Forever (R.K.M & Ken-Y album)

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Forever
Rakim & Ken-Y - Forever.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 14, 2011
Recorded2010–2011
Genre Reggaeton, Latin pop, reggae, R&B
Label Pina Records
Producer Raphy Pina (exec.)
Eliel (also exec.)
Los Magnificos (co. executive)
Mambo Kingz
R.K.M & Ken-Y chronology
The Last Chapter
(2010)
Forever
(2011)
La Formula
(2012)
Singles from Forever
  1. "Más"
    Released: 2010
  2. "Mi Corazon Está Muerto"
    Released: 2011

Forever is the third studio album by the reggaeton duo R.K.M & Ken-Y. It was released on February 14, 2011, and entered the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart at number 10. [1]

Contents

Two singles were released from the album. "Mi Corazón Está Muerto" peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Top Latin Songs chart, and at number 23 on the Billboard Top Latin Pop Songs chart. [2] "Mas" peaked at number 36 on the Billboard Latin Pop Songs hcart [3]

Track listing

  1. "Forever" - 4:39
  2. "Quédate Junto A Mi" - 4:47
  3. "De Rodillas" (Ken-Y) - 3:01
  4. "Mi Corazón Está Muerto" - 3:59
  5. "Más" - 3:33
  6. "A Ella Le Gusta El Dembow" (featuring Zion & Lennox) - 3:45
  7. "Te Amo" - 3:25
  8. "No Vuelvas" - 3:50
  9. "Prefiero Morir" (Ken-Y) - 4:36
  10. "El Party Sigue" (24/7) (featuring Alexis & Fido) - 4:12
  11. "Goodbye" - 3:44
  12. "Yo Sé" (Ken-Y featuring Arthur Hanlon) - 3:36
  13. "Te Doy Una Rosa" - 3:24
  14. "Regalo De Quinceañera" (Ken-Y) - 4:17
  15. "Prefiero Morir (Remix)" - 3:53
  16. "No Vuelvas (Remix)" featuring Zion & Lennox - 4:32

Charts

Chart (2011)Peak
position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard) [4] 10
US Latin Rhythm Albums (Billboard) [5] 3
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard) [6] 23

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