''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' and ''Joyas Prestadas: Banda'' (''Borrowed Jewels'') are the 12th and final

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s by recording artist

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, released on November 21, 2011 by

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. ''Joyas Prestadas'' consists of a

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with eleven

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, each recorded with two distinct styles of music. The first half being recorded in pop, while the second was recorded in the

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subgenre of

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. The album was produced by Enrique Martinez. According to Rivera, the songs she chose to cover were those she was enamored with while working as a cashier in a record store. ''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' reached number one on the

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and number one on the ''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums chart in the United States while ''Joyas Prestadas: Banda'' peaked at number three on the Mexican Albums Chart and number two on the ''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums chart. Three singles were released from the album: "¡Basta Ya!", "A Cambio de Qué", and "Detrás de Mi Ventana". David Jeffries of

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gave the album a positive review and called the productions "polished". ''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' received a Lo Nuestro award for Pop Album of the Year and ''Billboard'' Latin Music Award nomination for Latin Pop Album of the Year and a nomination for Pop Album of the Year by a Female Artist at the 2013 Oye! Awards. ''Joyas Prestadas: Banda'' was awarded two Oye! awards for Banda Albums of the Year and Popular Album of the Year and a ''Billboard'' Latin Music Award nomination for Regional Mexican Album of the Year.

Background

On August 23, 2011, Jenni Rivera renewed her contract with

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. To celebrate this event, she performed at the

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in Los Angeles, California, becoming the first female Regional Mexican singer to do so. Rivera also announced she would be recording two albums in pop and banda titled ''Joyas Prestadas''. The album was her first production to include ballads in a recording.

Recording and covers

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''Joyas Prestadas'' is a double album consisted of eleven tracks originally performed by other singers. Rivera recorded these songs on two versions: pop and banda. According to her, the songs she chose were recordings she listened to while working as a record store cashier. The albums were produced by Enrique Martinez and were recorded at the Twin Recording Studio in Burbank, California. A deluxe version of ''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' was released on August 28, 2012 which contains a DVD of her performing the album live at the

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in Mexico City, Mexico. The first track, "A Cambio de Qué", was first recorded by Mexican singer

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on her album ''Completamente Tuya'' (1985). The second track, "A Que no le Cuentas", was first performed by Puerto Rican singer

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on her album, ''Ednita'' (1982). "Así Fue" and "Resulta" were both composed by Mexican singer-songwriter

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and originally performed by

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and

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respectively. Rivera also covers Pantoja's song, "Porque Me Gusta a Morir". " ¡Basta Ya" and "

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" were composed by Mexican singer-songwriter

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and first performed by

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and

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. Rivera had previously collaborated with Tañón with their cover of " Cosas del Amor" on the latter's album ''Exitos en 2 Tiempos'' (2007). Solís himself appears on both tracks. The sixth track, "

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", was written by

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in 1993 and included in '' Nueva era'' (1993), a studio album by Mexican singer

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, who performed the song for the first time. Melina Leon also performed the song for Arjona in his compilation album '' Trópico'', released in 2009. "Lo Siento Mi Amor" and "Señora" are covers of

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's songs. "Que Ganas de No Verte Más" was first performed by Argentine singer

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Promotion

Jenni Rivera performed the pop version of "¡Basta Ya!" live at '' La Voz... México'' on November 27, 2011. Four months later at the end of Yuri's concert at the

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, Rivera was invited to sing with her. After which Rivera took over the concert and performed ballads from the album as well as songs from her career. At the 19th Latin ''Billboard'' Awards ceremony, Rivera performed the pop versions of "Como Tu Mujer" and "Asi Fue". The tour for the album officially began on May 18, 2012 where she performed throughout concerts Mexico and the United States. It abruptly ended on December 9, 2012 after her concert in the

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when a plane carrying her and five other members

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near Near Iturbide, Nuevo León killing her and everyone else on board.

Commercial performance

Album

In Mexico, ''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' peaked at number one on the

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albums chart while ''Joyas Prestadas: Banda'' peaked at number three on the Top 100 Mexico albums chart. ''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' was certified quadruple platinum and gold by AMPROFON for shipping 270,000 copies in the country while ''Joyas Prestadas: Banda'' was certified triple platinum by AMPROFON for shipping 180,000 copies. In the United States, ''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' peaked at number one on the ''Billboard'' Top Latin Albums and number one on the ''Billboard'' Latin Pop Albums charts. Similarly, ''Joyas Prestadas: Banda'' peaked at number two on the Top Latin Albums chart and number one on the ''Billboard'' Regional Mexican Albums chart. Within the week of her death, sales for both albums soared in the United States selling over 2,000 copies. Both albums were certified double platinum (Latin field) by the

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(RIAA) for shipments of 200,000 copies. ''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' was the best-selling Latin pop album of 2013 in the United States. As of December 2013, both albums have sold over 300,000 copies combined.

