Muñekita

"Muñekita" (transl. "Little Doll") is a song performed by American singer Kali Uchis, Dominican rapper El Alfa and American rapper JT from City Girls.[1][2][3] It was released on August 4, 2023, through Geffen Records as the lead single from Uchis' fourth studio album, Orquídeas (2024).[4][5][6]

"Muñekita"
Single by Kali Uchis, El Alfa and JT
from the album Orquídeas
Language
  • Spanish
  • English
English title"Little Doll"
ReleasedAugust 4, 2023 (2023-08-04)
Genre
Length3:40
LabelGeffen
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • FABV
  • Mazzarri
Kali Uchis singles chronology
"Moonlight"
(2023)
"Muñekita"
(2023)
"Te Mata"
(2023)
El Alfa singles chronology
"La Gringa"
(2023)
"Muñekita"
(2023)
JT singles chronology
"No Bars"
(2023)
"Muñekita"
(2023)
"Like Dat" (remix)
(2023)
Music video
"Muñekita [Official Visualizer]" on YouTube

Background

In July 2023, Uchis announced the song as the lead single for her upcoming album, writing: "con mucho orgullo estoy empezando esta nueva era con ustedes y dos artistas k admiro mucho" (transl. "With great pride I am starting this new era with you and two artists I admire a lot").[7]

Composition

"Muñekita" is a song that combines dancehall-influenced reggaeton, dembow and pop rap.[8] The song is written in the key of D Major, with a moderately fast tempo of 112 beats per minute.[9]

Charts

Chart performance for "Muñekita"
Chart (2023)Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[10]39
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[11]31

Release history

Release formats for "Muñekita"
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousAugust 4, 2023Geffen[12]

References