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Formula, Vol. 1 is the debut solo studio album by American-born Dominican/Puerto Rican recording artist Romeo Santos, released on 8 November 2011. Santos has previously released six studio album as the lead singer of the bachata group Aventura.

Composition

Throughout the entirety of the album, Santos primarily sticks with the bachata sound that made him famous in Aventura. The production also samples elements of R&B and Dance music on select tracks. The album also features duets with American R&B artist Usher, hip-hop artist Lil' Wayne, as well as other hispanophone artists including La Mala Rodriguez, Mario Domm, Raulin Rodriguez, and Luis Vargas.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Chart performance

Formula, Vol. 1 debuted on the Billboard 200 and Top Digital Albums at #9 on 26 November 2011, and at #1 on the Billboard Top Latin Albums and Tropical Albums the same week. The album managed four consecutive weeks in the Top 100 of the Billboard 200. The album has remained at #1 for its entire chart life thus far on the Latin Albums and Tropical Albums charts.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Intro (Fórmula)" (featuring George Lopez)Iván Chévere2:12
2."La Diabla"Anthony Romeo Santos3:59
3."Que Se Mueran"Anthony Romeo Santos4:11
4."Llévame Contigo"Anthony Romeo Santos3:46
5."Mi Santa" (featuring Tomatito)Anthony Romeo Santos3:51
6."Promise" (featuring Usher)Anthony Romeo Santos, Pierre Medor & Rico Love4:30
7."Magia Negra" (featuring La Mala Rodríguez)Anthony Romeo Santos3:45
8."Soberbio"Anthony Romeo Santos4:02
9."Skit (La Discusión)" (Anthony "El Mayimbe" Santos, Luis Vargas, Raulin Rodriguez & Romeo Santos)Luis Segura1:34
10."Debate de 4" (Luis Vargas, Anthony "El Mayimbe" Santos, Raulin Rodriguez & Romeo Santos)Anthony Romeo Santos4:39
11."Rival" (featuring Mario Domm)Anthony Santos & Mario Domm4:17
12."La Bella y la Bestia"Anthony Romeo Santos3:56
13."You"Anthony Romeo Santos4:10
14."All Aboard" (featuring Lil Wayne)Dwayne Carter, Pierre Medor & Rico Love4:14
15."Outro"Anthony Romeo Santos1:59
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
15."Aleluya" (featuring Pitbull (Spanglish version)) 3:28
16."Malevo" 3:36
17."Promise" (featuring Usher (English version))Anthony Romeo Santos, Pierre Medor & Rico Love4:12
18."Aleluya" (featuring Pitbull (English version)) 3:28
19."Outro" 1:59
20."Vale la Pena el Placer" 3:06
  • DVD
No.TitleLength
1."You" (Video)4:22
2."Promise - Behind The Scenes" 
3."Promise" (featuring Usher (Video))5:32


Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 9
US Latin Albums (Billboard) 1
US Tropical Albums (Billboard) 1

Release history

List of release dates, showing country, formats, record label, and catalog number
Region Date Format Label Catalog
United States November 8, 2010 (2010-11-08) CD, digital download Sony Music Latin 8869784062

See also

References