Amor a la Mexicana

Amor a la Mexicana
Studio album by
Thalía
Released1 July 1997 (1997-07-01) - US
Recorded1996–1997
Genre
[1]
Length41:17
LabelEMI Latin
Producer
Thalía chronology
Nandito Ako
(1997) 		Amor a la Mexicana
(1997) 		Arrasando
(2000)
Alternative cover
Por Amor cover
Singles from Amor a la Mexicana
  1. "Amor a la Mexicana"
    Released: 3 June 1997 (1997-06-03)
  2. "Por Amor"
    Released: 23 September 1997 (1997-09-23)
  3. "Mujer Latina"
    Released: 9 December 1997 (1997-12-09)
  4. "Noches Sin Luna"
    Released: 20 January 1998 (1998-01-20)
  5. "Ponle Remedio"
    Released: 10 March 1998 (1998-03-10)
  6. "Es tu amor"
    Released: 26 May 1998 (1998-05-26)
  7. "De dónde soy"
    Released: 4 August 1998 (1998-08-04)

Amor a la Mexicana (English: Mexican-style love) is the sixth studio album by Mexican singer Thalía, released on 24 June 1997, by EMI Latin.[2]

The album was recorded in the Crescent Moon Studios, Miami, with producers Emilio Estefan, Kike Santander, Bernardo Ossa, Pablo Flores, Roberto Blades and Javier Garza. It blends various genres incorporating elements cumbia, salsa, and balladry.

Upon its release, the album received positive reviews and entered the top 10 on both the Top Latin Albums and Latin Pop Albums charts. It was later certified certified two times platinum by RIAA. The lead single, "Amor a la Mexicana", was particularly praised for showcasing Thalía's artistic evolution.[1]

The album went on to sell over two million copies worldwide, making it one of Thalía's best-selling releases and one of the best-selling Latin albums of its era. It also enjoyed significant success in Chile.

According to Luca Villa from Billboard, Thalía's album played a key role in popularizing and globalizing Mexican culture.[3]

  1. ^ a b Jason Birchmeier. "Thalia Review: Amor a La Mexicana (Allmusic)". Allmusic. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "Thalia Official Website: Discography - Amor a La Mexicana". Allmusic. Archived from the original on November 1, 2012. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  3. ^ Villa, Lucas (October 11, 2020). "Thalia's 10 Best Songs on the Billboard Charts, In Honor of Hispanic Heritage Month". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2020-10-16. Retrieved January 7, 2021.