''Prometo'' () is the fourth
studio album
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by Spanish singer-songwriter
Pablo Alborán
Pablo Moreno de Alborán Ferrándiz (born 31 May 1989), popularly known as Pablo Alborán, is a Spanish musician and singer-songwriter. Throughout his career, Alborán has released five studio albums. His records are distributed by Warner Music ...
. It was announced on 9 October 2017 and released on 17 November 2017 through
Warner Music Spain
Warner Music Group (WMG) owns, has a joint share, or is associated with the record labels listed here.
Flagship labels
*Atlantic Records
*Elektra Records
*Parlophone Records
*Warner Records
Atlantic Music Group
* 1st & 15th Entertainment
* A ...
.
Background
In an interview with ''
Billboard
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'', Alborán explained the title as "...a promise to myself, to be honest to my emotions -- and at the same time, a promise to my fans. I promise to make music until death. On the other hand, I think that when you promise, you build up courage and maturity. We feel secure to fulfill that promise."
Reception
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said "Alborán doesn't steer too far away with his unique voice and music styles from previous albums, however he does take some tracks to more up-beat tempos than we've heard from him in the past. The first two singles were released just a few weeks ago...
ndboth have become some of the most played, viewed Latin pop songs in recent months and they have definitely set the stage for a strong album release." Nacho from ''Vibes of Silence'' gave the album 6.5 out of 10 saying there is "too much alternation between the ballads and more relaxed rhythms and the electronic and ethnic tints that some of the tracks have" but added "Pablo always deliver
He has a privileged voice, with an incredible facility to transmit emotions and a remarkable talent to compose."
''Prometo'' received nominations for a
Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album
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and for the
Album of the Year and
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
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at the
19th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
The 19th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on November 15, 2018 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Performers
Winners and nominees
The following is the list of nominees.
General
;Record of the Year
Jorge Drexler — "Telefonía"
* ...
.
Singles
* "
Saturno" and "
No Vaya a Ser
"No Vaya a Ser" is a song by Spanish singer-songwriter Pablo Alborán from his fourth studio album, '' Prometo'' (2017). It was written by Alborán and produced by Julio Reyes Copello. The song was released by Warner Music Spain
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" were released as the album's lead singles on 8 September 2017.
* "
Prometo" was released on 19 January 2018 as the album's third official single.
Promotional singles
* A "piano and string version" of "
Prometo", "La llave" and "Al Paraíso"
were released in October 2017 as promotional singles and pre-order tracks from the album.
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
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2017 albums
Pablo Alborán albums