Energia (album) explained

Energía
Type:studio
Artist:J Balvin
Cover:J Balvin Energia.jpg
Border:yes
Released:June 24, 2016
Genre:Reggaeton
Prev Title:La Familia B Sides
Prev Year:2014
Next Title:Vibras
Next Year:2018

Energía is the second studio album by Colombian singer J Balvin. It was released on June 24, 2016, by Capitol Latin and Universal Music Group.[1] Balvin received a nomination for the Lo Nuestro Award for Urban Album of the Year.[2]

Commercial performance

Energía debuted at number 38 on the Billboard 200, with 12,000 equivalent album units; selling 7,000 copies in its first week.[3] The album was the first Balvin's album to debut at number one on the Billboard Top Latin Albums.

Accolades

Energia was listed number four on Rolling Stones 10 Best Latin albums of 2016, with the reviewer calling the album Balvin's "breakthrough" continuing to praise the album's lead single "Ginza", stating "with its deliciously liquid beat, is among the finest three minutes in reggaetón history."[4]

PublicationAccoladeYearRank
BillboardBillboards 50 Best Albums of 20162016
Rolling StoneBest Latin Album of 20162016

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2016)Position
Mexican Albums (AMPROFON)[6] 70
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[7] 10
Chart (2017)Position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[8] 3
Chart (2018)Position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[9] 14
Chart (2019)Position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[10] 30

Energia Tour

Concert Tour Name:Energía Tour
Artist:J Balvin
Album:Energia
Start Date:September 29, 2016
End Date:January 28, 2018
Number Of Legs:7
Number Of Shows:44 in North America
17 in Europe
14 in South America
1 in Asia
76 in Total
Last Show:La Familia Tour
(2013–16)
This Show:Energía Tour
(2016–18)
Next Show:Vibras Tour
(2018)

Balvin embarked on the Energia Tour in order to support the album. The tour began on September 29, 2016, in Culiacán and concluded on January 28, 2018, in London.

Set list

This set list is representative of the show on February 25, 2017, in Viña del Mar, Chile. It is not representative of all concerts for the duration of the tour.

  1. "Ginza"
  2. "Safari"
  3. "Tranquila"
  4. "Bobo"
  5. "Yo Te Lo Dije"
  6. "Sin Compromiso"
  7. "Sorry (Latino Remix)"
  8. "6 AM"
  9. "Otra Vez"
  10. "Ay Vamos"
  11. "Snapchat"
  12. "Travesuras"
  13. "Lean On (Remix)"
  14. "Pierde los Modales"
  15. "Sigo Extrañándote"
  16. "Acércate"

Tour dates

List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, opening acts, tickets sold, number of available tickets and amount of gross revenue
DateCityCountryVenueAttendanceRevenue
Latin America – Leg 1[11]
September 29, 2016CuliacánMexicoForo Tecaterowspan="4"
September 30, 2016HermosilloExpo Forum
October 29, 2016BelénCosta RicaCentro de Convenciones Pedregal
November 1, 2016GuadalajaraMexicoAuditorio Benito Juárez
North America – Leg 2
November 5, 2016MiamiUnited StatesAmericanAirlines Arena
Europe – Leg 3
November 8, 2016AmsterdamNetherlandsParadisorowspan="5"
November 10, 2016MilanItalyFabrique
November 11, 2016DietikonSwitzerlandStadthalle
November 12, 2016CologneGermanyEssigfabrik
November 13, 2016LondonUnited KingdomShepherd's Bush Empire
Latin America / North America – Leg 4
November 25, 2016[12] LimaPeruJockey Club del Perúrowspan="4"
November 26, 2016MedellínColombiaCentro de Eventos La Macarena
January 20, 2017Mar del PlataArgentinaMute – Club del Mar
February 25, 2017Viña del MarChileQuinta Vergara Amphitheater
March 18, 2017San JuanPuerto RicoJosé Miguel Agrelot Coliseum4,965 / 5,641$315,923
March 19, 2017Pico RiveraUnited StatesPico Rivera Sports Arenarowspan="2"
April 6, 2017Puebla CityMexicoCentro Expositor Los Fuertes
April 8, 2017Mexico CityNational Auditorium9,620 / 9,620$313,802
April 11, 2017Guatemala CityGuatemalaExplanada Cayalárowspan="6"
April 12, 2017RetalhuleuIrtra Retalhuleu
April 13, 2017Puerto San JoséAutopista Puerto Quetzal
April 15, 2017TelaHondurasLa Ensenada Beach Resort
April 21, 2017MedellínColombiaCentro de Eventos La Macarena
April 22, 2017BogotáSimón Bolívar Park
April 23, 2017MiamiUnited StatesAmericanAirlines Arena
Europe – Leg 5
May 10, 2017RomeItalyAtlantico Liverowspan="9"
May 12, 2017MunichGermanyTonhalle
May 13, 2017GenevaSwitzerlandGeneve Arena
May 15, 2017BerlinGermanyColumbiahalle
May 16, 2017OberhausenTurbinenhalle
May 17, 2017BrusselsBelgiumForest National
May 19, 2017ParisFranceL'Olympia
May 21, 2017BarcelonaSpainSant Jordi Club
May 22, 2017MadridWiZink Center
Asia – Leg 7
May 24, 2017Ra'ananaIsraelRaanana Park Amphitheater
North America – Leg 7[13]
May 27, 2017El PasoUnited StatesDowntown El Paso
May 28, 2017Las VegasMandalay Bay Beach4,529 / 4,529$193,617
Latin America – Leg 8[14]
July 1, 2017SantiagoChileMovistar Arena14,893 / 14,974$730,114
July 29, 2017MonterreyMexicoParque Ferrocarrilerorowspan="8"
August 3, 2017Panama CityPanamaRoberto Durán Arena
August 5, 2017Santa CruzBoliviaEstadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera
August 9, 2017MontevideoUruguayPalacio Peñarol
August 10, 2017Buenos AiresArgentinaLuna Park
August 11, 2017CórdobaAnfiteatro Jesús María
August 12, 2017AsunciónParaguayJockey Club del Paraguay
September 2, 2017LimaPeruJockey Club del Perú
North America[15]
September 14, 2017FairfaxUnited StatesEagleBank Arena
September 15, 2017BostonWang Theatre3,011 / 3,531$213,168
September 16, 2017New York CityThe Theater at MSG5,276 / 5,276$385,456
September 20, 2017DetroitThe Fillmore Detroitrowspan="11"
September 21, 2017RosemontRosemont Theatre
September 23, 2017MilwaukeeRiverside Theatre
September 24, 2017OmahaRalston Arena
September 28, 2017HoustonClub Escapade
September 29, 2017HidalgoState Farm Arena
September 30, 2017San AntonioAztec Theatre
October 1, 2017Grand PrairieVerizon Theatre at Grand Prairie
October 5, 2017San JoseCity National Civic
October 6, 2017Santa AnaThe Observatory
October 7, 2017Rancho MirageThe Show at Agua Caliente Casino
October 8, 2017Los AngelesMicrosoft Theater6,856 / 6,856$484,891
October 10, 2017AtlantaCoca-Cola Ritzrowspan="3"
October 11, 2017OrlandoHard Rock Live
October 13, 2017MiamiAmerican Airlines Arena
Latin America
October 21, 2017Mexico CityMexicoNational Auditorium9,620 / 9,620$351,374[16]
October 27, 2017GuadalajaraTelmex Auditoriumrowspan="8"
October 28, 2017CuernavacaJardines de Mexico
November 1, 2017MonterreyArena Monterrey
November 2, 2017Cabo San LucasEl Squid Roe
November 5, 2017Santo DomingoDominican RepublicEstadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez
November 11, 2017TijuanaMexicoAudirama El Trompo
November 18, 2017BucaramangaColombiaPlaza de Toros Señor de los Milagros
Europe
January 25, 2018ParisFranceZénith de Parisrowspan="3"
January 26, 2018AmsterdamNetherlandsAFAS Live
January 28, 2018LondonUnited KingdomO2 Academy Brixton
Total49,150 / 50,427$2,636,971

