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"Faldita" (English: "Short Skirt") is a song by Peruvian singer
Leslie Shaw Leslie Ann Shaw Thays (born 27 February 1989), formerly musically known as Shaw, is a Peruvian singer, model, dancer and actress. She is best known for representing Peru in the Viña del Mar International Song Festival and being the Runner-up ...
with Venezuelan duo
Mau y Ricky Mau & Ricky is a Venezuelan Latin pop and reggaeton duo formed by singer-songwriter brothers Mauricio Alberto "Mau" Reglero Rodríguez (born August 17, 1993) and Ricardo Andrés "Ricky" Reglero Rodríguez (born November 21, 1990), both sons of ...
. It was released by Sony Music and was Shaw's first international release and as the lead single of her 2020 EP. In early 2020, the song was voted as the Best Latina collaboration with Mau y Ricky on a Billboard Magazine survey with over 50 percent of the votes.


Live Performances

Leslie Shaw and Mau y Ricky performed the song at the Calle Ocho Music Festival in Miami on March 10, 2019. Leslie Shaw also performed the song on several television shows including
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.


Commercial performance

The song performed well being certified gold in Perú and a month later it went platinum in the country where it also quickly became trending topic on Spotify.
Leslie Shaw recibió Disco de Platino por ‘Faldita’ durante concierto en Lima
/ref> The platinum certification was given to Shaw while she was opening for
Maluma Juan Luis Londoño Arias (born 28 January 1994), known professionally as Maluma, is a Colombian singer, songwriter, and actor. Born and raised in Medellín, he developed an interest in music at a young age, recording songs since age sixteen. ...
during his concert in Perú. The song reached number 2 in Perú becoming Shaw's highest chart single in the country after a while and was eventually certified quadruple platinum there. The song also entered charts in Ecuador and Colombia becoming her first song to enter charts outside her native Perú and her most charted song until the release of
Estoy Soltera "Estoy Soltera" (English: "I'm Single") is a song by Peruvian singer Leslie Shaw with Mexican singer Thalía and Colombian singer Farina. It was released by Sony Music on June 19, 2020, as the third single from Shaw's EP '' Yo Soy Leslie Shaw'' ...
in 2020.


Music video

The music video for the song was released on March 7, 2019 on Leslie Shaw's
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channel. The video was filmed in
Havana, Cuba Havana (; Spanish: ''La Habana'' ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center.
and features Shaw dancing around town wearing different skirts. The video reached 50 million views in 6 months of its release.


Charts


Weekly charts


Year-end charts


Certifications and sales


Awards and nominations

The song won Best Pop/Urban Song at the Premios Fama in 2019. It was also nominated for Hit of the Year at the Premios Luces in 2019.Premios Luces 2019: revisa la lista de nominados y vota aquí por tus favoritos
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