Cualquier Dia
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Cualquier Día is Latin Grammy
winning album and debut Spanish album of Puerto Rican
singer-songwriter Kany García
. It reached the top 10 of the Latin Pop
album charts in the United States, top 50 in Mexico and #1 in Puerto Rico. The album was released on July 10, 2007 and produced by Sony BMG. It was released to critical acclaim.
, she was later signed to SONY BMG. Later that year she started recording her debut album. Cualquier Día was recorded in both Mexico and Puerto Rico
, with the help of music producer Memo Gil. All the songs in the album were written by García herself. The album was released on July 2007, and already was receiving great response by the critics. According to Kany, the album is "a disc with 11 different stories, inspired by everyday things, from love stories to disaffection."
The album produced five singles so far: "Hoy Ya Me Voy
", "¿Qué Nos Pasó?
", "Amigo en el Baño
", "Esta Soledad
", and "Estigma De Amor
". All five songs have received heavy airplay in Kany's homeland Puerto Rico
and in the states. The album was certified Disco de Oro by the RIAA for selling more than 100,000 in United States was also certified "Disco De Oro" by AMPROFON
in Mexico for selling over 50,000 in that country alone.
On September 10, 2008, the album received four nominations for the 2008 Latin Grammy Awards
. It was nominated for "Album of the Year" and "Best Female Pop Vocal Album", and the lead single Hoy Ya Me Voy
, received a nomination for "Song of the Year" while Kany herself, is nominated for "Best New Artist". On November 11, 2008 Kany won the Latin Grammys for "Best New Artist" and " Best Female Pop Vocal Album".
A review from El Nuevo Herald:
" was the first single from Cualquier Dia. It was released earlier to radio station
s on May 1, 2007, and as a digital download on iTunes
on May 7, 2007. The music video was shot in Mexico and was directed by Alexis Gudino.."Hoy Ya Me Voy" became Garcia's second highest peaking single since reaching number 22 on the Billboard
Top 50 Latin Songs. The song won a Billboard Latin Music Award for "Latin Pop Airplay Song of the Year, New Artist", and it was nominated for "Song of the Year" at this year's Latin Grammy Awards.
" was released for radio airplay in the US, and was the second single from the album. It reached at number 22 on the Billboard
Latin Pop Airplay chart.
" was officially released for radio airplay in the U.S. in February 2008. The music video for the song premiered in March on Puerto Rico
's late night TV Show, No Te Duermas
. It reached the Top 50 on Billboard
Top Latin Songs, becoming Garcia's second song to chart.
" became the fourth single of Cualquier Dia. The song became Garcia's highest peaking song in the United States, reaching at #21 on Billboard
Hot Latin Songs and #6 on Billboard Latin Pop Airplay.
" is the fifth and final single from Cualquier Dia. The song was sent to radio on September 16, 2008. The song debuted on Billboard
Latin Pop Airplay at #38, and is currently at #15 becoming Kany's third Top 20 Hit on that chart. It also charted on Billboard Hot Latin Songs at #43.
only. The new edition of the album was released on October 21, 2008.
Disk 2:
at #72 and quickly rosed up to #48. The album charted well on Billboard Latin Pop Albums on where it charted at #10. The album was certified Disco De Oro (Gold Album) by the RIAA. In Latin America, the album debuted at #84 on Mexico Album Charts
. Months after being on the charts, the album quickly jumped to #41. It was later certified Disco de Oro, for shipments of 50,000 in Mexico alone. It has spent over 35 weeks in the chart.
Latin Grammy Awards of 2008
The 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 13, 2008 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas and were aired on Univision. The Brazilian Field awards were presented on the same day at the Ibirapuera Auditorium in São Paulo. The Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year was Gloria...
winning album and debut Spanish album of Puerto Rican
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
singer-songwriter Kany García
Kany García
Encarnita "Kany" García De Jesus is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter. Born in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, García first appeared on television in 2004 as a contestant on Objetivo Fama...
. It reached the top 10 of the Latin Pop
Latin pop
Latin pop generally refers to pop music that has what may be perceived a Latin American influence...
album charts in the United States, top 50 in Mexico and #1 in Puerto Rico. The album was released on July 10, 2007 and produced by Sony BMG. It was released to critical acclaim.
