"Bichota" is a song by Colombian reggaeton singer

Karol G Carolina Giraldo Navarro (born 14 February 1991), known professionally as Karol G (stylized in all caps), is a Colombian singer and songwriter. She is predominantly described as a reggaeton and Latin trap artist, but has experimented with a va ...

. The track was released on October 23, 2020, through

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, as the third single from her third studio album '' KG0516''. The song was written by Karol G,

Lenny Tavárez Dyland & Lenny were a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo, consisting of Carlos Castillo Cruz (Dyland) and Julio Manuel González Távarez (Lenny). Career Both had planned to become basketball players before making a career in music. They started th ...

J Quiles Justin Rafael Quiles Rivera (born March 29, 1990), known professionally as Justin Quiles or J Quiles, is a Puerto Rican-American singer. Quiles has been nominated for Premios Juventud. Besides writing his own songs, Quiles has written for his ...

, Cristián Salazar and Ovy on the Drums, and produced by the latter. The single cover art was shot by photographer Alfredo Flores on set of the video. There are two music videos for "Bichota": the first one, directed by

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, was released on

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on October 23, 2020, and has over 1 billion views as of May 2022; and the second music video was released on

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on November 12, 2020, and has amassed more than 230 million views as of February 2021. The song reached number 3 on ''

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chart in December 2020, and topped the

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chart for 5 weeks. It won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Reggaeton Performance in 2021.

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