AM (Abraham Mateo album)

Last updated
AM
Front cover of AM, album by Abraham Mateo.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 12, 2013 (2013-11-12)
RecordedJuly 2013
Genre Pop
Length39:22
Label Sony Music
Producer Jacobo Calderón
Abraham Mateo chronology
Abraham Mateo
(2009)
AM
(2013)
Who I AM
(2014)
Singles from AM
  1. "Señorita"
    Released: November 6, 2012
  2. "Girlfriend"
    Released: October 14, 2013
  3. "Lánzalo"
    Released: March 17, 2014

AM is the second studio album by Spanish pop music artist Abraham Mateo. It was released on November 12, 2013, through Sony Music Spain. [1] The album debuted at number six on the Spain's Top 100 albums chart and was listed for 52 weeks. [1] [2] It was certified Gold in Spain. [3]

Contents

AM was recorded in Madrid and Miami and represented a change in Mateo's music style: in addition to ballad songs, it also included pop and electropop music, and Spanglish lyrics.

Mateo rose to popularity with AM's first single, "Señorita", released in November 2012. [4] [5] The song, written by Herbie Crichlow and Thomas Troelsen, was listed for 40 weeks on the Spain's Top 50 singles chart, peaked on number three, and was certified Gold in Spain. [6] The music video for "Señorita" was the most trending music video of 2013 on YouTube Spain. [7] [8] The album's second single, "Girlfriend", written by Charlie Mason, Jani Hölli and Gabriel Warmby, was released early October 2013 and debuted within the top fifteen in Spain. [9] [10] The third and last single, "Lánzalo", written by his producer Jacobo Calderón and Mateo himself, was released in March 2014 as a charity single, in support of UNICEF campaign for the children who suffer as a result of the Syrian conflict. [11] The song debuted at number two on the Spain's Top 50 singles chart. [12]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Señorita" Herbie Crichlow, Thomas Troelsen 3:20
2."Get the Phone"Abraham Mateo, Jacobo Calderon, Natalia Hajjara, Ana Díaz, Tim Deal3:22
3."Lánzalo"Abraham Mateo, Jacobo Calderón, Juan Mari Montes3:59
4."Girlfriend" Charlie Mason, Gabriel Wärmby, Jani Kristian Hölli, Mans Ek3:34
5."Me Gustas"Jacobo Calderón3:57
6."Undercover" Conor Maynard, Rick Parkhouse, George Tizzard, Camille Purcell 3:14
7."Esa Chica Es para Mi"Peter Dubbelman Loakim, Per Erik Wigelius, Sven Anders Wigelius3:17
8."Kill the Lights"Adam Young, Cameron Maxwell, Adam Bailey3:42
9."En mi Cabeza"Peter Wennerberg, Mathias Venge, Alexander Scold, Lina Eriksson3:44
10."Mi Super Estrella"Abraham Mateo, Jacobo Calderón3:25
11."Más de Mil Años"Abraham Mateo, Jacobo Calderón3:48

AM Special Edition includes a remix of "Señorita" and an acoustic version of "Lánzalo" as Bonus Tracks. It also includes a DVD, featuring a making of and a dance tutorial of Señorita, unreleased footage from his autograph-signing event in Madrid and from his trip to Miami and his performance at the 2013 Premios Juventud Awards. AM was sold on iTunes with a remix of "Kill the Lights" as bonus.

Charts

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positions
SPA
2012"Señorita"3
2013"Girlfriend"15
2014"Lánzalo"2

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [15] Gold20,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

Related Research Articles

Estopa Spanish rock & rumba duo from Cornellà de Llobregat (Barcelona)

Estopa is a Spanish rock/rumba duo from Cornellà, Spain. Their songs "El Run Run" and "Cuando Amanece" reached number one on Billboard's chart in Spain, and "Con La Mano Levanta" reached number four. The band consists of brothers José and David Muñoz; their style includes rock, rumba, and flamenco genres. The band has stated, "We don't like to be easily categorized."

Señorita (Justin Timberlake song) 2003 single by Justin Timberlake

"Señorita" is a song by American singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake for his debut studio album, Justified (2002). It was released on July 8, 2003 by Jive Records as the fourth and final single from the album. He co-wrote the track with its producers Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo of The Neptunes.

