El Mar de Sus Ojos explained

El Mar de Sus Ojos
Cover:	Carlos Vives - El Mar de Sus Ojos (2014).jpg
Border:	yes
Type:	single
Artist:	Carlos Vives featuring ChocQuibTown
Album:	Más + Corazón Profundo
Genre:	Latin pop, Hip hop
Label:	Sony Music Latin
Chronology:	Carlos Vives
Prev Title:	La Foto de los Dos
Prev Year:	2013
Next Title:	La Copa de Todos
Next Year:	2014

"El Mar de Sus Ojos" (English: "The Sea of her Eyes") is a song performed by Colombian recording artist Carlos Vives featuring with the hip-hop group ChocQuibTown. Is the lead single from his upcoming album Más + Corazón Profundo (2014). At the Latin Grammy Awards of 2014, the song received a nomination for Record of the Year.^[1]

Chart performance

"El Mar de Sus Ojos", in Colombia debuted at number one on the National-Report chart on the week March 3, 2014, replacing "El Serrucho" by Mr Black.^[2] In the United States the song debuted at number eleven on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart, logged 11.8 million audience detections in its opening week, according to Nielsen SoundScan.^[3] On the Billboard Latin Pop Songs chart, debuted at number fifteen and on the Billboard Tropical Songs at number nine, in both charts the song won the "Greatest Gainer", title that is given to records that have greatest airplay and sales that week.^[4]

Track listing

• Digital download^[5]

1. "El Mar de Sus Ojos" –

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the "El Mar de Sus Ojos" liner notes.^[6]

Recording

• Recorded at Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles, USA and The Groove Studios, Miami, USA.

Personnel

• Songwriting – Carlos Vives and Hugo Huertas
• Music director – Hugo Huertas
• Featured artists – ChocQuibTown
• Production – Carlos Vives and Andrés Castro

• Arrangement – Carlos Vives, Andrés Castro and Miguel Martínez "Mike"
• Programming – Andrés Castrp and Miguel Martínez "Mike"
• Mastering – Tom Coyne
• Mixing – Curt Schneider

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2014)	Peak position
Colombia (National-Report)^[7]	1
Dominican Republic Pop Chart (Monitor Latino)^[8]	9
Venezuela (Record Report)^[9]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (2014)	Position
US Latin Songs^[10]	90
US Latin Tropical Airplay^[11]	32

See also

• List of Billboard number-one Latin songs of 2014

Notes and References

1. News: Latin Grammys 2014: Complete list of nominees and winners. Los Angeles Times. August 5, 2015.
2. Web site: Corazón profundo de Carlos Vives, Disco de diamante por sus ventas en un solo día . . April 23, 2013. April 22, 2013. es.
3. Carlos Vives, Wisin Excel on Latin Charts. Mendizabal. Amaya. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2014-03-13. 2014-03-19.
4. Chart Highlights: One Direction, Katy Perry, U2 Score New No. 1s. Trust. Gary. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2014-03-10. 2014-03-19.
5. Web site: El Mar de Sus Ojos – Single . iTunes Store (US) . . 2014-03-03 . 2014-03-14 .
6. Web site: Estreno Mundial > CARLOS VIVES > "El Mar de Sus Ojos" . Spanish . Oficina de Prensa y Comunicaciones Colombia . Paola España: press and entertainment . 2014-03-03 . 2014-03-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150104222138/http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Carlos-Vives-y-Chocquibtown--El-Mar-de-sus-Ojos--Lanzamiento--M-sCoraz-nProfundo.html?soid=1112350584349&aid=JhTSeqw2iJo . 2015-01-04 .
7. Web site: Top 10 Música Nacional Radio. Spanish. March 3, 2014. March 11, 2014. National-Report. Radio y Música. https://web.archive.org/web/20140213185519/http://colombia.national-report.com/reporteNacional.php. February 13, 2014. dead.
8. Web site: Archived copy . 2015-02-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150205045541/http://www.monitorlatino.com/mondayChartsConsult_History.aspx?year=2014&mes=7&semana=29&formato=19&pais=3 . 2015-02-05 . dead .
9. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20140716020633/http://recordreport.com.ve/publico/?i=top100 . Top 100 . 7 July 2014 . 16 July 2014 . Record Report . R.R. Digital C.A . dead .
10. Web site: Hot Latin Songs - Year End 2014. Billboard.com. 2014-12-10.
11. Web site: Tropical Airplay Songs - Year End 2014. Billboard.com. 2014-12-10.