Historias de un Capricornio
| Historias de un Capricornio | ||||
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| Released | December 20, 2019 | |||
| Genre | Reggaeton | |||
| Length | 51:54 | |||
| Language | Spanish | |||
| Label | Rimas | |||
| Arcángel chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Historias de un Capricornio | ||||
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Historias de un Capricornio (English: Stories of a Capricorn) is the fourth studio album by American reggaeton singer Arcángel. The album was released on December 20, 2019, through Rimas Entertainment and contains collaborations with Ozuna, Bad Bunny, Manuel Turizo, Dímelo Flow, Sech, and Myke Towers.
This album marks the singer's first album release under the Rimas label, following his final album under the Pina Records label, Ares.
Background
[edit]Following the release of his third studio album Ares, Arcángel would end his longtime contract with Pina Records in 2019.[1][2] Through interviews with the singer relating to his then-upcoming album, he mentioned that the album would be dedicated to his mother, and the album would contain appearances by Ozuna, Bad Bunny, and Manuel Turizo, whom Arcángel did not specify at the time.[3]
That same year, the singer would also be involved in various controversies, a court case for domestic violence in April 2019, having a heart attack in September 2019,[4] and an incident that led to the death of Latin trap singer Kevin Fret, whom Arcángel mentioned that they were friends.[5][6]
Promotion
[edit]Singles
[edit]"Te Esperaré" was released on August 16, 2019, as the lead single for Historias de un Capricornio. Arcángel told Billboard that the song was originally recorded in 2015 and that it was supposed to be a slow song. He had also told them that he was selective with the music he gave to Pina Records.[7]
"Invicto" with was released as the second single for Historias de un Capricornio on October 11, 2019, and "Memoria Rota" with Myke Towers was released as the third single on October 25, 2019.[8] The singer told Remezcla that it was his favorite song.[9]
"Sigues Con Él" with Sech and Dímelo Flow was released on December 13, 2019. The song topped the Billboard Latin Airplay and Latin Rhythm Airplay charts on May 23, 2020, as well as peaking at number 3 on the Hot Latin Songs chart.[10] A remix version with Romeo Santos was released on April 10, 2020, and would be included in the singer's compilation album Los Favoritos 2.[11][12]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mi Testimonio" | Austin Agustín Santos |
| 4:45 |
| 2. | "Al Volante" | A. Santos |
| 3:20 |
| 3. | "Rehén" (with Ozuna) |
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| 2:55 |
| 4. | "Ponte Bonita" |
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| 3:13 |
| 5. | "Infeliz" (with Bad Bunny) |
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| 3:41 |
| 6. | "Video Llamada" |
|
| 3:35 |
| 7. | "Doble Cara" |
|
| 3:05 |
| 8. | "Hábitos" (with Manuel Turizo) |
|
| 3:01 |
| 9. | "Lléname de Luz" | A. Santos |
| 3:02 |
| 10. | "No Salgo de Casa" | A. Santos | Young Class | 2:57 |
| 11. | "Sigues Con Él" (with Sech and Dímelo Flow) |
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| 3:46 |
| 12. | "Capricornio" | A. Santos |
| 3:48 |
| 13. | "Memoria Rota" (with Myke Towers) |
| Dale Play | 3:25 |
| 14. | "Te Esperaré" | A. Santos |
| 3:16 |
| 15. | "Invicto" | A. Santos | Magnifico | 4:01 |
| Total length: | 51:54 | |||
Charts
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Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[18] | Platinum (Latin) | 60,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Entrevista inédita de Tony Dandrades a Arcángel". Univision (in Spanish). August 21, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "Arcángel fuera de Pina Records y lanza tema bajo su compañía Flow Factory". iPauta. August 17, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "'Arcangel' lanzará un nuevo álbum inspirado en el inicio de su carrera". El País. August 16, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "Reggeatonero Arcangel fue hospitalizado por problemas de salud". Cooperativa (in Spanish). September 16, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "Cantante urbano Arcángel sufre un pre infarto". Diario Libre (in European Spanish). September 16, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ Damaris, Hernández (August 16, 2019). "Arcángel reitera que no tiene nada que ver con el asesinato de Kevin Fret". El Nuevo Dia (in Spanish). Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ Fernandez, Suzette (August 19, 2019). "Arcángel Interview on 'Te Esperaré,' Leaving His Label & More". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ Fernandez, Suzette (October 24, 2019). "Arcángel's 'Memoria Rota' Video With Myke Towers: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ Villa, Lucas (October 25, 2019). "Arcángel & Myke Towers Confront Deadly Heartbreak on "Memoria Rota"". Remezcla. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ Bustios, Pamela (May 21, 2020). "Arcángel's 'Memoria Rota' Video With Myke Towers: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ Cejas, Marilyn (April 10, 2020). "Estrena remix de "Sigues con él", con Romeo Santos, Arcangel y Sech". Telemetro. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "Romeo Santos, Arcángel y Sech lanzan "Sigues con él" (remix)". Estación 40 (in Spanish). April 13, 2020. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "HISTORIAS DE UN CAPRICORNIO - Arcángel". El portal de Música. Promusicae. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
- ^ "Latin Rhythm Albums: Week of January 4, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "Top Latin Albums: Week of January 4, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "Latin Rhythm Albums – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
- ^ "American album certifications – Arcangel – Historias de un Capricornio". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 28 December 2023.