Mr. October (song)
| "Mr. October" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Bad Bunny | |
| from the album Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana | |
| Language | Spanish |
| Released | October 13, 2023 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 3:09 |
| Label | Rimas |
| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) |
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| Visualizer | |
| "Mr. October" on YouTube | |
"Mr. October" is a song by Puerto Rican rappers Bad Bunny. It was released on October 13, 2023, through Rimas Entertainment, as part of Bad Bunny's fifth studio album, Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana.[1] The song was written by Benito Martínez and with Hydro, La Paciencia, Mag, Sauceman36 and Stats Money Wayy handling the production, who were also marked as songwriters. The song title refers to baseball legend Reggie Jackson, whom Bad Bunny name-checks along with other legends.
Background and release
[edit]On October 9, 2023, Bad Bunny announced his album Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana, and "Mr. October" was included as the album's fourth track.[2][3][4]
Commercial performance
[edit]Following the releasing of Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana, "Mr. October" appeared at number 28 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart upon the issue date of October 28, 2023. The song also charted at number six on the US Hot Latin Songs chart upon the issue date of October 28, 2023. On the Billboard Global 200 chart, it debuted at number 19 on the chart dated October 28, 2023. "Mr. October" peaked at number 13 in Spain's official chart. It appeared also in the Billboard charts in Bolivia (12), Chile (22), Colombia (14), Ecuador (13), Peru (17), Mexico (19) and Argentina (81).
Critical reception
[edit]Billboard ranked "Mr. October" at number 16 on their list of songs from Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana, stating that Bad Bunny is rapping "over a repetitive yet evocative keyboard riff and drums".[5]
Live performances
[edit]"Mr. October" was included on the set list as the opening song for Bad Bunny's Most Wanted Tour.
Audio visualizer
[edit]The audio visualizer was uploaded to YouTube on Bad Bunny's channel on October 13, 2023, along with the other audio visualizer videos that premiered simultaneously with the release of Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana.[6]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2023) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[7] | 81 |
| Bolivia (Billboard)[8] | 12 |
| Chile (Billboard)[9] | 22 |
| Colombia (Billboard)[10] | 14 |
| Ecuador (Billboard)[11] | 13 |
| Global 200 (Billboard)[12] | 19 |
| Mexico (Billboard)[13] | 19 |
| Peru (Billboard)[14] | 17 |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[15] | 13 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[16] | 28 |
| US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[17] | 6 |
Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[15] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
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‡ Sales streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Bad Bunny | De Feid a Young Miko, todos los cantantes que colaboran en el nuevo álbum de Bad Bunny 'Nadie Sabe lo que va a pasar mañana'". Mundo Deportivo USA (in Spanish). 2023-10-13. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
- ^ nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana by Bad Bunny, 2023-10-13, retrieved 2023-10-20
- ^ "Nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana de Bad Bunny tiene 22 canciones, pero todos hablan de la misma". GQ España (in European Spanish). 2023-10-16. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
- ^ Haczek, Ángela Reyes (2023-10-13). "Bad Bunny estrena su nuevo álbum, "Nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana"". CNN. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
- ^ "Bad Bunny's 'Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana': All 22 Songs Ranked". Billboard. October 13, 2023. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ BAD BUNNY - MR. OCTOBER (Visualizer) | nadie sabe lo que va a pasar mañana, retrieved 2023-10-20
- ^ "Bad Bunny – Chart History (Argentina Hot 100)" Billboard Argentina Hot 100 Singles for Bad Bunny. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Bolivia Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Chile Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Colombia Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Ecuador Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Mexico Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Peru Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
- ^ a b "Spanish single certifications – Bad Bunny – Nadie Sabe". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
- ^ "Bad Bunny Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 24, 2023.