30 de Febrero (song)

"30 de Febrero" (transl. "February 30") is a song by American duo Ha*Ash for their fifth studio album of the same name (2017). A live version was included on their album Ha*Ash: En Vivo (2019). It was written by Ashley Grace, Hanna Nicole, Santiago Hernández and Rafael Vergara[1] while the song was produced by Hanna Nicole and George Noriega and features guest vocals by Spanish singer Abraham Mateo.[2][3][4]

"30 de Febrero"
Song by Ha*Ash featuring Abraham Mateo
from the album 30 de Febrero
Released24 November 2017 (2017-11-24)
Recorded2017 in Miami, United States
Genre
Length3:22
LabelSony Music Latin
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Lyrics video
"30 de Febrero" on YouTube

Background and composition

The track was released digitally on November 24, 2017, by Sony Music Entertainment México as a promotional tool for the album, which was released on seven days.[5] The song is a break up song and has a colorful vibe with Abraham Mateo as their ex lover who is wanting another chance. The song is a classy and upbeat.[6][7]

The band started working on the song during the 1F Hecho Realidad Tour.[8] "30 de Febrero" was written by Ashley Grace, Hanna Nicole, Abraham Mateo, Santiago Hernández and Rafael Vergara,[1] while the song was produced by Hanna and George Noriega.[9] The song was recorded at Miami, United States in 2017.[5][10] The official music video for the song hasn't been released.

Commercial performance

On February 1, 2019, the song was certified gold in México.[11]

Music video

A lyric video for "30 de Febrero" featuring Abraham Mateo was released on November 24, 2017.[12][13] It was directed by Diego Álvarez.[14][15] As of October 2019, the video has over 101 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.[16]

Live performances

Ha*Ash included "30 de Febrero" on her "Gira 100 Años Contigo" (2018–2019) as the finish track.[17][18]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Genius.[19][20]

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

  • Santiago Hernández  – songwriting, editor, keyboards
  • Abraham Mateo  – songwriting
  • Rafael Vergara  – songwriting, editor
  • Rob Welss  – editor, keyboards
  • George Noriega  – engineer, editor, director, keyboards
  • Pate Wallace  – engineer
  • Diego Contento  – engineer
  • Dave Clauss  – engineer
  • Matt Calderín  – drums

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[21] Gold 30,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history
Region Date Edition(s) Format Label Ref.
Various December 1, 2017 Standard
Sony Music Latin [22]
December 6, 2019 Live Version [16]

References
  1. "30 de Febrero - Writer". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
  2. "30 de febrero: El nuevo tema de Ha*Ash junto a Abraham Mateo". rpp.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  3. "Abraham Mateo junto a Ha*Ash estrenan una nueva colaboración "30 de febrero"". Ossom! (in Spanish). December 14, 2017. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  4. "Ha*Ash estrenan la canción y el lyric video de "30 de febrero" feat. Abraham Mateo". Sony Music España (in European Spanish). November 24, 2017. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  5. "Ha*Ash estrena su sencillo "30 de febrero" junto a Abraham Mateo". www.culturaocio.com. November 25, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  6. "Ha*Ash estrena "30 de febrero" a dueto con Abraham Mateo". El Diario de Yucatán (in European Spanish). November 25, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  7. "Ha*Ash estrena su sencillo "30 de febrero"". Anakrusa Magazine (in Spanish). Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  8. "Ha*Ash muestra empoderamiento femenino e innovación en 30 de febrero, su nuevo álbum". Mundo Hispanico (in Spanish). October 14, 2018. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  9. "¡A bailar! Ha-Ash lanza '30 de febrero' (video)". SIPSE.com (in Spanish). November 24, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  10. "Ha*Ash estrenan la canción y el lyric video de "30 de febrero" feat. Abraham Mateo". Sony Music España (in European Spanish). November 24, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  11. "Ha*Ash regresó al Auditorio Nacional con su #Gira100AñosContigo y sumó su quinto y sexto Sold Out". OCESA Seitrack (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  12. "Ha*Ash lanza 30 de febrero a dueto con Abraham Mateo". planoinformativo.com (in Spanish). 25 November 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  13. Ha*Ash - 30 de Febrero (Lyric Video), retrieved July 11, 2019
  14. "HA*ASH lanzan su álbum 30 de febrero". Sony Music Entertainment México (in Mexican Spanish). December 4, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  15. "Ha*Ash estrena un nuevo lyric-video de su canción "30 de Febrero" ft. Abraham Mateo". Laura G (in Mexican Spanish). November 24, 2017. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  16. 30 de Febrero (En Vivo) de Ha-Ash (in Mexican Spanish), retrieved 2019-12-10
  17. "Ha*Ash Setlist at Coliseo José Miguel Agrelot, San Juan". setlist.fm. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  18. "Ha*Ash Setlist at Fiestas de Octubre 2018". setlist.fm. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  19. Ha-Ash (Ft. Abraham Mateo) – 30 de febrero, retrieved July 11, 2019
  20. "Ha*Ash - 30 De Febrero II". Discogs (in Spanish). Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  21. "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved July 11, 2019. Type Ha*Ash or Ha-Ash in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Jumpsuit in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  22. 30 de Febrero de Ha-Ash (in Mexican Spanish), retrieved July 11, 2019
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