Gloria!

For the 2024 film, see Gloria! (film). For other uses, see Gloria (disambiguation).

Gloria!
U.S. & Australian cover
Studio album by Gloria Estefan
Released	June 2, 1998 (1998-06-02)
Recorded	1997–1998
Studio	Crescent Moon Studios, Miami
Genre	Pop dance Latin pop house
Length	73:28
Label	Epic
Producer	Emilio Estefan Jr.
Gloria Estefan chronology
Best of Gloria Estefan (1997) Gloria! (1998) Alma Caribeña - Caribbean Soul (2000)
Alternative cover
International album cover

US and UK limited edition blue vinyl ^[8]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Heaven's What I Feel"	Kike Santander	5:02
2.	"Don't Stop"	Emilio Estefan, Jr., Tony Moran, Angie Chirino	4:27
3.	"Oye"	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan Jr., Randall Barlow, Angie Chirino	4:40
4.	"Real Woman"	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan Jr., Lawrence P. Dermer	4:22
5.	"Feelin'"	Lawrence P. Dermer	4:10
6.	"Don't Release Me" (featuring Wyclef Jean)	Lawrence P. Dermer, N. Jean	4:16
7.	"Don't Let This Moment End"	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan Jr., Lawrence P. Dermer, Roberto Blades	4:42
8.	"Touched by an Angel"	Gloria Estefan & Emilio Estefan, Jr. (Words)/Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, Jr. & Kike Santander (Music)	4:11
9.	"Lucky Girl"	Emilio Estefan, Jr., Lawrence P. Dermer	4:31
10.	"I Just Wanna Be Happy"	Lawrence P. Dermer	3:54
11.	"Cuba Libre"	Gloria Estefan & Emilio Estefan, Jr. (Words)/Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, Jr. & Kike Santander (Music)	4:38

Worldwide CD, cassette and MiniDisc bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
12.	"Feelin'" (Love to Infinity Remix)	Lawrence P. Dermer	4:43
13.	"Don't Release Me" (Wyclef Jean Remix)	Gloria Estefan, Lawrence P. Dermer, N. Jean	4:05
14.	"Corazón Prohibido (Heaven's What I Feel - Spanish Version)" (Pablo Flores Remix)	Gloria Estefan, Kike Santander	5:08
15.	"Cuba Libre" (Spanish Version / aka Spanish/Pablo Flores Remix)	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan Jr.	4:38
16.	"Oye" (Pablo Flores Spanish Remix Radio Edit)	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan Jr., Randall Barlow, Angie Chirino	4:17

Europe limited edition 2-CD bonus disc (EPC 489850 5)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Que Ça Ne Finisse Jamais" (Don't Let This Moment End - French Version)	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan Jr., Lawrence P. Dermer, Roberto Blades, Christian Vie	4:44
2.	"Amour Infini" (Heaven's What I Feel - French Version)	Kike Santander, Christian Vie	5:02

Canada and France CD, cassette and MiniDisc bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
12.	"Feelin'" (Love to Infinity Remix)	Lawrence P. Dermer	4:43
13.	"Don't Release Me" (Wyclef Jean Remix)	Gloria Estefan, Lawrence P. Dermer, N. Jean	4:05
14.	"Oye" (Pablo Flores Spanish Remix Radio Edit)	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan Jr., Randall Barlow, Angie Chirino	4:17
15.	"Que Ça Ne Finisse Jamais" (Don't Let This Moment End - French Version)	Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan Jr., Lawrence P. Dermer, Roberto Blades, Christian Vie	4:44
16.	"Amour Infini" (Heaven's What I Feel - French version)	Kike Santander, Christian Vie	5:02

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1998) Peak position Australian Albums (ARIA) [9] 65 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [10] 24 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [11] 38 Canadian Albums ( RPM ) [12] 65 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [13] 47 European Albums (Music & Media) [14] 15 French Albums (SNEP) [15] 56 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [16] 34 Spanish Albums (Promusicae) [17] 1 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [18] 12 UK Albums (OCC) [19] 16 US Billboard 200 [20] 23

Year-end charts Chart (1998) Position US Billboard 200 [21] 196

Certifications and sales

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF) [22]	Platinum	60,000^
Brazil	—	50,000 [23]
Canada (Music Canada) [24]	Gold	50,000^
Japan (RIAJ) [25]	Gold	100,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [26]	5× Platinum	500,000^
United States (RIAA) [27]	Gold	571,000 [28]
Uruguay (CUD) [29]	Platinum	6,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Accolades

Year	Award Show	Award
1999	Alma Awards	Outstanding Music Video, "Heaven's What I Feel"
1999	Alma Awards	Outstanding Host in a Variety/Music/Comedy Special or Series, "The World Music Awards"
1999	Alma Awards	Ricardo Montalban Achievement Award
1999	Amigo Music Award (Spain)	Best Latin Female Artist
2000	Billboard Latin Music Awards	Best Latin Dance Club Play Track of the Year, "Oye!"
2000	American Music Award	Award Of Merit

Release history

Region	Date
U.S.	June 2, 1998 (1998-06-02)
International	June 1, 1998 (1998-06-01)
Australia	June 19, 1998 (1998-06-19)
Japan	May 30, 1998 (1998-05-30)

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