| Un Paso del Amor | ||||
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| Released | August 23, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2005 | |||
| Genre | Latin pop | |||
| Label | Univision Music Group | |||
| Producer | Alejandro Jaén | |||
| Ektor chronology | ||||
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Un Paso del Amor is the debut album from Puerto Rican singer Ektor. Ektor was the second finalist of the first season of Puerto Rican talent show contest Objetivo Fama .
The album was released on August 23, 2005. The first single titled "Te Voy a Amar" was used in one of Univision's soap operas.
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