Looking for Paradise
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"Looking for Paradise" is the lead single of Latin Grammy and Grammy Award-winning Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz, which features vocals of Grammy Award-winning American R&B singer-songwriter Alicia Keys, for Sanz's first English studio album (eighth overall) called "Paraíso Express" (2009), officially released through Warner Music via music download on September 23, 2009.
Release
The single was first released to a members-only section of Sanz's fan club website on September 18, 2009, as a preview of the material; being completely released five days before through digital download.
Sanz said Billboard about the record: "I told Tommy Torres that I wanted it to have a very British pop sound with the rock touch that the songs call for,... Tommy did a perfect interpretation in that sense. Everything flowed in a very natural way."[1]
Chart performance
The song entered the U.S. Billboard charts on the week of October 10, 2009. It debuted at #10 on the Latin Pop Songs chart. On the next week, it rise to #4; at #21 on the Hot Latin Songs chart and later, the song was the airplay gainer, rising to #9, on it's third week rise again to #7; and at #32 on the Tropical Songs chart.
Charts
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Latin Songs[2] | 7 |
| U.S. Billboard Latin Pop Songs[3] | 4 |
| U.S. Billboard Tropical Songs | 22 |
References
- ^ a b "Alejandro Sanz Recruits Alicia Keys, Sets Date For 'Paradise'"
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/charts/r-b-hip-hop-albums#/charts/latin-songs Retrived in October 9, 2009
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/charts/r-b-hip-hop-albums#/charts/latin-pop-songs Retrived in October 9, 2009
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