Rebelde is the debut studio album by MexicanLatin popvocal groupRBD,released on November 30,2004,in Mexico and on January 11,2005,in the United States and the rest of Latin America.[2]
The album belongs to the pop and latin pop genres,with teen pop and pop rock stylings.[2] The album was produced by Carlos Lara,Max di Carlo and Armando Ávila. A Brazilian Portuguese version of the album was also recorded and released on November 1,2005. On March 2,2006,a Diamond Edition of the album was released.[3]
The album reached the top spot in the music charts of Mexico,selling 550,000 copies in the country and gaining a diamond and gold certification by AMPROFON. In the United States,the album topped the BillboardLatin Pop Albums chart,while reaching the runner-up slot in the main Billboard Top Latin Albums chart and selling over 400,000 copies in the country,attaining a 4×platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in its Latin field.
As part of the album's promotion, starting September 2004, four singles were released. The lead single off the album, "Rebelde", was released on September 30, 2004, and reached number 1 on the Mexican charts. The second single was "Solo Quédate en Silencio", which, after being released on December 2, also became a number one hit in Mexico. The third single was the ballad "Sálvame", which was named the most-played song on Mexican radio in 2005. The song has singer Anahí performing its main vocals while the rest of the band sings the chorus. The single was released on March 15, 2005. The fourth and last single from the album was "Un Poco De Tu Amor", which was released on July 4, 2005, only to Mexican radio. The album's singles were used as part of the telenovela's soundtrack, with lead single "Rebelde" becoming the TV show's main theme.
Three music videos were filmed to promote the singles "Rebelde", "Solo Quédate En Silencio", and "Sálvame", and were all directed by Pedro Damián. Aside from the album's four official singles, 2 other songs from the album had radio promotion: "Otro Día Que Va" and "Enséñame".
RBD's first national tour, Tour Generación RBD, sold out every single date. The group offered 35 concerts in Mexico, starting January 3, 2005, and ending August 28, 2005, in the Auditorio Nacional. On October 21, 2005, an expanded international leg for the tour led the group to visit Colombia for the first time. This was soon followed with first visits to Venezuela, Puerto Rico and Ecuador, experimenting the same level of success in these countries as in the band's native Mexico.
Commercial performance
The album went on to be certified diamond and gold in Mexico, shipping 550,000 copies and topping the Mexican Albums Chart for twelve non-consecutive weeks.[5] Due to the success of the Spanish language album, the band recorded a Portuguese language version of Rebelde for their growing fanbase in Brazil, titled Rebelde (Edição Brasil). RBD became the first foreign act in Brazil to have two albums in different languages (Portuguese and Spanish) in the top ten of the Brazilian Albums Chart at the same time, with both albums reaching number one. In 2006, the original Spanish-language version of the album was also released in Spain. RBD eventually topped the Spain Albums Chart with their debut album for five consecutive weeks. The album also spent more than 50 weeks in the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart in the United States, peaking at number two and spending over 2 months in the chart's top 5, selling over 400,000 copies in the country and being certified 4× platinum (Latin field) by the RIAA.[6] Worldwide, the album went on to sell more than 1,500,000 copies.[4]
1 2 Guarda, Erica (March 3, 2006). ""Rebelde" é a nova febre nacional". Correio do Povo (in Portuguese). Grupo Record: 4. Retrieved October 22, 2021. In less than two months, the soundtrack for "Rebelde", available in the Brazilian market in two versions, one in Spanish and the other in Portuguese, had already surpassed the mark of 250,000 copies sold (each one). Both have already been certified double platinum.
↑ "Piracy, Progress Marked Music in 2003". Billboard. Vol.116, no.2. New York, N.Y.: VNU Business Publications USA. January 10, 2004. p.26. ISSN0006-2510. Retrieved 2010-07-29. ...forced Asincol to lower the standards for gold and platinum albums...
