"Abusadora" (

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: Abusive Woman) is the second single by Puerto Rican

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duo

Wisin & Yandel Wisin & Yandel is a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo consisting of Wisin and Yandel. They started their career in the late 1990s and have been together since, winning several awards including a Grammy Award in 2009. They became the first and the only ...

from their album ''

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and

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. At the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, the song won the award for Best Urban Song. It received a nomination a Latin Rhythm Airplay Song of the Year at the 2010 Latin ''Billboard'' Music Awards. This is the fourth song recorded in Spanish to be nominated for an MTV Video Music Award behind Shakira's "La Tortura" (2005) and Daddy Yankee's "Gasolina" and "Rompe" (2005 and 2006, respectively).

Music video

Development

The music video was filmed in Death Valley, California and directed by

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. It was premiered on June 2, 2009.

Synopsis

In the video

are driving buggies in the desert sand. "Abusadora" was nominated for a

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in the category of "Best Pop Video". The video became the first Spanish video to be nominated in this category. To date the video has received over 111 million views on the popular website YouTube.Music video for Abusadora

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. ''Accessed July 2, 2011.''

Chart performance

"Abusadora" became the duo's 5th number 1 hit on the

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chart, the song was also entered on the

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from the ''Billboard'' chart at number 14.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

{{Wisin & Yandel singles 2009 singles Wisin & Yandel songs Music videos directed by Jessy Terrero Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Song Spanish-language songs Machete Music singles Songs written by Wisin Songs written by Yandel Songs written by Tainy Song recordings produced by Tainy