Released August 22, 2006 Release date 22 August 2006 | Length 56:30 Artist Maná Label Warner Music México | |
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Recorded 2005–2006 at The Hit Factory, Miami, Florida Awards Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album Similar Maná albums, Rock en español albums, Other albums | ||
Amar Es Combatir (English: "To Love Is To Fight") is the seventh studio album released by the Mexican Latin pop/Rock en Español band Maná. The album, which was released on August 22, 2006, became the band's first release in four years.
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On February 11, 2007, the album won a Grammy Award in the category of Best Latin Rock/Alternative Album. On April 26, 2007 it received two Billboard Latin Music Awards.
The band Re-released this album with a Deluxe Limited Edition CD & DVD on March 27, 2007.
Personnel
Charts
Amar Es Combatir debuted at #4 on the Billboard 200 chart and #1 on the Billboard Top Rock Albums chart, selling nearly 87,000 copies in its first week of release in the United States. This marked the highest first-week sales and chart position for a Spanish language album by a duo or group and the first Spanish language album to debut atop the rock albums tally. It is also tied with Shakira's Fijación Oral Vol. 1 (2005) as the highest debut of a Spanish language album in the history of Billboard.
The album has produced three Billboard Hot Latin Tracks number-one singles: "Labios Compartidos", "Bendita Tu Luz" and "Manda Una Señal".
Awards
Billboard Latin Music Awards
Grammy Awards
MTV Video Music Awards Latin America
Songs
1Manda una Señal5:09
2Labios Compartidos5:21
3Ojalá pudiera borrarte4:56