Album information
When Kany was introduce and sang to Franco De VitaFranco De Vita
Franco De Vita is a singer-songwriter of Latin music. His first disc as a solo artist garnered three Spanish-language hits in Venezuela. He signed with the Sony label in 1988, and in 1990, his album Extranjero had a song that reached No. 1 on the U.S. Latin charts and won an MTV Video Music Award...
, she was later signed to SONY BMG. Later that year she started recording her debut album. Cualquier Día was recorded in both Mexico and Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
, with the help of music producer Memo Gil. All the songs in the album were written by García herself. The album was released on July 2007, and already was receiving great response by the critics. According to Kany, the album is "a disc with 11 different stories, inspired by everyday things, from love stories to disaffection."
The album produced five singles so far: "Hoy Ya Me Voy
Hoy Ya Me Voy
"Hoy Ya Me Voy" is an award-winning, Latin Pop song and the first single of Puerto Rican new artist Kany García, from her debut album Cualquier Día. The song has received heavy airplay in Puerto Rico...
", "¿Qué Nos Pasó?
¿Qué Nos Pasó?
"¿Qué Nos Pasó?" is a Latin pop song written by Puerto Rican artist Kany García from her debut album Cualquier Día. The song is the second single of her album Cualquier Día. It was released to radio on October 2007...
", "Amigo en el Baño
Amigo en el Baño
"Amigo en el Baño" is a Latin pop song written by Kany García for her first studio album Cualquier Día. It was released as the album's third single in early 2008. The song has become Kany's signature song. The song has become Kany's second song to appear in Billboard Hot Latin Songs...
", "Esta Soledad
Esta Soledad
"Esta Soledad" is a Latin pop song written by Kany García for her first studio album Cualquier Día. It was released as the album's fourth single in May 2008. The song is used as the theme song for the Mexican telenovela, Todo por Amor...
", and "Estigma De Amor
Estigma De Amor
"Estigma De Amor" is Latin Pop song written and performed by Kany García and fifth single of her debut album Cualquier Día.- Music video :...
". All five songs have received heavy airplay in Kany's homeland Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
and in the states. The album was certified Disco de Oro by the RIAA for selling more than 100,000 in United States was also certified "Disco De Oro" by AMPROFON
AMPROFON
Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas is a non-profit organization integrated by multinational and national record companies in Mexico. Established on April 3, 1963, it groups phonographic companies that represent more than 70 percent of the market in Mexico...
in Mexico for selling over 50,000 in that country alone.
On September 10, 2008, the album received four nominations for the 2008 Latin Grammy Awards
Latin Grammy Awards of 2008
The 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 13, 2008 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas and were aired on Univision. The Brazilian Field awards were presented on the same day at the Ibirapuera Auditorium in São Paulo. The Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year was Gloria...
. It was nominated for "Album of the Year" and "Best Female Pop Vocal Album", and the lead single Hoy Ya Me Voy
Hoy Ya Me Voy
"Hoy Ya Me Voy" is an award-winning, Latin Pop song and the first single of Puerto Rican new artist Kany García, from her debut album Cualquier Día. The song has received heavy airplay in Puerto Rico...
, received a nomination for "Song of the Year" while Kany herself, is nominated for "Best New Artist". On November 11, 2008 Kany won the Latin Grammys for "Best New Artist" and " Best Female Pop Vocal Album".
Track listing
All tracks by Kany GarcíaKany García
Encarnita "Kany" García De Jesus is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter. Born in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, García first appeared on television in 2004 as a contestant on Objetivo Fama...
| # | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Esta Soledad Esta Soledad "Esta Soledad" is a Latin pop song written by Kany García for her first studio album Cualquier Día. It was released as the album's fourth single in May 2008. The song is used as the theme song for the Mexican telenovela, Todo por Amor... " |
3:12 |
| 2 | "Estigma De Amor Estigma De Amor "Estigma De Amor" is Latin Pop song written and performed by Kany García and fifth single of her debut album Cualquier Día.- Music video :... " |
3:55 |
| 3 | "Amigo en el Baño Amigo en el Baño "Amigo en el Baño" is a Latin pop song written by Kany García for her first studio album Cualquier Día. It was released as the album's third single in early 2008. The song has become Kany's signature song. The song has become Kany's second song to appear in Billboard Hot Latin Songs... " |
3:26 |
| 4 | "Hoy Ya Me Voy Hoy Ya Me Voy "Hoy Ya Me Voy" is an award-winning, Latin Pop song and the first single of Puerto Rican new artist Kany García, from her debut album Cualquier Día. The song has received heavy airplay in Puerto Rico... " |
3:57 |
| 5 | "Mujer de Tacones" | 3:15 |
| 6 | "¿Adónde Fue Cecilla?" | 4:12 |
| 7 | "Te Vuelvo a Ver" | 3:28 |
| 8 | "¿Qué Nos Pasó? ¿Qué Nos Pasó? "¿Qué Nos Pasó?" is a Latin pop song written by Puerto Rican artist Kany García from her debut album Cualquier Día. The song is the second single of her album Cualquier Día. It was released to radio on October 2007... " |
3:24 |
| 9 | "Carla Se Fue" | 3:11 |
| 10 | "Si Ya No Estás Conmigo" | 3:16 |
| 11 | "Todo Basta" | 3:28 |
Critical reception
The review of the album by Billboard Magazine:A review from El Nuevo Herald:
Hoy Ya Me Voy
"Hoy Ya Me VoyHoy Ya Me Voy
"Hoy Ya Me Voy" is an award-winning, Latin Pop song and the first single of Puerto Rican new artist Kany García, from her debut album Cualquier Día. The song has received heavy airplay in Puerto Rico...
" was the first single from Cualquier Dia. It was released earlier to radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
s on May 1, 2007, and as a digital download on iTunes
ITunes
iTunes is a media player computer program, used for playing, downloading, and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad....
on May 7, 2007. The music video was shot in Mexico and was directed by Alexis Gudino.."Hoy Ya Me Voy" became Garcia's second highest peaking single since reaching number 22 on the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Top 50 Latin Songs. The song won a Billboard Latin Music Award for "Latin Pop Airplay Song of the Year, New Artist", and it was nominated for "Song of the Year" at this year's Latin Grammy Awards.
¿Qué Nos Pasó?
"¿Qué Nos Pasó?¿Qué Nos Pasó?
"¿Qué Nos Pasó?" is a Latin pop song written by Puerto Rican artist Kany García from her debut album Cualquier Día. The song is the second single of her album Cualquier Día. It was released to radio on October 2007...
" was released for radio airplay in the US, and was the second single from the album. It reached at number 22 on the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Latin Pop Airplay chart.
Amigo en el Baño
"Amigo en el BañoAmigo en el Baño
"Amigo en el Baño" is a Latin pop song written by Kany García for her first studio album Cualquier Día. It was released as the album's third single in early 2008. The song has become Kany's signature song. The song has become Kany's second song to appear in Billboard Hot Latin Songs...
" was officially released for radio airplay in the U.S. in February 2008. The music video for the song premiered in March on Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
's late night TV Show, No Te Duermas
No te Duermas
No te Duermas is a Spanish-language television program, a late-night talk and variety show from Puerto Rico. It started airing in 1990 as a late night show with comedian Antonio Sanchez El Gangster in WSTE-TV SuperSiete...
. It reached the Top 50 on Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Top Latin Songs, becoming Garcia's second song to chart.
Esta Soledad
"Esta SoledadEsta Soledad
"Esta Soledad" is a Latin pop song written by Kany García for her first studio album Cualquier Día. It was released as the album's fourth single in May 2008. The song is used as the theme song for the Mexican telenovela, Todo por Amor...
" became the fourth single of Cualquier Dia. The song became Garcia's highest peaking song in the United States, reaching at #21 on Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Hot Latin Songs and #6 on Billboard Latin Pop Airplay.
Estigma De Amor
"Estigma De AmorEstigma De Amor
"Estigma De Amor" is Latin Pop song written and performed by Kany García and fifth single of her debut album Cualquier Día.- Music video :...
" is the fifth and final single from Cualquier Dia. The song was sent to radio on September 16, 2008. The song debuted on Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Latin Pop Airplay at #38, and is currently at #15 becoming Kany's third Top 20 Hit on that chart. It also charted on Billboard Hot Latin Songs at #43.
Cualquier Dia: Edicion Especial
The album Cualquier Dia was re-released with three songs performed acoustic with visual materials showing the making of and it also includes all the four music videos released so far. The album was released in United States and Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
only. The new edition of the album was released on October 21, 2008.
Track listing
Disk 1:- "Esta Soledad"
- "Estigma de Amor"
- "Amigo en el Baño"
- "Hoy Ya Me Voy"
- "Mujer de Tacones"
- "¿Adónde fue Cecilia?"
