Créeme

"Créeme"
Single by Karol G and Maluma
from the album Ocean
LanguageSpanish
English title"Believe Me"
ReleasedSeptember 1, 2018 (2018-09-01)
GenreLatin pop
Length3:32
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Rene Cano
  • Kevyn Cruz
  • Lexuz
  • Shakal
Karol G singles chronology
"Dame Tu Cosita (Remix)"
(2018) 		"Créeme"
(2018) 		"Secreto"
(2019)
Maluma singles chronology
"Arms Around You"
(2018) 		"Créeme"
(2018) 		"Vivir Bailando"
(2019)

"Créeme" (Spanish for "Believe Me") is a song by Colombian singers-songwriters Karol G and Maluma. It was written by Karol G, Maluma, Filly Andrés, Juan Vargas, Lenin Yorney, Rene Cano and Kevyn Ceuz and produced by the latter two, Lexuz and Shakal. The song was released on November 1, 2018 through Universal Music Latino, as the fourth single from her second studio album Ocean.[1]

Background[edit]

The song was announced on October 26, 2018 through Karol G's social media accounts with the title and release date. A snippet of the song was shared on the following days.[2] The song was released on November 1, 2018.

Commercial performance[edit]

"Créeme" debuted at number 22 on the US Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart dated November 17, 2018. On its sixteenth week, the song reached its final peak of number 11 on the chart dated March 2, 2019.

Awards and nominations[edit]

Awards and nominations for "Créeme"
Year Ceremony Category Result
2019 Premios Tu Música Urbano International Artist Video Nominated
2020 Premios Lo Nuestro Pop/Rock Collaboration of the Year Nominated
Urban/Pop Song of the Year Nominated

Music video[edit]

The music video for "Créeme" was directed by Jessy Terreno and was released on Karol G's YouTube channel on November 1, 2018.[3] As of January 2023, it has over 620 million views.

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Weekly chart performance for "Créeme"
Chart (2018) Peak
position
Argentina (Argentina Hot 100)[4] 12
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[5] 33
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[6] 11
US Latin Airplay (Billboard)[7] 1
US Latin Rhythm Airplay (Billboard)[8] 1

Year-end charts[edit]

Year-end chart performance for "Créeme"
Chart (2019) Position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[9] 40

Certifications[edit]

Certifications for "Créeme"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Colombia[10] Platinum  
Ecuador[10] Platinum  
Peru[10] Gold  
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[11] Platinum 40,000‡
United States (RIAA)[12] 3× Platinum (Latin) 180,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Leight, Elias (November 2, 2018). "Karol G and Maluma Make a Handsome Couple in 'Créeme'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  2. ^ G, Karol [@karolg] (October 31, 2018). "#CREEME @MALUMA / Cuenta regresiva 🔥🔥🔥 2 de Noviembre 📽️ Director @jessyterrero". Retrieved January 26, 2023 – via Instagram.
  3. ^ "KAROL G, Maluma - Créeme (Official Video) - YouTube". www.youtube.com.
  4. ^ "Karol G – Chart History (Argentina Hot 100)" Billboard Argentina Hot 100 Singles for Karol G. Retrieved January 17, 2023.
  5. ^ "CRÉEME - KAROL G/MALUMA EPDM". El Portal de Música. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  6. ^ "Karol G Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  7. ^ "Karol G Chart History (Latin Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  8. ^ "Karol G Chart History (Latin Rhythm Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  9. ^ "Hot Latin Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  10. ^ a b c "Karol G recibió disco de oro en Perú por 'Créeme' y platino por 'Culpables'" (in Spanish). Radio Moda. December 6, 2018. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
  11. ^ "Spanish single certifications – Karol G & Maluma – Créeme". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  12. ^ "American single certifications – Karol G & Maluma – Creeme". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
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