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| Released | June 28, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2010–2011 | |||
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| Genre | Latin pop | |||
| Length | 42:49 | |||
| Label | Universal Latino | |||
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Tierra Firme is the eighth studio album recorded by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Luis Fonsi. It was released by Universal Music Latino on June 28, 2011 (see 2011 in music).
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) [1] | 1 |
| US Billboard 200 [2] | 56 |
| US Top Latin Albums (Billboard) [3] | 1 |
| US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard) [4] | 1 |
| Chart (2011) | Position |
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| US Top Latin Albums (Billboard) [5] | 40 |
| Region | Certification |
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| Chile [6] | Gold |
| Venezuela (AVINPRO) [7] | Platinum |
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