Ciclos (Luis Enrique album)

Ciclos
Ciclos
Studio album by Luis Enrique
Released	19 May 2009
Recorded	2008–2009
Studio	Alliance Recording Studios ; (Hollywood, Florida, USA); The Hit Factory Critiera; Picks And Hammers; Sonic Projects Studios; The Tiki Room ; (Miami, Florida, USA);
Genre	Salsa; latin pop; tropical;
Length	47:37
Label	Top Stop Music
Producer	Bob Benozzo; Sergio George;
Luis Enrique chronology
Singles from Ciclos
	"Yo No Sé Mañana"; Released: 23 March 2009; "Como Volver a Ser Feliz"; Released: 14 September 2009; "Sonríe"; Released: 1 February 2010;

Ciclos (English: Cycles) is the 17th studio album recorded by American salsa singer-songwriter Luis Enrique, The album was released by Top Stop Music on 19 May 2009 (see 2009 in music). The album became his first number-one set on the Billboard Tropical Albums chart since Una Historia Diferente in 1991.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Track listing

"Yo No Sé Mañana" (Jorge Luís Piloto, Jorge Villamizar) – 4:19
"Cómo Volver a Ser Feliz" (Amaury Gutiérrez, Luis Enrique Mejia) – 4:11
"Sonríe" (Sergio George, Mejia, Fernando Osorio) – 4:14
"Sombras Nada Más" (Jose Maria Contursi, Francisco Lomuso) – 4:27
"Parte de Este Juego" (Gianmarco Zignago) – 4:02
"No Me Des la Espalda" (Gutierrez) – 4:46
"Autobiografía" (Mejia, Piloto) – 4:34
"Cambia" (Carlos Varela) – 4:59
"Inocencia" (Mejia, Osorio) – 4:19
"Abre Tus Ojos" (Mejia, Osorio ) – 3:47
"Yo No Sé Mañana" (Piloto, Villamizar) (Pop Version) – 3:51

Credits and personnel

Jose Aguirre – trumpet, horn arrangements
Carlos Álvarez – mixing
Juan Mario Aracil "Mayito" – engineer
Alberto Barros – trombone
Ahmed Barroso – guitar
Bob Benozzo – arranger, keyboards, programming, producer, engineer
LaTisha Cotto – director
Tom Coyne – mastering
Leonardo Di Angilla – percussion
Luis Enrique – guitar, percussion, Chorus
Sergio George – arranger, producer
Guianko Gómez – chorus
Andrés Hernández – Photographer
Raúl Hernández – concept, cover design
Lee Levin – drums
Luis Márquez – horn arrangements
Elio Rivagli – drums
Héctor Rubén Rivera – production coordination
Reuben Rodríguez – bass
Yorgis Goiricelaya – bass
Milton Salcedo – keyboards
José Sibaja – trumpet
Manolito – arranger
Rafael Solano – conga, shekere
Andrea Valfré – engineer
Ismael Vergara – sax
Robert Vilera – bongos, timbals, bell
Sidney Swift – engineer

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2009)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[2]	126
US Independent Albums (Billboard)^[3]	18
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)^[4]	2
US Tropical Albums (Billboard)^[5]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (2009)	Position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)^[6]	35
Chart (2010)	Position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)^[7]	59

Singles

Year	Chart^[8]^[9]	Single	Peak
2009	Billboard Hot Latin Songs	Como Volver a Ser Feliz	24
2009	Billboard Latin Pop Airplay	Como Volver a Ser Feliz	16
2009	Billboard Tropical/Salsa	Como Volver a Ser Feliz	6
2009	Billboard Hot Latin Tracks	Yo No Sé Mañana	6
2009	Billboard Latin Pop Airplay	Yo No Sé Mañana	28
2009	Billboard Latin Tropical Airplay	Yo No Sé Mañana	1
2009	Billboard Hot Latin Tracks	Yo No Sé Mañana	12
2009	Billboard Latin Pop Airplay	Yo No Sé Mañana	12
2009	Billboard Tropical Airplay	Yo No Sé Mañana	1
2010	Dutch Single Top 100	Yo No Sé Mañana	13
2010	Billboard Latin Pop Airplay	Sonrie	30
2010	Billboard Tropical/Salsa	Sonrie	17

Sales and certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[10]	Gold (Latin)	50,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[11] DVD	Gold	50,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Awards

Latin Grammy Awards

The Album received five nominations for the Latin Grammy Awards of 2009. The album won the following awards:

Best Salsa Album: Ciclos
Best Tropical Song: "Yo No Sé Mañana" (Jorge Luis Piloto and Jorge Villamizar, songwriters)

The Album was also nominated for the following awards:

Album of the Year: Ciclos
Song of the Year: "Yo No Sé Mañana" (Jorge Luis Piloto and Jorge Villamizar, songwriters)
Producer of the Year: Sergio George

Grammy Awards

The Album won the following at the 2010 Grammy Awards:

Best Tropical Latin Album

References

↑ Allmusic review
↑ "Luis Enrique Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
↑ "Luis Enrique Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
↑ "Luis Enrique Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
↑ "Luis Enrique Chart History (Tropical Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
↑ "Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
↑ "Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
↑ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r1548529
↑ "Peak positions of all songs in Dutch Single Top 100". 25 October 2010.
↑ "American album certifications – Luis Enrique – Ciclos". Recording Industry Association of America.
↑ "American video certifications – Luis Enrique – Ciclos". Recording Industry Association of America.

[1] Allmusic review

[ac_Billboard200_Luis_Enrique-2] "Luis Enrique Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

[ac_BillboardIndependent_Luis_Enrique-3] "Luis Enrique Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

[ac_BillboardLatin_Luis_Enrique-4] "Luis Enrique Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

[ac_BillboardTropical_Luis_Enrique-5] "Luis Enrique Chart History (Tropical Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

[6] "Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

[7] "Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

[8] ttps://www.allmusic.com/album/r1548529

[Peak_positions_of_all_songs_in_Dutch_Single_Top_100-9] "Peak positions of all songs in Dutch Single Top 100". 25 October 2010.

[United_StatesLuis_EnriqueCiclosalbumCertRef-10] "American album certifications – Luis Enrique – Ciclos". Recording Industry Association of America.

[United_StatesLuis_EnriqueCiclosvideoCertRef-11] "American video certifications – Luis Enrique – Ciclos". Recording Industry Association of America.

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