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This is a list of notable events in Latin music (i.e. music from the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking areas Latin America, Europe, and the United States) that took place in 1998.
October 10–17 –Due to damage to the Broadcast Data Systems monitors in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Georges, no charts for the Hot Latin Songs are published by Billboard. [5]
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Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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13 | Celebrando 25 Años de Juan Gabriel: En Concierto en el Palacio de Bellas Artes | Juan Gabriel | Ballad, bolero, flamenco, mariachi, ranchera | "Así Fue" "Amor Eterno" "Te Sigo Amando" "Costumbres" | Ariola, BMG U.S. Latin |
27 | Como Te Recuerdo | Los Temerarios | Fonovisa Records | ||
Tracción Acústica | Enanitos Verdes | Pop rock | Rodven | ||
Hasta la Eternidad | Los Acosta | Conjunto | Disa | ||
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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3 | Sol | Los Tiranos del Norte | |||
Prefiero el Futbol | El Morro | FonoVisa | |||
Toda Mi Vida | Jay Perez | Tejano | Sony Discos | ||
10 | Los Primera | Servando & Florentino | Salsa | "Una Fan Enamorada" "Los Hermanos Primera" "Aliviame" | WEA Latina |
12 | Vuelve | Ricky Martin | Merengue, boogaloo, bolero, soft rock, ballad | Sony Discos | |
24 | Cerca de ti | Lucero | Ranchera | Universal | |
Hoy Quiero Cantanrte | Tony Vega | ||||
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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10 | Desde el Corazon de Texas | La Tropa F | Tejano, conjunto, cumbia | EMI Latin, In The House Productions Inc. | |
Como Pez en el Agua | Grupo Mojado | Cumbia | FonoVisa | ||
17 | Aires de Mi Norte | Los Huracanes del Norte | |||
24 | Ana José Nacho | Mecano | Chanson, synth-pop | BMG U.S. Latin, Ariola | |
Instantes | Patricia Navidad | Mariachi | Melody | ||
The New Sound of the Venezuelan Gozadera | Los Amigos Invisibles | Bossa nova, Latin jazz, jazz-funk, disco | "Ultra-Funk" "Groupie" "Cha-Chaborro" | Luaka Bop, Warner Bros. Records | |
Dale Cara a la Vida | Tito Nieves | Salsa | RMM Records | ||
Estos Si Son Corridazos | Los Originales de San Juan | "El Rey del Cristal" "Los Cuatro de Michoacán" "100 Kilos de Reina" | |||
31 | Confesiones de Amor | Los Ángeles Azules | Cumbia | Disa, EMI Latin | |
Róbame un Beso | Graciela Beltrán | Tejano | "Róbame un Beso" | EMI Latin | |
A Gozar Con Sabrosura | Fito Olivares | EMI Latin | |||
A Pasito Lento! | Los Toros Band | Rodven | |||
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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14 | Suavemente | Elvis Crespo | Hip-house, merengue | "Suavemente" "Luna Llena" "Tu Sonrisa" | Sony Discos |
Vida Loca | Francisco Céspedes | Ballad | Wea Latina, Inc. | ||
Entrega Total | OV7 | ||||
Te Seguire | Los Palominos | Tejano | "Te Seguiré" "Cuando Tu Me Quieras" "Quiero Ser" | Sony | |
¿Por Qué Dismular? | Jeans | ||||
21 | Todo el Amor | Myriam Hernández | Ballad, romantic, vocal | Sony | |
28 | Es Mi Tiempo | Manny Manuel | Salsa, merengue | "Como Duele" "Corazón Partído" "Desvelo de Amor" | Merengazo Records |
