Banana (Anitta song)

"Banana" is a song by Brazilian singer Anitta featuring American singer Becky G. It was released through Warner Music Brasil on April 5, 2019, as the third single from Anitta's album Kisses (2019).^[1][2] It is Anitta and Gomez's second collaboration, following their feats on the remix of "Mala Mía" with Maluma released in 2018.

"Banana"
Single by Anitta featuring Becky G
from the album Kisses
Language	Spanish English
Released	April 5, 2019 (2019-04-05)
Length	3:16
Label	Warner Brasil
Songwriter(s)	Ender Thomas Mario Cáceres Sam Sean SupaDups Tainy Theron Thomas
Producer(s)	Sam SupaDups Sean Tainy
Anitta singles chronology
"Onda Diferente" (2019) "Banana" (2019) "Get to Know Me" (2019)
Becky G singles chronology
"Green Light Go" (2019) "Banana" (2019) "La Respuesta" (2019)
Music video
"Banana" on YouTube

Music video

The music video was released alongside the song on April 5. It was directed by Lula Carvalho.^[3]

Live performances

Anitta and Becky G performed "Banana" together for the first time at the 2019 Billboard Latin Music Awards on April 25, 2019.

Accolades

Year	Awards	Category	Result	Ref.
2019	MTV Millennial Awards Brazil	Clip of the Year	Won	^[4]
	Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro	Me Gusta	Nominated	^[5]
	POP Mais Awards	Best Music Video	Nominated	^[6]
	Top 50 Music Awards	Best Summer Hit	Nominated	^[7]^[8]

Charts

Chart performance for "Banana"

Chart (2019)	Peak position
Portugal (AFP)	63

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Portugal (AFP)^[9]	Gold	5,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Anitta revela quais serão os próximos singles do álbum "Kisses" | Anitta". 17 June 2019.
2. "Kisses by Anitta". Apple Music. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
3. "Anitta With Becky G – Banana (Official Music Video)". Retrieved April 5, 2019 – via YouTube.
4. "Confira os vencedores do MTV Miaw 2019!". Miaw.MTV.com.br (in Portuguese). MTV (Brazil). Retrieved 23 July 2019.
5. Redação (2019-10-02). "Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro 2019: Lista de vencedores tem Carol Peixinho, Flavia Pavanelli, Anitta, Felipe Neto, Carol Biazin e muitos outros". BREAKTUDO (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-11-12.
6. "Confira os vencedores do Prêmio POP Mais 2019". portalpopmais.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2019-12-15. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
7. "Lola Indigo encabeza las nominaciones a los Top 50 Music Awards 2019, seguida de Camila Cabello y Aitana « Top 50" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-12.
8. "Ganadores Top 50 Music Awards: Natalia Lacunza y Cepeda se llevan 5 premios cada uno « Top 50" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-12.
9. "Portuguese single certifications – Anitta – Banana" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved October 6, 2019.