Ojalá (Ha*Ash song)
"Ojalá" | |
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Song by Ha*Ash | |
from the album 30 de Febrero | |
Released | 17 November 2017 |
Recorded | 2017 in Miami, United States |
Genre | |
Length | 3:27 |
Label | Sony Music Latin |
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) |
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Lyrics video | |
"Ojalá" on YouTube |
"Ojalá" (transl. "Hopefully") is a song by American duo Ha*Ash for their fifth studio album "30 de Febrero" (2017). A live version was included on their album Ha*Ash: En Vivo (2019). It was written by Ashley Grace, Hanna Nicole, Pablo Preciado and Paolo Stefanoni[1] while the song was produced by Hanna Nicole and George Noriega.[2]
Background and composition
[edit]The track was released digitally on November 17, 2017, by Sony Music Entertainment México as a promotional tool for the album, which was released on fourteen days. The song takes place in an office setting and has the vibe of a pop song, that shows many texts between the girls and the guy who is an ex lover of Ashley.[3][4]
The band started working on the song during the 1F Hecho Realidad Tour.[5] It was written by Ashley Grace, Hanna Nicole and Pablo Preciado[1] and produced by Hanna and George Noriega.[6] The song was recorded at Miami, United States in 2017.[7][8] No official music video has been released.
Commercial performance
[edit]On February 1, 2019, the song was certified gold in Mexico.[9]
Music video
[edit]A lyric video for "Ojalá" was released on November 17, 2017.[10][11][12] It was directed by Diego Álvarez.[13] As of October 2019[update], the video has over 52 million views on YouTube.
The music video for "Ojalá", recorded live for the live album Ha*Ash: En Vivo, was released on December 6, 2019. The video was filmed in Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City.[14]
Live performances
[edit]Ha*Ash included "Ojalá" on her "Gira 100 Años Contigo" (2018–2019).[15][16]
Credits and personnel
[edit]Credits adapted from Genius.[2][17]
Recording and management
- Recording Country: United States
- Sony / ATV Discos Music Publishing LLC / Westwood Publishing
- (P) 2017 Sony Music Entertainment México, S.A. De C.V.
Ha*Ash
- Ashley Grace – vocals, guitar, songwriting
- Hanna Nicole – vocals, guitar, songwriting, production
Additional personnel
- Pablo Preciado – songwriting
- Paolo Stefanoni – songwriting
- Pate Wallace – keyboards, engineer, editor
- Diego Contento – engineer
- Dave Clauss – engineer
- George Noriega – engineer, editor, director, bass
- Matt Calderín – drums
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Mexico (AMPROFON)[18] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
‡ Sales streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Charts
[edit]Year-end charts
[edit]Chart (2018) | Position |
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El Salvador (Monitor Latino)[19] | 97 |
Release history
[edit]Region | Date | Edition(s) | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Various | December 1, 2017 | Standard | Sony Music Latin | [20] | |
December 6, 2019 | Live Version | [14] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Ojalá - Writer". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
- ^ a b Ha-Ash – Ojalá, retrieved July 14, 2019
- ^ Admin (November 25, 2017). "Ha*Ash libera el tema 30 DE FEBRERO en descarga directa con la pre-orden de su álbum". LaChicuela.com (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- ^ Ha*Ash (November 17, 2017). ""Ojalá" ya está disponible en SpotifyMexico". @haashoficial (in Spanish). Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- ^ "Ha*Ash muestra empoderamiento femenino e innovación en Ojalá, su nuevo álbum". Mundo Hispanico (in Spanish). October 14, 2018. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
- ^ "Ojalá Lyrics". www.lyrics.com. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- ^ "Ha*Ash estrenan la canción y el lyric video de 'Ojalá' feat. Abraham Mateo". Sony Music España (in European Spanish). November 24, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
- ^ "Ha*Ash recuerdan una ruptura amorosa y desean "lo peor" a sus ex's en "Ojalá"". rpp.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- ^ "Ha*Ash regresó al Auditorio Nacional con su #Gira100AñosContigo y sumó su quinto y sexto Sold Out". OCESA Seitrack (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- ^ TIM, Televisa. "Ha*Ash desean lo peor a sus ex en nuevo sencillo". Telehit (in Spanish). Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- ^ Ha*Ash - Ojalá (Lyric Video), retrieved July 14, 2019
- ^ "Ha*Ash estrena su lyric-vídeo de su sencillo "Ojalá"". Laura G (in Mexican Spanish). November 17, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- ^ "HA*ASH lanzan su álbum 30 DE FEBRERO". Sony Music Entertainment México (in Mexican Spanish). December 4, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- ^ a b Ojalá (En Vivo) de Ha-Ash (in Mexican Spanish), retrieved 2019-12-10
- ^ "Ha*Ash Setlist at Coliseo José Miguel Agrelot, San Juan". setlist.fm. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
- ^ "Ha*Ash Setlist at Fiestas de Octubre 2018". setlist.fm. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
- ^ "Ha*Ash - Ojalá II". Discogs (in Spanish). Retrieved July 8, 2019.
- ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved December 26, 2021. Type Ha.Ash in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Jumpsuit in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
- ^ "-monitorLATINO". Top Digital monitorLATINO. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
- ^ Ojalá de Ha-Ash (in Mexican Spanish), retrieved July 11, 2019