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pop singer-songwriter
Enrique Iglesias
Enrique Miguel Iglesias Preysler (; (born 8 May 1975) is a Spanish singer and songwriter. He started his recording career in the mid-1990s on the Mexican indie label Fonovisa and became the bestselling Spanish-language act of the decade. By the ...
and featuring Dominican singer-songwriter
Juan Luis Guerra
Juan Luis Guerra Seijas (born June 7, 1957) is a Dominican musician, singer, composer, and record producer. He has sold 30 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists. Throughout his career, he has wo ...
telenovela
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Silvia Navarro
Silvia Angélica Navarro Barva (born September 14, 1978) is a Mexican actress. She debuted as actress in 1997, in the lead role in the telenovela '' Perla''. Since then, she continued to work for Mexican TV network TV Azteca, and later for Te ...
and
Juan Soler
Juan Soler Valls Quiroga (born January 19, 1966) is an Argentine-Mexican actor and former model and rugby union footballer. He was married to Argentine actress Magdalena "Maki" Moguilevsky with whom he has two daughters.
Biography Personal life ...
. This is the second time since "
Nunca Te Olvidaré
"Nunca Te Olvidaré" () is a song by Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias for his third studio album '' Cosas del Amor'' (1998). It was written by Iglesias with Rafael Pérez-Botija handling its production. A power ballad, it is a confessional son ...
" that a song of Enrique Iglesias was chosen as the main-theme of a
telenovela
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. "Cuando Me Enamoro" became a contender for
Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year
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. The single has sold around a million digital downloads worldwide to the date. This song was dedicated for K,O,M.
Music video
Development
The music video, directed by
Jessy Terrero
Jessy Terrero (born October 7, 1972) is a List of people from the Dominican Republic, Dominican Film director, film and music video director.
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Terrero appeared as an extra on the 1992 film ''Juice (1992 film), Juice'' starring Tupac Shakur ...
, was filmed along with Guerra in the elementary school St. Patrick & Assumption/All Saints, in
Vevo
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In the story of the video, Iglesias and Guerra are guest stars invited to sing at a school. The music video simply starts when the school principal presents them to the students and they begin to sing. The video alternates between the stage performance and three vignettes that exemplify falling in love: a student in class contrives to get his friend in trouble so he can move into his friend's seat, which is next to his crush and allows him to pass her a "Do you like me," note; an un-athletic student is pummeled at dodge ball and then rescued by a girl who likes him and has a killer throw; a straight-A student who contrives to get sent to the principal's office because he is infatuated by her. The video has the participation of
Ugly Betty
''Ugly Betty'' is an American comedy-drama television series developed by Silvio Horta, which was originally broadcast on ABC. It premiered on September 28, 2006, and ended on April 14, 2010. The series is based on Fernando Gaitán's Colombian t ...
actress Ana Ortiz as the principal Michelle Gomez.
Awards and nominations
Chart performance
The song debuted on number #22 on the ''
Billboard
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''
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, on the
Tropical Songs
The Tropical Airplay chart (formerly known as Tropical/Salsa and Tropical Songs) is a record chart published by ''Billboard'' magazine introduced in 1994. The first number-one song on the chart was " Quien Eres Tu" by Luis Enrique. Originally, ra ...
the song debuted at number #19 and number #8 on the
Latin Pop Songs
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. On Spain the song is charted at number #35. It is the twenty-first time that a song by Iglesias topped on the ''
Billboard
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''
Hot Latin Songs
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CUANDO ME ENAMORO#1 BILLBOARD ;ENRIQUE ROMPE SU RECORD CON 21 CANCIONES EN EL PRIMER LUGAR EnriqueIglesias.com Retrieved 16 June 2010 since Gracias a Tí (Remix) featuring
Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel is a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo consisting of Wisin and Yandel. They started their career in the late 1990s and have been together since, winning several awards including a Grammy Award in 2009. They became the first and the only ...
in 2009 as well as Juan Luis Guerra's seventh time to reach #1 on Hot Latin Tracks. This is also the third time a self-replacement happened in the history of the Hot Latin Tracks. The track spent 17 non-consecutive weeks at No # 1 at Hot Latin Track.
On the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, the song peaked at number #89 and was Iglesias' highest-charting Spanish single of his career at the time, surpassing "
Lloro Por Ti
"" ( en, I Cry for You) is the second single released by Enrique Iglesias from his compilation album '' Enrique Iglesias: 95/08 Éxitos''. The song was released as an official single in July 2008.
Enrique Iglesias performed "" on 17 July 2008 on ...
", which reached #91.
Track listing
Charts and certifications
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Certifications
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All-time charts
See also
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List of number-one songs of 2010 (Mexico)
This is a list of the songs that reached number one in Mexico in 2010, according to Monitor Latino.
Monitor Latino's chart rankings are based on airplay across radio states in Mexico utilizing the Radio Tracking Data, LLC in real time. Charts are ...