"Te Amo Corazón" is a song by
Prince
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, released as the first
single
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from his 2006 album, ''
3121''. It was officially released by the
NPG Music Club NPG Music Club was the official website for Prince from 2001 to 2006, and was named after Prince's New Power Generation band. Based on being one of the first mainstream artists to use the internet as an independent music distribution hub, Prince won ...
on December 13, 2005. It failed to chart in the US; however, it was a top 25 hit in multiple European countries, charting as high as number two in Spain and number seven in Italy.
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The title roughly translates to "I love you, sweetheart" in Spanish, the song is a slow, simmering number influenced by the Brazilian Bossa Nova. The music video
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was shot in Marrakesh
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, stars Mía Maestro
Mía Maestro (born 19 June 1978) is an Argentine actress and singer. She is known for her roles as Nora Martinez in '' The Strain'', Nadia Santos in the television drama '' Alias'', as Christina Kahlo in ''Frida'', as Carmen in '' The Twilight ...
and was directed by actress Salma Hayek
Salma Hayek Pinault ( , ; born Salma Valgarma Hayek Jiménez; September 2, 1966) is a Mexican and American actress and film producer. She began her career in Mexico with starring roles in the telenovela ''Teresa'' (1989–1991) as well as the ...
.
The song was covered by Viktoria Tolstoy
Louise Viktoria Tolstoy (born 29 July 1974) is a Swedish jazz singer of Russian ancestry. She is the great-great-granddaughter of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy and the daughter of Erik Kjellberg. Tolstoy was a regular studio guest in season one o ...
on her album ''Pictures of Me'', along with another Prince song, "Strollin'".
Charts
References
External links
"Te Amo Corazón" video
(via VH1
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)
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2000s ballads
Prince (musician) songs
2005 singles
Songs written by Prince (musician)
NPG Records singles
Song recordings produced by Prince (musician)
Pop ballads
2005 songs