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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4 | Arena en los Bolsillos | Manolo García | Folk rock, acoustic, pop rock | BMG U.S. Latin | |
12 | Ironias | Víctor Manuelle | Salsa | "Se Me Rompe el Alma" "Qué Habría Sido de Mí" "La Dueña de Mis Amores" | Sony Discos |
19 | Carlos Ponce | Carlos Ponce | Ballad, soft rock, tribal house | Capitol/EMI Latin | |
Juntos (1998) | Sergio Vargas and Gisselle | ||||
Hot House | Arturo Sandoval | Big Band | "Rhythm of Our World" "Sandunga" | N2K Encoded Music | |
Obsesión | David Sánchez | Latin jazz, contemporary jazz, easy listening | Columbia | ||
No Mas Contigo | Ezequiel Peña | ||||
26 | Sin Documentos | Los Rodríguez | Pop rock | GASA | |
Un Segundo Sentimiento | Charlie Zaa | Ballad, bolero | Sony Discos, Sonolux | ||
28 | Um sonhador | Leandro e Leonardo | Country | RCA | |
29 | Sin Daños a Terceros | Ricardo Arjona | Acoustic, soft rock, pop rock | "Mentiroso" "Desnuda" "Dime Que No" | Sony |
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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1 | Violencia Musical | Hector y Tito | Reggaeton | VI Music | |
21 | Esperanto | Kabah | Euro house, synth-pop | Rodven | |
28 | Por Mujeres Como Tu | Pepe Aguilar | Mariachi | Musart, Musart | |
A Caballo | Kinito Méndez | Merengue | J&N Records, Sony | ||
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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4 | Todo Por Ti | Priscila y Sus Balas de Plata | Ballad, cumbia, norteno, ranchera | FonoVisa | |
11 | Dancemania '99: Live at Birdland | Tito Puente | Salsa, mambo | RMM Records | |
13 | Dance with Me: Music from the Motion Picture | Various artists | Soundtrack, salsa, cha-cha, hip-house, Latin, merengue, samba, dance-pop | Epic, Sony Discos, Sony Music Soundtrax | |
18 | Exclusivo | Toño Rosario | Merengue, bachata | WEACaribe, Wea Latina, Inc. | |
25 | Nacimiento y Recuerdo | Frankie Ruiz | Salsa | Rodven | |
Señor Bolero | José Feliciano | Bolero | PolyGram | ||
El Rumbero del Piano | Eddie Palmieri | Afro-Cuban jazz, salsa, plena, Latin jazz | "Cafe" | RMM Records | |
Un Juego de Amor | Grupo Bryndis | Cumbia | Disa | ||
Por Amor | Plácido Domingo | Romantic, vocal, ballad | WEA | ||
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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6 | Bloque | Bloque | Warner Bros. Records, Luaka Bop | ||
13 | Yo Voy Por Ti | Karis | Merengue | EMD Music Inc. | |
20 | Mi respuesta | Laura Pausini | Ballad, soft rock, vocal | CGD East West, Wea Latina, Inc. | |
De Corazón a Corazón | Grupo Límite | Tejano, norteno | PolyGram Discos, S.A. De C.V. | ||
27 | Te Acordarás de Mí | Olga Tañón | "Tu Amor" "Escondidos" "Hielo y Fuego" "El Niño" | Wea Latina, Inc. | |
En la Mira | Ilegales | Merengue, Latin, hip-house | BMG U.S. Latin, Ariola | ||
The Album II | Alabina | Flamenco, Cubano | "Ya Mama Ya Mama" "Lolole (Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood)" | Astor Place | |
Exitos en Vivo | Banda Maguey | Cumbia, ranchera, bolero | BMG U.S. Latin, RCA | ||
30 | Big Band Ríos | Miguel Ríos | Rock & roll | Rock & Rios Discos, Bat Discos, Azteca Music | |
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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3 | De Otra Manera | Jerry Rivera | Sony | ||
