Balada (song)
"Balada" is a song by Brazilian artist Gusttavo Lima from his album Gusttavo Lima e você. Written by Gusttavo Lima and Cássio Sampaio, it was released on 21 January 2011, in Brazil through label Som Livre. The song became a success in Brazil: it reached the 3rd position on the Brazilian Billboard Hot 100.
International fame came when the popular song was released worldwide on 13 April 2012, through label Universal. The song became a success in most of Europe, just as Michel Teló's 2011 song "Ai Se Eu Te Pego", becoming a number-one hit in Belgium, France, Honduras, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
Track listing
- Digital download / Promotional CD single
- # "Balada " – 3:22
- Tacabro Remix digital download
- #"Balada " – 2:50
- #"Balada " – 4:36
- Regi Remix digital download/CD single
- #"Balada " – 6:03
- #"Balada " – 4:07
- Latin Remixes EP
- #"Balada " – 3:35
- #"Balada " – 5:36
- #"Balada " – 3:11
- #"Balada " – 4:21
- #"Balada " – 5:09
- Italian CD single
- #"Balada " – 3:22
- #"Balada " – 3:11
- #"Balada " – 2:50
- #"Balada "
- #"Balada " – 4:18
- #"Balada " – 4:36
- #"Balada " – 4:20
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- German Digital EP
- #"Balada " – 3:22
- #"Balada " – 3:11
- #"Balada " – 4:18
- #"Balada " – 4:20
- German CD single
- #"Balada " – 3:22
- #"Balada " – 3:11
Remix featuring Dyland & Lenny
After the huge success of "Balada" in France starting April 2012, and attaining #1 in the SNEP charts in June 2012, and only after the single started descending from its top position in France, a new bilingual Portuguese/Spanish version was released in France and United States, with the new release credited to "Gusttavo Lima featuring Dyland & Lenny", being the Puerto-Rican reggaeton artists Carlos Castillo Cruz and Julio Manuel González Tavarez.The SNEP charts started crediting this bilingual version "Gusttavo Lima featuring Dyland & Lenny" on chart dated week-ending 30 July 2012, after crediting just Gusttavo Lima in all earlier charts.
The duo also has released earlier a version named "Balada Boa" crediting "Dyland & Lenny featuring Gusttavo Lima".
Formats
- Digital download
- #"Balada " – 3:46
Other versions
Mikael Del Lago version
Mikael Del Lago has released various version of Sertanejo songs including versions of "Balada" on Believe Digital record label as follows:- Balada
- Balada Boa
- Balada
- Tchê Tcherere Tchê Tchê
- Tchê Tcherere Tchê Tchê
| Chart | Peak position |
| France | 164 |
Karaoke Hits Band version
Karaoke Hits Band released its own version entitled "Balada Boa". It reached #114 on SNEP French Singles chart in May 2012.| Chart | Peak position |
| France | 114 |