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The Bad Boy
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 21, 2006
Recorded2006
StudioCrescent Moon Studios
GenreReggaeton
Length1:03:02
Label
Producer
  • Mambo Kingz
  • Tainy
  • Mekka
  • N.O.T.T.Y
  • Rifo Killa
Hector "El Father" chronology
Los Rompe Discotekas
(2006)
The Bad Boy
(2006)
Bad Boy: The Concert
(2007)
Singles from The Bad Boy
  1. "El Teléfono"
    Released: June 11, 2006
  2. "Sola"
    Released: November 21, 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Bad Boy is the first solo album by former reggaeton artist Hector "El Father".[2] The album features guest appearances from Ednita Nazario, Ken-Y, Polaco and Wisin & Yandel.[3] The album was supported by the single "Sola" which was released alongside the album on November 21, 2006.[4]

On the U.S. Billboard 200, it debuted at number 81, with about 20,000 copies sold in its first week.[5] The album has sold more than 200,000 copies and has received various nominations in the Latin community, including one for a Lo Nuestro Award for Urban Album of the Year.[6]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Intro"3:36
2."Rumor de Guerra"3:54
3."Maldades"3:36
4."Sola"2:53
5."Ahora Es Que Es "Paola""3:25
6."Si Supieras (featuring Ednita Nazario)"3:12
7."Hello Mama"2:37
8."Fría"3:36
9."Boom Bye Bye"2:35
10."Te Vas (featuring Ken-Y)"2:49
11."Viviendo En Guerra"3:47
12."Vamo' Allá"2:37
13."En Busca De Ti (featuring Polaco)"3:43
14."Te Encontré"3:00
15."Cuidao'"5:21
16."No Mames Güey"2:21
17."El Teléfono (featuring Wisin & Yandel)"3:55
18."Outro – Hipócritas"6:05
Total length:1:03:02

Charts

Chart (2006–07) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums 2[7]
U.S. Billboard Latin Rhythm Albums 1[8]

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[9] Platinum (Latin) 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/artist/hector-el-father-mn0000730425/biography
  3. ^ https://open.spotify.com/album/5eklEkHSU1l3yewxdePzRL
  4. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-bad-boy-mw0000451917
  5. ^ Katie Hasty, "Jay-Z Reclaims His 'Kingdom' With No. 1 Debut", Billboard.com, November 29, 2006.
  6. ^ "Nominees for Premio Lo Nuestro 2008 Announced". People. Time, Inc. December 13, 2007. Retrieved September 27, 2013.
  7. ^ "Latin Albums". billboard.com. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  8. ^ "Hector el Father - Chart history - Billboard". billboard.com. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  9. ^ "American album certifications – THE BAD BOY". Recording Industry Association of America.