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The album was a commercial success across Latin America and Europe. In Spain, the album peaked at number 2 and sold over 50,000 copies.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Universal Music Spain |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200916191200/http://universalmusic.es/es_ES/noticias/1102/don-omar-king-of-kings-live-doble-cd-y-doble-dvd-hoy-a-la-venta |access-date=2020-04-20 |website=universalmusic.es}}</ref> With claimed worldwide sales between 4.1 million<ref>{{Cite press release |date=2013-05-03 |title=Latin Pop Icon, Don Omar, Interacts with Fans through Mobli and SnapTagz® |url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130503005422/en/Latin-Pop-Icon-Don-Omar-Interacts-with-Fans-through-Mobli-and-SnapTagz%C2%AE |access-date=2021-01-01 |publisher=Wild Craze |website=Businesswire.com |language=en}}</ref> and 6 million copies,<ref>{{cite news |title=10 cosas que quizá no recordabas de "King of Kings" de Don Omar |url=https://lamegafm.lamusica.com/noticias-y-farandula/10-cosas-quiza-recordabas-king-of-kings-don-omar |access-date=28 January 2022 |work=Mega 106.9FM |date=15 November 2016}}</ref> it is Don Omar's best selling album and the best selling [[reggaeton]] album of all time,<ref>{{Cite web |author-link=Jclar |date=2015-02-10 |title=10 Facts About |url=https://peopleenespanol.com/gallery/10-facts-about-don-omar-diehard-factoids-reggaeton-king-37-birthday/? |access-date=2022-01-04 |website=People en Español}}</ref> also was his most successfull album by [[Billboard]].<ref name=":0" /> |
The album was a commercial success across Latin America and Europe. In Spain, the album peaked at number 2 and sold over 50,000 copies.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Universal Music Spain |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200916191200/http://universalmusic.es/es_ES/noticias/1102/don-omar-king-of-kings-live-doble-cd-y-doble-dvd-hoy-a-la-venta |access-date=2020-04-20 |website=universalmusic.es}}</ref> With claimed worldwide sales between 4.1 million<ref>{{Cite press release |date=2013-05-03 |title=Latin Pop Icon, Don Omar, Interacts with Fans through Mobli and SnapTagz® |url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130503005422/en/Latin-Pop-Icon-Don-Omar-Interacts-with-Fans-through-Mobli-and-SnapTagz%C2%AE |access-date=2021-01-01 |publisher=Wild Craze |website=Businesswire.com |language=en}}</ref> and 6 million copies,<ref>{{cite news |title=10 cosas que quizá no recordabas de "King of Kings" de Don Omar |url=https://lamegafm.lamusica.com/noticias-y-farandula/10-cosas-quiza-recordabas-king-of-kings-don-omar |access-date=28 January 2022 |work=Mega 106.9FM |date=15 November 2016}}</ref> it is Don Omar's best selling album and the best selling [[reggaeton]] album of all time,<ref>{{Cite web |author-link=Jclar |date=2015-02-10 |title=10 Facts About |url=https://peopleenespanol.com/gallery/10-facts-about-don-omar-diehard-factoids-reggaeton-king-37-birthday/? |access-date=2022-01-04 |website=People en Español}}</ref> also was his most successfull album by [[Billboard]].<ref name=":0" /> |
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Don Omar made one perfomance [[Billboard Latin Music Awards]] for the album King of Kings with the single [[Salió el Sol]] in 2007, was recognized for the by Billboard as one the Best perfomance the Billboard.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Billboard Latin Music Awards: 25 of the Most Memorable Moments of All Time |url=https://www.billboard.com/photos/billboard-latin-music-awards-memorable-moments-of-all-time/ |url-status=live |access-date=2023-03-13 |website=Billboard}}</ref> |
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== Releases == |
== Releases == |
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King of Kings is Don Omar's second studio album. It was released on May 23, 2006,[3] three years after his debut studio album The Last Don. Produced by Eliel, the album spent 11 weeks at the top of Billboard Top Latin Albums in 2006. With claimed sales of more than 4.1 million copies it is Don Omar's best selling album and the best selling reggaeton album of all time. To promote the album Omar embarked the King of Kings World Tour.[4] The album also features guest appearances by Miri Ben-Ari, Juelz Santana, Mackie Ranks, Beenie Man and Zion.[5]
Awards