El Color de los Sueños | Fey | Euro house, synth-pop | Sony Latin, Sony Latin | ||
Puro Pueblo | Michael Salgado | Tejano | Sony, Discos Joey International | ||
Ayer, Hoy Y Siempre...Con Amor | Los Trios | ||||
Mariposa | Jennifer y Los Jetz | Tejano | "Tengo Miedo" | EMI Latin | |
10 | Atada | Gisselle | Merengue, ballad | "Atada" "Dame un Beso" "No Es Cuestion de Sexo" | BMG U.S. Latin, Ariola |
The Dynasty | Grupo Manía | Merengue | "Como Baila" "Niña Bonita" "Voy a Ganar Su Amor" "Magia" | Sony Discos Inc. | |
Al Despertar | Mercedes Sosa | Mercury | |||
Livro | Caetano Veloso | MPB | "Manhata (Para Lulu Santos) (For Lulu Santos)" "Doideca" "Não Enche" | Nonesuch | |
All Star | Los Rabanes | Ska | Kiwi Records, BMG U.S. Latin | ||
17 | Aventurero | Pedro Fernández | Mariachi | Rodven, PolyGram | |
Con los Pies Sobre la Tierra | Melina León | Merengue | Sony Discos, Tropix Music Records | ||
Los Más Buscados | Los Tucanes de Tijuana | Norteno | EMI | ||
Luna nueva | Rosana | Vocal | Universal | ||
24 | Superfantástico | Tatiana | Rodven | ||
Acústico MTV | Rita Lee | MPB | Mercury, PolyGram | ||
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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1 | Pollomania | Ivonne Avilez | EMI Latin | ||
Aquel Que Había Muerto | Vico C | Reggaeton | "Aquel Que Había Muerto" "Calla" | EMI Latin | |
Pasaporte Musical | El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico | ||||
8 | Con la Banda...El Recodo | Juan Gabriel and Banda el Recodo | |||
15 | Ni Es Lo Mismo Ni Es Igual | Juan Luis Guerra & 4.40 | Merengue, salsa, bachata | Karen Records | |
Vuela Más Alto | OV7 | ||||
The Original Rude Girl | Ivy Queen | Reggaeton | Sony Discos | ||
30 | Enrique Iglesias | Enrique Iglesias | Ballad, soft rock | FonoVisa, Mercury, FonoVisa, Mercury | |
Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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Imitação da vida | Maria Bethânia | MPB | EMI, EMI | |
Necesito Decirte | Conjunto Primavera | Cumbia, norteno | FonoVisa | |
Bele Bele En La Habana | Chucho Valdés | Afro-Cuban jazz, bolero, Afro-Cuban, Latin jazz | Blue Note | |
Clandestino | Manu Chao | Folk rock, reggae, downtempo, leftfield | "Bongo Bong" "Mentira..." "Mama Call" | Ark 21 Records |
A Quien Pueda Interesar | Fiel a la Vega | Latin, pop rock | Joripatipe | |
Cuidadito | Michael Salgado | Tejano | Discos Joey International | |
A mi gente | Soledad Pastorutti | Folk | Columbia, Sony Music | |
Depende | Jarabe de Palo | Pop rock | EMI Latin | |
Reencuentro | Joe Veras | Bachata | Guitarra Records | |
The following is a list of the top 10 best-selling Latin albums in the United States in 1998, according to Billboard . [6]
The following is a list of the top 10 best-performing Latin songs in the United States in 1998, according to Billboard. [6]
Rank | Single | Artist |
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1 | "Así Fue" | Juan Gabriel |
2 | "Si Tú Supieras" | Alejandro Fernández |
3 | "A Pesar de Todos" | Ana Gabriel |
4 | "Vuelve" | Ricky Martin |
5 | "Por Mujeres Como Tú" | Pepe Aguilar |
6 | "No Sé Olvidar" | Alejandro Fernández |
7 | "Yo Nací Para Amarte" | Alejandro Fernández |
8 | "En El Jardín" | Alejandro Fernández featuring Gloria Estefan |
9 | "Por Qué Te Conocí" | Los Temerarios |
10 | "Suavemente" | Elvis Crespo |