Días Felices

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Dias Felices
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 15, 2005
Genre Latin pop, Latin rock, pop rock
Length36:56
Label Universal Latino
Cristian Castro chronology
Nunca Voy a Olvidarte...Los Exitos
(2005)
Dias Felices
(2005)
El Indomable
(2007)
Singles from Días Felices
  1. "Amor Eterno"
    Released: September 19, 2005
  2. "Sin Tu Amor"
    Released: February 13, 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Dias Felices (Happy Days) is the tenth studio album by Cristian Castro. It was released in 2005. Both the album and the song, Amor Eterno, were nominated for Pop Album of the Year and Pop Song of the Year in the Premios Lo Nuestro Awards of 2007.

Contents

Track listing

  1. Sin Tu Amor
  2. Si Ya No Estas Aquí
  3. Viajando en el Tiempo
  4. Simone
  5. Dinamita
  6. Amor Total
  7. Descontrol
  8. Amor Eterno
  9. Abarazado a Tu Piel
  10. Dias Felices

Chart positions

YearChartAlbumPeak
2005Top HeatseekersDías Felices16
2005Latin PopDías Felices7
2005Top Latin AlbumsDías Felices16

Charts

Chart (2005)Peak
position
Spanish Albums Chart [2] 36
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums [3] 16
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Albums [3] 7

Sales and certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON) [4] Gold50,000^
United States (RIAA) [5] Platinum (Latin)100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. "Dias Felices– Cristian". PROMUSICAE . Retrieved 2011-04-05.
  3. 1 2 https://www.allmusic.com/album/r806645
  4. "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas.Type Christian Castro in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Dias Felices in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  5. "American album certifications – Cristian – Dias Felices". Recording Industry Association of America.