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Esquemas
Studio albumby
Becky G
ReleasedMay 13, 2022(2022-05-13)
Recorded2020–2021
Length48:48
LanguageSpanish
Label
Producer
Becky Gchronology
Mala Santa
(2019) 		Esquemas
(2022) 		Esquinas
(2023)
SinglesfromEsquemas
  1. "Ram Pam Pam"
    Released: April 20, 2021
  2. "Fulanito"
    Released: June 4, 2021
  3. "Mamiii"
    Released: February 10, 2022
  4. "Bailé Con Mi Ex"
    Released: May 10, 2022

Esquemas(English:Schemes) is the second Spanish-languagestudio albumby American singerBecky G.It was released on May 13, 2022[1]throughKemosabe,RCA RecordsandSony Music Latin.Esquemasis primarily aLatinandpop rockalbum, focusing more ondance-popandR&Bsounds.

Background

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Gomez first announced the album throughInstagramby unveiling the album's cover art and title just hours after the album's promotional single "No Mienten"was released.[2]

Gomez started sharing snippets of songs after the album was announced including the songs "Tajín" with Puerto Rican rapperGuaynaa,"Kill Bill" and the album's fifth single "Bailé Con Mi Ex".

The song titles for the album's tracklist were unveiled on May 5, 2022, and the official tracklist was unveiled on May 9, 2022. It revealed that the album has new collaborations withGuaynaaandElena Rose,and the previously released collaborations withEl Alfa,Natti NatashaandKarol G.[3]

Singles

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On April 20, 2021, Gomez andNatti Natashareleased their second collaboration and third song together "Ram Pam Pam"as a single for both of their second studio albums.[4]

On June 4, 2021, Gomez collaborated withEl Alfaon the song "Fulanito",released as the second single from the album.[5]A dance for the song became viral on the appTikTok.[6]

On February 10, 2022, Gomez collaborated withKarol Gon the song "Mamiii",released as the third single from the album. The song became both their highest-charting song on theBillboardHot 100.[7]

"No Mienten"was released on April 20, 2022, as the album's promotional single.[8]

"Bailé Con Mi Ex"was released on May 10, 2022, as the album's fifth single.[9]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[10]
Rolling Stone[11]

Year-end lists

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Year-end lists
Publication List Rank Ref.
Billboard The 50 Best Albums 45 [12]
The 22 Best Latin Albums — [13]
Rolling Stone The 100 Best Albums 69 [14]
UPROXX The Best Latin Albums — [15]
Variety The 10 Best Latin Albums 7 [16]

Accolades

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Awards and nominations for "Esquemas"
Organization Year Category Result Ref.
Billboard Latin Music Awards 2022 Latin Pop Album of the Year Nominated [17]
Latin American Music Awards 2023 Album of the Year Nominated [18]
Best Album – Pop Nominated
Lo Nuestro Awards Album of the Year Nominated [19]
Urban Album of the Year Nominated
Los 40 Music Awards 2022 Best Album Nominated [20]
Premios Juventud 2023 Best Female Urban Album Nominated [21]
Premios Tu Música Urbano Best Female Album Nominated [22]

Commercial performance

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Esquemasdebuted at number 92 on the USBillboard200,including number 5 on theTop Latin Albumsand number 1 on theLatin Pop Albumschart with 11,000album equivalent units.[23]

Track listing

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Esquemastrack listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicProducer(s)Length
1."Buen Dia"
Skylar Mones3:38
2."Fulanito"(withEl Alfa)
  • Rafael Rodríguez
  • Kyle Shearer
  • Nate Campany
  • Alexander Castillo Vasquez
  • Rafael Rodríguez
  • Valley Girl
  • Carlos A. Molina
  • A.C
3:38
3."Tajin" (withGuaynaa)
  • Kuinvi
  • SupaDups
  • Edgar Barrera
2:54
4."Flashback" (featuringElena Rose)
  • Rose
  • Gomez
Di Genius3:25
5."Bailé Con Mi Ex"
  • Gomez
  • Manuel Lorente-Freire
  • Andrew Jackson
  • Greg Heinn
  • Keegan Bach
  • Mazzari
  • Blake Slatkin
  • Mazzarri
  • KBeaZy
2:41
6."Dolores"
  • Gomez
  • López
  • Rose
  • Pikani
  • Chin-Quee
  • Kuinvi
  • SupaDups
3:19
7."Una Mas"
  • Gomez
  • Lorente Freire
  • McGregor
  • Joan Josep Monserrat Riutort
  • Campany
  • Di Genius
  • Juanjo Monserrat
2:07
8."Borracha"
  • Gomez
  • López
  • Rose
  • Chin-Quee
  • Pikani
  • Kuinvi
  • SupaDups
2:37
9."Kill Bill"
  • Gomez
  • López
  • Rose
  • Chin-Quee
  • Pikani
  • Kuinvi
  • SupaDups
3:01
10."Que Le Muerda"
  • Gomez
  • López
  • Rose
  • Chin-Quee
  • Pikani
  • Kuinvi
  • SupaDups
2:40
11."Guapa"
  • Gomez
  • López
  • Rose
  • Chin-Quee
  • Pikani
  • Lorente Freire
  • Kuinvi
  • SupaDups
3:19
12."Ram Pam Pam"(withNatti Natasha)
  • Francisco Saldaña
  • Jean Carlos Hernández Espinal
  • Rafael Pina
  • Ovimael Maldonado Burgos
  • Nino Karlo Segarra
  • Ramón Ayala
  • Justin Quiles
  • Siggy Vázquez
  • Juan Manuel Frias
  • López
  • Jean Carlos Hernández Espinal
  • Rafael Pina
3:22
13."No Mienten"
  • Gomez
  • Lorente-Freire
Joaquin Dominguez SantanaJuacko2:29
14."Mamiii"(withKarol G)
  • Daniel Echavarría Oviedo
  • Quiles
  • Luis Miguel Gomez Castaño
  • Daniel Uribe
Ovy on the Drums3:46
Total length:48:48

