Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo
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Los de atrás vienen conmigo (The Ones Behind Are Coming with Me) is the third studio album by Puerto Rican
alternative rap duo Calle 13
and was released on October 21, 2008 by Sony Music Latin
. This album is a bit more colorful than the previous
, although dark humor continues to be the tone. The album has a fusion of rhythms the band discovered during their visits to several countries. They fuse rhythms of 'cumbia villera
' native to Argentina
, and rhythms of balkanic music
. The album features collaborations with Rubén Blades
, Café Tacuba, and Afrobeta.
The album was nominated in five categories for the 2009 Latin Grammy Awards
, winning all of them, including 'Album of the Year', 'Best Urban Album', 'Record of the Year' and 'Best Alternative Song' for the hit single "No Hay Nadie Como Tu
" along with Café Tacuba, as well as 'Best Music Video (in Short Format)' for "La Perla
" featuring salsa legend Rubén Blades
.
iTunes
Bonus Track Version
Zune
Bonus Track Version
, peaking at #89. This is their second consecutive album to chart on the Top 100 of the Billboard 200 (Residente o Visitante
; #52). It also became a Top 5 success on the Billboard
Top Latin Albums chart, peaking at #3.
Latin Grammy Awards:
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...
alternative rap duo Calle 13
Calle 13 (band)
Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar , who calls himself Residente and Eduardo José Cabra Martínez , who calls himself Visitante Calle 13 is a band formed by stepbrothers René Pérez Joglar (born February 23, 1978 in Hato Rey, a subsection of San Juan, Puerto Rico), who calls...
and was released on October 21, 2008 by Sony Music Latin
Sony Music Latin
Sony Music Latin is a record label owned by Sony Music Entertainnment. The label focuses on artists for Latin music.-Labels distributed by Sony Music Latin:*Pina Records*Top Stop Music*Premium Latin Music-List of artists on Sony Music Latin:...
. This album is a bit more colorful than the previous
Residente o Visitante
Residente o Visitante is the second studio album by Puerto Rican Urban/hip hop duo Calle 13, released on April 24, 2007, by Sony BMG.-Background:...
, although dark humor continues to be the tone. The album has a fusion of rhythms the band discovered during their visits to several countries. They fuse rhythms of 'cumbia villera
Cumbia villera
Cumbia villera is a typically Argentine form of cumbia music born in the villas miseria around Buenos Aires and then popularized in other large urban settlements, is derived musically from Cumbia sonidera and Chicha Cumbia.-Origins:Ever since the 1930s there has been a strong migration from the...
' native to Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
, and rhythms of balkanic music
Balkan Brass Band
Balkan Brass Band or Chochek is a distinctive style of music originating in 19th century Serbia when trumpeters in the military transposed folk music during harsh times. It is popular throughout the Balkans, especially Serbia, Macedonia and Bulgaria. The beats are usually fast and accompanied by...
. The album features collaborations with Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor, Latin jazz musician, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz genres...
, Café Tacuba, and Afrobeta.
The album was nominated in five categories for the 2009 Latin Grammy Awards
Latin Grammy Awards of 2009
The 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 5, 2009 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. This was the second time the show took place in Las Vegas. Juan Gabriel was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year on November 4, the day prior to the...
, winning all of them, including 'Album of the Year', 'Best Urban Album', 'Record of the Year' and 'Best Alternative Song' for the hit single "No Hay Nadie Como Tu
No Hay Nadie Como Tú
"No Hay Nadie Como Tú" is the first single by alternative-rap duo Calle 13 taken from their third studio album Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo, released on October 7, 2008 by Sony BMG. It features Mexican alternative rock group Café Tacuba. The single is known for its mixture of different musical...
" along with Café Tacuba, as well as 'Best Music Video (in Short Format)' for "La Perla
La Perla (song)
"La Perla" is the third single by alternative rap duo Calle 13 taken from their third studio album Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo, released on May 9, 2009 by Sony BMG. It features Panamanian salsa singer Rubén Blades and samba group La Chilinga. A music video was made and released for this song....
" featuring salsa legend Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor, Latin jazz musician, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz genres...
.
Track listing
- "Intro / Crónica De Un Nacimiento" (E. Abraham) - 1:35
- "Que Lloren" (E. Cabra) — 4:39
- "No Hay Nadie Como TúNo Hay Nadie Como Tú"No Hay Nadie Como Tú" is the first single by alternative-rap duo Calle 13 taken from their third studio album Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo, released on October 7, 2008 by Sony BMG. It features Mexican alternative rock group Café Tacuba. The single is known for its mixture of different musical...
(Featuring Café Tacuba)" (R. Ortega, E. Arroyo, J. Arroyo, R. Pérez, E. Cabra) — 4:53 - "Gringo Latin Funk" (E. Cabra) — 4:16
- "Ven Y Critícame" (R. Arcuate, E. Cabra) — 4:25
- "Esto Con Eso" (E. Cabra) — 4:10
- "La PerlaLa Perla (song)"La Perla" is the third single by alternative rap duo Calle 13 taken from their third studio album Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo, released on May 9, 2009 by Sony BMG. It features Panamanian salsa singer Rubén Blades and samba group La Chilinga. A music video was made and released for this song....