RBD discography

This page includes the discography of Mexican pop group RBD. RBD released six studio albums and seventeen official singles. The group's debut album, Rebelde, was released in 2004. Only 25,000 copies were initially distributed throughout Mexico, but the album's high demand caused an immediate increase. Rebelde obtained a Diamond certification in Mexico for the sales of half a million copies. Later, the album was certified Diamond + Gold in Mexico due to its high and continued sales. The first single released from the album was the title-track "Rebelde". The album's second single, "Solo Quédate en Silencio", reached a peak of #2 on the US Billboard Latin Pop Songs chart.

Be Good to Me

"Be Good to Me" is a song recorded by American recording artist Ashley Tisdale from her debut album, Headstrong (2007). It was written by Kara DioGuardi, Joacim Persson and Niclas Molinder, and produced by Twin. The song was released in the US as the album's lead single on December 26, 2006 and in South America in January 2007. The album version features uncredited rap vocals by Swedish musician David Jassy.

Paulina Rubio discography

Mexican singer-songwriter Paulina Rubio has released eleven studio albums, fifteen compilation albums, 62 singles, ten promotional singles, and has made some eleven guest appearances. In 1992, Rubio signed a recording contract with record label Capitol Latin in order to launch her career as a solo artist, after recording ten albums with Timbiriche between 1982 and 1990.

Pastora Soler

María del Pilar Sánchez Luque, better known by her stage name Pastora Soler, is a Spanish singer. She is also a songwriter and her compositions usually mix copla or flamenco with pop or electronic music.

Enrique Iglesias discography Discography of Spanish singer

Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias has released ten studio albums, five compilation albums, sixty-two singles, and eighty music videos. Iglesias started his career in 1995 with his first Spanish album and self-titled album Enrique Iglesias, which produced five number-ones on the Hot Latin Tracks chart and won a Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album in 1997. In 1999, he released his first English album Enrique, which included the song "Bailamos" from the film Wild Wild West. The album produced two number-one Billboard Hot 100 tracks. In 2001, Enrique released Escape which has sold over 10 million copies worldwide. In July 2010, Iglesias released his ninth studio effort, Euphoria, which was his first bilingual album. The album produced three-consecutive number-ones on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart and the album was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year.

Belinda Peregrín discography

Spanish-born Mexican singer Belinda Peregrín has released four studio albums, four EPs, five soundtracks, twenty-three singles, two DVDs, and twenty-two music videos. Billboard mentioned her as "The Latin Pop Princess". As of 2006, Belinda was listed as the third best-selling female Mexican artist in the United States, together, her four studio albums and soundtracks with over two million records sold, behind only Thalía and Paulina Rubio. Together, her four studio albums have sold over 12 million copies worldwide.

Wavin Flag 2009 single by Knaan

"Wavin' Flag" is a song by Somali-Canadian artist K'naan from his album Troubadour. The song was originally written for Somalia and aspirations of its people for freedom. The original single was a hit in Canada and reached #2 on the Canadian Hot 100 as the third official single from the album, after the singles "ABCs" and "Bang Bang", which were minor hits.

Abraham Mateo Singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer

Abraham Mateo Chamorro, is a Spanish singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. He is known for his soulful and dance-oriented music.

Jorge Blanco (musician) Mexican musician, singer, dancer, and actor

Jorge Blanco is a Mexican musician, singer, dancer and actor, best known for portraying León Vargas on the Disney Channel television series Violetta.

Pablo Alborán Spanish musician, singer and songwriter

Pablo Moreno de Alborán Ferrándiz popularly known as Pablo Alborán, is a Spanish musician, singer, and songwriter. In 2011, he was nominated for three Latin Grammy Awards. Alborán has released three studio albums, two live albums, and various musical collaborations. His records are distributed by Warner Music which debuted in 2010 with their first official release, "Solamente Tú", the first single from his debut album Pablo Alboran (2011), released in February 2011. The album ranked No. 1 in its first week of sales, making Alborán the first solo artist to sign a complete debut album to rank to the top since 1998 in Spain.

Señorita (Abraham Mateo song)

"Señorita" is a Latin electropop song from Spanish singer Abraham Mateo, sung in Spanglish. The song was released as the first single from Mateo's second studio album AM on November 6, 2012. The song, written by Herbie Crichlow and Thomas Troelsen and adapted by Jacobo Calderón, achieved huge success in many countries of Latin America and Europe. A CD maxi single of Señorita was released on May 14, 2013.

Lodovica Comello Italian actress, singer and dancer

Lodovica Comello is an Italian actress, singer, dancer and TV host who gained international popularity for her role as "Francesca" in the Argentine Disney Channel series, Violetta.

