"Chega" is a song recorded by

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. It was released on 16 March 2020 through

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, as the

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from her debut studio album ''

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''. The song peaked at number eleven on the

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, being certified double platinum by

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Composition and release

The song was written by the singer herself and Italian record producer Simon Says!. In an interview with ''

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'', she explained the meaning of the song:The song was also published in

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with the reissue of the album ''Nuova Genesi''. On August 7, 2020, the official remix of the song was published featuring Strage.

Music video

The music video for the song, directed by Younuts, was released on March 16, 2020, through the singer's YouTube channel.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

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