Peruvian variety show El Reventonazo de la Chola won its time slot on Saturday, August 15, 2026, reaching second place in the overall national television ratings with 10.1 points.
The weekly broadcast featured the debut solo performance of singer Naldy Saldaña, who recently departed the cumbia group La Bella Luz. The show led its schedule and outperformed competing Saturday night programs across Peruvian network television.
El Reventonazo de la Chola is a long-running Peruvian comedy and entertainment series hosted by character Chola Chabuca. Airing weekly on América Televisión, the program combines sketch comedy, musical guest appearances, and celebrity interviews.
Anthology drama series Los Milagros de la Rosa Perú took the top spot in the general Saturday ratings with 10.5 points. A separate broadcast of the same drama series achieved third place overall with 9.9 points.
Peruvian Saturday Night Ratings Breakdown
Game show Chapa Tu Money recorded 8.4 rating points for the weekend, continuing to struggle in the ratings competition. Singing contest Yo Soy registered 6.2 points on Latina Televisión.
Entertainment magazine show Estás En Todas and drama series Amores Que Matan tied further down the ranking, earning 6.0 rating points each.
Sketch comedy program JB Noticias finished behind the other major Saturday entertainment options, gathering 2.6 rating points.
The performance marked a strong weekend for El Reventonazo de la Chola, which had previously held the overall ratings leadership in prior weeks. The addition of Saldaña as a featured guest drew significant audience interest following her resignation from La Bella Luz.
Naldy Saldaña Solo Launch and Social Media Statement
Saldaña appeared on the program to give an interview and launch her career as a solo artist, performing her debut solo song on the show's main stage.
On Monday, August 17, Saldaña shared a message on Instagram expressing her gratitude for the reception she received from host Chola Chabuca. She stated that the interview gave her a platform to tell her truth and present her new music.
Saldaña wrote that certain places do not just receive a guest but embrace their soul, thanking the host for opening the doors of the show and making her feel welcomed. She described arriving on stage with nerves, excitement, and intense emotions, adding that performing alongside her family helped her remember why she loves her musical career.
The singer added that she will hold onto every hug, smile, and supportive word, noting that she now looks toward her future dreams with a mixture of fear, faith, and determination.
