Sofia (Álvaro Soler song)

"Sofia" is a single by Spanish singer-songwriter Álvaro Soler. The song was released as a separate single after "El mismo sol" and "Agosto". "Sofia" was not included in Soler's original debut album, Eterno agosto, in 2015, nor in the 2015 Italian and Spanish deluxe editions, but it did appear on the Eterno agosto international 2016 edition as well as the 2016 Italian reissue of the album.

"Sofia"
Single by Álvaro Soler
from the album Eterno agosto
Released	15 April 2016 (2016-04-15)
Genre	Folk pop Latin pop
Length	3:30
Label	Airforce 1, Universal Music, Sony
Songwriter(s)	Simon Triebel Ali Zuckowski Nadir Khayat Jakke Erixson Álvaro Tauchert Soler
Producer(s)	RedOne T.I. Jakke
Álvaro Soler singles chronology
"Agosto" (2015) "Sofia" (2016) "Libre" (2016)
Music video
"Sofia" on YouTube

The song was a big hit first in Italy climbing in three weeks after release to the top of the Italian FIMI chart and the Italian Airplay chart, and it proved to be a pan-European and international hit for Álvaro Soler. "Sofia" peaked at No 9 on the French Singles Chart in September 2016.^[1] The music video for the song was shot in Havana, Cuba. The single went eight times platinum in Italy^[2] and two times platinum in Spain.^[3]

Formats and track listings

Digital download

1. "Sofia" – 3:30

CD single

1. "Sofia" – 3:30
2. "Volar" – 3:01

Remix

1. "Sofia" (B-Case Remix) – 3:16
2. "Sofia" (Oovee Remix) – 3:44
3. "Sofia" (Robin Grubert Remix) – 3:21

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2016–2018) Peak position Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] 3 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5] 1 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[6] 16 Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[7] 1 Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[8] 19 Ecuador (National-Report)[9] 3 Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[10] 15 France (SNEP)[11] 9 Germany (GfK)[12] 23 Hungary (Dance Top 40)[13] 2 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[14] 2 Hungary (Single Top 40)[15] 2 Italy (FIMI)[16] 1 Italy Airplay (EarOne)[17] 1 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[18] 11 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[19] 19 Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[20] 1 Poland (Dance Top 50)[21] 2 Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[22] 1 Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[23] 15 Slovenia (SloTop50)[24] 5 Spain (PROMUSICAE)[25] 3 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[26] 1

Year-end charts Chart (2016) Position Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[27] 28 Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[28] 34 Germany (Official German Charts)[29] 80 Hungary (Dance Top 40)[30] 88 Hungary (Single Top 40)[31] 24 Italy (Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana)[32] 3 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[33] 50 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[34] 78 Poland (ZPAV)[35] 18 Slovenia (SloTop50)[36] 38 Spain (PROMUSICAE)[37] 36 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[38] 11 Chart (2017) Position Hungary (Dance Top 40)[39] 2 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[40] 94 Hungary (Single Top 40)[41] 9 Slovenia (SloTop50)[42] 18 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[43] 63 Chart (2018) Position Hungary (Dance Top 40)[44] 7 Hungary (Single Top 40)[45] 97 Chart (2019) Position Hungary (Dance Top 40)[46] 21 Chart (2020) Position Hungary (Dance Top 40)[47] 44 Chart (2021) Position Hungary (Dance Top 40)[48] 49 Chart (2022) Position Hungary (Dance Top 40)[49] 40 Chart (2023) Position Hungary (Dance Top 40)[50] 52 Chart (2024) Position Hungary (Dance Top 40)[51] 66

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[52]	Platinum	30,000‡
Belgium (BRMA)[53]	Platinum	20,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[54]	Gold	45,000‡
France (SNEP)[55]	Platinum	200,000‡
Germany (BVMI)[56]	3× Gold	600,000‡
Italy (FIMI)[57]	8× Platinum	400,000‡
Netherlands (NVPI)[58]	Platinum	40,000‡
Poland (ZPAV)[59]	Diamond	100,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[60]	3× Platinum	180,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[61]	2× Platinum	60,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.