(Featuring La Chilinga & Rubén BladesRubén BladesRubén Blades Bellido de Luna is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor, Latin jazz musician, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz genres...
)" (E. Cabra) — 6:56 - "Electro MovimientoElectro Movimiento"Electro Movimiento" is the second single by Puerto Rican Hip Hop duo Calle 13 from their third studio album Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo and was released on September 23, 2008 by Sony BMG.-Background:...
(Featuring Cuci AmadorCuci Amador- Biography :Cristina Elena Garcia was born in San Juan Purerto Rico on November 10, 1979 of Cuban parents. She is the singer of the musical group Afrobeta.- Collaborations :...
)" (R. Arcuate, E. Cabra) — 3:16 - "Intro Fiesta De Locos" (E. Cabra) — 0:18
- "Fiesta de LocosFiesta de Locos"Fiesta de Locos" is the fourth single by Puerto Rican Hip-Hop duo Calle 13 from their third studio album Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo, released originally on September 30, 2008 as a promotional single but back later it decided that was a the fourth single from the album.-Inspiration:This song is...
" (E. Cabra) — 4:27 - "Los De Atrás Vienen Conmigo (Featuring La Banda Escolar De Aibonito)" (R. Arcuate, E. Cabra) — 3:36
- "Tal Para Cual (Featuring PG-13)" (E. Cabra) — 3:47
- "Interlude (Irie Rasa Man)" (E. Cabra) — 0:22
- "Bienvenidos A Mi Mundo" (R. Arcuate, E. Cabra) — 3:57
- "John, El Esquizofrénico" (R. Arcuate, E. Cabra) — 4:34
- "Outro" (E. Cabra) — 0:47
iTunes
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Bonus Track Version
- "Combo Imbécil (Featuring Vicentico)" (L. Bulacio, D. Ramírez, E. Cabra) — 4:36
Zune
Zune
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Bonus Track Version
- "Pal' Norte (Don Cheto Mix) (Featuring OrishasOrishas (band)Orishas was a Cuban hip hop group The group was first called "Amenaza", "threat" or "menace" in Spanish, and appealed to the Cuban youth who were hungry for African-American culture consisting of hip hop and rap. Orishas delved into a realm of music that created a black identity to which some...
& Don ChetoDon ChetoİDon Cheto, known as "el hombre del vozarrón", is a Mexican entertainer and musician.He was born on September 21, 1962 in La Sauceda, Michoacan, Mexico....
)" — 4:23 - "Japón" — 4:00
Chart performance
The album became a major success on the Billboard 200Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
, peaking at #89. This is their second consecutive album to chart on the Top 100 of the Billboard 200 (Residente o Visitante
Residente o Visitante
Residente o Visitante is the second studio album by Puerto Rican Urban/hip hop duo Calle 13, released on April 24, 2007, by Sony BMG.-Background:...
; #52). It also became a Top 5 success on the Billboard
Billboard charts
The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs or albums in the United States. The results are published in Billboard magazine...
Top Latin Albums chart, peaking at #3.
Chart positions
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... Billboard 200 Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
89 |
| U.S. Billboard Billboard charts The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs or albums in the United States. The results are published in Billboard magazine... Top Latin Albums |
3 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Rap Albums | 19 |
Latin Grammy Awards
The album won the following 2009Latin Grammy Awards of 2009
The 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on November 5, 2009 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. This was the second time the show took place in Las Vegas. Juan Gabriel was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year on November 4, the day prior to the...
Latin Grammy Awards:
- Record of the YearLatin Grammy Award for Record of the YearThe Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally...
- "No Hay Nadie Como TúNo Hay Nadie Como Tú"No Hay Nadie Como Tú" is the first single by alternative-rap duo Calle 13 taken from their third studio album Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo, released on October 7, 2008 by Sony BMG. It features Mexican alternative rock group Café Tacuba. The single is known for its mixture of different musical...
" featuring Café Tacuba - Album of the YearLatin Grammy Award for Album of the YearThe Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally...
- Los de Atras Vienen Conmigo - Best Urban Music AlbumLatin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music AlbumThe Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally...
- Los de Atras Vienen Conmigo - Best Alternative SongLatin Grammy Award for Best Alternative SongThe Latin Grammy Award for Best Alternative Song is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and creates a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally . The award is...
- "No Hay Nadie Como Tú" featuring Café Tacuba - Best Short Form Music VideoLatin Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music VideoThe Latin Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video is given every year since the 1st Latin Grammy Awards ceremony. The award is given to the performer, director and producer of the video.-2010s:-2000s:...
- "La PerlaLa Perla* La Perla District, Peru* La Perla, Veracruz, Mexico* La Perla, San Juan, Puerto Rico, area of Old San Juan in Puerto Rico**La Perla Theater, Ponce, Puerto Rico*La Perla Spa, building in Mar del Plata, Argentina...
" featuring Ruben BladesRubén BladesRubén Blades Bellido de Luna is a Panamanian salsa singer, songwriter, lawyer, actor, Latin jazz musician, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Cuban and Latin jazz genres...
Grammy Awards
The Album won the following at the 2010 Grammy Awards:- Best Latin Rock, Alternative Or Urban Album