El Beso de la Ciguatera (The Kiss of the Ciguatera) is a song by Dominican Republic singer-songwriter Juan Luis Guerra released as the third single for his album Fogarate (1994) with the collaboration of Diblo Dibala. The song was released on January 23, 1995, by Karen Records. The track encompasses merengue with soukus. The song was a recipient of a Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) Latin Award in 1996. Commercially, it reached the top ten on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs and Tropical Airplay charts in the United States. It also received moderate airplay in Europe.

Tracklist

Spain CD Single (1994) El Beso De La Ciguatera (Radio Version) – 4:10 El Beso De La Ciguatera (Maxi Version) – 4:50

Charts Chart (1995)PeakpositionEurope Southwest Airplay (Music&Media) 13Dominican Republic (UPI) 1US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)17US Tropical Airplay (Billboard)6US Tropical 25 (Cashbox) 1US Latin Pop Songs (Billboard) 6

References