King of Kings (album)
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King of Kings is Don Omar
's second studio album. It was released on May 23, 2006 three years after his debut studio album The Last Don
. Songs in this album are deep and worthy of reflection, especially for sociopolitical-minded Latinos. But it also includes songs that can fire up the party, most evidently on the explosive Beenie Man
collaboration "Belly Danza." Spearheaded by Eliel
, the sprawling 18 tracks of King of Kings exhibit a surprising variety; songs like the hit lead single, "Angelito
", are moody and different-sounding, though still unquestionably reggaeton in style. King of Kings: Armageddon Edition is the deluxe re-release of Don Omar
's King of Kings released on December 19, 2006.
Top 10 album sales with 187,000 copies sold and #1 at the Latin Billboard Charts. It has sold over 25 albums worldwide. The album peaked into the Billboard 200 in #7, the highest rank in reggaeton history, shared only by Wisin & Yandel
's Wisin vs. Yandel: Los Extraterrestres
which peaked at #15 and Daddy Yankee
's El Cartel: The Big Boss
which was #9. And Wisin & Yandel
, La Revolucion
#07 and Los Vaqueros: El Regreso #08
Don Omar
Don Omar, also known as El Rey Don Omar, also known as El Rey Don Omar, also known as El Rey (born William Omar Landrón Rivera; February 10, 1978, is a Puerto Rican Reggaetón singer and actor.-Early life:...
's second studio album. It was released on May 23, 2006 three years after his debut studio album The Last Don
The Last Don (album)
The Last Don was Don Omar's solo debut album. It was released in 2003 and included collaborations from artists such as: Daddy Yankee, Héctor & Tito, Trebol Clan, among others. The Last Don sold over 300,000 units in South America and eventually over 1,000,000 units worldwide...
. Songs in this album are deep and worthy of reflection, especially for sociopolitical-minded Latinos. But it also includes songs that can fire up the party, most evidently on the explosive Beenie Man
Beenie Man
Anthony Moses Davis , better known by his stage name Beenie Man, is a Grammy award winning Jamaican reggae artist. He is the self-proclaimed "King of the Dancehall".-Biography:...
collaboration "Belly Danza." Spearheaded by Eliel
Eliel (producer)
Eliel Lind Osorio , best known only as Eliel is a reggaeton producer. His partnership with Don Omar, critical acclaim and commercial success.-Biography:...
, the sprawling 18 tracks of King of Kings exhibit a surprising variety; songs like the hit lead single, "Angelito
Angelito
"Angelito" is the first single by Don Omar taken from his album King of Kings. It reached number one on the Billboard Latin Rhythm Airplay, Hot Latin Tracks and Latin Tropical Airplay charts...
", are moody and different-sounding, though still unquestionably reggaeton in style. King of Kings: Armageddon Edition is the deluxe re-release of Don Omar
Don Omar
Don Omar, also known as El Rey Don Omar, also known as El Rey Don Omar, also known as El Rey (born William Omar Landrón Rivera; February 10, 1978, is a Puerto Rican Reggaetón singer and actor.-Early life:...
's King of Kings released on December 19, 2006.
Standard Edition
| # | Title | Production credits | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | "Predica (Intro)" (featuring Miri Ben-Ari Miri Ben-Ari Miri Ben-Ari is an Israeli violinist, who currently resides in the United States.Ben-Ari grew up playing classical music; she started training at age 5 and at age 12, she was presented with a violin by Isaac Stern. During her mandatory Israeli military service, she was chosen to play for the... ) |
Henry R. Santos & Nesty Nesty "La Mente Maestra" Nesty "La Mente Maestra" is a Puerto Rican reggaeton music producer. He is currently signed with Machete Music... |
3:20 |
| 02 | "Repórtense" | Nesty Nesty "La Mente Maestra" Nesty "La Mente Maestra" is a Puerto Rican reggaeton music producer. He is currently signed with Machete Music... |
3:30 |
| 03 | "Ojitos Chiquititos" | Nesty Nesty "La Mente Maestra" Nesty "La Mente Maestra" is a Puerto Rican reggaeton music producer. He is currently signed with Machete Music... & Eliel |
3:49 |
| 04 | "Conteo Conteo "Conteo" is the second single by Don Omar taken from his album King of Kings. It was featured on the soundtrack to the 2006 film The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift and was the first song played during the ending credits... " (featuring Juelz Santana Juelz Santana LaRon Louis James , better known by his stage name Juelz Santana, is an American rapper, producer, and actor. He appeared on Cam'ron's 2002 singles, "Oh Boy" and "Hey Ma"... ) |
Nely & Naldo Naldo (producer) Naldo is a Puerto Rican reggaeton and rock producer, singer and guitarist. He was born in Comerio, Puerto Rico.-Arrival at reggaeton:... |
