Luis Miguel (album)

Luis Miguel
Studio album by Luis Miguel
Released September 14, 2010
Genre Latin pop
Label Warner Music
Producer Luis Miguel
Luis Miguel chronology
No Culpes a La Noche
(2009)
Luis Miguel
(2010)
Singles from Luis Miguel
  1. "Labios de Miel"
    Released: August 2, 2010 (2010-08-02)
  2. "Lo Que Queda de Mí"
    Released: February 2011 (2011-02)

Luis Miguel is a self-titled studio album released worldwide by Mexican pop singer Luis Miguel on September 14, 2010. This album celebrates the singer's 30 years in music.

Contents

Album history

This is the first studio album of the artist since Cómplices, and the first time that Luis Miguel releases two studio albums in a row since 1990. There were rumours of the possible title of this album since March, but neither the name or the new album were confirmed by the artist of by Warner Music. But, on July 26, there were reports that mentioned that the album would be released between August and September, and that the title of the album and the main single would be Labios de Miel. The artist's webpage confirmed the main single, and set its release for August 3, with its videoclip set to be released on late August. Also, confirmed that the album would be released on September 14. The cover and the title of the album were not revealed.

The single Labios de Miel manage to debut at #1 on most of the Mexican charts,[1][2] and to be one of the most downloaded songs in iTunes Music Store.[3]

On August 5, the title was officially revealed, so as the cover. Afterwards, the album was put on presale by many different music stores, so as many internet sites.[4] As for its physical sales in the U.S., "Luis Miguel" made its debut atop of the Latin Album Charts and at number 45 on the Top 200 Albums by Billboard with first-week sales exceeding 9,000 copies.[5]

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Labios de Miel"   Alejandro Carballo, Larrañaga Flores, Héctor E. Gutiérrez, Luis Miguel, Andrés Peláez Miranda, Angel Roberto 3:55
2. "Mujer de Fuego"   Alejandro Carballo, Angel Roberto Larrañaga Flores, Héctor E. Gutiérrez, Luis Miguel 3:31
3. "Tres Palabras"   Osvaldo Farres 2:55
4. "Ella Es Así"   Alejandro Carballo, Edgar Cortázar, Salo Loyo, Francisco Loyo, Luis Miguel 2:46
5. "No Existen Límites"   Alejandro Lerner, Armando Manzanero, Roberto Sorokin 3:25
6. "Siento"   Edgar Cortázar, Francisco Loyo, Luis Miguel 3:20
7. "Lo Que Queda de Mí"   Armando Manzanero 2:44
8. "Es Por Ti"   Alejandro Carballo, Angel Roberto Larrañaga Flores, Héctor E. Gutiérrez, Luis Miguel 3:44
9. "De Quién Es Usted"   Armando Manzanero 2:41
10. "Tal Vez Me Mientes"   Larrañaga Flores, Francisco Loyo, Luis Miguel, Angel Roberto 2:38
Total length:
31:29

Charts, sales and certifications

Chart positions

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Argentine Albums Chart[6] 2
European Top 100 Albums [7] 47
Mexican Albums Chart[8] 1
Mexican International Chart Albums[9] 1
Spanish Albums Chart[8] 1
US Top Latin Albums[10] 1
US Latin Pop Albums[10] 1
US Billboard 200[10] 45

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Argentina (CAPIF)[11] Platinum 40,000x
Chile[12] Gold 7,500^
Mexico (AMPROFON)[13] 4× Platinum 240,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

See also

References

  1. ^ Luis Miguel en el No. 1 en México
  2. ^ Labios de Miel debuta en el primer lugar
  3. ^ Luis Miguel vuelve a dar la cara Retrieved on 08-04-2010
  4. ^ Luis Miguel, by Luis Miguel, in Amazon Retrieved on 08-05-2010
  5. ^ Luis Miguel Tops Latin Albums Billboard.biz Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  6. ^ "Los discos, películas y libros más vendidos del 8 al 14 de noviembre en Argentina". ar.msn.com. 2010-11-17. http://entretenimiento.latam.msn.com/ar/argentina/articulo_reporter.aspx?cp-documentid=26304410. Retrieved 2010-11-24. 
  7. ^ http://www.billboard.com/#/charts/european-albums?tag=relcharts
  8. ^ a b "Luis Miguel - Luis Miguel (album)". Ultratop 50. Hung Medien. http://www.ultratop.be/en/showitem.asp?interpret=Luis+Miguel&titel=Luis+Miguel&cat=a. Retrieved 2009-09-29. 
  9. ^ Top 100 Mexico - Internacional
  10. ^ a b c "Luis Miguel - Luis Miguel (album)". Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/#/album/luis-miguel/luis-miguel/1393224. Retrieved 2009-09-29. 
  11. ^ "Argentinian album certifications – Luis Miguel – Luis Miguel". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers. http://www.capif.org.ar/Default.asp?PerDesde_MM=0&PerDesde_AA=0&PerHasta_MM=0&PerHasta_AA=0&interprete=Luis+Miguel&album=Luis+Miguel&LanDesde_MM=0&LanDesde_AA=0&LanHasta_MM=0&LanHasta_AA=0&Galardon=O&Tipo=1&ACCION2=+Buscar+&ACCION=Buscar&CO=5&CODOP=ESOP. 
  12. ^ LUIS MIGUEL LOGRA CUÁDRUPLE DISCO DE PLATINO
  13. ^ "Mexican album certifications – Luis Miguel – Luis Miguel" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. http://www.amprofon.com.mx/certificaciones.php?artista=Luis+Miguel&titulo=Luis+Miguel&categoria=ALBUM&contenido=buscar. 

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