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This is a list of notable events in Latin music (i.e., Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking music from Latin America, Europe, and the United States) that took place in 2003.
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Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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1 | Yo Me Llamo Juan | Lebrijano | Flamenco | Ediciones Senador, Flamenco & Duende | |
Infame | Babasónicos | Alternative rock | Discos Popart | ||
3 | Cuban Odyssey | Jane Bunnett | Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban jazz, Soundtrack | Blue Note | |
50 Years of Mambo | The Mambo All Stars Orchestra | ||||
5 | Chegou a Hora de Recomeçar | CPM 22 | Alternative rock, pop rock, punk | Arsenal Music, Abril Music | |
7 | MTV Ao Vivo | Jota Quest | Pop rock | Chaos, Epic | |
9 | Brincadeira Tem Hora | Leandro | |||
11 | La última noche del mundo | Austin TV | Space rock, post rock, indie rock | Grabaxiones Alicia | |
12 | Villa-Lobos Bachianas Brasileiras Nº 4 e Cirandas João | Joao Carlos Assis Brasil | |||
Mundo Verde | Esperança Hermeto Pascoal E Grupo | Contemporary jazz, MPB | Radio Mec | ||
14 | En Vivo Al Azul Vivo | Los Angeles Azules | |||
28 | Mambo Sinuendo | Manuel Galban and Ry Cooder | Cubano | Nonesuch, Perro Verde | |
Mi Ritmo | Plena Libre | Plena | G.N. Musica, Latin World Entertainment Group | ||
30 | Do Cóccix Até o Pescoço | Elza Soares | Samba, MPB | Maianga Discos | |
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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4 | El Príncipe con Trío | José José | BMG Mexico | ||
Frágil | Ana Torroja | Ariola, BMG Spain | |||
7 | Perseverancia | Tito Rojas | Salsa | "Cuidala" | Musical Productions |
11 | No Te lo Vas a Acabar! | Pesado | Warner Music Latina | ||
18 | Gracias… Homenaje A Javier Solis | Pablo Montero | Bolero, ranchera | BMG U.S. Latin | |
25 | 4 | A.B. Quintanilla III Presents Kumbia Kings | Cumbia | "No Tengo Dinero" | King Of Bling Entertainment, EMI Latin |
Dance and Dense Denso | Molotov | Funk metal, pop rock | Surco Records J.V. | ||
En Vivo 30 Aniversario | Raphy Leavitt y la Selecta | ||||
Infinito | Oscar D'León | Salsa | Universal Music Latino, RMM Records | ||
En El Malecón De La Habana | Juan Formell and Los Van Van | Rumba, salsa | DiscMedi Blau | ||
Solo Bolero | Gilberto Santa Rosa | Bolero | "Un Amor Para La Historia" | Sony | |
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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4 | Songs 4 Worship: En Espanol | Various artists | |||
11 | Niña Amada Mía | Alejandro Fernández | Mariachi | "Niña Amada Mía" | Columbia |
18 | Buenos Hermanos | Ibrahim Ferrer | Son cubano, salsa, Afro-Cuban | World Circuit | |
Estrella Guía | Alexandre Pires | MPB | "Amame" "Quietemonos La Ropa" "En El Silencio Negro De La Noche" "Bum Bum Bum" | BMG, RCA | |
25 | Y Tenerte Otra Vez | Pepe Aguilar | Universal Music Grp | ||
Super Riddim Internacional Vol. 1 | El Gran Silencio | Folk, alternative rock, norteno, ska | EMI Latin | ||
Los Hombres Calientes Volume 4: Vodou Dance | Los Hombres Calientes | ||||
Isla | Mark Levine and the Latin Tinge | Latin jazz | Left Coast Clave | ||
Historias | Ivan Díaz | EMI Latin | |||
