Un Día Normal | ||||
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Studio album by Juanes | ||||
Released | May 21, 2002 | |||
Recorded | December 2001 - February 2002 Larabee East La Casa Studios (Los Angeles, California) |
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Genre | Latin rock · Alternative rock | |||
Length | 42:44 | |||
Label | Universal Music Latino | |||
Producer | Juanes · Anibal Kerpel · Gustavo Santaolalla · Melissa Mattey | |||
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Singles from Un Día Normal | ||||
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AllMusic |
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Un Día Normal (English: A Normal Day) is the second studio album recorded by Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes, It was released by Universal Music Latino on May 21, 2002 (see 2002 in music).
The album was highly successful in Latin America. It was certified gold in Colombia during its first day of sales and was certified platinum and multi-platinum in countries including Colombia, United States, Spain and Mexico. The album spent 92 weeks in the top ten of Billboards Top Latin Albums chart, setting a new record and spent a total of two years on the chart.
The album also features "Fotografía" ("Photograph"), a duet with the Canadian pop singer Nelly Furtado about the isolation between lovers. All songs on the album were self-written by Juanes, except for the last song, "La Noche" ("The Night"), which was written by Joe Arroyo.
The album won six Latin Grammy Awards, one in 2002 for Best Rock Song ("A Dios le Pido") and five in 2003 for Album of the Year, Best Rock Solo Album, Song of the Year ("Es Por Tí"), Record of the Year ("Es Por Ti") and Best Rock Song ("Mala Gente").