Luna Nueva (song)
"Luna Nueva" | ||||
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Single by Carlos Vives | ||||
from the album Déjame Entrar | ||||
Released | December 10, 2001 | |||
Recorded | February - June 2001 | |||
Studio | The Club House (Cooper City, Florida) Crescent Moon Studios The Hit Factory Critiera The Warehouse Studio (Miami, Florida) | |||
Genre | Son corrido | |||
Length | 3:36 | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Songwriter(s) | Martín Madera · Carlos Vives | |||
Producer(s) | Emilio Estefan, Jr. · Sebastián Krys | |||
Carlos Vives singles chronology | ||||
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"Luna Nueva" (English: New Moon) is a song released by Colombian recording artist Carlos Vives as the second single from his fifth major studio album Déjame Entrar (2001) on December 10, 2001 (see 2002 in music). The song was written by Martín Madera and Vives, and produced by Emilio Estefan, Jr. and Sebastián Krys and became Vives' third number-one hit in the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart following "Fruta Fresca" and "Déjame Entrar".
Critical reception
While reviewing the parent album, Leila Cobo of Billboard magazine, referred to the musical genre of the song as a Son corrido.[1] Vives earned the ASCAP award for the song and other two singles from Déjame Entrar, the title track and "Carito".[2]
Chart performance
The song debuted in the Billboard Top Latin Songs chart (formerly Hot Latin Tracks) chart at number 45 the week of February 23, 2002, climbing to the top ten three weeks later.[3][4] "Luna Nueva" peaked at number-one on March 23, 2002,[5] replacing "Flor Sin Retoño" by fellow Colombian singer Charlie Zaa and being succeeded by "Quítame Ese Hombre" by Mexican performer Pilar Montenegro, the following week.[6]
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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See also
- List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Tracks of 2002
- List of number-one Billboard Latin Tropical Airplay of 2002
References
- ^ Cobo, Leila (November 10, 2001). "Spotlights: Déjame Entrar by Carlos Vives". Billboard. 113 (50). Nielsen Business Media, Inc.: 26. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
- ^ "The Power of Musica Latina". Billboard. 115 (19). Nielsen Business Media, Inc.: 3 May 10, 2003. Retrieved June 25, 2011.
- ^ "Luna Nueva — Week of February 23, 2002". Billboard. February 23, 2002. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
- ^ "Luna Nueva — Week of March 16, 2002". Billboard. March 16, 2002. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
- ^ "Luna Nueva — Week of March 23, 2002". Billboard. March 23, 2002. Retrieved June 25, 2011.
- ^ "Quítame Ese Hombre — Week of March 30, 2002". Billboard. March 30, 2002. Retrieved June 25, 2011.
- ^ "Carlos Vives - Chart History". Billboard. 2002. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
- ^ "Carlos Vives Chart History (Hot Latin Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
- ^ "Carlos Vives Chart History (Latin Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
- ^ "Fonseca Chart History (Tropical Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
- ^ "The Year in Music". Billboard. 114 (52). Prometheus Global Media: YE-39. December 28, 2002. Retrieved July 3, 2013.