- "Te Vuelvo a Ver"
- "¿Qué Nos Pasó?"
- "Carla Se Fue"
- "Si Ya No Estas Conmigo"
- "Todo Basta"
Disk 2:
- "Bienvenida" (Video)
- "Todo Basta" (Acoustic Video)
- "Hoy Ya Me Voy" (Acoustic Video)
- "Te Vuelvo A Ver" (Acoustic Video)
- "Que Nos Pasó?" (Music Video)
- "Amigo en el Baño" (Music Video)
- "Esta Soledad" (Music Video)
- "Hoy Ya Me Voy (Music Video)
Release history
| Region | Date | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico | Regular | |
| Special | ||
| United States | Regular | |
| Special | ||
| Chile | Regular | |
| Columbia | ||
| Mexico | ||
| Spain | ||
| Argentina |
Awards
| Awards ceremony | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Latin Billboard Music Awards 2008 Latin Billboard Music Awards The 2008 Billboard Latin Music Awards, produced and broadcast live on Telemundo, was held on Thursday, April 10, 2008. The award show aired on Telemundo at 7pm EST.... |
Latin Pop Album of the Year, New Artist | Won |
| 2008 Latin Grammy Awards Latin Grammy Awards of 2008 The 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 13, 2008 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas and were aired on Univision. The Brazilian Field awards were presented on the same day at the Ibirapuera Auditorium in São Paulo. The Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year was Gloria... |
Album of the Year | Nominated |
| 2008 Latin Grammy Awards Latin Grammy Awards of 2008 The 9th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 13, 2008 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas and were aired on Univision. The Brazilian Field awards were presented on the same day at the Ibirapuera Auditorium in São Paulo. The Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year was Gloria... |
Best Female Pop Vocal Album | Won |
Chart performance
Cualquier Día debuted on Billboard Top Latin AlbumsBillboard Top Latin Albums
Latin Albums is a record chart published by Billboard magazine and is labeled as the most important music chart for Spanish language, full-length albums in the American music market. Like all Billboard album charts, the chart is based on sales...
at #72 and quickly rosed up to #48. The album charted well on Billboard Latin Pop Albums on where it charted at #10. The album was certified Disco De Oro (Gold Album) by the RIAA. In Latin America, the album debuted at #84 on Mexico Album Charts
AMPROFON
Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas is a non-profit organization integrated by multinational and national record companies in Mexico. Established on April 3, 1963, it groups phonographic companies that represent more than 70 percent of the market in Mexico...
. Months after being on the charts, the album quickly jumped to #41. It was later certified Disco de Oro, for shipments of 50,000 in Mexico alone. It has spent over 35 weeks in the chart.
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S Billboard Billboard (magazine) Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis... Top Latin Albums Billboard Top Latin Albums Latin Albums is a record chart published by Billboard magazine and is labeled as the most important music chart for Spanish language, full-length albums in the American music market. Like all Billboard album charts, the chart is based on sales... |
48 |
| U.S Billboard Latin Pop Albums | 10 |
| U.S Billboard Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical... |
39 |
| U.S Billboard Top Heatseekers (South Atlantic) | 1 |
| Mexico Top 100 AMPROFON Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas is a non-profit organization integrated by multinational and national record companies in Mexico. Established on April 3, 1963, it groups phonographic companies that represent more than 70 percent of the market in Mexico... Albums |
41 |
Sales and certifications
End of the year charts
| Year-End Chart | |
|---|---|
| Chart | Position |
| Mexico Top 25 Albums of 2008 | 10 |
Production
- Vocals – Kany GarcíaKany GarcíaEncarnita "Kany" García De Jesus is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter. Born in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, García first appeared on television in 2004 as a contestant on Objetivo Fama...
- Producer – Guillermo Gil
- Co-producer - Pancho Ruiz & Mario Santos
- Director of artist - Paul Forat & José Gazmey
- A&R - Charlie García
- Recorded - La Bodega, México. D.F.
- Mixing (place) - El Cielo Recording Studio Monterrey, México
- Mixing by - Memo Gil
- Recording assistant (La Bodega) - Juan Barbosa
- Mix assistant (El Cielo Recording) - Lalo
- Mastering - Güicho Gil en El Cuarto de Máquinas México, D.F.
- Composer/songwriter - Kany García
- Editor - Warner Chappell