Inesperado | Frankie Negrón | Salsa | "Mi Mulata" | WeaCaribe, Warner Music Latina | |
27 | Presente | Renato Russo | Pop rock | "Mais Uma Vez" | EMI |
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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1 | Homenaje a Las Grandes | Jenni Rivera | Norteño, banda | Univision Records | |
Bonito | Jarabe de Palo | Salsa, flamenco, pop rock, Latin | DRO | ||
En Vivo | Los Rieleros del Norte | ||||
8 | Milagro | Jaci Velasquez | Ballad, vocal | Sony Discos | |
Pietá | Milton Nascimento | MPB | Warner Music Brasil, WEA | ||
Malabaristas do Sinal Vermelho | João Bosco | MPB, samba | Epic | ||
15 | President Alien | Yerba Buena | Afro-Cuban | Razor & Tie | |
Hierbabuena | Los Razos | BMG U.S. Latin | |||
22 | Las Canciones... Que Esperabas | Liberación | Cumbia, ballad | Disa | |
Carta de Verano | Joe Veras | Bachata | "Intentalo Tú" | JVN Musical Inc., J&N Records | |
25 | K | Kepa Junkera | EMI, Hispavox, Capitol Music | ||
28 | Carlinhos Brown Es Carlito Marrón | Carlinhos Brown | Samba, cumbia, ballad, bossa nova, easy listening | BMG Spain, Ariola | |
29 | Lo Que te Conté Mientras te Hacías la Dormida | La Oreja de Van Gogh | Vocal, ballad | Sony Music, Sony Music | |
Un Poco De Cambio | Eddie Gonzalez | Tejano | Sony Discos | ||
Guitarra Mía | Polo Montañez | Son cubano | Evolver | ||
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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3 | Conjunto Atardecer | Conjunto Atardecer | |||
9 | Eros Ramazzotti | Soft rock, pop rock, AOR, Europop | Ariola, BMG Nederland BV | ||
Prohibido Olvidar | Ricardo Montaner | Ballad | "Que Ganas" | Warner Music Latina | |
5 | Historia Sinfonica del Pop Español | Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona I Nacional de Catalunya | Easy listening | Factoria Autor | |
6 | Piano y Voz | Cesar Camargo Mariano and Pedro Mariano | |||
10 | Proyecto Akwid | Akwid | Afro-Cuban | Univision Records | |
The Last Don | Don Omar | Reggaeton | "Dale Don Dale" "Dile" "Intocable" | Machete Music | |
Ritmo Caliente | Eddie Palmieri | Salsa, Latin jazz | Concord Picante | ||
Pina... the Company: Los Mas Duros | Various artists | ||||
The Mix | Monchy & Alexandra | Bachata, dance-pop, reggaeton, ballad | "Polo Opuesto" | J&N Records | |
17 | Contemporâneos | Dori Caymmi | MPB | HoriPro Inc. | |
24 | Dejenme Llorar | Yolanda Pérez | Norteño, corrido | Fonovisa Records | |
En el Tiempo | Los Huracanes del Norte | Norteño, Tejano | Univision Records | ||
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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1 | Homenaje a un Amigo | Banda Centenario | |||
Cuatro Caminos | Café Tacuba | Alternative rock | Universal, MCA Records | ||
Alondra | Alondra | ||||
Conjunto Power | Jaime & Los Chamacos | ||||
Naturaleza Sangre | Fito Páez | Pop rock | DBN | ||
5 | Ventura | Los Hermanos | Alternative rock, MPB, indie rock | BMG Brasil, Ariola | |
8 | Sin Desperdicio | Johnny Ventura | Merengue, salsa | Musical Productions | |
La Motosierra | Los Originales de San Juan | ||||
14 | El Pequeño Reloj | Enrique Morente | Flamenco | Virgin, EMI | |
15 | Music for My Peoples | Huey Dunbar | Salsa | "Sin Poderte Hablar" | Sony Discos |
Siempre Arriba | Bronco: El Gigante de America | ||||
