Blanco y Negro (album)

Last updated
Blanco y Negro
ABQ3 BlancoNegro.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 17, 2013
Recorded2012–2013
Genre Cumbia, Latin pop, country
Length42:37
Label Universal Music Latin, Siente Music
Producer A.B. Quintanilla
Luigi Giraldo
A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz chronology
La Vida de un Genio
(2010)
Blanco y Negro
(2013)
Éxitos en Vivo
(2014)
Singles from Blanco y Negro
  1. "Solo"
    Released: October 30, 2012
  2. "Blanco y Negro"
    Released: August 27, 2013

Blanco y Negro (English: Black and White) is the fourth studio album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz and the eighth studio album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on September 17, 2013 by Universal Music Latin and Siente Music. It was originally set to be released on February 12, 2013 by Capitol Latin. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ná" A.B. Quintanilla III, Luigi Giraldo3:51
2."Blanco y Negro"Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Descemer Bueno 3:34
3."Expuesto" (featuring J Balvin)Quintanilla III, Giraldo3:10
4."Corazón Partío" Alejandro Sanz 4:12
5."Solo"Quintanilla III, Giraldo3:42
6."Tiburón a la Vista"Florentino Ruiz Carmona2:52
7."Botella de Veneno"Quintanilla III, Giraldo, Edgar Barrera 3:10
8."Little Mamacita"Quintanilla III3:20
9."You Are My Everything"Quintanilla III, D. Elizondo, D. Hicks3:33
10."I Effing Love You"Quintanilla III3:59
11."Las Preguntas" Francisco Javier Bautista, Jr. 3:11
12."Solo" (ChrisBot Mix)Quintanilla III, Giraldo4:03

Personnel

Kumbia All Starz

Charts

Chart (2013)Peak
position
US Billboard Top Latin Albums [7] 18
US Billboard Latin Pop Albums [8] 4

Related Research Articles

The Kumbia Kings are a Mexican-American cumbia group from Corpus Christi, Texas, created by A.B. Quintanilla. Their music encompasses the styles of cumbia, hip hop, and R&B. They produce songs in both Spanish and English. The producers for the band are Quintanilla— the brother of the late "Queen of Tejano", Selena— and Cruz Martínez. Quintanilla played bass guitar for the group, while Martínez, husband of international artist Alicia Villarreal, played keyboards. Both co-wrote songs for the Kumbia Kings.

Blanco y Negro can refer to

Los Kumbia All Starz are an American musical group from Corpus Christi, Texas, created by A.B. Quintanilla. Kumbia All Starz are not to be confused with Los Kumbia Kings although some members are originally from Los Kumbia Kings. Their 2006 debut album Ayer Fue Kumbia Kings, Hoy Es Kumbia All Starz reached number one on United States Billboard's Latin Pop Albums chart, number one on the Top Latin Albums chart, and number sixty-eight on the United States Billboard 200. The album spawned two charting singles, "Chiquilla" and "Parece Que Va a Llover" single sung by Ricky Rick.

Los Super Reyes are an American musical group from Corpus Christi, Texas, created by Cruz Martínez. Martínez created the group after he and A.B. Quintanilla had arguments over Martínez selling Quintanilla's group they were both in at the time, Los Kumbia Kings. A.B. Quintanilla left the group he had created along with other members and created Kumbia All Starz. Cruz Martínez kept the remaining members of Los Kumbia Kings and use his half of the group to create Los Super Reyes.

<i>Shhh!</i> (Kumbia Kings album) 2001 studio album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings

Shhh! is the second studio album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the second studio album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on February 27, 2001 by EMI Latin. This album became their first number one album on the United States Billboard Top Latin Albums chart for six non-consecutive weeks in 2001.

<i>4</i> (Kumbia Kings album) 2003 studio album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings

4 is the third studio album and fourth album overall by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the third studio album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on February 25, 2003 by EMI Latin. This album became their second number one album on the United States Billboard Top Latin Albums chart. "No Tengo Dinero" song by Juan Gabriel original version on Juan Gabriel's debut album El Alma Joven in 1971. The album received a nomination for a Latin Grammy Award for Best Pop Album by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 2003.

<i>Amor, Familia y Respeto</i> 1999 studio album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings

Amor, Familia y Respeto is the debut studio album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the debut studio album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on March 23, 1999, by EMI Latin.

