Sobrenatural (album)

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Sobrenatural
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 13, 2007
Recorded2007
Genre Reggaeton
Label
Producer Doble A & Nales "Los Presidentes" (Co-exec.)
Hednokers
Mambo Kingz
Miki "La Mano Bionica"
Scarlito
Squad Up Productions
Alexis & Fido chronology
Los Reyes del Perreo
(2006)
Sobrenatural
(2007)
Down To Earth
(2010)
Singles from Sobrenatural
  1. "5 Letras"
    Released: 2007
  2. "Soy Igual Que Tú"
    Released: 2007
  3. "Somos Tal Para Cual"
    Released: 2008
  4. "Sobrenatural"
    Released: 2008

Sobrenatural (English: Supernatural) is the Latin Grammy-nominated second / third studio album by Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Alexis & Fido released on November 13, 2007 by Sony BMG Norte and Wild Dogz. [1] The first single from the album is titled "5 Letras" and is produced by Doble A & Nales "Los Presidentes". Artists featured on the album are Ñejo & Dalmata, Toby Love, De la Ghetto, Voltio, Jadiel, Erick Right and Los Yetzons, a duo signed on to their Wild Dogz label. Doble A & Nales "Los Presidentes" produced the bulk of the album. Sobrenatural was nominated for a Lo Nuestro Award for Urban Album of the Year. [2]

Contents

The album was supported with the Sobrenatural Tour. Eventually, the album sold over 100,000 copies. [3]

Track listing

#TitleProduction creditsLength
1 "Si Me Matan (Intro)" (Alexis featuring Voltio, Sofla, De la Ghetto, Lapiz Conciente, Jadiel & Luis Vargas) Doble A & Nales, Miki 'La Mano Biónica'5:38
2"5 Letras"Doble A & Nales3:15
3"A Que No Me Duras"Doble A & Nales2:48
4"Somos Tal Para Cual" (featuring Los Yetzons)Doble A & Nales3:35
5"Sobrenatural"Doble A & Nales3:00
6"Soy Igual Que Tú" (featuring Toby Love)Doble A & Nales3:44
7"Métele Mijo"Doble A & Nales3:23
8"Lento, Lento, Lento" Mambo Kingz 3:34
9"Go Go Girls" (featuring Erick Right)Eddie Pérez "Scarlito"4:41
10"Olvídate De'so" (featuring Ñejo & Dalmata)Headnockers3:22
11"Dale Uso"Doble A & Nales3:07
12"Yo Sé Lo Que Tú Das (Te Conozco)"Mambo Kingz2:56
13"Tumba El Fronte"Doble A & Nales, Miki 'La Mano Biónica'2:59
14"We Belong Together" (performed by Los Yetzons)Eddie Pérez "Scarlito"3:15

Tour

The album was support by The Sobrenatural Tour, which started with the song "5 letras" and ended with the song "Sobrenatural." The show featured fire, screens, pyrotechnics and dancers plus DJ. Their opening act featured "Los Yetzon," a group of singers who were friends of them.

Charts

Sales and certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [7] Gold (Latin)50,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Nominations

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