Para qué la vida
| "Para Qué La Vida" | ||||
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| Single by Enrique Iglesias | ||||
| from the album Quizás | ||||
| Released | March, 2003 | |||
| Format | CD promo single | |||
| Recorded | 2002 | |||
| Genre | Latin pop | |||
| Length | 4:11 | |||
| Label | Universal Music Latino | |||
| Writer(s) | Lester Mendez Enrique Iglesias Cheín García-Alonso |
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| Producer | Lester Méndez | |||
| Enrique Iglesias singles chronology | ||||
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"Para Qué La Vida" (Eng.: What's the Point of Life) is the third single released internationally by Enrique Iglesias from his fourth full-Spanish album Quizás.
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[edit] Song information
The track was written by Cheín García-Alonso, Lester Mendez and Enrique Iglesias. It became his 16th number-one single in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks. At the time, Enrique would get past Luis Miguel who had 15 number-ones at the time. However, Miguel would tie Iglesias in November 2003 with his 16th (and final) number-one hit, "Te Necesito". "Para Qué La Vida" is the only Spanish-language song that has been played over 1,000,000 times in the United States.
[edit] Chart performance
The track debuted on the United States Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart at number 39 on March 29, 2003,[1] and rose to number 1 nine weeks later,[2] spending one week at the summit. The single spent eighteen weeks in the chart.
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tracks[1] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Airplay[3] | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay[4] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Latin Tropical Airplay[5] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles[6] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Latin Regional Mexican Airplay[7] | 1 |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b ""Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com". http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=363&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+Latin+Songs&ci=3048989&cdi=7979784&cid=03%2F29%2F2003. Retrieved 2003-03-29.[dead link]
- ^ ""Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com". http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=363&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+Latin+Songs&ci=3049691&cdi=8004189&cid=05%2F31%2F2003. Retrieved 2003-05-31.[dead link]
- ^ ""Latin Pop Airplay" on Billboard.com". http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=372&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Latin+Pop+Airplay&ci=3049851&cdi=8009775&cid=06%2F14%2F2003. Retrieved 2003-06-14.[dead link]
- ^ ""Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay" on Billboard.com". http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=375&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Latin+Tropical%2FSalsa+Airplay&ci=3049695&cdi=8004371&cid=05%2F31%2F2003. Retrieved 2003-05-31.[dead link]
- ^ ""Latin Tropical Airplay" on Billboard.com". http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=374&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Latin+Tropical+Airplay&ci=3050030&cdi=8015879&cid=06%2F21%2F2003. Retrieved 2003-06-21.[dead link]
- ^ ""Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles" on Billboard.com". http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=344&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Bubbling+Under+Hot+100+Singles&ci=3049686&cdi=8003890&cid=05%2F31%2F2003. Retrieved 2003-05-31.[dead link]
- ^ ""Latin Regional Mexican Airplay" on Billboard.com". http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=373&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Latin+Regional+Mexican+Airplay&ci=3049693&cdi=8004294&cid=05%2F31%2F2003. Retrieved 2003-05-31.[dead link]
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