Desvelado (Eslabon Armado album) explained

Desvelado
Type:studio
Cover:Desvelado - Eslabon Armado.jpeg
Alt:A man wearing a hat is sitting and lying on a chair with a fire starting behind him. Other items on the floor are surrounding him and white text showing "Desvelado" and "Eslabon Armado" appear on the top-left and bottom-right corners.
Artist:Eslabon Armado
Genre:
Length:57:52
Label:DEL
Producer:
Prev Title:Nostalgia
Prev Year:2022
Year:2023

Desvelado is the sixth studio album by Mexican American regional Mexican group Eslabon Armado, which was released on April 28, 2023, through DEL Records. The album follows their fifth album Nostalgia (2022) and spawned two singles: "Ella Baila Sola" with Peso Pluma and "Quédate Conmigo" with Grupo Frontera.

The album contains 16 songs, eight of which are collaborations with Grupo Frontera, Luis R. Conriquez, Peso Pluma, Jhayco, Óscar Maydon, Junior H, DannyLux, and Edgardo Nuñez. The album debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 with 44,000 album-equivalent units, making it the second regional Mexican album to reach the chart's top 10.

Background

In March 2023, the group and Peso Pluma released "Ella Baila Sola", as the lead single from the album. The single was globally successful, appearing on numerous charts worldwide, and peaked number four on the US Billboard Hot 100, marking the first regional Mexican song to reach the top five on the chart.[1] The album was released on April 27, 2023, and a music video for "Quédate Conmigo" was released on the same day of release, as the second single from the album.[2] [3] [4] [5]

Commercial performance

Desvelado debuted at number six on the US Billboard 200, with 44,000 album-equivalent units in its first week, the highest for any regional Mexican album at the time. It also debuted atop the US Billboard Top Latin Albums and US Regional Mexican Albums charts. It is the second regional Mexican album, as well as the second by the group, to peak on top 10 on the US Billboard 200, after the group's album Nostalgia (2022) and is the group's sixth consecutive number-one album on the US Regional Mexican Albums chart.[6]

Charts

Year-end charts

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Position
US Billboard 200[7] 130
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8] 21
US Regional Mexican Albums (Billboard)[9] 3
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[10] 6

See also

Notes and References

  1. Trust . Gary . April 24, 2023 . Eslabon Armado & Peso Pluma's 'Ella Baila Sola' Soars to No. 1 on Billboard Global 200 Chart . Billboard . December 13, 2023.
  2. Villa. Lucas . INTERVIEW: Eslabon Armado Talks Making Música Mexicana History & New Album 'Desvelado' . December 13, 2023. Remezcla. April 28, 2023.
  3. Dadoo. Vita. Eslabón Armado Helped Make Musica Mexicana History. What's Next?. October 3, 2023. December 13, 2023. Rolling Stone.
  4. Web site: Salinas. Eduardo. Eslabón Armado estrenó su disco "Desvelado" con grandes colaboraciones. April 28, 2023. December 13, 2023. El Botón.
  5. Aguilera. Tere. Eslabon Armado's Pedro Tovar Says Peso Pluma 'Disappoints Me'. December 13, 2023. Billboard. May 2, 2023.
  6. Bustios. Pamela. Eslabon Armado 'Desvelado' Debuts at No. 1 on Top Latin Albums Chart. December 13, 2023. Billboard. May 9, 2023.
  7. Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2023. Billboard. 22 November 2023.
  8. Independent Albums – Year-End 2023. Billboard. 27 November 2023.
  9. Regional Mexican Albums – Year-End 2023. Billboard. 11 December 2023.
  10. Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2023. Billboard. 22 November 2023.