| "Quién Como Tú" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Ana Gabriel | ||||
| from the album Quién Como Tú | ||||
| Released | 1990 | |||
| Format | Airplay, promo single | |||
| Genre | Latin | |||
| Length | 3:34 | |||
| Label | Sony | |||
| Writer(s) | Ana Gabriel[1] | |||
| Producer | Oscar Gómez[1] | |||
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"Quién Como Tú" ("Who Like You") is a song written and performed by Mexican singer-songwriter Ana Gabriel. It was produced by Oscar Gómez for Gabriel's fifth studio album of the same title in 1990. Released as the second single from the album, the song became the third number-one single for the singer in the Billboard Top Latin Songs chart in May of the same year. Live performances of the song can be found on the albums En Vivo and ...En la Plaza de Toros México.[2][3]
It also has been included on several compilation albums released by Gabriel, including Personalidad (1992), Una Voz Para tu Corazón – 30 Grandes Éxitos (2000), Historia de Una Reina (2005), Lo Esencial de Ana Gabriel (2009) and Mis Favoritas (2010).[3] Due to the success of the song, the parent album peaked at the top of the Billboard Latin Pop Albums chart.[1]
The song debuted on the Billboard Top Latin Songs chart (formerly Hot Latin Tracks) at number 33 on April 7, 1990 and rose to the top ten the following week, climbing 28 spots.[4][5] It reached the top position of the chart on May 6, 1990, replacing French band Gipsy Kings' "Volaré" and being succeeded by "El Cariño Es Como Una Flor" by Rudy La Scala.[6][7] It ranked sixth at the year-end chart of 1990.[8] The song spent 22 weeks within the Top 40 and became the sixth top ten single for the singer in the chart, and third number-one hit, after "Ay Amor" (1988) and "Simplemente Amigos" (1989).[9]
"Quién Como Tú" has been covered by several performers, including Patricia Manterola, José Alberto "El Canario", Oscar Alberto, Los Flamers, Grupo Caneo, Grupo Innovación, Hermanos Moreno, Original Banda el Limón, Yolanda Pérez, Son De Azúcar, Sonora Tropicana, Myriam and Noel Schajris.[10] Ana Gabriel received two Lo Nuestro Awards, Pop Female Performer and Pop Album of the Year, and a Grammy Award nomination for the parent album.[11][12]