Kaya N'Gan Daya: Ao Vivo | Gilberto Gil | MPB | Som Livre, Globo Warner | ||
Puras de Rompe y Rasga | Los Horóscopos de Durango | Corrido, cumbia, ranchera | Producciones Canales S.A. De C.V. | ||
22 | Confesiones | Obie Bermúdez | Ballad, soft rock | "Antes" "Me Cansé de Ti" | EMI Latin |
Hola Chicuelos | Plastilina Mosh | Alternative rock | Virgin, Tombola! Recordings | ||
28 | Pasado y Presente | Soneros de Verdad presents Rubalcaba | |||
29 | Se Me Hizo Tarde la Vida | Vicente Fernández | Mariachi | Sony Discos | |
Obrigado Brazil | Yo-Yo Ma | Neo-classical, bossa nova | Sony Classical | ||
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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5 | ¡Tomala! | Los Tetas | Hip hop, funk | Tocka Discos | |
Belinda | Belinda | ||||
En Vivo En El Colón | Orquesta Del Tango De La Ciudad De Buenos Aires | Epsa Music | |||
Corazón | Cuisillos de Arturo Macias | Ranchera | Musart | ||
El Rancho Grande | El Coyote y su Banda Tierra Santa | ||||
Ciudadana | María Estela Monti | ||||
El Sonador | Adán Sánchez | ||||
10 | Cantor de Cantores | Horacio Guarany | Zamba, Chacarera, Chamamé | GLD Distribuidora S.A. | |
12 | Con Poder | Salvador | Pop rock | Word, Curb Records, Warner Bros. Records | |
16 | Nuestro Destino Estaba Escrito | Intocable | Norteño | EMI Latin | |
19 | Decide Tú | Conjunto Primavera | |||
Diva | Ivy Queen | Reggaeton | "Tuya Soy" "Guillaera" "Subelo" | Real Music, Inc. | |
Ni de Aqui Ni de Alla | Jae-P | Univision Records | |||
En Vivo, Vol. 1 | Los Acosta | ||||
De Bohemia con Lupillo Rivera | Lupillo Rivera | ||||
26 | Sincero | Chayanne | Salsa, vocal, ballad | "Un Siglo Sin Ti" "Cuidarte el Alma" "Sentada Aqui en Mi Alma" | Columbia, Sony Music |
A Puro Fuego | Olga Tañón | Merengue | "Cuando Tu No Estás" | Warner Music Latina | |
Mas Flow | Luny Tunes and Noriega | Reggaeton | Flow Music, Universal Music & Video Distribution | ||
Música Universal | Truco & Zaperoko | Jibaro, salsa | Libertad Records | ||
Frijoles Romanticos | Frijoles Romanticos | ||||
Live at the Blue Note | Michel Camilo, Charles Flores, and Horacio Hernandez | Post bop, Latin jazz | Telarc, Telarc Jazz | ||
Birds of a Feather | Caribbean Jazz Project | Afro-Cuban jazz | Concord Picante | ||
Jíbaro Hasta el Hueso: Mountain Music of Puerto Rico | Ecos de Borinquen | Jibaro | Smithsonian Folkways | ||
Canto Do Rio Jovino | Santos Neto Quinteto | Latin jazz | Liquid City | ||
28 | Regalo del Alma | Celia Cruz | Salsa, Afro-Cuban | "Rie y Llora" "Ella Tiene Fuego" | Sony Discos |
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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2 | No Es lo Mismo | Alejandro Sanz | Acoustic, soft rock, Latin, pop rock | "No Es lo Mismo" "Regálame la Silla Donde Te Esperé" "Eso" "He Sido Tan Feliz Contigo" "Try To Save Your S'ong" | WEA |
9 | Out of Sight! | Poncho Sanchez | Latin jazz, salsa, fusion, Afro-Cuban jazz | Concord Picante | |
Barbarito Torres | Barbarito Torres | Afro-Cuban, son cubano | Havana Caliente | ||
Necesito un Amor | Andy Andy | Bachata | "Voy a Tener Que Olvidarte" "Necesito un Amor" | Sony Discos | |
Vuelve | Sólido | ||||
14 | We Could Make Such Beautiful Music Together | Bebo Valdés and Federico Britos | Calle 54 Records, Ariola, BMG Spain | ||
16 | Tequila y Ron... A Tribute to José Alfredo Jiménez | Ismael Miranda | |||
