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Welcome to the Jungle (Franco "El Gorila" album)

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Welcome to the Jungle is the debut studio album by Puerto Rican rapper and songwriter Franco "El Gorila". The album was released on April 21, 2009 in Puerto Rico and on April 28, 2009 in the United States by record label WY Records, distributed by Machete Music. The production includes 14 songs and collaborations with Wisin, Yandel, Franco, like Jayko "El Prototipo", Tico "El Inmigrante", Yavíah and Tony Dize.

Welcome to the Jungle
Studio album by
Franco "El Gorila"
ReleasedApril 21, 2009 (Puerto Rico) - April 28, 2009 (United States)
Recorded2008
GenreReggaeton, hip hop, merengue
LabelWY Records, Machete
ProducerWisin & Yandel (exec.), Nesty "La Mente Maestra", Victor "el Nasi", MarioSo, Tainy
Franco "El Gorila" chronology
Welcome to the Jungle
(2009)		 La Verdadera Maquina
(2011)
Singles from Welcome to the Jungle
  1. "He Querido Quererte"
    Released: March 31, 2009
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarHalf star[1]

Track list

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  1. "Asi Soy" (featuring Yandel) (produced by Nesty and Victor) - 4:19
  2. "Duro" (produced by Tainy, Victor and Marioso) - 2:51
  3. "Pa' Lo Oscuro" (featuring Yaviah, Wisin & Yandel) (produced by Nesty and Victor) - 5:20
  4. "Con Swing" (produced by Nesty and Victor) - 2:50
  5. "Me Estoy Muriendo" (featuring Wisin) (produced by Nesty and Victor) - 4:36
  6. "Que Te Entregues" (produced by Nesty, Victor, Gomez and Marioso) - 3:19
  7. "Sexo Seguro" (featuring Yandel) (produced by RKO, Nesty and Victor) - 3:40
  8. "Psiquiatrica Loca" (produced by Sosa and Monserrrate) - 2:53
  9. "Millonario" (featuring Jayko and Cosculluela) (produced by Nesty and Victor) - 3:17
  10. "Torturame" (produced by Tainy and Victor) - 2:56
  11. "He Querido Quererte" (featuring Tico "El Inmigrante") (produced by Nesty, Victor and Marioso) - 3:29
  12. "Ella Es Agresiva" (featuring Tony Dize) (produced by Montana) - 3:56
  13. "Camila" (produced by Nesty, Victor, Gomez and Marioso) - 4:07
  14. "Vamos A Hacerlo" (featuring Yandel) (produced by Nesty and Victor) - 2:49

Chart performance

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The album debuted at #17[2] on the U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums and it has so far peaked at #5, making it a success.

Chart (2009) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers 27[3]
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers (South Atlantic) 1[4]
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums 5[5]
U.S. Billboard Latin Rhythm Albums 3[6]
U.S. Billboard 200 196[5]

Certifications

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Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold (Latin) 30,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ↑ Review: Welcome to the Jungle. AllMusic. Retrieved on 2010-4-21.
  2. ↑ Billboard.com, Top Latin Albums
  3. ↑ Billboard.com, Top Heatseekers
  4. ↑ Billboard.com, [https://www.billboard.com/artist/franco-"el-gorila"/chart-history/heatseekers-(south-atlantic) Top Heatseekers (South Atlantic)]
  5. 1 2 Billboard.com, [https://www.billboard.com/artist/franco-"el-gorila"/chart-history/ Artist Chart History - Franco "El Gorila"]
  6. ↑ Billboard.com, [https://www.billboard.com/artist/franco-"el-gorila"/chart-history/latin-rhythm-albums Latin Rhythm Albums]
  7. ↑ "American album certifications – Franco "El Gorila" – Welcome to the Jungle". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
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