"Es Por Ti" (English: ''Because of You'') is a song written and performed by Colombian singer-songwriter
Juanes
Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez (born 9 August 1972), known professionally as Juanes, is a Colombian musician who was a member of the Rock music, rock band Ekhymosis and is now a solo artist. Since releasing his solo debut album ''Fíjate B ...
. It's the second radio single from his sophomore studio album ''
Un Día Normal
''Un Día Normal'' ( English: ''A Normal Day'') is the second studio album recorded by Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes, It was released by Surco Records on 21 May 2002. The album was remastered in 2022 for its 20th anniversary.
Album informa ...
'' (2002). It was released on 23 September 2002 (see
2002 in music
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).
The single earned him two
Latin Grammy Awards
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for
Song of the Year and
Record of the Year
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.
The song is a slow-rock pop ballad that revolves around love towards a romantic partner.
Chart performance
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
2002 singles
2002 songs
Juanes songs
Number-one singles in Spain
Song recordings produced by Gustavo Santaolalla
Songs written by Juanes
Songs in Spanish
Universal Music Latino singles
2000s ballads
Rock ballads
Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year
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