The album won the Latin Music Award for Reggaeton Album of the Year at the 2007 Latin Billboard Music Awards[6] and was nominated for Best Urban Music Album at the 2006 Latin Grammy Awards.[7]
The song Ayer La Vi was nomination for Billboard Latin Music Awards on 2008.[8]
Commercial performance
King of Kings debuted in its first week at #7 on the Billboard 200,[9] and #1 on Top Latin Albums,[10] and Latin Rhythm Album Charts.[11] The album peaked on the Billboard 200 at #7,[12] the highest rank in reggaeton history.[13] First week sales prediction in the United States were between 45,000 and 50,000.[14] the album sold 68,000 copies in the United States in the first week, a record at the time as the biggest first-week sales of a Reggaeton album.[15] In Just Four Weeks, the album cross the 160,000 units.[16] The album spent 11 weeks at the peak of Billboard Top Latin Albums in Billboard,[7] the album sold over 40,000 was certified Gold in 2006 in Spain, in United States sold 500,000 Gold, 240,000 Platinum by Recording Industry Association of America in 2007,[17] [18] the album has moved 500,000 sales in 2010,[19] the album sold over 556,000 copies in the United States and was certified Gold by the RIAA.[7] It ended up at No. 8 in the Best of the 2000s on the Latin album chart.[20]
The song «Cuentale» by the album King of Kings was top 17 Tropical Airplay on by Billboard.[21]
The single «Te Quiero Pa Mi» by the album King of Kings 10th anniversary (Remastered) was certified Gold by RIAA and was peak 1 Latin Rhythm Airplay, [22] also was top 12 Hot Latin Songs on by Billboard.[23]
The single «Adiós» by the album King of Kings Armaggedón Edition (Reissue) was top 23 Latin Rhythm Airplay on by Billboard.[24]
The song «Ayer La Vi» by the album King of Kings Armaggedón Edition (Reissue) was top 8 in Hot Latin Songs, [25] also was top 6 Tropical Airplay on by Billboard.[21]
The album was presented in United States on Orlando in Center Disney World Music, most 500 admirers they were waiting artist,[26] i supass the record's sales of the artist Britney Spears at Disney World Music Store Virgin.[13]
The album was a commercial success across Latin America and Europe. In Spain, the album peaked at number 2 and sold over 50,000 copies.[27] With claimed worldwide sales between 4.1 million[28] and 6 million copies,[29] it is Don Omar's best selling album and the best selling reggaeton album of all time,[30] also was his most successfull album by Billboard.[7]
Don Omar made one perfomance Billboard Latin Music Awards for the album King of Kings with the single Salió el Sol in 2007, was recognized for the by Billboard as one the Best perfomance the Billboard.[31]
Releases
The album was released in Japan on September 20, 2006 with two extra tracks, "Cayo El Sol - Tigerstyle Remix" and "La Copa".[32] A special edition known as King of Kings Armageddon Edition was released on December 19, 2006. It include a second disc with 4 extra songs and a DVD of 4 with music videos.[33] A remastered version King of Kings 10th Anniversary (Remastered) was released on November 11, 2016.[34]
Track listing
No. | Title | Production Credits | Length |
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1. | "Intro - Predica" (featuring Miri Ben-Ari) | Henry Santos & Nesty | 3:20 |
2. | "Repórtense" | Nesty | 3:30 |
3. | "Ojitos Chiquitos" | Fade & Julian, Nesty, Eliel | 3:49 |
4. | "Conteo" (featuring Juelz Santana) | Nely & Naldo | 4:00 |
5. | "Cuéntale" | Eliel | 4:21 |
6. | "Tu No sabes" | Eliel, Naldo & Echo | 3:14 |
7. | "Candela" | Nely & Naldo | 5:40 |
8. | "Salió El Sol" | Echo & Diesel | 5:15 |
9. | "En Su Nota" (featuring Mackie Ranks) | Yai & Toly | 3:39 |
10. | "Angelito" | Eliel | 4:44 |
11. | "Jangueo" | Danny Fornaris | 3:53 |
12. | "Bomba" | Yai & Toly | 2:51 |
13. | "Infieles" | Eliel | 4:24 |
14. | "Belly Danza" (featuring Beenie Man) | Echo & Diesel | 4:05 |
15. | "Muñecas De Porcelana" | Jorge Laboy | 3:47 |
16. | "Not Too Much" (featuring Zion) | Eliel | 3:31 |
17. | "Bailando Sola" | Nely | 2:57 |
18. | "Amarga Vida" | Roberto Allende | 2:59 |
Total length: | 1:09:59 |
No. | Title | Length |
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19. | "La Copa (Patea)" | 2:00 |
Total length: | 1:11:59 |
Armageddon Edition
Track #1–18 from standard edition, and includes a second disc and DVD.[37] The song "Conteo" from track 4 does not feature Juelz Santana for this edition.
