| De pata negra | ||||
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| Released | August 3, 2001 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 36:36 | |||
| Melody chronology | ||||
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| Singles from De pata negra | ||||
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De pata negra is the first studio album by Spanish singer Melody. It was released in Spain two weeks after the single "El baile del gorila". The album sold more than 600,000 copies worldwide. [1]
| Chart (2001–2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| European Albums ( Music & Media ) [2] | 55 |
| Spain ( AFYVE ) [3] | 2 |
| US Top Latin Albums (Billboard) [4] | 27 [5] |
| US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard) [6] | 12 |
| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Spain (AFYVE) [7] | 21 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia (ASINCOL) [8] | Platinum | 30,000 [9] |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE) [10] | 2× Platinum | 200,000^ |
| United States (RIAA) [11] | Platinum (Latin) | 100,000^ |
| Venezuela (AVINPRO) [8] | Platinum | 100,000 [12] |
| Summaries | ||
| Worldwide | — | 600,000 [1] |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3rd Latin Grammy Awards | Best Children's Album | Nominated |
| 2003 | 2003 Latin Billboard Music Awards | Latin Pop Album of the Year, New Artist [13] | Nominated |
...forced Asincol to lower the standards for gold and platinum albums...