Cancelled shows

List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue and reason for cancellation
DateCityCountryVenueReason/Additional Info
October 21, 2016ChihuahuaMexicoEstadio Manuel L. AlmanzaUnknown[17]
October 22, 2016Ciudad JuarezEstadio Carta BlancaTechnical order issues[18]
November 10, 2017MexicaliPlaza de Toros CalafiaBreach of contract[19]

Notes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Energía by J Balvin. Discogs. July 11, 2016.
  2. News: ¿Quiénes son los nominados al Premio Lo Nuestro a la Música Latina?. Terra Networks. Telefonica. 2017. January 27, 2017. es. February 2, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170202035946/https://musica.terra.com.mx/premio-lo-nuestro-a-la-musica-latina-2017-la-lista-completa-de-nominados,9d93deddaf86450bf3b2deefcd3d7ea6goywcsoc.html. dead.
  3. Web site: J Balvin's 'Energia' Bows at No. 1 on Top Latin Albums . . July 11, 2016. July 7, 2016.
  4. Web site: 10 Best Latin Albums of 2016. Rolling Stone.
  5. Web site: Top Album - Semanal (del 1 al 7 de Julio) . Amprofon . 29 July 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160910211818/http://www.amprofon.com.mx/top-album.php . 10 September 2016 .
  6. Web site: Los más vendidos 2016. January 18, 2017. es. Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. https://web.archive.org/web/20170118213508/http://centrodedesarrollodigital.com/amprofonanual/100.php. January 18, 2017.
  7. Web site: Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2016. Billboard. January 10, 2021.
  8. Web site: Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2017. Billboard. January 10, 2021.
  9. Web site: Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2018. Billboard. January 10, 2021.
  10. Web site: Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2019. Billboard. January 10, 2021.
  11. Web site: Eventos. February 28, 2017. jbalvin.com. November 25, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161125100732/http://jbalvin.com/events/. dead.
  12. Box score office data:
  13. Web site: Billboard Boxscore :: Current Scores. Billboard. https://web.archive.org/web/20170705175126/http://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore. 5 July 2017. 5 July 2017.
  14. Web site: Billboard Boxscore :: Current Scores . August 8, 2017. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. https://web.archive.org/web/20170808153846/http://www.billboard.com/biz/current-boxscore. August 8, 2017. August 8, 2017.
  15. North American Boxscore:
  16. Web site: Current Boxscore.
  17. Web site: Chihuahua no necesita reggaeton; cancelan concierto de J Balvin. February 28, 2017. tiempo.com.mx. October 20, 2016. es.
  18. Web site: Cancelan concierto de J Balvin en Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. February 28, 2017. debate.com.mx. October 21, 2016. es.
  19. Web site: J Balvin comparte motivos de cancelación de concierto. 13 November 2017. La Cronica. es.