Proyecto Akwid
2003 studio album by Akwid
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
Proyecto Akwid is the second studio album by Mexican-American rap duo Akwid. It was released on June 10, 2003 via Univision Records, marking their debut for the label. It features guest appearances from Adán "Chalino" Sánchez and Jenni Rivera.
In the United States, the album peaked at number 7 on the Top Latin Albums, number 3 on the Regional Mexican Albums and number 16 on the Heatseekers Albums charts.
It received nominations for a Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock or Alternative Album at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards, a Best Urban Music Album at the 5th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, and a Lo Nuestro Award for Urban Album of the Year at the Premio Lo Nuestro 2004.
Jason Roberts' remix of "No Hay Manera" was used in the video game Midnight Club LA Remix.
01Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Un Plan" (Intro) | 0:53 |
| 2. | "No Hay Manera" | 4:03 |
| 3. | "Es Mi Gusto" | 3:35 |
| 4. | "Taquito de Ojo" (featuring Jenni Rivera) | 4:27 |
| 5. | "Pobre Compa" | 4:03 |
| 6. | "Un Minutito" (Insert) | 0:34 |
| 7. | "Subir Arriba" | 3:38 |
| 8. | "A Pesar de Todo" (featuring Adán Sánchez) | 3:55 |
| 9. | "Siempre Ausente" | 3:54 |
| 10. | "Sin Ti" | 4:26 |
| 11. | "Hollywooood" | 4:06 |
| 12. | "Eso Es Todo" (Outro) | 0:25 |
| 13. | "No Hay Manera (Jason Roberts Remix)" (Bonus Track) | 4:39 |
| Total length: | 42:38 | |
02Charts
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top Latin Albums (Billboard) | 7 |
| US Regional Mexican Albums (Billboard) | 3 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) | 16 |
03Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico (AMPROFON) | Gold | 50,000^ |
| United States (RIAA) | 2× Platinum (Latin) | 200,000^ |
|
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Sources and credits
This article is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Proyecto Akwid”, written by its contributors and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Fathomly has changed the layout, removed citation markers, navigation and maintenance notices, and adjusted punctuation. This adapted version is shared under the same license. For references, see the original article.
Images, from Wikimedia Commons:
- Proyecto Akwid.jpg by Unknown author, Fair use
Fathomly is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Wikimedia Foundation. Spotted a problem? Tell us.