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This is a list of notable events inLatin music (i.e., Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking music from Latin America, Europe, and the United States) that took place in 2003.
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| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yo Me Llamo Juan | Lebrijano | Flamenco | Ediciones Senador, Flamenco & Duende | |
| Infame | Babasónicos | Alternative rock | Discos Popart | ||
| 3 | Cuban Odyssey | Jane Bunnett | Latin jazz,Afro-Cuban jazz,Soundtrack | Blue Note | |
| 50 Years of Mambo | The Mambo All Stars Orchestra | ||||
| 5 | Chegou a Hora de Recomeçar | CPM 22 | Alternative rock,pop rock,punk | Arsenal Music,Abril Music | |
| 7 | MTV Ao Vivo | Jota Quest | Pop rock | Chaos,Epic | |
| 9 | Brincadeira Tem Hora | Leandro | |||
| 11 | La última noche del mundo | Austin TV | Space rock, post rock,indie rock | Grabaxiones Alicia | |
| 12 | Villa-Lobos Bachianas Brasileiras Nº 4 e Cirandas João | Joao Carlos Assis Brasil | |||
| Mundo Verde | Esperança Hermeto Pascoal E Grupo | Contemporary jazz,MPB | Radio Mec | ||
| 14 | En Vivo Al Azul Vivo | Los Angeles Azules | |||
| 28 | Mambo Sinuendo | Manuel Galban andRy Cooder | Cubano | Nonesuch, Perro Verde | |
| Mi Ritmo | Plena Libre | Plena | G.N. Musica, Latin World Entertainment Group | ||
| 30 | Do Cóccix Até o Pescoço | Elza Soares | Samba,MPB | Maianga Discos |
| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | El Príncipe con Trío | José José | BMG Mexico | ||
| Frágil | Ana Torroja | Ariola, BMG Spain | |||
| 7 | Perseverancia | Tito Rojas | Salsa | "Cuidala" | Musical Productions |
| 11 | No Te lo Vas a Acabar! | Pesado | Warner Music Latina | ||
| 18 | Gracias… Homenaje A Javier Solis | Pablo Montero | Bolero,ranchera | BMG U.S. Latin | |
| 25 | 4 | A.B. Quintanilla III Presents Kumbia Kings | Cumbia | "No Tengo Dinero" | King Of Bling Entertainment,EMI Latin |
| Dance and Dense Denso | Molotov | Funk metal,pop rock | Surco Records J.V. | ||
| En Vivo 30 Aniversario | Raphy Leavitt y la Selecta | ||||
| Infinito | Oscar D'León | Salsa | Universal Music Latino,RMM Records | ||
| En El Malecón De La Habana | Juan Formell andLos Van Van | Rumba,salsa | DiscMedi Blau | ||
| Solo Bolero | Gilberto Santa Rosa | Bolero | "Un Amor Para La Historia" | Sony |
| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Songs 4 Worship: En Espanol | Various artists | |||
| 11 | Niña Amada Mía | Alejandro Fernández | Mariachi | "Niña Amada Mía" | Columbia |
| 18 | Buenos Hermanos | Ibrahim Ferrer | Son cubano,salsa,Afro-Cuban | World Circuit | |
| Estrella Guía | Alexandre Pires | MPB | "Amame" "Quietemonos La Ropa" "En El Silencio Negro De La Noche" "Bum Bum Bum" | BMG,RCA | |
| 25 | Y Tenerte Otra Vez | Pepe Aguilar | Universal Music Grp | ||
| Super Riddim Internacional Vol. 1 | El Gran Silencio | Folk,alternative rock,norteno,ska | EMI Latin | ||
| Los Hombres Calientes Volume 4: Vodou Dance | Los Hombres Calientes | ||||
| Isla | Mark Levine and the Latin Tinge | Latin jazz | Left Coast Clave | ||