Charts

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Year-end chart performance forEsquemas
Chart (2023) Position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[29] 49

Certifications

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Certifications forEsquemas
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[30] Platinum 140,000‡
United States (RIAA)[31] 3× Platinum (Latin) 180,000‡

‡Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Release history and formats forEsquemas
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various May 13, 2022
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References

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  1. ^Roiz, Jessica (April 20, 2022)."Becky G Announces New Album 'Esquemas,' Drops the First Single: Listen".Billboard.RetrievedApril 20,2022.
  2. ^Gomez, Becky (April 20, 2022)."Becky G on Instagram" ESQUEMAS 5/13 "".Instagram.RetrievedApril 20,2022.
  3. ^Gomez, Becky (May 9, 2022)."Becky G on Instagram" #ESQUEMAS. 4 DÍAS. 💜💜💜 "".Instagram.RetrievedMay 9,2022.
  4. ^"BECKY G APARECE RADIANTE" SIN MAQUILLAJE Y SIN FILTRO "".los40.com(in Spanish). March 22, 2022.RetrievedMarch 22,2022.
  5. ^Morgan, Nyoko (June 8, 2021)."Becky G Drops New Sexy Latin Single 'Fulanito'".Glitter Magazine.RetrievedApril 22,2022.
  6. ^Young, Nicole (July 30, 2021)."TikTok Reggaeton Dances Challenges You Need to Try".HipLATINA.RetrievedApril 23,2022.
  7. ^"Karol G's Coachella Debut Set Features Guests Becky G & Tiesto, Honors Iconic Latin Songs & More".Billboard.April 18, 2022.RetrievedApril 18,2022.
  8. ^Garcia, Thanoa (April 20, 2022)."Becky G Announces 'Esquemas' Album for May and Releases New Single, 'No Mienten'".VARIETY.RetrievedApril 23,2022.
  9. ^Pecherska, Izabela (May 10, 2022)."Becky G calienta motores para su álbum" Esquemas "con el estreno de" Bailé con mi ex "".Cibercuba.RetrievedMay 10,2022.
  10. ^Sendra, Tim."Esquemas- Becky G ".AllMusic.RetrievedMay 13,2022.
  11. ^Spanos, Brittany (May 13, 2022)."Becky G Grabs Her Own Spotlight on the Excellent 'Esquemas'".Rolling Stone.RetrievedMay 13,2022.
  12. ^"Billboard's The 50 Best Albums of 2022".Billboard.December 1, 2022.
  13. ^Billboard Staff (2022-06-30)."The 22 Best Latin Albums of 2022 So Far: Staff Picks".Billboard.Retrieved2023-02-05.
  14. ^Billboard Staff (December 1, 2022)."Best Albums of 2022".Rolling Stone.RetrievedDecember 1,2022.
  15. ^"The Best Latin Albums Of 2022".UPROXX.2022-12-06.Retrieved2023-02-05.
  16. ^Variety (December 1, 2022)."The 10 Best Latin Albums of 2022".Variety.RetrievedDecember 1,2022.
  17. ^Billboard Staff (2022-07-05)."Billboard Latin Music Awards Airing Live Sept. 29 on Telemundo".Billboard.Retrieved2022-08-19.
  18. ^"Bad Bunny Leads 2023 Latin American Music Awards Nominations: Complete List".Billboard.March 14, 2023.
  19. ^"Sebastian Yatra Leads 2023 Premio Lo Nuestro Nominations: Complete List".Billboard.January 23, 2023.
  20. ^"Entradas ya a la venta para LOS40 Music Awards 2022: el 4 de noviembre en el Wizink Center".LOS 40(in Spanish). 28 September 2022.Retrieved28 September2022.
  21. ^"2023 Premios Juventud Nominations: See the Complete List".Billboard.June 13, 2023.
  22. ^"Premios Tu Música Urbano 2023: Lista completa de nominados".Billboard.
  23. ^Bustios, Pamela (2022-05-25)."Becky G Debuts at No. 1 on Latin Pop Albums Chart With 'Esquemas'".Billboard.Retrieved2022-05-29.
  24. ^"Spanishcharts.com – Becky G – Esquemas".Hung Medien. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  25. ^"Becky G Chart History (Billboard200) ".Billboard.Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  26. ^"Becky G Chart History (Top Latin Albums)".Billboard.Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  27. ^"Becky G Chart History (Latin Pop Albums)".Billboard.Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  28. ^"Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2021".Billboard.RetrievedDecember 3,2022.
  29. ^"Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2023".Billboard.RetrievedNovember 22,2023.
  30. ^"Certificaciones"(in Spanish).Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.RetrievedNovember 21,2024.TypeBecky Gin the box under theARTISTAcolumn heading andEsquemasin the box under theTÍTULOcolumn heading.
  31. ^"American album certifications – Becky G – Esquemas".Recording Industry Association of America.RetrievedSeptember 23,2022.
  32. ^"ESQUEMAS by Becky G."Apple Music.RetrievedApril 28,2022.
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