Pa'l Mundo () 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. The song "Mayor Que Yo, Pt. 2" is a continuation of the song "Mayor Que Yo" 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. 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.
Commercial reception Pa'l Mundo debuted number thirty on Billboard 200 and number one on Top Latin Albums 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 and more than 1 million copies worldwide, according to their label as of 2007.
It was the 3rd Best Selling Latin Album in The United States of 2006. 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.
Track listing
The Deluxe Edition Track #1-19 from standard edition, and includes a second disc and DVD.
Pa'l Mundo: First Class Delivery 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.
Personnel
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
Weekly charts Chart (2005–07)PeakpositionChilean Albums (FeriaDelDisco) 6Dominican Albums (Musicalia) 3Venezuelan Albums (Recordland) 4
Year-end charts Chart (2006)PositionUS Billboard 200192US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)2Chart (2007)PositionUS Top Latin Albums (Billboard)16
Certifications and sales
Release history RegionStandard EditionDeluxe EditionFirst Class Delivery United States November 8, 2005 May 16, 2006 Spain July 7, 2007
Accolades
!align="center"|Ref. |- |rowspan="5"|2006 |Pal Mundo |Latin Billboard Music Awards – Reggaeton Album of the Year | |align="center" rowspan="3"|¡Ya están los nominados a los Billboard Latinos 2006! , terra.com. Retrieved on 2015-05-16. |- |rowspan="2"|«Rakata» |Latin Billboard Music Awards – Hot Latin Song of the Year
|Latin Billboard Music Awards – Song of the Year
|Pa'l Mundo |Latin Grammy Awards – Best Urban Music Album | |align="center"|7th annual Latin Grammy Awards winners list, grammy.com. Retrieved on 2015-05-16. |- |«Rakata» |Lo Nuestro Awards – Urban Song of the Year | |align="center"|Nominados al Premio Lo Nuestro 2006 , peopleenespanol.com. Retrieved on 2015-05-16. |- |rowspan="5"|2007 |«Noche De Sexo» |Latin Billboard Music Awards – Vocal Duet or Collaboration | |align="center" rowspan="3"|2007 Billboard Latin Music Awards Winners , billboard.com. Retrieved on 2015-05-16. |- |«Pam Pam» |Latin Billboard Music Awards – Song of the Year
|«Rakata» |Latin Billboard Music Awards – Latin Ringtone of the Year
|Pa'l Mundo: Deluxe Edition |Lo Nuestro Awards – Urban Album of the Year | |align="center" rowspan="2"|Lista de ganadores a Premios Lo Nuestro 2007 , tecnologiahechapalabra.com. Retrieved on 2015-05-16. |- |«Llamé Pa' Verte» |Lo Nuestro Awards – Urban Song of the Year
See also 2005 in Latin music List of best-selling Latin albums List of best-selling Latin albums in the United States List of number-one Billboard Latin Rhythm Albums of 2005
References