"No Te Veo" (''I Don't See You'' in
English), is the debut single by
reggaeton
Reggaeton (, ) is a modern style of popular music, popular and electronic music that originated in Panamanian reggaetón, Panama during the late 1980s, and which rose to prominence in the late 1990s and early 2000s through a plethora of Puert ...
group
Casa de Leones
Casa de Leones (English: House of Lions), also known as Los Leones, were a Puerto Rican reggaeton supergroup.
Professional career
The members of the group are Miguel A. De Jesús (Guelo Star), Jaime Borges and Charlie Carlson (lead singer) and ...
, released in May 2007, by Warner Music Latina of
Warner Bros. Records
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.
Music style
The song known for its upbeat dance-club sound and chosen instrumentation based on
Calypso music
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, giving the song its own unique sound in the genre of reggaeton.
Chart performance
In the U.S. the song peaked at #4 on the ''
Billboard
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''
Hot Latin Songs
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chart.
[ Billboard Artist Chart History: Casa de Leones/ref>
]
Chart positions
Versions/Remixes
The original version of this song only features Jowell & Randy
Jowell & Randy are a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo composed of Joel Muñoz Martínez (born March 3, 1982) and Randy Ortiz Acevedo (born July 16, 1983). The duo have been active since the early-2000s and have become one of the most popular acts in r ...
.Guelo Star
Miguel de Jesús (born September 19, 1981, Ponce, Puerto Rico), also known as Guelo Star, is a Puerto Rican reggaeton rapper, singer, lyricist, occasional producer and promoter. In his musical career, he has worked with artists such as Daddy Yan ...
, J-King & Maximan
Casa de Leones (English: House of Lions), also known as Los Leones, were a Puerto Rican reggaeton supergroup.
Professional career
The members of the group are Miguel A. De Jesús (Guelo Star), Jaime Borges and Charlie Carlson (lead singer) and ...
is considered a remix.Swizz Beatz
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, Pitbull
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, Rupee
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Indian rupee, India, Mauritian rupee, Mauritius, Nepalese rupee, Nepal, Pakistani rupee, Pakistan, Seychellois rupee, Seychelles, and Sri Lankan rupee, Sri Lanka, and of former cu ...
& Nina Sky
Nina Sky is a Puerto Rican-born musical duo based in the United States, consisting of identical twins Nicole and Natalie Albino. Their debut single "Move Ya Body", released from their Nina Sky (album), self-titled debut album in 2004, was a succ ...
.
References
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Songs in Spanish
2007 debut singles
Reggaeton songs
2007 songs
Warner Music Latina singles