Muñekita

"Muñekita" (transl. "Little Doll") is a song performed by Colombian-American singer Kali Uchis, Dominican rapper El Alfa and American rapper JT from City Girls.[2][3][4] It was released on August 4, 2023, via Geffen Records as the lead single from her upcoming fourth studio and second Spanish-language album, Orquídeas.[5][6][7]

"Muñekita"
Single by Kali Uchis, El Alfa & 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 single as the first 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").[8]

Composition

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 (Recorded Music NZ)[10] 39
US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[11] 31

Release history
Release formats for "Muñekita"
Region Date Format Label Version(s) Ref.
Various August 4, 2023
Geffen Original [12]
August 30, 2023 Tech House Edit by WE$O [13]

References
  1. "Para bailar este finde: Kali Uchis, El Alfa y JT lanzaron "Muñekita"". La Cuarta (in Spanish). August 11, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  2. Caraan, Sophie (August 4, 2023). "Kali Uchis Enlists El Alfa and JT of City Girls for "Muñekita"". Hypebeast. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  3. Murray, Robin (August 4, 2023). "Kali Uchis Opens A New Era With 'Muñekita'". Cloud. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  4. "Kali Uchis estrena "Muñekita" junto a JT de City Girls y El Alfa". Indie Rocks! (in Spanish). August 4, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  5. "Kali Uchis Announces New Album Orquídeas". Pitchfork. October 11, 2023. Retrieved October 11, 2023.
  6. Garcia, Thania (October 11, 2023). "Kali Uchis Wishes to 'Redefine the Way We Look at Latinas in Music' With New Album 'Orquídeas'". Variety. Retrieved October 11, 2023.
  7. Gonzalez, Alex (October 11, 2023). "Kali Uchis Will Start 2024 With Her New Spanish Album, 'Orquídeas'". UPROXX. Retrieved October 11, 2023.
  8. Villa, Lucas (July 31, 2023). "Kali Uchis Enlists El Alfa & City Girls' JT for Upcoming New Song". Remezcla. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  9. "Muñekita by Kali Uchis with El Alfa & JT – Key and BPM". SongData.io. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  10. "Kali Uchis, El Alfa & JT – Muñekita". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  11. "Kali Uchis, El Alfa & JT Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  12. "Muñekita - Single by Kali Uchis, El Alfa & JT", Apple Music, August 4, 2023, retrieved September 20, 2023
  13. "Muñekita (Tech House Edit) by WE$O – Key and BPM". SongData.io. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
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