4:00 |
| 05 | "Cuéntale" | Eliel | 4:21 |
| 06 | "Tú No Sabes" | Eliel | 3:14 |
| 07 | "Candela" | Nely & Naldo Naldo (producer) Naldo is a Puerto Rican reggaeton and rock producer, singer and guitarist. He was born in Comerio, Puerto Rico.-Arrival at reggaeton:... |
5:40 |
| 08 | "Salió El Sol Salió El Sol Salió El Sol is the third single by Don Omar taken from his album King of Kings. It was featured on the soundtrack to the 2008 game GTA IV.- Music video :... " |
Echo Echo (producer) Paul Irizarry, known artistically as Echo is a Grammy Award-winning Puerto Rican reggaeton producer/songwriter.-Musical career:Echo has worked for the last 10 years with major Latin Hip-Hop & Reggaeton artists, producing beats, recording and mixing songs... & Diesel |
5:15 |
| 09 | "En Su Nota" (featuring Mackie Ranks) | Yai & Toly | 3:39 |
| 10 | "Angelito Angelito "Angelito" is the first single by Don Omar taken from his album King of Kings. It reached number one on the Billboard Latin Rhythm Airplay, Hot Latin Tracks and Latin Tropical Airplay charts... " |
Eliel | 4:44 |
| 11 | "Jangueo" | Danny Fornaris | 3:53 |
| 12 | "Bomba" | Yai & Toly | 2:51 |
| 13 | "Infieles" | Eliel | 4:24 |
| 14 | "Belly Danza" (featuring Beenie Man Beenie Man Anthony Moses Davis , better known by his stage name Beenie Man, is a Grammy award winning Jamaican reggae artist. He is the self-proclaimed "King of the Dancehall".-Biography:... ) |
Echo & Diesel & Brian DelosSantos | 4:05 |
| 15 | "Muñecas de Porcelana" | Jorge Laboy | 3:47 |
| 16 | "Not Too Much" (featuring Zion) | Eliel | 3:31 |
| 17 | "Bailando Sola" | Nely | 2:57 |
| 18 | "Amarga Vida" | Roberto Allende | 2:59 |
Special Edition
The special edition of the album was leaked online earlier than its release. Because of it, it was never released into the market. But leaked tracks included:- "Repórtense (Guitar Remix)
- "Ojitos Chiquitos (Rock Remix)
- "Conteo (Single Track without Juelz Santana)
- "Cuéntale (Mix with "Dile" from The Last DonThe Last Don (album)The Last Don was Don Omar's solo debut album. It was released in 2003 and included collaborations from artists such as: Daddy Yankee, Héctor & Tito, Trebol Clan, among others. The Last Don sold over 300,000 units in South America and eventually over 1,000,000 units worldwide...
) - "Tú No Sabes (Reggaeton Remix)
- "Candela
- "Salió El Sol (Remix) Feat. Tres CoronasTres CoronasTres Coronas are a rap group formed in New York City by two Colombian rappers Rocca & P.N.O. with Dominican rapper Reychesta "Secret Weapon". Created in 2001, the group released mixtapes in the United States, Colombia, France and Spain before founding their label Parcero Productions, with which...
- "En Su Nota (Yal & Toly Remix) Feat. Mackie Ranks
- "Angelito (Pop Version)
- "Dile (Remix) Feat. PitbullPitbull (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...
(Bonus Track) - "Pobre Diabla (Remix) Feat. Pitbull (Bonus Track)
- "Infieles (Remix) Feat. La IndiaLa IndiaLa India , known also as "La Princesa de la Salsa" , is a singer of salsa. She has been nominated for both Grammy and Latin Grammy awards.-Early years:...
- "Muñecas de Porcelana
- "Angelito (CumbiaCumbiaCumbia is a music genre popular across Latin America. The cumbia originated in the Caribbean coast of Colombia, where it is associated with an eponymous dance and has since spread as far as Mexico and Argentina...
Remix) - "Not Too Much (TainyTainyMarco Masís, artistically known as Tainy, is a reggaeton producer. At 20 years old, he is one of the youngest and most successful producers in the reggaeton genre today. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, he entered the world of reggaeton with his work on Mas Flow 2.-Musical career:After...
Remix) Feat. Zion - "Bailando Sola (Nely "El Arma Secreta" Remix)
- "Amarga Vida
- "Nunca Había Llorado Así Feat. Víctor ManuelleVictor ManuelleVíctor Manuelle, born Víctor Manuel Ruiz on November 4, 1968 in Bronx, New York, is a successful Latin Grammy nominated Puerto Rican American salsa singer, songwriter, and improvisational sonero, known to his fans as El Sonero de la Juventud...
(Bonus Track) - ""La Copa (Patea) (Bonus Track)
Armageddon Edition
Track #1–18 from standard edition, and includes a second disc and DVD.Disc 2
- "Intro – El Rey"
- "Ayer La Vi"
- "Adiós"
- "No Sé de Ella 'MySpace'" ft. Wisin & YandelWisin & YandelWisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton Duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar . They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time....
DVD
- "AngelitoAngelito"Angelito" is the first single by Don Omar taken from his album King of Kings. It reached number one on the Billboard Latin Rhythm Airplay, Hot Latin Tracks and Latin Tropical Airplay charts...
