''Leslie Grace'' is the self-titled second studio album and first tropical album by American singer

Leslie Grace Leslie Grace Martínez (born January 7, 1995) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. For her work as a singer she has received three Latin Grammy Award nominations. She starred as Nina Rosario in Jon M. Chu's film adaptation ''In the He ...

. The album was released on June 25, 2013, by

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. It debuted at number four on the ''Billboard'' Latin Albums chart, and number three on the ''Billboard'' Tropical Albums chart. A deluxe edition of the album was released on July 4, 2013.

Album information

''Leslie Grace'' is Grace's first album since ''Pasión'' in 2009. It is the first album to be produced by

Sergio George Sergio George (born May 23, 1961) is an American pianist, arranger, and record producer, known for working with many famous performers of salsa music, although he has worked in other genres of the music industry as well. He has worked with som ...

and released under his independent record label,

. It is George's first time working with a female bachata artist. The lead single, produced by George, "

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", a bilingual, bachata cover of the 1961

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hit, co-written by

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. Her version peaked number one on both the ''Billboard'' Tropical Songs chart and ''Billboard'' Latin Airplay charts, becoming the first female Latin artist to do so.

Track listing

Awards and recognitions

* The 2013 album was nominated for a

Latin Grammy The Latin Grammy Awards are an award by The Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry. The Latin Grammy honors works recorded in Spanish or Portuguese from anywhere around the world that has been r ...

for Best Tropical Album. Grace was the only female artist to be nominated in this category. * The album's third single "

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" was nominated for Song of the Year at the

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awards. * The album's success saw Grace receive a nomination at the

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awards for the Female Tropical Artist of the Year.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

{{Authority control 2013 albums Leslie Grace albums Albums produced by Sergio George Top Stop Music albums