RBD is a Mexican Latin pop group that gained popularity from Televisa's telenovela Rebelde (2004–2006). It was composed of Anahí, Dulce María, Maite Perroni, Alfonso Herrera, Christopher von Uckermann and Christian Chávez. The group achieved international success from 2004 until their separation in 2009 and sold over 15 million records worldwide, making them one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time.
Nuestro Amor is the second studio album by Mexican Latin pop group RBD. The album was released on September 22, 2005, in Mexico, selling over 127,000 units in its first seven hours of release in the country, and 160,000 in the first week, enough for it to be certified Platinum almost instantly. It was eventually certified 3× Platinum and Gold in Mexico. In the United States, the album was released on October 4, 2005, and peaked at number 88 on the Billboard 200 chart. It also spent three weeks in a row at number one on the Top Latin Albums chart, selling over 100,000 units just in its first week of release. The album was released in Spain on October 30, 2006, and has been certified 2× Platinum. The album was nominated for a Latin Grammy in the "Best Pop Album by a Duo/Group with Vocals" category at the 2006 Latin Grammy Awards.
Tour Generación RBD en Vivo is the first live album released by Mexican pop band RBD. The album was recorded live in May 2005 at a concert from the band's Tour Generación RBD in Mexico City's Palacio de los Deportes, and released on 19 July. It features songs from their debut album Rebelde and one new live track; two medleys of popular songs are included in the album's Mexican edition, while the edition released in the U.S. features a track that later appeared on their second studio album, Nuestro Amor.
¿Que Hay Detrás de RBD? is a documentary DVD release by Mexican pop group RBD. The documentary was released in Brazil and Mexico on April 13, 2006, by EMI Music, just a week after the major release of the group's Live in Hollywood concert video. The DVD was recorded during the international leg of the group's 'Tour Generación RBD', and includes a backstage pass to RBD's experience while on the road as well as footage of the band in Colombia, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela. The film has also been released in the United States.
"Rebelde" is the debut single by Mexican pop group RBD. It was released on 30 September 2004, as the lead single from their debut album Rebelde in 2004. "Rebelde" became 2005's major hit in Mexico and was the song that started the band's successful career. The single is widely considered to be the group's signature song since RBD is short for Rebelde, and was performed in all of the group's tours. The song was used extensively in the soap opera Rebelde during its first season. A Portuguese version with the same name was released as the first single of the album's Brazilian edition on 1 November 2005.
"Sólo Quédate En Silencio" is a song recorded by Mexican pop group RBD. It was released on 2 December 2004, as the second single from group's debut album Rebelde. The song peaked at number 1 on the charts in Mexico and at number 2 on Billboard's Hot Latin Songs Chart. It served as the third opening theme song for the Mexican telenovela Rebelde, where the group originated from. Its music video has over 36 million views on YouTube.
"Sálvame" is a song recorded by Mexican pop group RBD. It was released as the third single from their debut album, Rebelde (2004). It became a number one hit all over Ibero-America, becoming their third consecutive number-one single in Mexico. Anahí sings the lead vocals while the rest of the band sing on the chorus. The song became a phenomenon of its own, loved by fans across the globe and widely regarded as the group's signature anthem. Its Portuguese and English versions were released alongside their albums in 2005 and 2006, respectively.
"Un Poco de Tu Amor" is a song by Mexican pop group RBD, released as the fourth single from their debut album Rebelde (2004), only in Mexico. The song became the group's fourth hit in the country.
Rebelde (English: Rebel and also known as Rebelde is the first Brazilian Portuguese studio album by Mexican pop band RBD. The album is also the Brazilian version of RBD's Multi-Platinum Spanish language debut, Rebelde. The album includes seven tracks recorded in Portuguese from their original Spanish-language versions, and four Spanish tracks taken from the original version of the album. The album was very popular in Brazil, selling more than 250,000 copies there and reaching Double platinum in the country.
