Don Omar Presents: Meet the Orphans

Don Omar Presents: Meet the Orphans
Studio album by
Don Omar
ReleasedNovember 16, 2010 (2010-11-16)
Recorded2009–2010
Genre
Length
  • 58:35 (standard edition)
  • 76:59 (deluxe edition)
Label
ProducerDon Omar (also exec.)
Don Omar chronology
iDon
(2009) 		Don Omar Presents: Meet the Orphans
(2010) 		Don Omar Presents MTO²: New Generation
(2012)
Singles from Meet The Orphans
  1. "Hasta Abajo"
    Released: October 27, 2009
  2. "Danza Kuduro"
    Released: August 15, 2010
  3. "Huérfano De Amor"
    Released: January 4, 2011
  4. "Taboo"
    Released: January 24, 2011
Alternative cover
Meet the Orphans (Deluxe Edition) re-edition cover

Meet the Orphans is the fourth studio album by reggaeton artist, Don Omar, released on November 16, 2010.[1] The album features the artists under the "Orfanato Music Group" label and other reggaeton artists.[2] The album includes the promotional single "Hasta Abajo" and the album's lead single "Danza Kuduro" featuring French-born Portuguese singer Lucenzo, as well as collaborations from Don Omar's Orfanato Music Group.[3] artists including Kendo Kaponi, Danny Fornaris, Syko, Plan B, Zion & Lennox, and Yaga & Mackie. It was nominated for a Lo Nuestro Award for Urban Album of the Year.[4]

The album and singles won 8 Awards for Billboard Latin Music Awards and finalists for 16 nominations in 14 categories.[5][6][7] and was nominated for Latin Grammy Awards in 2011.[8]

The album and artist were recognized in Billboard.[9][10] and the album was top 1 Latin Albums Chart History,[11] and was top 38 Latin Albums of the 2010s.[12] and the album was top 81 Current Albums Sales in 2010.[13]

The artist signed a contract with EMI Music Publishing in 2010[14] and was of best performance in Billboard Latin Music Awards in 2011.[15] The artist was top 5 Top latín artists of the year in Billboard in 2011.[16] The artist was top 2 Social 50 of Billboard,[17][18] and was Top 15 latin artists in 2019.[19]

The album made tour for worldwide.[20][21][22]

  1. ^ Don Omar Presents: Meet The Orphans – Don Omar Amazon.com Retrieved 2010-09-24.
  2. ^ The King Is Back! Don Omar "Danza Kuduro" Is #1 Universal Music Latin Entertainment Retrieved 2010-08-23.
  3. ^ "A&X, Production Duo Behind Don Omar's Danza Kuduro, Are on the Rise to the Spotlight". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  4. ^ "Lista de nominados al Premio Lo Nuestro a la Música Latina". Terra Networks (in Spanish). Telefónica. December 1, 2011. Retrieved September 27, 2013.
  5. ^ "Don Omar Extrena MTO 2 New Generation". El Espectador. Archived from the original on 2022-03-27. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  6. ^ "Don Omar, Pitbull Lead Billboard Latin Music Awards Finalists". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  7. ^ "Billboard Latin Music Awards Don Omar, Prince Royce Win big". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  8. ^ "Latin Grammys 2011: Complete nominees and Winners". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2011-11-12. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  9. ^ "Don Omar: Working The Room". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
  10. ^ "Don Omar Talks New Album, Fast Furious". Don Omar. Archived from the original on 2021-12-08. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  11. ^ "Top Latin Albums Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
  12. ^ "Decade-End-Charts Top Latin Albums 2010s". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-01-11.
  13. ^ "Current Albums Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  14. ^ "Reggaeton Star Don Omar Signs With EMI Music Publishing". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
  15. ^ de Valle, Elaine (April 29, 2011). "Don Omar, Enrique Iglesias Among Top Performers at Billboard Latin Music Awards". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
  16. ^ "Year-End-Charts Top Latin Artists of the Year". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
  17. ^ "Social 50". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
  18. ^ "Don Omar Talks His Big Vast Social Network at Billboard Latin Music Conference". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  19. ^ "Top Latin Artists". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  20. ^ "Don Omar no va a los Grammys Latinos 2011". Primera Hora (in Spanish).
  21. ^ "Don Omar se muda a Hollywood". People en Español (in Spanish).
  22. ^ "Don Omar ofrecerá conciertos en la Isla". Primera Hora (in Spanish).