Jump to content

Esperanza (Enrique Iglesias song)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Izno (talk | contribs) at 11:40, 15 April 2016 (clean). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

"Esperanza"
Song

"Esperanza" (Eng.: Hope) is the title of the first single released by Enrique Iglesias from his third studio album, Cosas del Amor.

Song information

Enrique Iglesias

The track was written by Enrique Iglesias and Chein García-Alonso; the latter also wrote the singles "Experiencia Religiosa" and "Revolución" for Iglesias. The video for "Esperanza" was directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and won Video of the Year at the 11th Lo Nuestro Awards.[1]

Chart performance

The track debuted on the United States Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart at number 4 on 26 September 1998[2] and stayed at number 4 the following week. No charts were published for the weeks of 10 and 17 October 1998. For the week of 24 October 1998, the charts were finally announced and the single was at number 1,[3] spending 4 weeks at the summit. The song spent 15 weeks inside the top ten and 24 non-consecutive weeks in the top 40.

Chart (1998) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tracks[4] 1
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Airplay[5] 1
U.S. Billboard Latin Regional Mexican Airplay[6] 12
U.S. Billboard Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay[7] 8

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lo Nuestro – Historia". Univision (in Spanish). Univision Communications. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  2. ^ ""Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com". 26 September 1998. [dead link]
  3. ^ ""Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com". 24 October 1998. [dead link]
  4. ^ ""Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com". 24 October 1998. [dead link]
  5. ^ ""Latin Pop Airplay" on Billboard.com". 14 November 1998. [dead link]
  6. ^ ""Latin Regional Mexican Airplay" on Billboard.com". 26 September 1998. [dead link]
  7. ^ ""Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay" on Billboard.com". 24 October 1998. [dead link]