Vete

Vete

Bad Bunny

From the album

YHLQMDLG (2020)

Written by

Hazen, Freddy “El Syntethyzer”, Phantom Neo +6

Key:B minor
Duration:3:12

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Summary

Released in November 2019 as the lead single from YHLQMDLG, "Vete" showcases Bad Bunny's signature blend of emotional vulnerability and reggaeton bravado. Built on moody synth textures and a dembow-inflected beat, the track topped the US Hot Latin Songs chart and cemented his status as Latin music's most compelling emotionally raw voice.

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Musical Analysis

Harmonically, 'Vete' is a study in deliberate restraint. Produced by Hazen and Subelo NEO, the track anchors itself in a four-chord natural minor loop (i–VI–III–VII) that draws on the standard vocabulary of Latin trap and reggaeton ballads. What distinguishes…

Chords

Verse:Bm - G - D - A
Chorus:Bm - G - D - A
BmGDA

History

"Vete" was crafted by a large team of writers including Bad Bunny himself alongside Hazen, Freddy "El Syntethyzer," Phantom Neo, Noriega, Kartier (PR), Xavier Semper, Weezy Kingz, and Eric Dawkins. The song channels the pain of a failed relationship into a dem…

“The production team of Hazen and Subelo NEO crafted the track's distinctive moody synth palette that contrasts with the dembow rhythmic foundation”

Full Musical Analysis

Harmonically, 'Vete' is a study in deliberate restraint. Produced by Hazen and Subelo NEO, the track anchors itself in a four-chord natural minor loop (i–VI–III–VII) that draws on the standard vocabulary of Latin trap and reggaeton ballads. What distinguishes it is precisely the refusal to deviate: the progression never modulates, never introduces a surprise chord, never releases tension through a dominant cadence. This harmonic flatness — which could read as simplicity — becomes expressive in context, evoking the emotional paralysis of a breakup where the same thoughts loop without conclusion. The minor tonality and the unresolved VII–i return carry the song's melancholic, 'emo urbano' character that critics at Remezcla described as operating on 'an emo wavelength.' The harmony serves the emotion rather than drawing attention to itself.

"Vete" was crafted by a large team of writers including Bad Bunny himself alongside Hazen, Freddy "El Syntethyzer," Phantom Neo, Noriega, Kartier (PR), Xavier Semper, Weezy Kingz, and Eric Dawkins. The song channels the pain of a failed relationship into a demand for an ex-partner to leave, blending emotional vulnerability with the confrontational energy that defines Bad Bunny's artistry.

Released in November 2019 as the lead single from YHLQMDLG, "Vete" showcases Bad Bunny's signature blend of emotional vulnerability and reggaeton bravado. Built on moody synth textures and a dembow-inflected beat, the track topped the US Hot Latin Songs chart and cemented his status as Latin music's most compelling emotionally raw voice.

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Song DNA

Genre

R&B

Era

Modern

Mood

Melancholic

Tempo

Mid-tempo

Key

Minor

Texture

Layered

Sound

Synth-heavy

Feel

Syncopated

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Statistics

3.9M

Plays

336K

Listeners

509K

Genius Views

4

Annotations

100%

Popularity

3:12

Duration

4/4

Time

Credits

Written by

HazenFreddy “El Syntethyzer”Phantom NeoNoriegaKartier (PR)Xavier SemperWeezy KingzBad BunnyEric Dawkins

Produced by

HazenSubelo NEO

From the album YHLQMDLG

Original release

  • YHLQMDLG2020

Singles

  • Vete2019

Chord Sheet

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Chords Used

Bm
G
D
A

Progression by Section

Verse

Bm
G
D
A

Chorus

Bm
G
D
A

Chord Diagrams

Bm
G
D
A