Raíz (transl. Origin)[1] is a collaborative studio album by singers Lila Downs, Niña Pastori and Soledad Pastorutti;[2] released on April 1, 2014 by RCA Records. The album's first single, "La raíz de mi tierra", was released on February 25, 2014 on VEVO.[3]

Raíz
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1, 2014 (2014-04-01)
Recorded2012–2014
GenrePop, world music, traditional, folk, ranchera
Length91:00
LanguageSpanish
LabelRCA Records/Sony Music
ProducerAneiro Taño, Julio Jiménez

Raíz received two nominations at the 2014 Latin Grammys: Album of the Year and Best Folk Album, which it won. It was also nominated at the Grammy Awards 2015 in the category Best Latin Pop Album.[4]

Track listing

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  1. "La raíz de mi tierra"
  2. "Que nadie sepa mi sufrir"
  3. "Chacarera para mi vuelta"
  4. "La maza"
  5. "El día que me quieras"
  6. "Cumbia del mole"
  7. "Agua de rosas"
  8. "Sodade"
  9. "Puede ser"
  10. "Zapata se queda"
  11. "Tren del cielo"
  12. "Válgame Dios"
  13. "Y para qué"
  14. "Cómo será"
  15. "Dime quien soy yo"
  16. "Tierra de luz"

Certifications

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Certifications for Raíz
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Mexico (AMPROFON)[5] Gold 30,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Raíz", El Disco De Lila Downs, Niña Pastori Y Soledad, Ya Está A La Venta". Sony Music. Archived from the original on 23 April 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  2. ^ Emerick, Laura. "Lila Downs gets a spark from being a serial collaborator". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  3. ^ "Lila Downs, Niña Pastori y Soledad estrenan el vídeo de 'La raiz de mi tierra'". Popelera. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  4. ^ Maglio, Tony (2014-12-05). "Grammy Nominees: The Complete List". TheWrap. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved 21 June 2024. Type Lila Downs, Niña Pastori, Soledad in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Raíz in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.