is the seventh

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from

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duo Tercer Cielo. The album was released digitally on April 5, 2011 and then on May 3 in physical format. The album was produced and distributed under the Universal Music Latin/Vene Music/Fé y Obra Music/Kasa Productions/Mucho Fruto record labels. The album's lead single, "Tu amor no es de este mundo", was a hit in

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and

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. The music video reached over 10 million views on

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. The album was produced and written solely by Tercer Cielo member Juan Carlos Rodríguez. To promote the album, Tercer Cielo embarked on an international tour in the

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and

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. The album won a Latin Grammy in 2011.

Antecedents and production

After promoting his previous album, ''

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'', and having recorded his first live album in the Coliseo of Puerto Rico, Rodríguez began to devote time to the production of a new album. At the end of 2009, Juan Carlos announced via his

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account that the duo's album was in the pre-production stage and the title already was chosen. In early 2011, the duo posted a video on

of them working in the recording studio and previewed songs which would be on the album, such as the unreleased track "Estaré" which consists of

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and

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, marking the duo's first steps into both musical genres. The recording process lasted for two months in both ''Bryan Studio'' in the

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and Fé Studio in

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, United States.

Attainments

The album reached number 2 spot of the most sold albums in

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, according to Nielsen's SoundScan index.

Single

"Tu amor no es de este mundo"

In August 2011, the first

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of the album "''Tu amor no es de este mundo''", a song written and produced by Juan Carlos Rodríguez with acoustic

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s and

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, was released. The official

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for the song was released on 17 August 2011. The single charted at number 25 on Latin Pop Airplay of

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Track listing

Charts

Awards and nominations

Credits and personnel

* Juan Carlos Rodríguez:

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, recording, voice * Evelyn Herrera: voice * Apolinar: trombonist * Richard Bravo:

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* José Fléte: trombonist * Rebecca Jefferson: changing room * Axel Rivera: battery

References

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