La Negra Tiene Tumbao | ||||
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Released | 2 October 2001 | |||
Genre | Salsa · Latin pop | |||
Length | 44:03 | |||
Label | Sony Discos | |||
Producer | Sergio George · Isidro Infante · Johnny Pacheco · Oscar Gomez · Angel Carrasco | |||
Celia Cruz chronology | ||||
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Singles from La Negra Tiene Tumbao | ||||
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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".