La Negra Tiene Tumbao

La Negra Tiene Tumbao
Studio album by
Released2 October 2001
GenreSalsa · Latin pop
Length44:03
LabelSony Discos
ProducerSergio George · Isidro Infante · Johnny Pacheco · Oscar Gomez · Angel Carrasco
Celia Cruz chronology
Siempre Viviré
(2000)
La Negra Tiene Tumbao
(2001)
Hits Mix
(2002)
Singles from La Negra Tiene Tumbao
  1. "La Negra Tiene Tumbao"
    Released: 2001
  2. "Hay Que Empezar Otra Vez"
    Released: 2002
  3. "Pa' Arriba No Va"
    Released: 2002

La Negra Tiene Tumbao (English: The Black Woman's Got Style)[1] is the 59th album recorded by Cuban salsa recording artist Celia Cruz. It was released by Sony Music on 2 October 2001. It featured musical collaborations with Mikey Perfecto and Johnny Pacheco and was produced by Sergio George, Isidro Infante, Pacheco, Oscar Gomez, and Angel Carrasco.

Upon release, the album debuted at number five on the Billboard Latin Albums chart and number two on the Billboard Tropical Albums chart. It also managed to debut at number thirty-eight on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums. At the third Latin Grammy Awards, the album won Best Salsa Album and was nominated for Album of the Year. The lead single off the album and title track, "La Negra Tiene Tumbao", was nominated for Song of the Year, Record of the Year and Best Music Video. It featured two other singles, "Hay Que Empezar Otra Vez" and "Pa' Arriba No Va".

  1. ^ Dominguez, Marcela (1 January 2010). Fuentes: Conversacion y gramática. Cengage Learning. p. 126. ISBN 978-1439082904. Retrieved 16 January 2017.