Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren
Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | November 26, 2021 | |||
Recorded | 2020–2021 | |||
Genre | Latin trap Reggaeton | |||
Language | Spanish | |||
Label | Real Hasta la Muerte | |||
Producer |
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Anuel AA chronology | ||||
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Singles from Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren | ||||
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Rolling Stone | [2] |
Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren is the third studio album by Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA. It was released on November 26, 2021, through Real Hasta la Muerte, LLC. The album follows his second studio album Emmanuel (2020), and his collaboration album with Ozuna, Los Dioses (2021).
Background
In August 2020, Anuel AA uploaded a preview of a song, called "300" and wrote: "I will make an album for the trap, should I?".[citation needed]
Anuel AA announced his upcoming album in May 2021 in an Instagram live. His manager Frabian Eli confirmed that the album would be released in July and will include trap and only two reggaeton songs.[citation needed] Later he announced via Instagram that the album had been delayed.[citation needed]
The title was revealed in August 2021 when Anuel uploaded an Instagram post with the name of his next album. The photo was from the official video of the song "23 Preguntas".[3]
In September 2021, Anuel uploaded a freestyle preview on Instagram, claiming that the album was finished. The unreleased track samples "Ready or Not" by the Fugees.[4]
On November 18, 2021, Anuel AA announced the track listing for the album via the final basketball game between Capitanes de Arecibo and Mets de Guaynabo. The names and numbers of the tracks were on the warm-up shirts of the Capitanes team.[citation needed]
Singles
Anuel AA released the first two singles of the album, "Dictadura" on August 28, 2021[5] and "Leyenda" on November 12, 2021. Puerto Rican rappers Jhay Cortez and Myke Towers featured on the third single of the album, "Subelo".
Deluxe edition
In late December 2021 Anuel AA announced that a deluxe edition of Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren would be released. He posted a preview of a song called "Nosotros", announcing the second part of the album. Later Anuel stated that the song "Bichote" would be included on the deluxe edition. Puerto Rican singers RobGz and AloSofia will feature on the project. Later Anuel AA invited Colombian singer Camilo to take part of the deluxe. In March 2022 he claimed the first track of the deluxe - "Si Tu Me Busca" featuring Dominican rapper Yailin La Más Viral.
In April Anuel AA uploaded a video where he announced his world tour “Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren”. Then he previewed multiple songs which are supposed to be in the second part of the album.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Real Hasta la Muerte" | Emmanuel Gazmey Santiago |
| 10:01 |
2. | "North Carolina" (featuring Eladio Carrion) |
| Andre the Giant | 2:56 |
3. | "Rick Flair" | Gazmey |
| 2:58 |
4. | "1942" | Gazmey |
| 3:56 |
5. | "Pin" | Gazmey | Dimelo Ninow | 3:41 |
6. | "McGregor" | Gazmey |
| 4:43 |
7. | "Llorando en un Ferrari" |
|
| 3:13 |
8. | "Leyenda" | Gazmey |
| 3:40 |
9. | "Esa Cruz" | Gazmey |
| 2:44 |
10. | "300" | Gazmey |
| 3:42 |
11. | "Exit" | Gazmey |
| 3:55 |
12. | "Una Palabra" |
|
| 6:09 |
13. | "Dictadura" |
|
| 3:28 |
14. | "Mi Voz Cuesta un Billion" (featuring Mora) |
|
| 3:48 |
15. | "Subélo" (featuring Jhay Cortez and Myke Towers) |
| Ovy on the Drums | 3:59 |
16. | "Última Canción" |
|
| 4:20 |
Notes
- "Real Hasta la Muerte" contains samples of "Hello Zepp" and "Zepp Overture" performed by Charlie Clouser
- "McGregor" contains samples of "Drive Forever" performed by Sergio Valentino
- "Última Canción" contains samples of "Ready or Not" performed by the Fugees and "Boadicea" performed by Enya
Charts
Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[6] | 5 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] | 96 |
US Billboard 200[8] | 30 |
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[9] | 1 |
References
- ^ "Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren Review by Thom Jurek". allmusic.com. November 26, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
- ^ Suarez, Gary (November 24, 2021). "Anuel AA Takes a Well-Earned Victory Lap on 'Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
- ^ "Anuel AA revealed the name of his new album in '23 Preguntas'". Telemetro. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
- ^ "The wait is over! Anuel AA announced the coming of his new album". El Intransigente América News. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- ^ "Anuel AA Shares Self-Directed Video for New Single 'Dictadura'". Complex. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ "Spanishcharts.com – Anuel AA – Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Anuel AA – Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
- ^ "Anuel AA Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- ^ "Anuel AA Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2021.