Musa (album)

Musa
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 21, 2012
RecordedNovember 2011–2012
GenreLatin pop
Length33:08
LanguageSpanish
LabelSiente Music
ProducerLuny Tunes, Noriega, Predikador, DJ Nelson, Keko Musik, EZP
Ivy Queen chronology
Drama Queen
(2010)
Musa
(2012)
Vendetta
(2015)
Singles from Musa
  1. "Peligro de Extinción"
    Released: June 19, 2012
  2. "Cupido"
    Released: September 16, 2013
  3. "Cuando Las Mujeres"
    Released: March 11, 2014
  4. "No Hay"
    Released: August 19, 2014

Musa (English: Muse) is the eighth studio album by Puerto Rican reggaetón singer-songwriter Ivy Queen. It was released through Siente Music on August 21, 2012 in all formats. The tracks on the album were composed by Queen and various other songwriters, including: Victor Delgado, Hiram Cruz and Francisco Saldaña. The album was produced by Luny Tunes, Noriega, Predikador, and DJ Nelson among others. The album features a variety of musical styles prominent on her previous albums Sentimiento (2007) and Drama Queen (2010).

The recording produced four singles. "Peligro de Extinción" was released as the lead single on June 19, 2012. It peaked at number 18, 21, and 84 on the Billboard Latin Rhythm Airplay, Billboard Latin Rhythm Digital Songs, and Billboard Tropical Songs charts respectively. Musa debuted and peaked at number fifteen on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart and number four on the Billboard Latin Rhythm Albums chart. It was followed by "Cupido", "Cuando Las Mujeres" and later "No Hay".

Upon its release, the album remained within the top five best-selling albums of the urban genre, in the United States and Puerto Rico, according to SoundScan monitoring services of the recognized measurement firm Nielsen.[1] The album was included at number six on Rhapsody's Top 15 Latin Albums of Late Summer 2012 and number nine on Rhapsody's Top 30 Latin Albums of 2012.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Ivy Queen presenta su video "Peligro de extincion"". El Nuevo Dia. Apex Technologies Inc. September 28, 2012. Retrieved October 1, 2012.
  2. ^ "Latin's Top 15, Late Summer 2012". Rhapsody. Rhapsody International. December 11, 2012. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
  3. ^ "Top 30 Latin Albums of 2012". Rhapsody. Rhapsody International. December 11, 2012. Retrieved December 17, 2012.