No Llores Por Mí Explained

No Llores Por Mí
Cover:No Llores Por Mí single cover.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Enrique Iglesias
Album:Enrique Iglesias
Recorded:1995
Length:4:11
Label:Fonovisa
Producer:Rafael Pérez-Botija
Prev Title:Por Amarte
Prev Year:1996
Next Title:Trapecista
Next Year:1996

"No Llores Por Mí" (English: Don't Cry for Me) is the fourth single released by Spanish singer-songwriter Enrique Iglesias from his eponymous debut studio album Enrique Iglesias (1995), It was released by Fonovisa on 6 May 1996 (see 1996 in music).

Song information

The track was written by Enrique Iglesias and co-written by Roberto Morales, produced by Rafael Pérez-Botija, and became Iglesias fourth consecutive chart topper in the U.S. In 1996, "No Llores Por Mí" was performed as a duet with Mexican singer Ana Bárbara for a televised music special aired in Mexico and the United States.

Only two albums achieved four number-one singles in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks before: Amor Prohibido by Selena and Otro Día Más Sin Verte by Jon Secada. This record was broken by Iglesias with his following single "Trapecista". The singer won an ASCAP award for "No Llores Por Mí" in 1996.

Chart performance

The track debuted in the United States Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart at number 28 on 3 August 1996,[1] and rose to number 1 eight weeks later.[2] The single spent twelve weeks in the top ten.

Chart (1996)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tracks1
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Airplay[3] 2
U.S. Billboard Latin Regional Mexican Airplay[4] 5
U.S. Billboard Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay[5] 18

See also

Notes and References

  1. "Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com. . 3 August 1996. 19 January 2016.
  2. "Hot Latin Tracks" on Billboard.com . . 5 October 1996. 19 January 2016.
  3. "Latin Pop Airplay" on Billboard.com . . 17 August 1996 . 19 January 2016.
  4. "Latin Regional Mexican Airplay" on Billboard.com . . 10 August 1996. 19 January 2016.
  5. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=enrique iglesias|chart=Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay}} "Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay" on Billboard.com ]. 12 October 1996.