Día de Suerte
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"Día de Suerte" is a Latin pop
song by Mexican
recording artist Alejandra Guzmán
. Produced by Armando Avila, the track was released as the main theme for the Mexican telenovela
Una Familia con Suerte
. The song was included in the setlist of Guzmán's live album 20 Años de Éxitos En Vivo con Moderatto
(2011) and was performed by the singer and Moderatto
. The studio version of the track is featured on the album as a bonus track.
"Día de Suerte" has charted within the top ten in the United States and became sixth top ten single for Guzmán on Billboard
s Latin Pop Songs chart and also reached a peak atop the Mexican Airplay charts. Guzmán performed the song at the TVyNovelas Awards
in 2011.
and José Luis Ortega, produced by Armando Avila, and performed by Guzmán. The song is featured as the main theme for the Mexican telenovela
Una Familia con Suerte
, produced by Juan Osorio
and starred by Arath de la Torre
, Mayrín Villanueva
and Luz Elena González
. The telenovela began its broadcasting on February 14, 2011 and featured Guzmán in a supporting role named Viridiana, in honor of her late sister Viridiana Alatriste. The song was released during the accusations made to the singer of having participated in a narcofiesta
circa 2006, to which the singer responded: "I do not care about that [the accusations]."
, Guzmán performed the song for the first time along the band Moderatto
who joined her on stage. On the release of 20 Años de Éxitos the studio version of "Día de Suerte" is included as a bonus track.
" (a featured performance with Franco De Vita
) and "Día de Suerte" climbing to number two, blocked at the top by "Rain Over Me
" by Pitbull
and Marc Anthony
.
Latin pop
Latin pop generally refers to pop music that has what may be perceived a Latin American influence...
song by Mexican
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
recording artist Alejandra Guzmán
Alejandra Guzmán
Alejandra Gabriela Guzmán Pinal , better known as Alejandra Guzmán, is a Latin Grammy Award–winning Mexican rock singer and actress. She has had a dedicated fanbase throughout Latin America since the late 1980s, and is known as the "Queen of Rock" in the Hispanic world...
. Produced by Armando Avila, the track was released as the main theme for the Mexican telenovela
Telenovela
A telenovela is a limited-run serial dramatic programming popular in Latin American, Portuguese, and Spanish television programming. The word combines tele, short for televisión or televisão , and novela, a Spanish or Portuguese word for "novel"...
Una Familia con Suerte
Una familia con suerte
Una Familia Con Suerte is a Televisa-produced telenovela based on the original Argentinean telenovela named Los Roldán. The telenovela premiered on February 14, 2011 in Mexico. It is produced by Juan Osorio and stars Luz Elena Gonzales, Arath De La Torre and Mayrín Villanueva. It is currently...
. The song was included in the setlist of Guzmán's live album 20 Años de Éxitos En Vivo con Moderatto
20 Años de Éxitos En Vivo con Moderatto
20 Años de Éxitos En Vivo con Moderatto is the third live album by Mexican recording artist Alejandra Guzmán. It was released by EMI Latin on June 21, 2011 and features the participation of Moderatto as her backing band...
(2011) and was performed by the singer and Moderatto
Moderatto
Moderatto is a Mexican band active since the late-1990s.-Beginning:Moderatto began playing in the mid nineties in Mexico City, as a parody of the glamorous style of many 1980s bands like Poison and Mötley Crüe. Originally started as a side project for the members' original bands, they eventually...
. The studio version of the track is featured on the album as a bonus track.
"Día de Suerte" has charted within the top ten in the United States and became sixth top ten single for Guzmán on Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
s Latin Pop Songs chart and also reached a peak atop the Mexican Airplay charts. Guzmán performed the song at the TVyNovelas Awards
Premios TVyNovelas
The TVyNovelas Awards, also known as the Premios TVyNovelas are presented annually by Televisa and the magazine TVyNovelas to honour the best Mexican television productions, especially telenovelas. Instituted in 1983, the award ceremony is held in Forum Mundo Imperial in Acapulco...
in 2011.
Background
"Día de Suerte" was written by Mexican singer-songwriter Alejandra GuzmánAlejandra Guzmán
Alejandra Gabriela Guzmán Pinal , better known as Alejandra Guzmán, is a Latin Grammy Award–winning Mexican rock singer and actress. She has had a dedicated fanbase throughout Latin America since the late 1980s, and is known as the "Queen of Rock" in the Hispanic world...
and José Luis Ortega, produced by Armando Avila, and performed by Guzmán. The song is featured as the main theme for the Mexican telenovela
Telenovela
A telenovela is a limited-run serial dramatic programming popular in Latin American, Portuguese, and Spanish television programming. The word combines tele, short for televisión or televisão , and novela, a Spanish or Portuguese word for "novel"...
