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Destino o Casualidad

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"Destino o Casualidad"
Single by Melendi featuring Ha*Ash
from the album Quítate las Gafas
Released2 June 2017 (2017-06-02)
GenreLatin pop, pop
Length4:19
LabelSony Music Spain
Songwriter(s)Melendi
Melendi singles chronology
"La Casa No Es Igual"
(2017)
"Destino o Casualidad"
(2017)
"Yo Me Veo Contigo"
(2017)
Ha*Ash singles chronology
"Mi Niña Mujer"
(2016)
"Destino o Casualidad"
(2017)
"100 Años"
(2017)
Music video
"Destino o Casualidad" on YouTube

"Destino o Casualidad" is a song by Spanish singer Melendi featuring American duo Ha*Ash. It was released on 2 June 2017 as the third single from his eighth studio album Quítate las Gafas (2017)[1][2] and then included on Ha*Ash's live album Ha*Ash: En Vivo (2019).

Music video

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The music video for "Destino o Casualidad" was directed by Willy Rodríguez.[3] Filming took place in 2017 in New York.[4] As of February 2025, the video has over 1.2 billion views on YouTube.[5]

The second video for "Destino o Casualidad", recorded live for Ha*Ash's live album Ha*Ash: En Vivo, was released on 6 December 2019. The video was filmed in Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City.[6]

Live performances

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Melendi and Ha*Ash performed "Destino o Casualidad" live together for the first time at the concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina on 2 June 2017.[7] They performed together again on Santiago, Chile on 3 June 2017 and City Mexico, Mexico on 11 November 2017.[8][9]

Track listings

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  • Digital download
  1. Destino o Casualidad (featuring Ha*Ash) – 4:18[10]

Charts

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Chart (2017) Peak
position
Mexico (Billboard Mexican Airplay)[11] 32
Mexico (Billboard Espanol Airplay)[11] 10
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[12] 56
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[13] 38

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[14] Platinum 60,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[15] Platinum 40,000
United States (RIAA)[16] Gold (Latin) 30,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
World 2 June 2017 Digital download Ha*Ash remix Sony Music Spain [4][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Melendi Lanza Single y Video "Destino o Causalidad" feat. Ha*ash". Ossom! (in Spanish). 5 June 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Melendi lanza el 2 de junio, una versión junto a Ha*Ash de 'Destino o Casualidad'". Vinilo Negro (in Spanish). 30 May 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Melendi publica hoy "Destino o Casualidad Ft. Ha*Ash", y estrena su espectacular videoclip rodado en Nueva York". Sony Music España (in European Spanish). 2 June 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Melendi Estrena "Destino o Causalidad" feat. Ha*ash". Sony Music Entertainment México (in Mexican Spanish). 2 June 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  5. ^ Melendi - Destino o Casualidad ft. Ha*Ash (Official Music Video), 2 June 2017, retrieved 11 July 2019
  6. ^ "Destino o Casualidad (En Vivo) de Ha-Ash feat. Melendi". iTunes (in Mexican Spanish). Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Ha*Ash arrasó con su gira por la Argentina - TN.com.ar". Todo Noticias (in Spanish). 8 June 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Fotos de Ha*Ash en Movistar Arena". Recital.cl. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original on 29 June 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  9. ^ "Ha*Ash abarrotó de nuevo el Auditorio Nacional y tuvo a Miguel Bosé, Prince Royce y Melendi como invitados". OCESA Seitrack (in Mexican Spanish). Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  10. ^ Destino o casualidad (feat. Ha*Ash) - Single by Melendi, retrieved 11 July 2019
  11. ^ a b "Melendi". Billboard. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  12. ^ "Melendi feat. Ha-Ash – Destino o Casualidad" Canciones Top 50.
  13. ^ "Melendi Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard.
  14. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved 27 November 2019. Type Melendi in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Destino o Casualidad in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  15. ^ "Spanish digital single certifications" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 11 July 2019. Select Canciones under "Categoría", select 2017 under "Año". Select 48 under "Semana". Click on "BUSCAR LISTA".
  16. ^ "American single certifications – Melendi – Destino o Casualidad". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 17 May 2022.