Mejor Que Yo

"Mejor Que Yo" (transl. "Better than Me") is a song by Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA, Puerto Rican DJ and producer DJ Luian and Puerto Rican producer duo Mambo Kingz. It was released on May 5, 2023, through Real Hasta la Muerte, Hear This Music and GLAD Empire.[1]

"Mejor Que Yo"
Single by Anuel AA, DJ Luian and Mambo Kingz
LanguageSpanish
ReleasedMay 5, 2023 (2023-05-05)
GenreReggaeton
Length4:03
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • DJ Luian
  • Mambo Kingz
  • Jowny
Anuel AA singles chronology
"Triste Verano"
(2023)		 "Mejor Que Yo"
(2023)		 "Milloneta"
(2023)
DJ Luian singles chronology
"Más Rica Que Ayer"
(2023)		 "Mejor Que Yo"
(2023)		 "Baby"
(2023)
Mambo Kingz singles chronology
"Más Rica Que Ayer"
(2023)		 "Mejor Que Yo"
(2023)		 "Baby"
(2023)
Music video
"Mejor Que Yo" on YouTube

Background and composition

Anuel AA hinted the collaboration uploading a story from filming the music video of the song. Anuel, DJ Luian and Mambo Kingz have had many previous collaborations, including their last one, "Más Rica Que Ayer".

Anuel AA announced in an interview for Molusco that his next single will be titled "Mejor Que Yo".[2] In the promotional video he tagged his ex-girlfriend Karol G claiming that he dedicated it to her.

In an interview for Alofoke Radio Show, he said that DJ Luian created the song with different lyrics. Later Anuel decided to change the lyrics while thinking about Karol G.[3]

Music video

The music video was produced by TruViews. It was filmed in Miami and shows the artists dancing. At the end of the video J Balvin appeared alongside Anuel AA confirming their upcoming collaboration "No Te Olvido", which is supposed to be in J Balvin's upcoming album "Sonríe, Estás en Cámara".[4]

In August, 2023, the music video was deleted by Youtube for unknown reasons.

Charts
Chart performance for "Mejor Que Yo"
Chart (2023) Peak
position
Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[5] 71
Chile (Billboard)[6] 15
Colombia (Billboard)[7] 13
Colombia (Promúsica)[8] 10
Global 200 (Billboard)[9] 72
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[10] 34
US Billboard Hot 100[11] 83
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[12] 17
US Latin Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[13] 10

References
  1. "Anuel AA Dedicated His New Single "Mejor Que Yo" to Karol G". CNN (in Spanish). March 5, 2023.
  2. "Anuel AA Announces His Upcoming Single "Mejor Que Yo"". Instagram (in Spanish). April 28, 2023.
  3. "Anuel AA Affirmes The Song "Mejor Que Yo" Was Inspired By Karol G". Roberto Cavada (in Spanish). April 28, 2023.
  4. "J Balvin Announces His Comeback To Music With An Unexpected Collaboration". La Verdad (in Spanish). May 5, 2023.
  5. "Anuel AA – Chart History (Argentina Hot 100)" Billboard Argentina Hot 100 Singles for Anuel AA.
  6. "Anuel AA Chart History (Chile Songs)". Billboard.
  7. "Anuel AA Chart History (Colombia Songs)". Billboard.
  8. "Stream Rankings: Semana del 05/05/23 al 11/05/23" (in Spanish). Promúsica Colombia.
  9. "Anuel AA Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  10. "Mejor Que Yo - Anuel AA / DJ Luian / Mambo Kingz | Epdm".
  11. "Anuel AA Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  12. "Anuel AA Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  13. "Anuel AA". Billboard.
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