| Historias | Ivan Díaz | EMI Latin | |||
| Inesperado | Frankie Negrón | Salsa | "Mi Mulata" | WeaCaribe,Warner Music Latina | |
| 27 | Presente | Renato Russo | Pop rock | "Mais Uma Vez" | EMI |
| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homenaje a Las Grandes | Jenni Rivera | Norteño,banda | Univision Records | |
| Bonito | Jarabe de Palo | Salsa,flamenco,pop rock,Latin | DRO | ||
| En Vivo | Los Rieleros del Norte | ||||
| 8 | Milagro | Jaci Velasquez | Ballad,vocal | Sony Discos | |
| Pietá | Milton Nascimento | MPB | Warner Music Brasil,WEA | ||
| Malabaristas do Sinal Vermelho | João Bosco | MPB,samba | Epic | ||
| 15 | President Alien | Yerba Buena | Afro-Cuban | Razor & Tie | |
| Hierbabuena | Los Razos | BMG U.S. Latin | |||
| 22 | Las Canciones... Que Esperabas | Liberación | Cumbia,ballad | Disa | |
| Carta de Verano | Joe Veras | Bachata | "Intentalo Tú" | JVN Musical Inc., J&N Records | |
| 25 | K | Kepa Junkera | EMI,Hispavox,Capitol Music | ||
| 28 | Carlinhos Brown Es Carlito Marrón | Carlinhos Brown | Samba,cumbia,ballad,bossa nova,easy listening | BMG Spain,Ariola | |
| 29 | Lo Que te Conté Mientras te Hacías la Dormida | La Oreja de Van Gogh | Vocal,ballad | Sony Music,Sony Music | |
| Un Poco De Cambio | Eddie Gonzalez | Tejano | Sony Discos | ||
| Guitarra Mía | Polo Montañez | Son cubano | Evolver |
| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Conjunto Atardecer | Conjunto Atardecer | |||
| 9 | Eros Ramazzotti | Soft rock,pop rock, AOR,Europop | Ariola, BMG Nederland BV | ||
| Prohibido Olvidar | Ricardo Montaner | Ballad | "Que Ganas" | Warner Music Latina | |
| 5 | Historia Sinfonica del Pop Español | Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona I Nacional de Catalunya | Easy listening | Factoria Autor | |
| 6 | Piano y Voz | Cesar Camargo Mariano andPedro Mariano | |||
| 10 | Proyecto Akwid | Akwid | Afro-Cuban | Univision Records | |
| The Last Don | Don Omar | Reggaeton | "Dale Don Dale" "Dile" "Intocable" | Machete Music | |
| Ritmo Caliente | Eddie Palmieri | Salsa,Latin jazz | Concord Picante | ||
| Pina... the Company: Los Mas Duros | Various artists | ||||
| The Mix | Monchy & Alexandra | Bachata,dance-pop,reggaeton,ballad | "Polo Opuesto" | J&N Records | |
| 17 | Contemporâneos | Dori Caymmi | MPB | HoriPro Inc. | |
| 24 | Dejenme Llorar | Yolanda Pérez | Norteño,corrido | Fonovisa Records | |
| En el Tiempo | Los Huracanes del Norte | Norteño,Tejano | Univision Records |
| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | No Es lo Mismo | Alejandro Sanz | Acoustic, soft rock,Latin,pop rock | "No Es lo Mismo" "Regálame la Silla Donde Te Esperé" "Eso" "He Sido Tan Feliz Contigo" "Try To Save Your S'ong" | WEA |
| 9 | Out of Sight! | Poncho Sanchez | Latin jazz,salsa,fusion,Afro-Cuban jazz | Concord Picante | |
| Barbarito Torres | Barbarito Torres | Afro-Cuban,son cubano | Havana Caliente | ||
| Necesito un Amor | Andy Andy | Bachata | "Voy a Tener Que Olvidarte" "Necesito un Amor" | Sony Discos | |
| Vuelve | Sólido | ||||
