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| Single by Gloria Estefan | |||||||||||||||||||
| from the album Cuts Both Ways | |||||||||||||||||||
| Released | June 21, 1989 (see Release history) |
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| Format | CD Single CD maxi single Cassette Single 7-inch single 12-inch single |
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| Genre | Pop/Ballad | ||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 04:12 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Label | Epic Records | ||||||||||||||||||
| Writer(s) | Gloria Estefan | ||||||||||||||||||
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"Don't Wanna Lose You" is a song written and recorded by Gloria Estefan. It was released in 1989 as the first single from the album Cuts Both Ways and reached number one in the U.S., where it became her second number-one single on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The single was certified Gold.
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The song earned a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance but lost against Bonnie Raitt's "Nick of Time". It also received an American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Single but lost to Milli Vanilli's "Girl I'm Gonna Miss You".
Estefan also recorded "Si Voy a Perderte"; which is the Spanish version of this song. "Si Voy a Perderte" hit number one on Billboard's Hot Latin Tracks chart. "Se Tenho que Perder" is the Portuguese version of this song, and was released as a single in Brazil.
UK Maxi-CD single (655054 2 (The Ballads))
U.S. cassette single (34T 68959)) and 7" single (34-68959)
| Region | Date |
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| United States | June 21, 1989 |
| Japan | July 12, 1989 |
| Europe | July 13, 1989 |
| United Kingdom |
| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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| Dutch Singles Chart | 3 |
| German Singles Chart | 41 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 6 |
| Swedish Singles Chart | 13 |
| UK Singles Chart | 6 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tracks | 1 |
| U.S. ARC Weekly Top 40 Singles | 1 |
| Country | Certification |
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| U.S. | Gold |
| Preceded by "Hangin' Tough" by New Kids on the Block |
Billboard Hot
100 number-one single September 16, 1989 |
Succeeded by "Girl I'm Gonna Miss You" by Milli Vanilli |
| Preceded by "Simplemente Amigos" by Ana Gabriel |
Billboard Hot Latin Tracks
number one single September 16, 1989 - October 14, 1989 |
Succeeded by "Fría Como el Viento" by Luis Miguel |
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