Pa'l Mundo

Pa'l Mundo
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 8, 2005[1]
Recorded2004–2005
Genre
Label
Producer
Wisin & Yandel chronology
Mi Vida: La Película
(2005)
Pa'l Mundo
(2005)
Los Vaqueros
(2006)
Singles from Pa'l Mundo
  1. "Rakata"
    Released: January 27, 2005
  2. "Mírala Bien"
    Released: 2005
  3. "Llamé Pa' Verte (Bailando Sexy)"
    Released: 2005
  4. "Noche de sexo"
    Released: 2006
Pa'l Mundo: Deluxe Edition
Pa'l Mundo: Deluxe Edition re-edition cover
Singles from Pa'l Mundo: Deluxe Edition
  1. "Pam Pam"
    Released: August 2006
  2. "Toma"
    Released: 2006
Pa'l Mundo: First Class Delivery
Pa'l Mundo: First Class Delivery edition cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Pa'l Mundo (English: For the World) is the fourth studio album by Puerto Rican reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel, released on November 8, 2005, by Machete Music.

The album includes the singles, "Rakata," "Llamé Pa' Verte (Bailando Sexy)," and "Noche de Sexo", each of which were top five hits on the U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart.[3] The song "Mayor Que Yo, Pt. 2" is a continuation of the song "Mayor Que Yo" by from the album reggaeton compilation album Mas Flow 2 produced by Luny Tunes. Luny Tunes co-produced the bulk of Pa'l Mundo, assisted by Nely, Tainy, Thilo, and Nesty.[citation needed] A deluxe edition of the album was released on May 16, 2006. The "Deluxe Edition" was nominated for a Lo Nuestro Award for Urban Album of the Year.[4]

Commercial reception

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Pa'l Mundo debuted number thirty on Billboard 200[5] and number one on Top Latin Albums[6] The Duo become the second only reggaeton act at the time to debut at number one of Billboard Latin Albums selling 30,000 units in it first week. It sold 676,000 units in the US, as of 2017[7] and more than 1 million copies worldwide, according to their label as of 2007.[8][9]

It was the 3rd Best Selling Latin Album in The United States of 2006.[10] Pal Mundo reached the Top 10 in Venezuela, Chile and Dominican Republic's retail charts. The album was #7 in Billboard Top Latin Albums of the decade 2000s.[11]

Track listing

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Standard Edition
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Dale - Intro" (featuring Mr. Phillips)Tainy3:10
2."Manigueta"Luny Tunes, Nely2:47
3."Llamé Pa' Verte (Bailando Sexy)"Luny Tunes, Nely3:14
4."Paleta" (featuring Daddy Yankee)Luny Tunes, Tainy, Thilo2:55
5."Sólo Una Noche"Nely3:01
6."Mayor Que Yo, Pt. 2"Luny Tunes, Thilo, Nales3:47
7."La Barria" (featuring Héctor el Father)Luny Tunes, Tainy2:55
8."Calle Callejero"Tainy, Nely2:56
9."Sin El"Luny Tunes, Nely2:52
10."Rakata"Luny Tunes, Nely2:52
11."Sensación" (featuring Tony Dize)Tainy2:34
12."Tabla"Tainy, Luny Tunes2:54
13."Noche De Sexo" (featuring Aventura)Nely3:25
14."Mírala Bien"Luny Tunes, Thilo2:36
15."La Compañía" (featuring Franco "El Gorila" & Gadiel)Nesty3:23
16."Lento"Luny Tunes2:56
17."Títere"Luny Tunes, Nesty2:38
18."Yo Quiero"Luny Tunes2:44
19."Fuera de Base"Luny Tunes, Nesty3:06
Bonus Tracks
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
20."Rakata" (Remix) (featuring Ja Rule)Luny Tunes & Nely3:31
21."Rakata" (Hip hop Remix) (featuring Tea Time)DaRock3:23
22."Llamé Pa' Verte (Bailando Sexy)" (Instrumental)Luny Tunes and Nely3:20
Digital Bonus Tracks
No.TitleLength
23."Mi Nombre Corre"3:01
The Deluxe Edition
  • Track #1-19 from standard edition, and includes a second disc and DVD.
Disc 2
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Pam Pam"Luny Tunes, Tainy & Naldo3:47
2."Te Noto Tensa" (Wisin featuring Tony Dize)Monserrate & DJ Urba2:36
3."Toma" (Wisin featuring Franco "El Gorila")Monserrate & DJ Urba3:01
4."La Quebranta Hueso" (featuring El Tío)DJ Eric3:23
5."Mayor Que Yo, Pt. 2" (Remix) (featuring Tony Dize & Franco "El Gorila")Luny Tunes4:01
6."Burn It Up" (with R. Kelly)Luny Tunes & Nely3:52
7."Sácala" (featuring Héctor el Father & Don Omar)Naldo3:22
8."Llora Mi Corazón" (featuring La Secta AllStar) 3:07
DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Llamé Pa' Verte (Bailando Sexy)" (Music Video)3:23
2."Mírala Bien" (Music Video)2:40
3."Making Of Mírala Bien"9:36
4."Rakata" (Music Video)2:58
5."Burn It Up" (with R. Kelly) (Music Video)3:54
6."Exclusive Interview" 

