Insomniac (Enrique Iglesias album)

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Insomniac
Insomniac cover
Studio album by Enrique Iglesias
Released Flag of the United States June 12, 2007
Flag of the United Kingdom June 11, 2007
Recorded 2006 - 2007
Genre Pop, R&B, latin pop
Length 58:91
Label Interscope
Producer John Shanks, Kristian Lundin, Sean Garrett, Anders Bagge, Mark Taylor, Stargate, Maratone
Professional reviews
Enrique Iglesias chronology
7
(2003)
Insomniac
(2007)
Enrique Iglesias: 95/08 Exitos
(2008)
Singles from Insomniac
  1. "Do You Know? (The Ping Pong Song)"
    Released: May 15, 2007
  2. "Somebody's Me"
    Released: August 8, 2007
  3. "Tired of Being Sorry"
    Released: September 14, 2007
  4. "Push"
    Released: February 14, 2008

Insomniac is singer Enrique Iglesias' eighth studio album and fourth english album. The album is produced by John Shanks, Kristian Lundin, Sean Garrett, Anders Bagge, Mark Taylor, Stargate, and Maratone. It also contains his first collaboration with a rapper (Lil' Wayne) as well as a cover of indie band Ringside's "Tired of Being Sorry". This album is said to be different from his prior albums, incorporating a more contemporary pop style than his previous albums as well as the aforementioned hip hop collaboration the album uses elements of R&B and Latin. It was released on June 12, 2007 in the USA and Worldwide June 11, 2007 by Universal Music Group.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Ring My Bells - 3:56
  2. Push (feat. Lil' Wayne) - 3:53
  3. Do You Know? (The Ping Pong Song) - 3:40
  4. Somebody's Me - 4:00
  5. On Top of You - 3:40
  6. Tired of Being Sorry - 4:03
  7. Miss You - 3:23
  8. Wish I Was Your Lover - 3:25
  9. Little Girl - 3:47
  10. Stay Here Tonight - 4:15
  11. Sweet Isabel - 3:15
  12. Don't You Forget About Me - 3:12
  13. Dímelo (Spanish version of Do You Know? (The Ping Pong Song)) - 3:39
  14. Alguien Soy Yo (Spanish version of Somebody's Me) - 4:00
  15. Amigo Vulnerable (Spanish version of Tired of Being Sorry)

Many stores in the US offered exclusive tracks available to download after purchase. Among them the new track "Baby Hold On" which was available when bought at Target.

The European pressings of the album also include the bonus tracks "Hero" (Thunderpuss Edit) and "Not in Love" ft Kelis (Armand Van Helden Club Mix), though the Asian pressings only included the former as a bonus track.

[edit] Chart Performance

Album Chart ATW (2007) Peak
position
Certification Sales
UK Top 200 Albums Chart[1] 3 Gold 100,000
Spanish Top 100 Albums Chart[2] 8
Italian Top 100 Albums Chart[3] 44
Mexican Top 100 Albums Chart[4] 4 Gold 50,000
Mexican International Top 20 Albums[5] 1
USA Billboard Top 200 Albums[1] 17 320,000
Dutch Top 100 Albums Charts[1] 6
Swedish Top 60 Albums Charts[1] 24
Swiss Albums Top 100[1] 8
Denmark Albums Top 40[1] 5
Polish Zpav/Olis Album Chart 13 Gold 90,000+
Indian International Album Chart[6] 1 Platinum 10,000+

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