Belinda (Belinda album)

Belinda
Studio album by Belinda
Released August 5, 2003[1]
Recorded 2003
Genre Latin pop, pop, pop rock
Length 45:16
Label Sony BMG, RCA
Producer Rudy Pérez,[1] Graeme Pleeth, Mauri Stern, Robin Barter[2]
Belinda chronology
Belinda
(2003)
Total
(2006)
Singles from Belinda
  1. "Lo Siento"
    Released: 2003
  2. "Boba Niña Nice"
    Released: 2003
  3. "Ángel"
    Released: May 21, 2004
  4. "Vivir"
    Released: 2004
  5. "No Entiendo"
    Released: 2004
  6. "Be Free"
    Released: 2005
  7. "¿Dónde Iré Yo?"
    Released: 2005

Belinda is the self-titled debut studio album by Spanish-born Mexican recording artist Belinda. It was released in Mexico by Sony BMG and internationally by RCA Records on August 5, 2003. The album had huge commercial success, reaching number one in the Mexican charts,[3] and spawning three number one singles in Mexico and six top twenty singles. The album was certified double platinum and gold in Mexico on March 11, 2005,[4] and has sold more than two million records worldwide.[3]

Contents

Album information

Her international self-titled album Belinda was released by Sony BMG and RCA Records on August 5, 2003, with success, topping many countries including Mexico. The album was produced by Mauri Stern, Robin Barter, Graeme Pleeth and Rudy Pérez.[1][2] It included hit singles such as "Lo Siento", "Boba Niña Nice", and "Ángel", the single "Vivir", was also chosen as the main theme song for Corazones al límite, a soap opera that she briefly appeared in. There were multiple releases of the album from 2003 through 2004, including remixes and bonus tracks. Belinda was later released on February 25, 2005, along with the DVD Tour Fiesta en la Azotea.

Tracklist

No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s)[2] Length
1. "Lo Siento" (I'm Sorry) Lucy Abbot, Sara Eker, Cheryl Parker, Twin,[5] Belinda, Mauri Stern[2] Mauri Stern 3:30
2. "Ángel" (Once In Your Lifetime) Graeme Pleeth, Shellie Poole,[6] Belinda, Mauri Stern[2] Graeme Pleeth, Mauri Stern 3:42
3. "Boba Niña Nice" (Teenage Superstar) Daniel Gibson, Jörgen Ringqvist,[7] Belinda, Mauri Stern[2] Mauri Stern 3:02
4. "Vivir" (Any Better) Grizzly, Mack, Tommy Tysper,[8] Belinda, Mauri Stern[2] Mauri Stern 3:04
5. "Princesa"   Adrián Posse, Rudy Pérez, C. Salazar[9] Rudy Pérez 3:46
6. "Niña de Ayer" (Everyday Girl) Fredrik Björk, Per Eklund,[10] Belinda, Mauri Stern[2] Mauri Stern 3:26
7. "No Entiendo" (I Don't Understand You) Daniel Gibson,[11] Belinda, Mauri Stern[2] Mauri Stern 4:04
8. "Be Free"   Belinda[12] Mauri Stern 3:35
9. "¿Dónde Iré Yo?" (Disposition) Robert Habolin, Mats Jansson, Mack,[13] Belinda, Mauri Stern, Pichardo González[2] Mauri Stern 3:33
10. "Voy A Conquistarte" (I'm Gonna Make You Love Me) Fredrik Hutt, Asa Larisson, Peter Landin, Kent Larssen,[14] Belinda, Mauri Stern[2] Mauri Stern 3:23
11. "Lo Puedo Lograr" (Someday) Niklas Hilborn, Thomas Jansson,[15] Belinda, Mauri Stern[2] Mauri Stern 2:59
12. "Sin Dolor" (Turn The Page) Andreas Carlsson, Alban Herlitz, Negin Djafari,[16] Belinda, Mauri Stern[2] Graeme Pleeth, Mauri Stern, Robin Barter 3:51
13. "Fuerte"   Adrián Posse, Rudy Pérez[17] Rudy Pérez 3:17
DVD
  1. Lo Siento
  2. Boba Niña Nice
  3. Ángel
  4. Detrás de Cámaras "Ángel"
  5. Detrás de Cámaras "Azotea"