<i>Who I AM</i> (Abraham Mateo album) 2014 studio album by Abraham Mateo

Who I AM is the third studio album by Spanish pop music artist Abraham Mateo. The album was released on November 3, 2014, through Sony Music Spain. Who I Am peaked at number one in Mexico and Spain and was certified Platinum by Promusicae.

<i>The Last Don 2</i> 2015 studio album by Don Omar

The Last Don II is the sixth studio album by Don Omar, released on June 16, 2015, through Pina Records and Machete Music. It is the sequel of Don Omar's first album, The Last Don, released in 2003, and includes twelve songs and includes the participation of reggaeton stars Wisin & Yandel, Daddy Yankee, Tego Calderón, Plan B, and Natti Natasha. Contrary of Don Omar's latest album, The Last Don II focuses on reggaeton, with exceptions including two hip hop tracks and one latin pop track. It features four singles: "Soledad", "Guaya Guaya", "Perdido En Tus Ojos" and "Te Recordaré Bailando". The songs themes includes dance, sex, love and human self-reflection. It was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album in the ceremony's 16th edition.

El Disco Duro is the upcoming eighth studio album by Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee, originally scheduled to be released during early 2017. Its original title was King Daddy II: Elemento DY, a sequel to his previous album King Daddy, produced by Los De La Nazza, a production duo that worked with Daddy Yankee from 2007 to 2014. The album will include "Sígueme y Te Sigo", "Dura", "Vaivén" and "Shaky Shaky" as its singles, which were released between March 2015 and April 2016. Its release date is yet to be announced.

<i>Are You Ready?</i> (Abraham Mateo album) 2015 studio album by Abraham Mateo

Are You Ready? is the fourth studio album by Spanish singer Abraham Mateo. It was released on 13 November 2015, through Sony Music. The album peaked at number 3 in Spain and at number 7 in Mexico. In Spain, a Deluxe Edition was released in digibook, including three Bonus Tracks, a poster, and 24 pages with exclusive photos.

Se Acabó el Amor

"Se Acabó El Amor" is a song recorded by Spanish singer Abraham Mateo with Puerto Rican singer Yandel and American singer and entertainer Jennifer Lopez. It was released on March 2, 2018, through Sony Music, as the third single from Mateo's fifth studio album A camara lenta. It was written by Abraham Mateo and Cuban artist "El Chacal", and produced by urban music producers Jumbo, I am Chino & Jorgie, Tainy and Oneil.

Morat (band) Colombian folk-pop Band

Morat is a Colombian band formed in the country's capital city, Bogotá. The band is formed by Juan Pablo Isaza, Juan Pablo Villamil and the brothers Simón Vargas and Martín Vargas. Previously, until the end of 2016, drummer Alejandro Posada had been in the band, but the percussionist had to leave the project, who was replaced by Martín Vargas.

References

  1. 1 2 "Abraham Mateo releases today his brand new album, AM and previews music video for "Girlfriend" in Madrid". abrahammateoofficial.com. 12 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  2. "Abraham Mateo - AM". acharts.us. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  3. "Abraham Mateo achieves Gold Record with new album AM by Promusicae". abrahammateoofficial.com. 20 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  4. "Abraham Mateo's maxi single of "Señorita" will be released on tuesday may 14th in iTunes". abrahammateoofficial.com. 8 May 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  5. "Huge success at Abraham Mateo's new maxi single signing session in Madrid". abrahammateoofficial.com. 16 May 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  6. "Abraham Mateo - Señorita". acharts.us. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  7. "The 2013 Top Trending Music Videos On YouTube In Different Countries". buzzfeed.com. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  8. "The music video for "Señorita" counts more than 30 million views on VEVO!". abrahammateoofficial.com. 4 November 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  9. "Pre-order AM today and get an instant download of "Girlfriend", his new single". abrahammateoofficial.com. 7 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  10. "Abraham Mateo - Girlfriend". acharts.us. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  11. "Abraham Mateo releases his new single "Lánzalo" on March 18th in collaboration with UNICEF in support of the Syrian children". abrahammateoofficial.com. 5 March 2014. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  12. "Abraham Mateo - Lánzalo". acharts.us. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  13. "Spanish Albums – Year-End 2013" (PDF). Promusicae. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  14. "Spanish Albums – Year-End 2014" (PDF). Promusicae. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  15. "Spanish album certifications – AM". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España.