Singles

Both versions of "¡Basta Ya!" were released as the lead single from the album on August 29, 2011. In the United States, the song peaked at number fourteen on the ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Songs chart and number six on the ''Billboard'' Regional Mexican Songs chart. Billboard Latin Songs for Jenni Rivera. Billboard Regional Mexican Songs for Jenni Rivera. In Mexico, the song reached number one the

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charts and number three on the ''Billboard''

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chart. A music video was released for the pop version of the song which was directed by Ricardo Moreno and filmed in Los Angeles, California. "A Cambio de Qué" was the second single to be released from the album on February 28, 2012. In the United States, the song peaked at number forty-nine on the Hot Latin Songs chart and at number twenty-one on the Regional Mexican Songs chart. In Mexico, the song peaked at number twenty-one on the Mexican Airplay chart. "

" was the final single released from the album on July 3, 2012. The song peaked at number sixteen on the Hot Latin Songs chart and number six on the Regional Mexican Songs chart.

Reception

David Jeffries of

gave the album a 3.5 of 5 stars and called the productions for both album "polished". At the 2012 Juventud Awards, the album received a nomination for Best Music Album. At the second ''Billboard'' Mexican Music Awards in 2012, ''Joyas Prestadas: Banda'' received an award for Banda Album of the Year and a nomination for Album of the Year. At the 25th Lo Nuestro Awards in 2013, Rivera was posthumously awarded Pop Female Artist of the Year, Pop Album of the Year for ''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' and Pop Song of the Year for her cover of "A Cambio de Qué". A tribute to Rivera was made during the ceremony. At the 2013 Latin ''Billboard'' Awards, ''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' was awarded Album of the Year by a Female Artist while both albums were nominated Latin Pop Album of the Year and Regional Mexican Album of the Year. At the 2013 Mexican Oye! Awards, ''Joyas Prestadas: Banda'' was recognized Popular Album of the Year and Banda Album of the Year by a Soloist or Group, while ''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' was nominated Pop Album of the Year by a Female Artist. ''Joyas Prestadas: Banda'' was nominated Album of the Year and Banda Album of the Year at the third ''Billboard'' Mexican Music Awards. ''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' was nominated Top Latin Album of the Year and Latin Pop Album of the Year at the 2014 ''Billboard'' Latin Music Awards.

Track listing

Credits and personnel

The following credits are from

: * Federico Ramos - acoustic and electric guitars * Peggy Baldwin - cello * Oscar Benavides - chorus * Robert Bernstein - dobro, pedal steel * Jorge Brauet - saxophone, soloist * Alan Busteed - violin * Mark Cargill - violin * Juan Pablo Castillo - coros * Susan Chapman - violin * Rebecca Chung - violin * Gustavo Farias - Fender Rhodes, Hammond B3 * Paula Fehrenbach - cello * Martín Flores- drums * Alfredo "Pollo" Fuentes - mixing * Nicole Garcia - violin * Ilona Geller - viola * Terry Glenny - violin * Paul Grundman - mastering * Rob Hardt - saxophone * Juan Manuel Cortez - conductor * Pablo Hopenhaya - violin * Ami Levy - violin * Enrique Martinez - arrangements, chorus, director, Fender Rhodes * Sylvana Martínez - chorus * Neli Nikolaeva - violin * Boryana Popova - violin * Shelly Ren - violin * Jenni Rivera - vocals (main), primary artist * Kathleen Robertson - violin * Carlos Rodgarman - synthesizer * Javier Rodriguez - flugelhorn * Kathleen Sloan- violin * Jean Smit - mixing * Arturo Solar - conductor, flugelhorn, soloist * Marco Antonio Solís - guest vocals ("¡Basta Ya!", "Como Tu Mujer") * Marisa Ann Sorajja - violin * Allison Speith - viola * Jenny Takamatsu - violin * Jonathan Thomson - cello * Francisco Torres - trombone * Ina Veli - violin * Javier Vergara - sax (alto), sax (tenor) * Dynell Weber - violin * Dorthy Won - violin * Chris Woods - viola * Alwyn Wright - violin * Nick Yee - viola * Amanda Zidow - cello * Ito Serrano – guitar * Charlie Sierra – percussion, bongos, timbales * William Thompson – conga * Maximo Torres – guitar, requinto * Raffi Torres – trombone * Yanira Torres – vocals, coro

Charts

Weekly charts

''Joyas Prestadas: Pop'' ''Joyas Prestadas: Banda''

Year-end charts

''Joyas Prestadas: Pop '' ''Joyas Prestadas: Banda''

Certifications