Una Familia con Suerte
Una familia con suerte
Una Familia Con Suerte is a Televisa-produced telenovela based on the original Argentinean telenovela named Los Roldán. The telenovela premiered on February 14, 2011 in Mexico. It is produced by Juan Osorio and stars Luz Elena Gonzales, Arath De La Torre and Mayrín Villanueva. It is currently...
, produced by Juan Osorio
Juan Osorio
Juan Mauel Osorio is a Mexican telenovela and music producer.-References:...
and starred by Arath de la Torre
Arath de la Torre
Arath De La Torre Balmaceda is a Mexican actor and comedian, best known for his roles in the television series La Parodia and El Privilegio de Mandar.-Biography:...
, Mayrín Villanueva
Mayrín Villanueva
Mayrín Villanueva is a Mexican soap opera actress, born on October 8, 1970 in Mexico City, Mexico. She has appeared in ten soaps and six other programs since 1997. It was also in 1997 that she married actor Jorge Poza. They divorced in 2008. They have two children, daughter Romina and son...
and Luz Elena González
Luz Elena González
Luz Elena González de la Torre is a Mexican actress. She is known for her roles in soap operas and for having won the contest Nuestra Belleza Jalisco.- Professional life :...
. The telenovela began its broadcasting on February 14, 2011 and featured Guzmán in a supporting role named Viridiana, in honor of her late sister Viridiana Alatriste. The song was released during the accusations made to the singer of having participated in a narcofiesta
Drug cartel
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circa 2006, to which the singer responded: "I do not care about that [the accusations]."
Recording and release
Guzmán found inspiration for the song at the middle of one night and immediately called Juan Osorio with the news. "It was a song I felt, I gave the best of me, but you never know if the audience would like it." Guzmán said. The song was co-written by José Luis Ortega and produced under the guidance of Armando Avila. During the recording of the live album 20 Años de Éxitos En Vivo con Moderatto20 Años de Éxitos En Vivo con Moderatto
20 Años de Éxitos En Vivo con Moderatto is the third live album by Mexican recording artist Alejandra Guzmán. It was released by EMI Latin on June 21, 2011 and features the participation of Moderatto as her backing band...
, Guzmán performed the song for the first time along the band Moderatto
Moderatto
Moderatto is a Mexican band active since the late-1990s.-Beginning:Moderatto began playing in the mid nineties in Mexico City, as a parody of the glamorous style of many 1980s bands like Poison and Mötley Crüe. Originally started as a side project for the members' original bands, they eventually...
who joined her on stage. On the release of 20 Años de Éxitos the studio version of "Día de Suerte" is included as a bonus track.
Chart performance
"Día de Suerte" reached the top of the Mexican Airplay charts, and peaked at number nine in the Billboard Latin Songs and at number two in the Latin Pop Songs charts, becoming Guzmán's sixth top ten single in the latter chart. On the week of September 24, 2011, Guzmán had two top ten singles in the Latin Pop Songs chart simultaneously, at number nine "Tan Sólo TúTan Sólo Tú
"Tan Sólo Tú" is a Latin pop song by Venezuelan recording artist Franco De Vita from his third live album En Primera Fila...
" (a featured performance with Franco De Vita
Franco De Vita
Franco De Vita is a singer-songwriter of Latin music. His first disc as a solo artist garnered three Spanish-language hits in Venezuela. He signed with the Sony label in 1988, and in 1990, his album Extranjero had a song that reached No. 1 on the U.S. Latin charts and won an MTV Video Music Award...
) and "Día de Suerte" climbing to number two, blocked at the top by "Rain Over Me
Rain Over Me
"Rain Over Me" is a song by American rapper Pitbull from his sixth studio album, Planet Pit. It features vocals from Puerto Rican-American singer Marc Anthony. The Eurodance song was written by Pitbull, RedOne, Marc Anthony, Bilal "The Chef" Hajji, AJ Janussi and Rachid Aziz, and it was produced by...
" by Pitbull
Pitbull (rapper)
Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...
and Marc Anthony
Marc Anthony
Marc Anthony is an American singer-songwriter, actor and producer. Anthony is the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time. The two-time Grammy and three-time Latin Grammy–winner has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide. He is best known for his Latin salsa numbers and ballads...
.
Track listing and formats
- Digital download
- "Día de Suerte" – 3:32
- Mexican iTunes EP
- "Día de Suerte" – 3:32
- "Día de Suerte (featuring ModerattoModerattoModeratto is a Mexican band active since the late-1990s.-Beginning:Moderatto began playing in the mid nineties in Mexico City, as a parody of the glamorous style of many 1980s bands like Poison and Mötley Crüe. Originally started as a side project for the members' original bands, they eventually...
)" – 4:02 - "Día de Suerte (Guiseppe D Radio Remix)" – 3:20