Tu amor

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“Tu amor”
“Tu amor” cover
Single by RBD
from the album Rebels
Released September 22, 2006 (U.S.)
October 31, 2006 (UK)
Format CD single, digital download
Recorded 2006
Genre Pop
Length 3:50
Label Virgin
Writer(s) Diane Warren
RBD singles chronology
"Ser o parecer"
(2006)
"Tu amor"
(2006)
"Celestial"
(2007)
Rebels track listing
"Tu amor"
(1)
"Wanna Play"
(2)
Alternate covers
Navidad Mix cover
Navidad Mix cover
Chico Latino Remix cover
Chico Latino Remix cover
Audio sample
Info (help·info)

"Tu amor" (English: "Your Love") is the first single released from RBD's fourth studio and first all-English album, Rebels.

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[edit] Song information

The lead vocals are sung by Christian Chavez. This single is a cover of a song originally released in 1997 by Jon B, included in his album Cool Relax. Tu amor won the 'La chanson internationale de l'année' (International Song of the year) from Cherie FM Les Etoiles, a popular radio station in France.

[edit] Release

"Tu Amor" debuted on On-Air With Ryan Seacrest morning show on KIIS-FM in Los Angeles.

According to writer Diane Warren [1] and Media Base, the song was released to American radio on September 22, 2006. According to AMG[2], the single was released on CD in the United States on November 24, 2006.

The song became their first single that ever appeared in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 but it was only a moderate hit, peaking at #65.

[edit] Music Video

The video for "Tu Amor" was shot on the beach in Los Angeles. MTV Tr3s premiered it on October 23, 2006 and it made its debut at number 6 on Mi TRL, aired on MTV Tr3s. The video also airs on MTV Hits. The video shows them on the beach having fun, and also having a bonfire. Fans noticed that there were only solo shots of Christopher in the video, not being shown with the others. This was due the fact he was not there when the rest of the group were shooting the video. His scenes were filmed later and included in the video.

[edit] Formats and Track Listings

US CD single

  1. "Tu amor" [radio edit] – 3:50
  2. "Tu amor" [album version] – 4:37

US CD maxi-single

  1. "Tu amor" [radio edit] – 3:50
  2. "Tu amor" [album version] – 4:37
  3. "Tu amor" [Chico Latino rRemix radio edit] – 3:28
  4. "Tu amor" [video]

Navidad Mix digital download (iTunes only)

  1. "Tu amor" [Navidad mix] – 4:43

[edit] Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] 65
U.S. Billboard Pop 100[3] 39
U.S. Billboard Pop 100 Airplay[3] 21
U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Contemporary[3] 30
U.S. Billboard Top 40 Mainstream[3] 29
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Songs[3] 39
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Airplay[3] 36
Brazilian Singles Chart[4] 6
Colombian Airplay Chart[5] 12
Ibero-American Airplay Chart[6] 13
Mexican Airplay Chart[7] 15
Peruvian Airplay Chart[8] 59

[edit] Credits and personnel

  • Arranger - Khris Kellow
  • Engineer - Mario Lucy
  • Executive Producer - Diane Warren
  • Mastering - Bernie Grundman
  • Mixing - Orlando Calzada
  • Producer - Khris Kellow
  • Programming - Tyler Coomes, Khris Kellow
  • Vocals (background) - Khris Kellow

[edit] Notes