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rapper

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from his fifth studio album, ''

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''. It was released as the album's third official single on August 27, 2010. It heavily uses portions of the song "

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" by

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, a hit earlier in the year, but it was later known that the version of "We No Speak Americano" used was a bootleg remix done by DJ Alvaro. Pitbull later gave credit to Alvaro and promised that they were looking forward to making more songs together. It samples the 1956 Italian song " Tu vuò fà l'americano" by

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. The single peaked at number 61 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number three on the US

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Music video

The official music video was released onto Pitbull's official

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channel on March 22, 2011. It features Pitbull with

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Shanna Corrina and special guest stars like

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, Sophia Del Carmen and Sagia Castañeda who appeared in the "

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" music video. Madai makes a cameo appearance in the video. The video has received over 177 million views.

Track listing

#"Bon, Bon" (Album Version) – 3:35 #"Bon, Bon" (Radio Edit) – 3:06 #"Bon, Bon" (English Version) – 3:36 Source:

Credits and personnel

* Armando C. Perez – songwriter *

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, arranger, instrumentation, recording and mixing *DJ Alvaro -

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, keyboards, arranger, instrumentation, recording and mixing *Johnson Peterson - songwriter *Sylvester Martinez - songwriter *Duncan MacLellan - songwriter Source:

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References

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