 The Bachata # 1's series are several compilation albums of various artists centered on the genre of bachata. The first two in the series were released in 2008 and 2009, respectively. Bachata # 1's, Vol. 3 was released by Machete Music digitally and physically on March 30, 2010 in the United States. "El Perdedor", written by Anthony "Romeo" Santos and performed by Aventura, was released as the third and final single from the group's second live album, K.O.B. Live (2006). The song peaked at number five on the Billboard Latin Songs chart, topping both the Billboard Tropical Songs and Billboard Latin Rhythm Songs charts. The bachata-infused-R & B number has been named one of their biggest hits along with "Los Infieles", "Un Beso", and "Mi Corazoncito" among others.
