''CNCO'' is the second
studio album
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by Latin American boyband
CNCO, released on April 6, 2018, via Sony Latin.
Like their debut, it features Latin pop and reggaeton songs.
The album debuted at the top of the
''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums and in the top forty of the
''Billboard'' 200.
Background
In February 2018, CNCO presented the album cover and announced that pre-orders for the album would begin in early March of that year, alongside the promotional single "Mi Medicina".
Composition
The album was recorded while the band was on a world tour and at their home base in
Miami
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. Edgar Barrera, Icon Music, The Swaggernautz, David Cabrera, Mario Caceres, Yasmil Marrufo, Andy Clay, Frank Santofimio, Dabruk Matt Rad, Max Borghetti and Pinto Wahin all collaborated with the group on the work. The group gained some creative control, with three of the members, Pimentel, Colón and De Jesús co-writing the song "Bonita", while the former co-wrote "No Me Sueltes"; both songs were also co-written with Camacho's brother, Yashua.
Singles
On 4 April 2017, CNCO released "
Hey DJ" as the lead single from the album. The song was released in two versions, with the original featuring
Yandel. The second version was titled the "Pop Version", and was released solo. The music video was released on 28 April 2017 as of June 2021 has amassed over 343 million views. on
YouTube
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. "Hey DJ" charted at number fourteen on the US Latin chart and was certified 6× Platinum.
A remix of "
Reggaetón Lento (Bailemos)
"Reggaetón Lento (Bailemos)" is a song by Latin American boy band CNCO. It was released on October 7, 2016, as the third single from their debut studio album, ''Primera Cita'' (2016). The song was written by Eric Perez, Jadan Andino, Jorge Class ...
", alongside British
girl group
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Little Mix
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was released on 18 August 2017 as the second single from the album. The song became CNCO's first hit in the
United Kingdom
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, where it debuted and peaked at number five. The video was released on 17 September 2017 and as of June 2021 has amassed over 338 million views. "Reggaetón Lento" was certified platinum in the United Kingdom.
"
Mamita" was released as the third single on 20 October 2017. The music video was released on 18 January 2018 and as of May 2019 has achieved over 120 million views. A remix featuring
Luan Santana was released on 23 March 2018 alongside a music video. The video was directed by Daniel Duran and filmed in
Quito
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,
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.
"Sólo Yo" was the fourth single from the album. Its music video was released on 5 April 2018 to coincide with the album's release.
"Se Vuelve Loca" was the fifth single from the album. Its music video was released on 19 July 2018. A Spanglish version of the song was released on 20 July 2018 but was not included on the album.
Promotional singles
Before the release of the album, three promotional singles were released. "Mi Medicina" was available on 2 March 2018 alongside the album pre-order.
Its music video was released on the same day. "Bonita" was released as the second promotional single on 16 March 2018, with its music video also released on the same day. "Fiesta en Mi Casa" served as the final promotional single, arriving on 30 March 2018, a week before the album release. Once again, its music video arrived on the same day.
Accolades
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
CNCO World Tour
The boyband embarked on the CNCO World Tour on October 6, 2018, in
Guatemala
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, to support the album. The tour included three legs: Latin America, North America and Europe. It ended on December 7, 2019, in
Santo Domingo
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Dominican Republic
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Setlist
# Intro
# "Hey DJ"
# "Mi Medicina"
# "Estoy Enamorado de Tí"
# "Bonita"
# "Solo Yo"
Interlude
# "Tan Fácil"
# "Devuélveme mi Corazón"
# "Noche Inolvidable" / "Volverte a Ver"
# "No me Sueltes" / "Mala Actitud"
Interlude
# "Tu Luz"
# "Cometa" / "Primera Cita"
Interlude
# "Fan Enamorada"
Interlude
# "Reggeatón Lento Remix"
# "Quisiera"
# "Súbeme La Radio Remix"
# "Quisiera Alejarme Remix"
# "Diganle Remix"
# "Demúestrame"
# "Mamita"
# "Para Enamorarte"
# "Se Vuelve Loca"
See also
*
2018 in Latin music
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*
List of number-one Billboard Latin Albums from the 2010s
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Notes
:1.This song was replaced by "Llegaste Tú" in the US leg of the tour.
References
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2018 albums
CNCO albums
Albums produced by Yasmil Marrufo