Pa'l Mundo: First Class Delivery

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Pa'l Mundo: First Class Delivery is the second re-edition of the album, released on July 10, 2007, available only in Spain. The second re-edition contains 7 tracks from Pa'l Mundo, as well as some tracks from Los Vaqueros and other past hits. This album is distributed by Machete Music and El Cartel Records by Daddy Yankee.

First Class Delivery
No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Rakata"Luny Tunes & Nely2:52
2."Pam Pam"Luny Tunes, Tainy & Naldo3:47
3."Mayor Que Yo" (with Daddy Yankee, Tony Tun-Tun, Baby Ranks & Héctor el Father)Luny Tunes4:08
4."Pegao"Nesty "La Mente Maestra" & Victor "El Nasi"3:52
5."Llamé Pa' Verte (Bailando Sexy)"Luny Tunes & Nely3:14
6."No Me Dejes Solo" (with Daddy Yankee)Fido, Monserrate & DJ Urba2:50
7."El Teléfono" (featuring Héctor el Father)Tainy3:55
8."Noche De Sexo" (featuring Aventura)Nely & Nesty3:25
9."Yo Te Quiero"Victor & Nesty3:27
10."Sácala" (featuring Héctor el Father, Daddy Yankee, Naldo & Don Omar)Naldo3:59
11."Mírala Bien"Thilo2:36
12."Paleta" (featuring Daddy Yankee)Luny Tunes & Tainy2:55
13."Burn It Up" (with R. Kelly)Luny Tunes & Nely3:52
14."Dem Bow"Luny Tunes & DJ Blass2:04
15."Solo Una Noche"Naldo & Nely3:01
16."Noche de Entierro (Nuestro Amor)" (with Daddy Yankee, Héctor el Father, Tony Tun-Tun, & Zion)Luny Tunes, Nales & Mr. G4:23
17."Torre de Babel" (with David Bisbal)Kike Santander4:16

Personnel

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  • Juan Luis Morera – Primary artist, vocals and lyrics
  • Llandel Veguilla – Primary artist, vocals and lyrics
  • Francisco Saldaña – Audio production, lyrics and executive producer
  • Gustavo Lopez – Executive producer
  • Victor Cabrera – Audio production and lyrics
  • Josias de la Cruz – Audio production and lyrics
  • Marco Masis – Audio production and lyrics
  • Arnaldo Santos – Audio production and guitar
  • Ramón Ayala – Featured artist, vocals and lyrics
  • Héctor Delgado – Featured artist, vocals and lyrics
  • Antonio Rivera – Featured artist, vocals and lyrics
  • Anthony Santos – Featured artist, vocals and lyrics
  • Luis Cortes – Featured artist, vocals and lyrics
  • Gadiel Veguilla – Featured artist, vocals and lyrics
  • Rafael De León – Creative director and graphic design
  • Antonio Hernandez – Artists and repertoire
  • Louis Martinez – Photography

Charts

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Certifications and sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Chile[19] Gold  
Ecuador 6,000[20]
United States (RIAA)[21] Gold 676,000[7]
Venezuela[22] Gold 5,000[22]

Release history

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Region Standard Edition Deluxe Edition First Class Delivery
United States November 8, 2005 May 16, 2006
Spain July 7, 2007

Accolades

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Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2006 Pal Mundo Latin Billboard Music Awards – Reggaeton Album of the Year Nominated [23]
«Rakata» Latin Billboard Music Awards – Hot Latin Song of the Year Nominated
Latin Billboard Music Awards – Song of the Year Nominated
Pa'l Mundo Latin Grammy Awards – Best Urban Music Album Nominated [24]
«Rakata» Lo Nuestro Awards – Urban Song of the Year Nominated [25]
2007 «Noche De Sexo» Latin Billboard Music Awards – Vocal Duet or Collaboration Nominated [26]
«Pam Pam» Latin Billboard Music Awards – Song of the Year Nominated
«Rakata» Latin Billboard Music Awards – Latin Ringtone of the Year Won
Pa'l Mundo: Deluxe Edition Lo Nuestro Awards – Urban Album of the Year Nominated [27]
«Llamé Pa' Verte» Lo Nuestro Awards – Urban Song of the Year Won

See also

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References

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