| Valiente | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Thalía |
| Cover: | valiente-thalia.jpg |
| Label: | Sony Music Latin |
| Prev Title: | Latina |
| Prev Year: | 2016 |
| Next Title: | Viva Kids Vol. 2 |
| Next Year: | 2020 |
Valiente (English: Brave) is the sixteenth studio album by Mexican recording artist Thalía, released on November 9, 2018 by Sony Music Latin. The album brings the hit single No Me Acuerdo, that peaked number one across Latin America.[1] "Lento" was released as the second single, which peaked top 10 in several countries. "Lindo Pero Bruto" is the third single, the song gained attention with its music video. The song "Me Oyen, Me Escuchan" was also released as a promotional single for the "Thalia's challenge" that became popular from a Facebook live video.
Valiente was certified Latin double Platinum in the US by the RIAA and Platinum in Mexico by AMPROFON.
"No Me Acuerdo": It was released on June 1, 2018 as the lead single of the album. Thalía became the first Mexican artist to hit one billion views on YouTube with "No Me Acuerdo".[2] The song performed well in charts all over the world and it was the most listened song of the summer of 2018 in Latin America.[3]
"Me Oyen, Me Escuchan" the song became a hit before the album was released and then it was add as a bonus track. the song does not have an official video, a lot of people consider the Chuy Nuñez remix video to be the song's video and Thalía released an audio video on her official YouTube channel the same day of the song.[4]
"Lento: third single of the album released on September 27, 2018.[5] The video was filmed in the beaches in Miami.[6] The song peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Latin Digital Songs charts becoming Thalía's highest peak on that chart.[7]
"Lindo Pero Bruto": fourth single of the album the song caused controversy thanks to its feminist lyrics that defy the machismo culture that still thrives in many countries.[8] The music video was directed by Daniel Duran, and its official premiere was on American television show ¡Despierta América! on the morning of January 29, 2019.[9] The single was certified Gold by RIAA.
"Que Ironia": Thalía continues her tradition of collaborating with also rising stars, this time with the Mexican singer and previous winner of the reality competition La Academia Carlos Rivera.[10] Thalia published the lyric video of "Qué Ironia" on Sunday, 12 May 2019.[11] The song was considered as the third single from the album, after "No Me Acuerdo" and "Lento", but ended up being “shelved” in the promotional project.[12] The recordings took place in Mexico, their birthplace, in November of last year.