" [Music Video] - "Salió El SolSalió El SolSalió El Sol is the third single by Don Omar taken from his album King of Kings. It was featured on the soundtrack to the 2008 game GTA IV.- Music video :...
" [Music Video] - "Belly Danza" [Music Video]
- "ConteoConteo"Conteo" is the second single by Don Omar taken from his album King of Kings. It was featured on the soundtrack to the 2006 film The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift and was the first song played during the ending credits...
" [Music Video]
Cut Tracks
These are tracks that never made it to the album yet they exist.- Conteo (Single Track without Juelz Santana)
- Tú No Sabes (Reggaeton Remix)
- Salió El Sol (Remix) Feat. Tres CoronasTres CoronasTres Coronas are a rap group formed in New York City by two Colombian rappers Rocca & P.N.O. with Dominican rapper Reychesta "Secret Weapon". Created in 2001, the group released mixtapes in the United States, Colombia, France and Spain before founding their label Parcero Productions, with which...
- Angelito (Pop Version)
- Angelito (CumbiaCumbiaCumbia is a music genre popular across Latin America. The cumbia originated in the Caribbean coast of Colombia, where it is associated with an eponymous dance and has since spread as far as Mexico and Argentina...
Remix) - Infieles (Remix) Feat. La IndiaLa IndiaLa India , known also as "La Princesa de la Salsa" , is a singer of salsa. She has been nominated for both Grammy and Latin Grammy awards.-Early years:...
- Nunca Había Llorado Así Feat. Víctor ManuelleVictor ManuelleVíctor Manuelle, born Víctor Manuel Ruiz on November 4, 1968 in Bronx, New York, is a successful Latin Grammy nominated Puerto Rican American salsa singer, songwriter, and improvisational sonero, known to his fans as El Sonero de la Juventud...
- "La Copa (Patea)
Awards and nominations
- King of Kings won the Reggaeton Album of the Year in the Latin Billboard Awards 2007.
- King of Kings was nominated for Best Urban Album of the Year for the Latin Grammy Awards 2007.
- The single "AngelitoAngelito"Angelito" is the first single by Don Omar taken from his album King of Kings. It reached number one on the Billboard Latin Rhythm Airplay, Hot Latin Tracks and Latin Tropical Airplay charts...
" won Best Latin Music Video in Premio Lo Nuestro Awards 2007. - Don Omar was nominated for Best Urban Artist of the Year in Premio Lo Nuestro Awards 2007.
Charts and sales
It debuted in its first week at #7 on Billboard'sBillboard charts
The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs or albums in the United States. The results are published in Billboard magazine...
Top 10 album sales with 187,000 copies sold and #1 at the Latin Billboard Charts. It has sold over 25 albums worldwide. The album peaked into the Billboard 200 in #7, the highest rank in reggaeton history, shared only by Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton Duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar . They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time....
's Wisin vs. Yandel: Los Extraterrestres
Wisin vs. Yandel: Los Extraterrestres
Wisin vs. Yandel: Los Extraterrestres is the sixth studio album by Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel, released on November 6, 2007 by Machete Music. On November 13, 2008, the album received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Music Album...
which peaked at #15 and Daddy Yankee
Daddy Yankee
Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez , known artistically as Daddy Yankee, is a Latin Grammy Award winning Puerto Rican Reggaeton recording artist. Ayala was born in Río Piedras, the largest district of San Juan, where he became interested in music at a young age. In his youth he was interested in baseball,...
's El Cartel: The Big Boss
El Cartel: The Big Boss
El Cartel: The Big Boss is the fourth studio album and eighth overall by Puerto Rican recording artist Daddy Yankee. It was released on June 5, 2007 by El Cartel Records through Interscope Records. The album features contributions from Scott Storch, will.i.am, Luny Tunes, Tainy, Akon, and Mr...
which was #9. And Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel
Wisin & Yandel are a Puerto Rican reggaeton Duo, consisting of Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar . They started their career in 1998 and have been together since, winning several awards during that time....
, La Revolucion
La Revolución
La Revolución is the seventh studio album, and ninth overall, album by Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel. It was released on May 26, 2009 by Machete Music and WY Records. The album features collaborations with rapper 50 Cent, Ivy Queen, Yaviah, Ednita Nazario and Yomo...
#07 and Los Vaqueros: El Regreso #08
Charts
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Mexican Albums Chart AMPROFON Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas is a non-profit organization integrated by multinational and national record companies in Mexico. Established on April 3, 1963, it groups phonographic companies that represent more than 70 percent of the market in Mexico... |
8 |
| Spanish Albums Chart PROMUSICAE Spanish Music Producers is a trade group representing the Spanish recording industry... |
1 |
| U.S. 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... Top Latin Albums |
1 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Rap Albums Top Rap Albums Top Rap Albums is a record chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks Rap and hip-hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The chart began publication for the week of November 13, 2004.... |
1 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
6 |