Andar Conmigo
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"Andar Conmigo" is the first single from the Mexican singer Julieta Venegas
Julieta Venegas
Julieta Venegas Percevault , known professionally as Julieta Venegas, is a Mexican singer, songwriter, instrumentalist and producer, who sings pop-rock in Spanish. She speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish fluently. She has a twin sister, Yvonne, who is a photographer...

, her third studio album Sí.
The song is nominated for Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year
Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year
The Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence, creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally...

.

Song information

This song
Song
In music, a song is a composition for voice or voices, performed by singing.A song may be accompanied by musical instruments, or it may be unaccompanied, as in the case of a cappella songs...

 was written and produced by Coti Sorokin and Julieta Venegas
Julieta Venegas
Julieta Venegas Percevault , known professionally as Julieta Venegas, is a Mexican singer, songwriter, instrumentalist and producer, who sings pop-rock in Spanish. She speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish fluently. She has a twin sister, Yvonne, who is a photographer...

, participates in this song playing the accordion and drum machine, Coti on guitars, bass and vocals (background). Was released as a debut single from her album
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...

 in 2003, occupying the places on the Billboard
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# 33 and # 14 on the Hot Latin Tracks and Latin Pop Airplay
Latin Pop Airplay
Latin Pop Airplay is a record chart published on Billboard magazine. It features Latin music information from pop music usually in Spanish. It was established by the magazine on October 8, 1994 with Mañana by Cristian Castro being the first song to reach number-one...

 respectively, also took first place in the Mexican radio lasted 15 weeks. In 2008 made a new version of this song for her MTV Unplugged.

Live performance

In the 6° installment Latin Grammy Award
Latin Grammy Awards of 2005
The 6th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held in Los Angeles at the Shrine Auditorium on Thursday, November 3, 2005. It was the first ceremony to be broadcast by Univision in the United States. Ivan Lins was the big winner winning two awards including Album of the Year. He is the first and only...

 for singing with the band norteña Los Tigres Del Norte
Los Tigres del Norte
Los Tigres del Norte is a norteño-band ensemble based out of San Jose, California, hailing from Rosa Morada, Sinaloa, Mexico.- History :...

 a popurrí of "El Taxista", "Andar Conmigo (Norteña Version)" and "La Manzanita".

Music video

The music video was filmed in the city of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...

 under the direction of Santiago Pueyrredon. This video was paid for with money Julieta's own money, because the label did not want to give her money for the film. The "actors" were friends, relatives and acquaintances of Juliet.In spite of that, the end result of the video was that it became very popular.

The video is about a bride in a canteen looking for a partner, she brings a torn dress and no makeup, she walking around the all the canteen and there are potential partners of all ages, in the end Julieta appears sporting a new dress and makeup, and gives the "yes" to a man bigger than her outside the bar and they kiss.

Was nominated for "Video of the Year" in 2004 in the MTV VMAla's
MTV Video Music Awards Latinoamérica 2004
The annual MTV Video Music Awards Latinoamérica 2004 took place on October 21, 2004 in Miami at the Jackie Gleason Theater for the third time in a row.Paulina Rubio was the first woman to host the awards.-Artist of the Year:* Alejandro Sanz* Café Tacuba...

, but was ultimately won by Cafe Tacvba
Café Tacvba
Café Tacuba is a band from Naucalpan, Mexico. The group is widely credited with being a pioneering group of the Rock en Español movement, which gained popularity in the early 1990s...

's Eres.

Official versions

  1. "Andar Conmigo (Live Teatro Metropolitan)" — 3:29
  2. "Andar Conmigo (De La Rivera Mix)" — 4:40
  3. "Andar Conmigo (MTV Unplugged)" — 3:58

Charts

Chart(2004) Speak
position
Argentina (CAPIF) 2
Mexican Airplay Chart 1
Spain (PROMUSICAE
PROMUSICAE
Spanish Music Producers is a trade group representing the Spanish recording industry...

)
2
US Hot Latin Tracks (Billboard
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)
33
US Latin Pop Airplay
Latin Pop Airplay
Latin Pop Airplay is a record chart published on Billboard magazine. It features Latin music information from pop music usually in Spanish. It was established by the magazine on October 8, 1994 with Mañana by Cristian Castro being the first song to reach number-one...

 (Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...

)
14
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