| El Que Habla Con Las Manos | ||||
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| Compilation album by Various Artists | ||||
| Released | November 9, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
| Genre | Reggaeton | |||
| Label | VI | |||
| Producer | Eliel | |||
| Various Artists chronology | ||||
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El Que Habla Con Las Manos is a reggaeton compilation album made by various artists. It was released November 9, 2004 on VI Music. Puerto Rican hit maker Eliel produced this album. [1]
| Chart (2005) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200 [2] | 150 |
| US Top Latin Albums (Billboard) [3] | 3 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA) [4] | Platinum (Latin) | 100,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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