Celestial is the third studio album by Mexican Latin pop vocal group RBD, released on November 23, 2006, in Mexico and on November 24, 2006 in the rest of Latin America and the United States. The album was recorded in Los Angeles and Mexico City, and was produced by Carlos Lara and Armando Ávila. The group also recorded a special version of the album for their fanbase in Brazil. This edition of the album, recorded in Portuguese, was released on December 4, 2006 and was titled Celestial .
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Mexican Latin pop group RBD has released six studio albums, six live albums, five compilation albums, 13 extended plays (EPs), 21 singles, 11 promotional singles, two box sets, and three reissues. According to Billboard, they have sold over 14.9 million albums worldwide as of October 2008, making them one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time. Luminate revealed that, in terms of pure sales, they have tallied 2 million albums in the United States. RBD made their chart debut in September 2004 with "Rebelde", which was followed by the release of their debut studio album, also titled Rebelde (2004). The record reached number one in Mexico and Spain, being later certified Diamond by the Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas (AMPROFON). By the end of 2006, it had sold over 1.5 million copies according to EMI. The album also spawned the top-ten hits "Solo Quédate En Silencio" and "Sálvame", which achieved significant success in several Latin American countries. During their subsequent Tour Generación RBD (2005–2007), the group released the live album Tour Generación RBD En Vivo (2005). In 2006, it received certified Platinum from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in the Latin field, indicating sales of 60,000 album-equivalent units.
Empezar Desde Cero is the fifth studio album by Mexican pop group RBD, released simultaneously in Mexico and the United States on November 20, 2007.
Best Of is the second compilation album by Mexican pop band RBD, released in September 2008 in Mexico and October in South America and the United States. The album compiles all of the singles included in the group's first five studio albums, Rebelde (2004), Nuestro Amor (2005), Celestial (2006), Rebels (2006) and Empezar desde Cero (2007), plus a studio version from "No Pares", a track released on their Live In Hollywood album (2006). The album was certified Gold in Serbia and Ecuador.
Para Olvidarte de Mí is the sixth and final studio album by Mexican pop band RBD, a group that gained popularity from Televisa's teenage-oriented TV series, Rebelde. The album was released on March 10, 2009, in Mexico and on March 24, 2009, in the United States. The album belongs to the musical genres of Latin pop and pop rock, with a melodic dance-pop styling.
Live in Brasília is the fifth live concert by Mexican Latin pop group RBD. The material was recorded at the Esplanada dos Ministérios in Brasília, Brazil on April 21, 2008, in a front of a crowd of more than 500,000 people, the biggest show of the band's career. The live video album shows the free concert RBD presented during the 48th anniversary of the Brazilian capital, which formed part of the group's Empezar Desde Cero World Tour (2008). The DVD was released in Brazil on March 26, 2009 and in Mexico on June 9, 2009. The CD and streaming were released worldwide on October 5, 2020.
Live in Hollywood is the second live concert release by Latin pop group RBD. Released on April 4, 2006 in Mexico and in the United States, the DVD includes the whole concert performed and recorded on January 21, 2006 at the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles, California, plus a backstage pass and extra footage of the band on the road on their 'Tour Generación 2006' or 'Nuestro Amor Tour'. This concert was the first the group performed in the United States, with the show itself having a visually colorful and acoustic style, even counting with the support of a gospel choir.
Hecho en España is the fifth material release by Mexican pop group RBD, released on October 1, 2007 in Mexico and on October 2, 2007 in Spain.
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The Tour Generación RBD was the debut concert tour by Mexican Latin pop band RBD. The tour supported their first two studio albums, Rebelde (2004) and Nuestro Amor (2005). The 141-show tour began on May 13, 2005, in Toluca, Mexico, and concluded on March 3, 2007, in Laredo, United States. The official announcement occurred on May 1, 2005, following the commercial success of the band's debut album. Diego Boneta served as the opening act for the dates in Brazil.
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