No. | Title | Production Credits | Length |
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1. | "Intro - El Rey (diss to Héctor "El Father", Yomo, Polaco)" | Escobar & Fade | 3:24 |
2. | "Ayer La Vi" | Eliel | 4:12 |
3. | "Adiós" | Eliel | 4:13 |
4. | "No Sé De Ella "MySpace"" (featuring Wisin & Yandel) | Eliel | 3:43 |
No. | Title | Production Credits | Length |
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1. | "Angelito" | Eliel | 4:50 |
2. | "Salió El Sol" | Diesel | 5:33 |
3. | "Belly Danza" (featuring Beenie Man) | Diesel | 6:12 |
4. | "Conteo" | Naldo | 3:26 |
No. | Title | Production Credits | Length |
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19. | "Te Quiero Pa' Mi" (featuring Zion & Lennox) | Juan Rivera | 3:31 |
Special Edition
The special edition of the album was leaked online earlier than its release. Because of it, it was never released into the market. These leaked tracks included:
- "Repórtense (Guitar Remix)" (although the song name adds Guitar Remix, the instrument added in the remix is the violin and not the guitar)
- "Ojitos Chiquitos" (Rock Remix)
- "Conteo" (Single Track without Juelz Santana) (Was added to the Armageddon Edition replacing the other version that featured Juelz Santana.)
- "Cuéntale (Mix with "Dile" from The Last Don)" Feat. Ivy Queen
- "Tú No Sabes (Reggaeton Remix)"
- "Candela"
- "Salió El Sol (Remix)" Feat. Tres Coronas
- "En Su Nota (Yal & Toly Remix)" Feat. Mackie Ranks
- "Angelito (Pop Version)"
- "Dile (Remix)" Feat. Pitbull (Bonus Track)
- "Pobre Diabla (Remix)" Feat. Pitbull (Bonus Track)
- "Infieles (Remix)" Feat. La India
- "Muñecas de Porcelana"
- "Angelito" (Cumbia Remix)
- "Not Too Much" (Tainy Remix) Feat. Zion
- "Bailando Sola" (Nely "El Arma Secreta" Remix)
- "Amarga Vida
- "Nunca Había Llorado Así" Feat. Víctor Manuelle (Bonus Track)
- "La Copa (Patea)" (Bonus Track) (Now as an extra track on the digital version of the standard edition.)
Cut tracks
These are tracks that never made it to the album yet they exist.
- "Tú No Sabes (Reggaeton Remix)"
- "Salió El Sol (Remix)" Feat. Tres Coronas
- "Angelito (Pop Version)"
- "Angelito (Cumbia Remix)"
- "Infieles (Remix)" Feat. La India
- "Nunca Había Llorado Así" Feat. Víctor Manuelle
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Yearly Charts
Chart (2007) | Position |
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US Billboard 200[47] | 169 |
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[48] | 2 |
US Latin Rhythm Albums (Billboard)[49] | 1 |
ES Top 100 Albums[50] | 86 |
Yearly Charts
Chart (2008) | Position |
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US Latin Rhythm Albums (Billboard)[51] | 10 |
US Latin Rhythm Albums (Billboard)[52] | 4 |
Sales and certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Argentina (CAPIF)[53] | Gold | |
Chile[54] | Platinum | |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[56] | Gold | 50,000[55] |
United States (RIAA)[58] | Gold | 556,000[57] |
See also
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