New Conceptions | Chucho Valdés | Latin jazz | Blue Note | ||
Ninel Conde | Ninel Conde | Universal | |||
Noite Clara | Ricardo Silveira | MPB | Adventure Music | ||
18 | Canto | El Pele and Vicente Amigo | Flamenco | Ariola, BMG Spain | |
23 | Coming Up | Ozomatli | Latin, Funk | Concord Records | |
Te Atraparé...Bandido | Ana Bárbara | Ranchera | Fonovisa | ||
30 | 33 | Luis Miguel | Vocal, ballad | "Te Necesito" "Un Te Amor" "Vuelve" | WEA, Warner Music Argentina |
Amar Es | Cristian Castro | Ballad | "No Hace Falta" "Te Llamé" | RCA, BMG Chile | |
De Durango a Chicago | Grupo Montez de Durango | ||||
Censurado | Ranking Stone | Reggaeton | VI Music | ||
Despues de Todo | Milagro | Ranchera, norteno, cumbia | Fonosound | ||
Montame | Bobby Pulido | Tejano | Universal Music Latino | ||
Van Van Live at Miami Arena | Los Van Van | Salsa, Timba, Cubano | Havana Caliente, Pimienta Records | ||
Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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1 | Inevitável | Bruno & Marrone | BMG, RCA | ||
2 | Todas as Coisas e Eu | Gal Costa | Indie Records, Som Livre | ||
Noturno Copacabana | Guinga | MPB | Velas | ||
9 | Hombres de Honor | Grupo Manía | Bomba, guaracha, salsa, plena | "Sube, Sube" "Telefono" | Universal Music Latino |
Sigo Siendo Romántico | Mickey Taveras | Bachata, merengue, salsa | Karen Records | ||
15 | Sobre Nós 2 e O Resto do Mundo | Roberto Frejat | Pop rock | Wea Music | |
Admirável Chip Novo | Pitty | Alternative rock, Hard rock | Deskdisc | ||
Jeitão de Caboclo | Liu & Léu | ||||
22 | É Caco de Vidro Puro | Cascabulho | MPB | Via Som Music | |
Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
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Andy & Lucas | Andy & Lucas | Ballad | Ariola, BMG Spain | |
31 Minutos | 31 Minutos | Story, Soundtrack | Aplaplac, La Oreja | |
Censurados | Los Aldeanos | Hip hop | ||
La culpa | Los Bunkers | Alternative rock, folk rock, psychedelic rock, power pop | Columbia | |
Lágrimas Negras | Bebo Valdés and Diego el Cigala | Flamenco, Bolero, Latin jazz | Calle 54 Records, Ariola, BMG Spain | |
Babylon | Walter Ferguson | Calypso | Papaya Music | |
The following is a list of the top 10 best-selling Latin albums in the United States in 2003, according to Billboard . [2]
Rank | Album | Artist |
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1 | Un Día Normal | Juanes |
2 | Almas del Silencio | Ricky Martin |
3 | Grandes Éxitos | Shakira |
4 | Revolución de Amor | Maná |
5 | 4 | Kumbia Kings |
6 | Las Ketchup | Las Ketchup |
7 | Santo Pecado | Ricardo Arjona |
8 | Mambo Sinuendo | Manuel Galban and Ry Cooder |
9 | Hits Mix | Celia Cruz |
10 | Regalo del Alma | Celia Cruz |
The following is a list of the top 10 best-performing Latin songs in the United States in 2003, according to Billboard. [3]
Rank | Single | Artist |
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1 | "Tal Vez" | Ricky Martin |
2 | "Fotografía" | Juanes featuring Nelly Furtado |
3 | "Una Vez Más" | Conjunto Primavera |
4 | "El Problema" | Ricardo Arjona |
5 | "Amame" | Alexandre Pires |
6 | "Mariposa Traicionera" | Maná |
7 | "Así Es La Vida" | Olga Tañón |
8 | "Que Me Quedes Tú" | Shakira |
9 | "Sedúceme" | La India |
10 | "Sueña" | Intocable |