Xuxa Dance

Xuxa Dance
Studio album by Xuxa
Released December 1996 (December 1996)
Recorded 1996
Genre Pop, dance music
Label Polygram
Mercury Records
Xuxa chronology
El Pequeño Mundo
(1994)
Xuxa Dance
(1996)
El Mundo és de los Dos
(1999)

Xuxa Dance is the sixth Spanish language album by Brazilian, singer, presenter and actress Xuxa. It was released in December 1996 by Polygram (now Universal Music). Xuxa Dance was the first teenager album directed to the Hispanic audience.[1]

Production

The album was recorded outside of Brazil, in the studios of Flamingo Café Recording Studio, Studio City, California, and has as producers Christian de Walden and Max di Carlo and co-production Walter Clissen. Had international distribution of Mercury Records (USA) and PolyGram (Latin America).[2][3]

The work is composed basically by compositions dance/electronic, a few ballads and a cover version of Ilarie which is nothing more than a remix with re-recorded vocals.

Release and reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]

The album was released at the end of 1996 in Argentina, in November had reached the ninth place among the most sold in that country the following month occupied the third position, behind the Tango album Julio Iglesias and Tropimatch Sergio El Lobizón Del Oeste. In February 1997, the album had already won gold in Argentina, according to Billboard magazine.[5][6][7]

In Argentina, the album was released in Mexico shortly after, and the United States where he had a rebound a little better than its predecessor, El Pequeño Mundo, but not enough to become the album a hit.[8][9]

Promotion

Xuxa made a few trips to the release of the CD, in Argentina made two Pocket Shows in programs of Telefe television network: El Show en el Park and La Movida del Verano!.

Tracklist

  1. Magia Total
  2. Querido Professor
  3. Esto de Quererte
  4. Los Amigos de Mis Amigas Son Mis Amigos
  5. Un Beso
  6. Pesadilla
  7. Alas Doradas
  8. Como Hacen los Campeones
  9. Ilarié (Remix)
  10. Maníaca
  11. Alguien Igual que Tú
  12. Yo te Doy mi Corazón

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Argentina (CAPIF)[10] 2x Platinum 120,000

References

  1. "Xuxa Dance". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
  2. "Artist & Music: Latin Notas". Billboard. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  3. "Xuxa.com - Discos". xuxa.globo.com/discos/. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  4. "Dance - Xuxa". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  5. Marcelo Fernándes Bitar (1 February 1997). 1996: Argentine's biz stages a comeback, rouses itself for slump with 10% growth rate. Revista Billboard. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  6. "Don't Cry For Julio". Billboard. 18 January 1997. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  7. "Tango, Part II". Billboard. 1 February 1997. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  8. "Sucesso e devoção de fãs argentinos fazem Xuxa se sentir a 'nova Evita'". Folha de S.Paulo. 23 March 1997. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  9. "Xuxa Dance - Galeria da Xuxa". galeriadaxuxa.weebly.com/. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  10. "Xuxa recebe disco de platina pelo álbum Xuxa Dance". Amy Amy. Retrieved 13 September 2014.

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