Olga Tañón
Olga Tañón (born April 13, 1967 in Santurce , Puerto Rico ) is a Puerto Rican singer.
Style and meaning
Olga Tañón is one of the best-known representatives of Merengue and is also called the Queen of Merengue (La Reina del Merengue). Olga Viva, Viva Olga (2001) and Yo Por Ti (2002) received Grammy Awards for the best merengue album. Like many other Latin American singers, she also has salsa titles in her repertoire.
Discography
Albums
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 US
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Latin
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| 1994 | Mujer De Fuego | - |
Latin28 (15 weeks) Latin |
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| 1995 | Siente El Amor | - |
Latin5 (39 weeks) Latin |
|
| 1996 | Exitos Y Mas | - |
Latin9 (16 weeks) Latin |
|
| Nuevos Senderos |
US170  (2 weeks)US |
Latin2 (64 weeks) Latin |
||
| 1997 | Llevame Contigo |
US175 (1 week) US |
Latin1 (54 weeks) Latin |
|
| 1998 | Te Acordaras De Wed |
US111 (2 weeks) US |
Latin1  × 2
(26 weeks)Latin |
|
| 2000 | Olga Viva, Viva Olga | - |
Latin6th (14 weeks)Latin |
|
| 2001 | Yo Por Ti | - |
Latin4th (34 weeks)Latin |
|
| 2002 | Sobrevivir | - |
Latin11 (19 weeks)Latin |
|
| 2003 | A Puro Fuego | - |
Latin23 (7 weeks) Latin |
|
| 2005 | Como Olvidar: Lo Mejor De Olga Tanon | - |
Latin64 (2 weeks) Latin |
|
| Una Nueva Mujer |
US196 (1 week) US |
Latin5 (16 weeks)Latin |
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| 2006 | Soy Como Tú |
US126 (2 weeks) US |
Latin4th (17 weeks)Latin |
|
| 2007 | Exitos En 2 Tiempos | - |
Latin10 (17 weeks)Latin |
|
| 2008 | Fuego En Vivo Vol. 1: Solo Exitos | - |
Latin20 (6 weeks) Latin |
|
| Fuego En Vivo Vol. 2: Solo Exitos | - |
Latin20 (6 weeks) Latin |
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| 2009 | 4/13 | - |
Latin20 (9 weeks) Latin |
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| 2011 | Ni Una Lagrima Mas | - |
Latin15 (7 weeks) Latin |
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| 2013 | Una Mujer | - |
Latin6 (10 weeks) Latin |
|
| 2017 | Olga Tanon y Punto | - |
Latin15 (2 weeks) Latin |
|
More albums
- 1992: Sola
Singles
| year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Latin
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| 1993 | Una Mujer Rota Sola |
Latin19 (8 weeks) Latin |
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| Contigo O Sin Ti Mujer De Fuego |
Latin20 (10 weeks) Latin |
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| 1994 | Muchacho Malo Mujer De Fuego |
Latin24 (6 weeks) Latin |
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| Vendras Llorando Mujer De Fuego |
Latin27 (6 weeks) Latin |
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| Presencie Tu Amor Mujer De Fuego |
Latin9 (12 weeks) Latin |
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| No Me Puedes Pedir Mujer De Fuego |
Latin25 (4 weeks) Latin |
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| Receta Del Amor Siente El Amor |
Latin30 (5 weeks) Latin |
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| There Mentiroso Siente El Amor |
Latin23 (5 weeks) Latin |
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| 1995 | Entre La Noche Y El Dia Siente El Amor |
Latin9 (8 weeks) Latin |
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| Ya Me Canse Siente El Amor |
Latin21 (3 weeks) Latin |
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| Aun Pienso En Ti Siente El Amor |
Latin28 (3 weeks) Latin |
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| Una Noche Mas Siente El Amor |
Latin31 (3 weeks) Latin |
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| 1996 | Exitos Y Mas |
Latin13 (7 weeks) Latin |
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| Basta Ya! Nuevos Senderos |
Latin1 (13 weeks) Latin |
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| Me Subes, Me Bajas, Me Subes Nuevos Senderos |
Latin3 (10 weeks) Latin |
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| Wed Eterno Amor Secreto Nuevos Senderos |
Latin21 (5 weeks) Latin |
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| 1997 | En Ti Nuevos Senderos |
Latin34 (1 week) Latin |
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| Serpiente Mala Llévame Contigo |
Latin9 (9 weeks) Latin |
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| Porque No Te Encontre Llévame Contigo |
Latin35 (1 week) Latin |
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| Llego El Amor Llévame Contigo |
Latin22 (7 weeks) Latin |
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| 1998 | El Frio De Tu Adios Llévame Contigo |
Latin4 (19 weeks) Latin |
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| Asi Es El Amor Llévame Contigo |
Latin34 (2 weeks) Latin |
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| Para Estar Contigo Para Estar Contigo |
Latin30 (10 weeks) Latin |
with Luis Damon
|
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| Tu Amor Te Acordarás de Mí |
Latin4 (9 weeks) Latin |
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| 1999 | Escondidos Te Acordarás de Mí |
Latin4 (10 weeks) Latin |
with Cristian Castro
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| Enganame Te Acordarás de Mí |
Latin35 (3 weeks) Latin |
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| Hielo Y Fuego Te Acordarás de Mí |
Latin23 (10 weeks) Latin |
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| 2001 | Como Olvidar Yo Por Ti |
Latin1 (26 weeks) Latin |
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| 2002 | Mienteme Yo Por Ti |
Latin18 (10 weeks) Latin |
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| 2003 | Asi Es La Vida Sobrevivir |
Latin1 (26 weeks) Latin |
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| No Podras Sobrevivir |
Latin10 (15 weeks) Latin |
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| Cuando Tu No Estas A Puro Fuego |
Latin34 (4 weeks) Latin |
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| 2005 | Bandolero Una Nueva Mujer |
Latin6 (18 weeks) Latin |
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| Vete Vete Una Nueva Mujer |
Latin15 (9 weeks) Latin |
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| 2006 | Desilusioname Soy Como Tú |
Latin4 (18 weeks) Latin |
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| 2007 | Flaca O Gordita Soy Como Tú |
Latin34 (9 weeks) Latin |
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| 2008 | Hoy Quiero Confesarme Éxitos En 2 Tiempos |
Latin35 (8 weeks) Latin |
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| Cosas Del Amor Éxitos En 2 Tiempos |
Latin48 (3 weeks) Latin |
feat. Milly Quezada or Jenni Rivera
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| 2009 | Hoy Quiero Confesarme Éxitos En 2 Tiempos |
Latin35 (8 weeks) Latin |
Filmography
- 1999: Con la música por dentro
Web links
Commons : Olga Tañon - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Olga Tañón in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Overview, audio samples, awards at Allmusic (English)
- Official Website Olga Tañón (Spanish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tijana Ilich: Female Salsa Singers - Who Will Be The Next Queen of Salsa? About.com:Latin Music, accessed June 10, 2010 .
- ↑ a b Chart sources: US
- ↑ Music Sales Awards: US
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tañón, Olga |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tanon, Olga; Tañon, Olga |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Puerto Rican singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 13, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Santurce (Puerto Rico) , Puerto Rico |