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Trapecista
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Wikipedia article
"'Trapecista'" (English: 'Trapezist') is the sixth and last single released by Spanish singer-songwriter Enrique Iglesias from his eponymous debut studio album 'Enrique Iglesias' (1995), It was released by Fonovisa on 16 September 1996 (see 1996 in music).
Song information
The track was written and produced by Rafael Prez-Botija, and became Iglesias's fifth consecutive chart topper in the U.S., a new record for Iglesias, breaking Selena's record with her album 'Amor Prohibido' (1994) and Jon Secada's with his album 'Otro Da Ms Sin Verte' (1992), both releasing four number-one singles. The video for this single was directed by Jon Small who directed the videos for "Si T Te Vas" and "Experiencia Religiosa".
Chart performance
The track debuted in the United States 'Billboard' Hot Latin Tracks chart at number 13 on 16 November 1996, and rose to number 1 three weeks later, spending five weeks at the summit. The single spent ten weeks in the top ten.
{| class="wikitable"
!align="left"|Chart (1996/1997)
!align="left"|Peak
position
|-
|align="left"|U.S. 'Billboard' Hot Latin Tracks
|align="center"|1
|-
|align="left"|U.S. 'Billboard' Latin Pop Airplay
|align="center"|2
|-
|align="left"|U.S. 'Billboard' Latin Regional Mexican Airplay
|align="center"|8
|-
|align="left"|U.S. 'Billboard' Latin Tropical/Salsa Airplay
|align="center"|19
|}
See also
*List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Tracks of 1996
*List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Tracks of 1997
References
Category:1996 singles
Category:1995 songs
Category:Enrique Iglesias songs
Category:Spanish-language songs
Category:Songs written by Rafael Prez-Botija
Category:1990s ballads
Category:Pop ballads
Category:Rock ballads
Category:Fonovisa Records singles
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