| 14 | We Could Make Such Beautiful Music Together | Bebo Valdés and Federico Britos | Calle 54 Records,Ariola,BMG Spain | ||
| 16 | Tequila y Ron... A Tribute to José Alfredo Jiménez | Ismael Miranda | |||
| New Conceptions | Chucho Valdés | Latin jazz | Blue Note | ||
| Ninel Conde | Ninel Conde | Universal | |||
| Noite Clara | Ricardo Silveira | MPB | Adventure Music | ||
| 18 | Canto | El Pele andVicente Amigo | Flamenco | Ariola,BMG Spain | |
| 23 | Indomable | Bronco | Cumbia,Conjunto,Norteno,Ballad | Ariola | |
| Coming Up | Ozomatli | Latin,Funk | Concord Records | ||
| Te Atraparé...Bandido | Ana Bárbara | Ranchera | Fonovisa | ||
| 30 | 33 | Luis Miguel | Vocal,ballad | "Te Necesito" "Un Te Amor" "Vuelve" | WEA,Warner Music Argentina |
| Amar Es | Cristian Castro | Ballad | "No Hace Falta" "Te Llamé" | RCA,BMG Chile | |
| De Durango a Chicago | Grupo Montez de Durango | ||||
| Censurado | Ranking Stone | Reggaeton | VI Music | ||
| Despues de Todo | Milagro | Ranchera,norteno,cumbia | Fonosound | ||
| Montame | Bobby Pulido | Tejano | Universal Music Latino | ||
| Van Van Live at Miami Arena | Los Van Van | Salsa,Timba, Cubano | Havana Caliente, Pimienta Records |
| Day | Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inevitável | Bruno & Marrone | BMG,RCA | ||
| 2 | Todas as Coisas e Eu | Gal Costa | Indie Records,Som Livre | ||
| Noturno Copacabana | Guinga | MPB | Velas | ||
| 9 | Hombres de Honor | Grupo Manía | Bomba,guaracha,salsa,plena | "Sube, Sube" "Telefono" | Universal Music Latino |
| Sigo Siendo Romántico | Mickey Taveras | Bachata,merengue,salsa | Karen Records | ||
| 15 | Sobre Nós 2 e O Resto do Mundo | Roberto Frejat | Pop rock | Wea Music | |
| Admirável Chip Novo | Pitty | Alternative rock,Hard rock | Deskdisc | ||
| Jeitão de Caboclo | Liu & Léu | ||||
| 22 | É Caco de Vidro Puro | Cascabulho | MPB | Via Som Music |
| Title | Artist | Genre(s) | Singles | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy & Lucas | Andy & Lucas | Ballad | Ariola, BMG Spain | |
| 31 Minutos | 31 Minutos | Story,Soundtrack | Aplaplac, La Oreja | |
| Censurados | Los Aldeanos | Hip hop | ||
| La culpa | Los Bunkers | Alternative rock,folk rock,psychedelic rock,power pop | Columbia | |
| Lágrimas Negras | Bebo Valdés andDiego el Cigala | Flamenco,Bolero,Latin jazz | Calle 54 Records,Ariola, BMG Spain | |
| Babylon | Walter Ferguson | Calypso | Papaya Music |
The following is a list of the top 10 best-selling Latin albums in the United States in 2003, according toBillboard.[2]
The following is a list of the top 10 best-performing Latin songs in the United States in 2003, according toBillboard.[3]
| Rank | Single | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Tal Vez" | Ricky Martin |
| 2 | "Fotografía" | Juanes featuringNelly Furtado |
| 3 | "Una Vez Más" | Conjunto Primavera |
| 4 | "El Problema" | Ricardo Arjona |
| 5 | "Amame" | Alexandre Pires |
| 6 | "Mariposa Traicionera" | Maná |
| 7 | "Así Es La Vida" | Olga Tañón |
| 8 | "Que Me Quedes Tú" | Shakira |
| 9 | "Sedúceme" | La India |
| 10 | "Sueña" | Intocable |