''Voltage DC'' is the eponymous second studio album by Puerto Rican

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performer

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, released on December 27, 2005, by

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and

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Release and success

Released roughly a year after his first solo album ''

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'', ''Voltio'' charted and sold well, partly due to the successful single "

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", a collaboration with famous reggaeton performer Residente of Calle 13. It sold 4,020 copies in its first week, debuting at number twenty on the ''Billboard'' Latin Albums chart.

Track listing

# "Intro" — 3:05 # "

" (featuring Calle 13) (Padilla, E. F./Perez, R./Ramos, J.) — 4:35 # "Chévere" (featuring Notch) (Howell, N./Masis, M. E./Ramos, J.) — 3:45 # "Dame de Eso" (Masis, M. E./Ramos, J.) — 3:26 # "No Vamos a Parar" (featuring

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) (Harper R. Michael/Ortiz, F./Ramos, J.) — 3:42 # "La Culebra" (Ramos, J./Sanchez, A.) — 3:11 # "Maleante de Cartón" (Ramos, J../Rivera, L. A. Santiago) — 4:18 # "Bombón" (Masis, M. E./Ramos, J.) — 3:09 # "Julito Maraña" (featuring

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) (Ortiz, J./Ramos, J./Rodoriguez, A.) — 3:24 # "Matando la Liga" (Colón, G. A./Ramos, J.) — 3:21 # "Bumper" (Perez, A./Ramos, J.) — 3:32 # "Un Dedo" (Ramos, J.) — 3:39 # "Voltio" (featuring Maestro) (Ramos, J./Rodriguez, A.) — 3:51 # "Chulin Culin Chunfly (The Rattlesnake Song)" (featuring Calle 13 and

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) (Beauregard, P./Houston, J./Padilla, E. F./Ramos, J.) — 3:41

Chart performance

Released in

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, at a time that

was making a major breakthrough into the mainstream audience, the album charted well, peaking in the top 20 at number 17 on the

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chart and at number 15 on the

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chart. The album was also successful enough to cross genres and to chart on the

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chart, peaking at number 98.

Chart positions

References

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