Charts and certifications

Chart (2003-2004) Peak
position
Argentina Top 20 Albums Chart[23] 12
Mexican Top 100 Albums Chart[24] 1
Spain Top 100 Albums Chart[25] 72
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Albums[26] 6
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums[26] 28
Country Certifications
Argentina Gold[27]
Mexico 2× Platinum + Gold[4]
USA Platinum[28]

References

  1. ^ a b c Belinda album Allmusic
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Belinda - Belinda Discogs
  3. ^ a b jose. "View topic - Belinda también va a los MTV". AmericaTop100.com. http://www.americatop100.com/noticias/viewtopic.php?p=6923&sid=3d29200bce45a11fc9f18f72b297b611. Retrieved 2010-06-08. 
  4. ^ a b "Certificaciones". Amprofon.com.mx. http://www.amprofon.com.mx/certificaciones.php?artista=belinda&titulo=&disquera=&certificacion=todas&anio=todos&categoria=todas&Submitted=Buscar&item=menuCert&contenido=buscar. Retrieved 2010-06-08. 
  5. ^ Lo Siento (I'm Sorry) allmusic
  6. ^ Ángel (Once in Your Life Time) allmusic
  7. ^ Boba Niña Nice (Teenage Superstar) allmusic
  8. ^ Vivir (Any Better) allmusic
  9. ^ Princesa allmusic
  10. ^ Niña de Ayer (Everyday Girl) allmusic
  11. ^ No Entiendo (I Don't Understand You) allmusic
  12. ^ Be Free allmusic
  13. ^ ¿Dónde Iré Yo? (Disposition) allmusic
  14. ^ Voy A Conquistarte (I'm Gonna Make You Love Me) allmusic
  15. ^ Lo Puedo Lograr (Someday) allmusic
  16. ^ Sin Dolor (Turn the Page) allmusic
  17. ^ Fuerte allmusic
  18. ^ Belinda - Belinda (Repackage) Discogs
  19. ^ Belinda (Enhanced) Amazon.com
  20. ^ Belinda - Belinda (Enhanced) Discogs
  21. ^ Belinda: Edición Especial Mixup.com
  22. ^ Belinda - Belinda (Edición Especial) Discogs
  23. ^ "Representando a la Industria Argentina de la Musica > ''Belinda'' by Belinda". CAPIF. http://www.capif.org.ar/Default.asp?PeriodoPublicado_AA=2005&PeriodoPublicado_MM=1&CO=&CODOP=ESCM. Retrieved 2010-10-17. 
  24. ^ "TOP 100 ALBUM DE ENERO A DICIEMBRE DE 2005.xls" (PDF). http://www.amprofon.com.mx/Archivos/PDF/top_anual/Top_100_Album_2005.pdf. Retrieved 2010-10-17. 
  25. ^ Spain Top 100 Albums Chart PROMUSICAE
  26. ^ a b "Belinda Music News & Info". Billboard.com. http://www.billboard.com/artist/belinda/124266#/album/belinda/belinda/594777. Retrieved 2010-06-08. 
  27. ^ "Representando a la Industria Argentina de la Música". CAPIF. 2006-09-22. http://www.capif.org.ar/Default.asp?PerDesde_MM=0&PerDesde_AA=0&PerHasta_MM=0&PerHasta_AA=0&interprete=belinda&album=&LanDesde_MM=0&LanDesde_AA=0&LanHasta_MM=0&LanHasta_AA=0&Galardon=O&Tipo=0&ACCION2=+Buscar+&ACCION=Buscar&CO=5&CODOP=ESOP. Retrieved 2010-06-08. 
  28. ^ "Gold & Platinum - June 08, 2010". RIAA. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=belinda&perPage=25. Retrieved 2010-06-25.