tempo of 94 BPM and is in the key of G♯/A♭ major. The song is set in a 4/4 time signature and features high energy. The chord progression is Ab-Fm-Db-Eb[3][4].
Remixes
[edit]Joey Montana released three remixes of the song, all featuring Akon and Mohombi, on March 11, 2016.[5]
Charts
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Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[17] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
| Mexico (AMPROFON)[18] | Diamond | 300,000‡ |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[19] | 4× Platinum | 160,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[20] | Platinum (Latin) | 60,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Mexico Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Joey Montana - Picky". YouTube. Retrieved March 29, 2017.
- ^ "PICKY CHORDS by Joey Montana @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com". ultimate-guitar.com. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ "Picky Chords by Joey Montana - Lamucal". lamucal.com. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ "Picky (Remixes) [feat. Akon & Mohombi] - Single on Apple Music". iTunes. 11 March 2016. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ^ "Mexico Airplay - Billboard" (in Spanish). Mexico Airplay. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Panamá Top 20 - Del 13 al 19 de Febrero, 2017". Monitor Latino. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
- ^ "Joey Montana – Picky" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 13, 2016" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
- ^ "Joey Montana Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ "Joey Montana Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ "Joey Montana Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ "Top 100 Songs Annual 2016" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- ^ "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
- ^ "Top 100 Anual Panama". Monitor Latino. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ "Top 100 Anual Panama". Monitor Latino. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ "Brazilian single certifications – Joey Montana – Picky" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
- ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved March 17, 2017. Type Joey Montana in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Picky in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
- ^ "Spanish single certifications – Joey Montana – Picky". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
- ^ "American single certifications – Joey Montana – Picky". Recording Industry Association of America.
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