Mis Ídolos, Hoy Mis Amigos!!!

Mis Ídolos, Hoy Mis Amigos!!! (English: My Idols, Today My Friends!!!) is the ninth studio album by Mexican group Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda, released on April 8, 2016, by Fonovisa Records.^[1] The album was produced by Álvarez and features a mixture of banda and norteño music.^[1] The first three tracks are originals sung as duets with El Coyote ("El Guitarrero"), Pancho Barraza ("Hay Amores"), and Julio Preciado ("Cariñito Cariñito"). The other seventeen tracks are covers of El Coyote's, Barraza's, and Preciado's songs.^[2]

Mis Ídolos, Hoy Mis Amigos!!! reached number one on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart in the United States. The album has been nominated for Best Banda Album at the 17th Annual Latin Grammy Awards in 2016.

Promotion

To promote the album, Álvarez launched a 22-City Arena tour, touring throughout the United States.^[3] It started on July 15 in San Jose, California.^[4]

Commercial reception

In the United States, it peaked at number one on the Billboard Top Latin Albums and the Billboard Regional Mexican Albums charts.^[5] Mis Ídolos, Hoy Mis Amigos!!! garnered Álvarez a nomination for Best Banda Album at the 17th Annual Latin Grammy Awards in 2016.^[6] Mis Ídolos, Hoy Mis Amigos!!! was nominated for Favorite Regional Mexican Album at the Latin American Music Awards of 2016, but lost to Banda MS' album, Qué Bendición.^[7]^[8]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"El Guitarrero"	Álvarez	Álvarez	3:26
2.	"Hay Amores"	Álvarez	Álvarez	3:15
3.	"Cariñito Cariñito"	Álvarez, Edgar Cervera	Álvarez	2:33
4.	"Arráncame la Vida"	Amed Lepe Torres	Álvarez	2:52
5.	"Mi Enemigo el Amor"	Francisco Javier Barraza Rodriguez	Álvarez	3:53
6.	"Como le Haré Para Olvidarte"	Mario Aguilar	Álvarez	3:04
7.	"Pero la Recuerdo"	Barraza Rodriguez	Álvarez	3:36
8.	"Amor Pajarito"	Jose Francisco Garza	Álvarez	2:37
9.	"Que Solo Estoy Sin Ti"	Marco Antonio Solís	Álvarez	3:51
10.	"Las Dos Hectáreas"	Julio Preciado	Álvarez	3:07
11.	"Engañado"	Francisco Acosta	Álvarez	2:27
12.	"Ya Se Fue"	Barraza Rodriguez	Álvarez	3:18
13.	"Esos Ojitos Negros"	Antonio Valdez Herrera	Álvarez	2:45
14.	"Leña de Pirul"	Tomás Méndez Sosa	Álvarez	2:52
15.	"Mi Amor y Mi Agonía"	Barraza Rodriguez	Álvarez	3:12
16.	"El Molino"	Teodoro Bello Jaimes	Álvarez	2:43
17.	"Como el Primer Día"	Oliver Ochoa López	Álvarez	2:56
18.	"Profundamente"	Ariel Barreras	Álvarez	3:04
19.	"Ignoraste Mis Lágrimas"	Barraza Rodriguez	Álvarez	3:06
20.	"No Puedo Olvidar Tu Voz"	Miguel Angel Ruiz	Álvarez	3:56

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2016)	Peak position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard) ^[5]	1
US Regional Mexican Albums (Billboard)^[5]	1
US Billboard 200^[5]	182

References

1 2 "Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda lanzan nuevo disco "Mis ídolos, hoy mis amigos"". Telemundo (in Spanish). March 28, 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
↑ ""Mis ídolos, hoy mis amigos" es el título del nuevo disco de Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda". Bandamax (in Spanish). Telemundo Communications. February 26, 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
↑ Cobo, Leila (May 4, 2016). "Julión Álvarez to Launch 22-City Arena Tour -- A Historic First for a Norteño Act". Billboard (magazine). Retrieved 5 May 2016.
↑ "Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda set date for Save Mart Center". The Fresno Bee. The McClatchy Company. May 4, 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
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↑ "Latin Grammy 2016 Nominations". Billboard. September 22, 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
↑ "Conoce a los nominados de los Latin American Music Awards 2016". E! (in Spanish). October 5, 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
↑ Flores, Griselda (September 6, 2016). "Latin American Music Awards 2016 Winners: Enrique Iglesias, CNCO & More". Billboard (magazine). Retrieved 7 October 2016.

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