“Havana” is a song recorded by Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello featuring guest vocals from American rapper Young Thug. It was released on August 3, 2017 as a promotional single of her upcoming debut album, along with “OMG”.[2] On August 30, via social media, Cabello confirmed the song as the album’s second single. It was serviced to radio on September 8.
Due to the spontaneous success of the song and her discarding “Crying in the Club” from the album, “Havana” became its proper lead single.[3] The song has performed well internationally, reaching number one in Canada, Ireland, Scotland and the United Kingdom as well as the top ten in a number of countries including Australia, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Switzerland, while peaking at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100, where it became Cabello’s highest ranking.