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+4El Alfa has landed 7 songs in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart, peaking at No. 12! Across those appearances, El Alfa has spent a combined 212 days on the chart.
7Top 50 Entries
212Days in Top 50
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The highest position a song reached on the Shazam Global Chart.
The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
The date a song first entered the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart.
El Alfa
#1220Feb 23, 2022
"Suave" by El Alfa peaked at No. 12 on the Shazam Global Chart, where the song spent a total of 20 day(s) in the Top 50.
Album
Suave - SingleReleased
2017Total Shazams
2M
Days in Top 50
20The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Feb 23, 2022"Suave" by El Alfa peaked at No. 12 on the Shazam Global Chart, where the song spent a total of 20 day(s) in the Top 50.
Album
Suave - SingleReleased
2017Total Shazams
2M
Days in Top 50
20The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Feb 23, 2022Major Lazer
#15121Sep 17, 2019
"Que Calor (feat. J Balvin & El Alfa)" by Major Lazer climbed to No. 15 on the Shazam Global Chart, spending 121 day(s) in the Top 50.
Album
Music Is The WeaponReleased
2018Total Shazams
5M
Days in Top 50
121The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Sep 17, 2019"Que Calor (feat. J Balvin & El Alfa)" by Major Lazer climbed to No. 15 on the Shazam Global Chart, spending 121 day(s) in the Top 50.
Album
Music Is The WeaponReleased
2018Total Shazams
5M
Days in Top 50
121The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Sep 17, 2019El Alfa, El Cherry Scom & CJ
#2546Aug 18, 2024
"La Mamá de la Mamá" by El Alfa, El Cherry Scom & CJ achieved a peak position of No. 25 on the Shazam Global Chart and remained in the Top 50 for 46 day(s).
Album
SAGITARIOReleased
2021Total Shazams
5M
Days in Top 50
46The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Aug 18, 2024"La Mamá de la Mamá" by El Alfa, El Cherry Scom & CJ achieved a peak position of No. 25 on the Shazam Global Chart and remained in the Top 50 for 46 day(s).
Album
SAGITARIOReleased
2021Total Shazams
5M
Days in Top 50
46The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Aug 18, 2024Black Eyed Peas & El Alfa
#278Jun 10, 2024
"TONIGHT (Bad Boys: Ride Or Die) [feat. Becky G]" by Black Eyed Peas & El Alfa climbed to No. 27 on the Shazam Global Chart, spending 8 day(s) in the Top 50.
Released
2024Total Shazams
805K
Days in Top 50
8The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Jun 10, 2024"TONIGHT (Bad Boys: Ride Or Die) [feat. Becky G]" by Black Eyed Peas & El Alfa climbed to No. 27 on the Shazam Global Chart, spending 8 day(s) in the Top 50.
Released
2024Total Shazams
805K
Days in Top 50
8The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Jun 10, 2024Black Eyed Peas, Anitta & El Alfa
#4315Nov 20, 2022
"SIMPLY THE BEST" by Black Eyed Peas, Anitta & El Alfa peaked at No. 43 on the Shazam Global Chart, where the song spent a total of 15 day(s) in the Top 50.
Album
ELEVATIONReleased
2022Total Shazams
2M
Days in Top 50
15The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Nov 20, 2022"SIMPLY THE BEST" by Black Eyed Peas, Anitta & El Alfa peaked at No. 43 on the Shazam Global Chart, where the song spent a total of 15 day(s) in the Top 50.
Album
ELEVATIONReleased
2022Total Shazams
2M
Days in Top 50
15The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Nov 20, 2022El Alfa, Darell & Noriel
#461Feb 16, 2026
"4K" by El Alfa, Darell & Noriel climbed to No. 46 on the Shazam Global Chart, spending 1 day(s) in the Top 50.
Album
4K - SingleReleased
2020Total Shazams
3M
Days in Top 50
1The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Feb 16, 2026"4K" by El Alfa, Darell & Noriel climbed to No. 46 on the Shazam Global Chart, spending 1 day(s) in the Top 50.
Album
4K - SingleReleased
2020Total Shazams
3M
Days in Top 50
1The total number of days a song spent in the Top 50 of the Shazam Global Chart. These days may have been non-consecutive.
Top 50 Debut
Feb 16, 2026El Alfa's Popular Music Videos
About El Alfa
Hometown
Haina, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Born
December 18, 1990
Genre
Latin
To stay healthy, reggaetón needs periodic injections of energy from the streets. And nobody has brought that attitude or authenticity more ferociously than the Dominican dembow star El Alfa. Born Emanuel Herrera Batista in Bajos de Haina, Dominican Republic, in 1990, El Alfa started seriously pursuing music at age 17. He paid his dues, performing at teen parties and clubs—and in the actual streets—before releasing his first singles at age 20. It wasn’t easy going: Dembow received almost no airplay in the Dominican Republic for years, but El Alfa stuck with the hard-driving genre nevertheless, building a fervent following thanks to his gritty rhymes and rapid-fire, syncopated raps. (That staccato flow has led some to question whether he’s man or machine; he himself has split the difference, releasing El Hombre in 2018 and El Androide in 2020.) A constellation of urbano stars took notice, including tastemakers like Anuel AA, and soon heavy hitters including J Balvin, Farruko, and Bad Bunny started calling on El Alfa to supply that stuttering, anarchic energy to their tracks. He duetted with Cardi B on the narcotic “Mi Mami” in 2018 and scored a major hit with the insistent anthem “Coronao Now” with Lil Pump in 2020; although he’s toned down some of the violence (you’ll hear fewer gunshots in his later hits), El Alfa never lets up on the intensity.
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