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group
RBD RBD was a Mexican Latin pop group that gained popularity from Televisa's telenovela ''Rebelde'' (2004–2006). It was composed of Anahí, Dulce María, Maite Perroni, Alfonso Herrera, Christopher von Uckermann and Christian Chávez. The group ac ...
has released six
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s, six live albums, five
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s, 13 extended plays (EPs), 21 singles, 11 promotional singles, two box sets, and three
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s. According to ''
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'', they have sold over 14.9 million albums worldwide as of October 2008, making them one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time. Luminate revealed that, in terms of pure sales, they have tallied 2 million albums in the United States. RBD made their chart debut in September 2004 with " Rebelde", which was followed by the release of their debut studio album, also titled '' Rebelde'' (2004). The record reached number one in Mexico and Spain, being later certified Diamond by the
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(AMPROFON). By the end of 2006, it had sold over 1.5 million copies according to EMI. The album also spawned the top-ten hits " Solo Quédate En Silencio" and " Sálvame", which achieved significant success in several Latin American countries. During their subsequent Tour Generación RBD (2005–2007), the group released the live album '' Tour Generación RBD En Vivo'' (2005). In 2006, it received certified Platinum from the
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(RIAA) in the Latin field, indicating sales of 60,000 album-equivalent units. RBD's second studio album, '' Nuestro Amor'', was made available for consumption on September 22, 2005, sold 127,000 units within seven hours of its release and certified triple Platinum in Mexico. Additionally, the album peaked at number 88 on the US ''Billboard'' 200, and topped the Top Latin and
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charts. It spawned four singles—" Nuestro Amor", " Aún Hay Algo", "Tras de Mí", and " Este Corazón". Fueled by the success of the
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" Ser o Parecer", the group's third album '' Celestial'' (2006), debuted at number 15 on the ''Billboard'' 200, with first-week sales of 117,000 copies. According to Luminate, the album has sold over 498,000 copies (as of October 2008) in the US, becoming RBD's best-selling album in the country. It also charted inside the top ten in Mexico, Spain, and Brazil. In 2009, ''Billboard'' named ''Celestial'' as the fifth best-selling Latin pop album of the 2000s. EMI's Brazilian subsidiary has reissued the group's first three albums in Brazil, featuring the songs re-recorded in Portuguese. The first two reissues, '' Rebelde (Edição Brasil)'' and '' Nosso Amor Rebelde'', appeared in the top 20 best-selling albums in Brazil between 2005 and 2006, respectively. In December 2006, the sextet released their fourth album, '' Rebels'', which was their first project in English. However, it did not replicate its success in the United States as ''Celestial'', where it peaked at number 40 on the ''Billboard'' 200. Its single " Tu Amor" was a moderate success, reaching the top ten in Mexico and Colombia, and number 65 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The group's fifth release, '' Empezar Desde Cero'' (2007), was the ninth best-selling Latin pop record in the US for 2008. The album received record certifications in several countries, including Gold certifications in Argentina and Spain, and a triple-Platinum certification in RBD's native Mexico. Its lead single " Inalcanzable", peaked at number four on the Monitor Latino chart and number 44 in the
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. Following RBD's disbandment announcement, three
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s were released in 2008—''
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'', '' Hits Em Português'', and ''
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''. The sextet's final album, '' Para Olvidarte De Mí'' (2009), was not promoted and did not achieve the same success as their earlier releases. However, the title track reached number 26 on the ''Billboard'' Mexico Airplay chart. In 2020, RBD reunited for the first time and released the single " Siempre He Estado Aquí", being later certified Platinum by Pro-Música Brasil (PMB). That same year, they also released the ''RBD: Edición Limitada'' and ''Siempre Rebelde'' box sets. Following this, they put out the live album ''Ser O Parecer: The Global Virtual Union (En Vivo)'' in 2021, and the single "Cerquita de Ti" to promote the Soy Rebelde Tour (2023).


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Reissues


Live albums


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Box set


Extended plays


Singles


As lead artist


Promotional singles


Other charted songs


Guest appearances


See also

* Songs recorded by RBD *
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