Released July 1998 | Length 4:33 | |
"Tu Sonrisa" (English: Your Smile) is a song recorded and composed by American merengue music artist Elvis Crespo. Released as the second single from his solo debut album Suavemente (1998).
Chart performance
"Tu Sonria" was released onto U.S. radios in the second week of July 1998. It debuted at number 21 on the U.S. Hot Latin Tracks chart, while "Suavemente" remained in the top five. "Tu Sonrisa" jumped to number 10 on the following week. On its third week on the chart, "Tu Sonrisa" climbed to number five—earning greatest gainer honors for that week. Over at the Tropical/Salsa Songs chart, the song peaked at number one, giving Crespo his second number one song after "Suavemente". "Tu Sonrisa" peaked at number one on the Hot Latin Tracks chart on its sixth week, giving Crespo his second number one on the chart. The song displaced "Te Quiero Tanto Tanto" by Mexican Latin pop group Onda Vaselina, while Crespo became the first merengue recording artist to have two number one Hot Latin Tracks singles. After spending one week at number one, "Tu Sonrisa" was displaced by Cuban pop singer Gloria Estefan's "Oye!". However, in the following week it topped the chart, it was later displaced once more by Martin's fourth single from his Vuelve album "Perdido Sin Ti" the week after.