<i>Ayer Fue Kumbia Kings, Hoy Es Kumbia All Starz</i> 2006 studio album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz

Ayer Fue Kumbia Kings, Hoy Es Kumbia All Starz is the debut studio album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz and the fifth studio album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on October 3, 2006, by EMI Latin. The fan edition was released on October 2, 2007. It has all the songs from the standard edition plus two more tracks and the music videos for "Chiquilla", "Parece Que Va a Llover", and "Speedy Gonzales".

<i>Planeta Kumbia</i> 2008 studio album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz

Planeta Kumbia is the second studio album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz and the sixth studio album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on March 4, 2008 by EMI Latin. Production on the album was handled by A.B. Quintanilla and Luigi Giraldo.

<i>All Mixed Up: Los Remixes</i> 2002 remix album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings

All Mixed Up: Los Remixes is the first remix album and third album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the first remix album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on October 29, 2002 by EMI Latin.

<i>Los Remixes 2.0</i> 2004 remix album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings

Los Remixes 2.0 is the second remix album and seventh album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the second remix album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on April 6, 2004, by EMI Latin. It includes a cover of a song by Menudo, "Sabes a Chocolate". Los Kumbia Kings member Abel Talamántez was himself a member of Menudo before.

<i>Fuego</i> (Kumbia Kings album) 2004 studio album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings

Fuego is the fourth studio album and eighth album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the fourth studio album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on October 5, 2004, by EMI Latin. The premium edition was released on December 6, 2005. It has all the songs from the standard edition plus "Sabes a Chocolate", "Baila Esta Kumbia", a live version of "Na Na Na " and a DVD that includes five music videos.

<i>Kumbia Kings Live</i>

Kumbia Kings Live is a live album and tenth album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia Kings and the first live album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on April 4, 2006, by EMI Latin. The concert took place on April 30, 2005 at Arena Monterrey in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. The song "Pachuco" is a studio recording that was released as a single to promote the album.

"Rica y Apretadita" is a song by Panamanian reggae singer El General, featuring Anayka, released in 1995.

<i>La Vida de un Genio</i> 2010 studio album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz

La Vida de un Genio is the third studio album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz and the seventh studio album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on July 27, 2010 by EMI Latin and Capitol Latin. A digital deluxe edition containing interviews by A.B. Quintanilla about the songs and two versions of "Hipnótika" was also released on the same day on online music stores. A bonus song called "I'll Be There for You" is only included on the iTunes digital deluxe edition.

The discography of Mexican-American cumbia group Los Kumbia All Starz consists of five studio albums, one live album, one video album, thirteen singles and thirteen music videos.

Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla has released nine studio albums, two live albums, nine compilation albums, two remix albums, and thirty-three singles.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">A.B. Quintanilla</span> American producer, songwriter and musician

Abraham Isaac Quintanilla III, known professionally as A.B. Quintanilla III or A.B. Quintanilla, is an American record producer, songwriter and musician. Called the "King of Kumbia" due to his influence and impact on the cumbia music genre, he is the older brother of singer Selena, known as the "Queen of Tejano Music", having produced and written many of her hit songs throughout her career, is the creator and founder of the bands Kumbia Kings and Kumbia All Starz, also having produced and written their hit songs as well as performing as a member of both, and has contributed, produced and written many songs for other artists.

<i>Éxitos en Vivo</i> (A.B. Quintanilla album) 2014 live album by A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz

Éxitos en Vivo is a live album by Mexican-American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz and the second live album by Mexican-American musician A.B. Quintanilla. It was released on June 20, 2014 by Q-Productions.

"Blanco y Negro" is a song by Mexican American cumbia group A.B. Quintanilla y Los Kumbia All Starz. It was released on August 27, 2013, as the second single from his eighth studio album Blanco y Negro (2013).

References

  1. "iTunes - Music - Blanco y Negro by A.B. Quintanilla III". Itunes.apple.com. 2013-09-17. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
  2. "Blanco Y Negro: Music" . Retrieved 2014-05-14.
  3. "Blanco Y Negro by Universal Latino, A.B. Quintanilla III | 827865521224 | CD | Barnes & Noble". Barnesandnoble.com. 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
  4. "Anythink Libraries | Blanco y negro". Catalog.anythinklibraries.org. 2013-10-08. Archived from the original on 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
  5. "Blanco Y Negro - A.B. Quintanilla III | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
  6. "Blanco Y Negro by A.B. Quintanilla III". MTV. 2013-02-12. Archived from the original on May 3, 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
  7. "A.B. Quintanilla III - Blanco y Negro (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2018-05-18. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  8. "A.B. Quintanilla III - Blanco y Negro (Latin Pop Albums)". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2018-05-18. Retrieved 2018-02-09.