Energía is the second studio album by Colombian singer J Balvin. It was released on June 24, 2016, by Capitol Latin and Universal Music Group.[2] Balvin received a nomination for the Lo Nuestro Award for Urban Album of the Year.[3]

Energía
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 24, 2016
GenreReggaeton
Length48:47
Label
J Balvin chronology
La Familia B Sides
(2014)
Energía
(2016)
Vibras
(2018)
Singles from Energía
  1. "Ginza"
    Released: July 17, 2015
  2. "Bobo"
    Released: May 6, 2016
  3. "Safari"
    Released: June 17, 2016
  4. "Sigo Extrañándote"
    Released: February 17, 2017
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Commercial performance

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Energía debuted at number 38 on the Billboard 200, with 12,000 equivalent album units; selling 7,000 copies in its first week.[4] The album was the first Balvin's album to debut at number one on the Billboard Top Latin Albums.

Accolades

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Energia was listed number four on Rolling Stone's 10 Best Latin albums of 2016, with the reviewer calling the album Balvin's "breakthrough" continuing to praise the album's lead single "Ginza", stating "with its deliciously liquid beat, is among the finest three minutes in reggaetón history."[5]

Publication Accolade Year Rank
Billboard Billboard's 50 Best Albums of 2016 2016
24[6]
Rolling Stone Best Latin Album of 2016 2016

Track listing

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Energía — Standard version[7]
No.TitleLength
1."Veneno"2:29
2."Malvada"2:58
3."Safari" (featuring Pharrell Williams, BIA and Sky)3:25
4."Bobo"3:29
5."Sigo Extrañándote"3:21
6."Primera Cita"2:54
7."Pierde Los Modales" (featuring Daddy Yankee)3:21
8."Por Un Día"3:31
9."No Hay Título"2:43
10."Acércate" (featuring Yandel)3:12
11."Snapchat"3:39
12."Hola"3:16
13."Ginza"2:51
14."Solitario"3:27
15."35 Pa Las 12" (Fuego featuring J Balvin)4:06
Energía — Brazilian edition[8]
No.TitleLength
16."Ginza (Anitta Remix)" (featuring Anitta)2:49
17."Tranquila" (duet with Projota)3:21
Energía Lado B[9]
No.TitleLength
16."Fiesta"3:09
Energía — Pepsi Music Proximity Exclusive
No.TitleLength
1."Fiesta"3:09
2."Piénsame"3:25
3."Decídete"3:09
4."Pa´mi"2:48
5."Energía"2:45
6."Personal"2:41

Charts

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Certifications and sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[22] Gold 20,000
Canada 11,000[23]
Chile (IFPI Chile)[24] Platinum  
Colombia (ASINCOL)[25] 5× Platinum  
Mexico (AMPROFON)[26] Diamond Gold 330,000
United States (RIAA)[27] 4× Platinum (Latin) 240,000

Sales streaming figures based on certification alone.

Energia Tour

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Energía Tour
Tour by J Balvin
Associated albumEnergia
Start dateSeptember 29, 2016
End dateJanuary 28, 2018
Legs7
No. of shows44 in North America
17 in Europe
14 in South America
1 in Asia
76 in Total
J Balvin concert chronology
  • La Familia Tour
    (2013–16)
  • Energía Tour
    (2016–18)
  • Vibras Tour
    (2018)

Balvin embarked on the Energia Tour in order to support the album. The tour began on September 29, 2016, in Culiacán and concluded on January 28, 2018, in London.

Set list

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This set list is representative of the show on February 25, 2017, in Viña del Mar, Chile. It is not representative of all concerts for the duration of the tour.

  1. "Ginza"
  2. "Safari"
  3. "Tranquila"
  4. "Bobo"
  5. "Yo Te Lo Dije"
  6. "Sin Compromiso"
  7. "Sorry (Latino Remix)"
  8. "6 AM"
  9. "Otra Vez"
  10. "Ay Vamos"
  11. "Snapchat"
  12. "Travesuras"
  13. "Lean On (Remix)"
  14. "Pierde los Modales"
  15. "Sigo Extrañándote"
  16. "Acércate"

Tour dates

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List of concerts, showing date, city, country, venue, opening acts, tickets sold, number of available tickets and amount of gross revenue
Date City Country Venue Attendance Revenue
Latin America – Leg 1[28]
September 29, 2016 Culiacán Mexico Foro Tecate
September 30, 2016 Hermosillo Expo Forum
October 29, 2016[a] Belén Costa Rica Centro de Convenciones Pedregal
November 1, 2016[b] Guadalajara Mexico Auditorio Benito Juárez
North America – Leg 2[28]
November 5, 2016[c] Miami United States AmericanAirlines Arena
Europe – Leg 3[28]
November 8, 2016 Amsterdam Netherlands Paradiso
November 10, 2016 Milan Italy Fabrique
November 11, 2016 Dietikon Switzerland Stadthalle
November 12, 2016 Cologne Germany Essigfabrik
November 13, 2016 London United Kingdom Shepherd's Bush Empire
Latin America / North America – Leg 4[28]
November 25, 2016[d]

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Lima Peru Jockey Club del Perú
November 26, 2016 Medellín Colombia Centro de Eventos La Macarena
January 20, 2017[e] Mar del Plata Argentina Mute – Club del Mar
February 25, 2017[f] Viña del Mar Chile Quinta Vergara Amphitheater
March 18, 2017 San Juan Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum 4,965 / 5,641 $315,923
March 19, 2017[g] Pico Rivera United States Pico Rivera Sports Arena
April 6, 2017[h] Puebla City Mexico Centro Expositor Los Fuertes
April 8, 2017 Mexico City National Auditorium 9,620 / 9,620 $313,802
April 11, 2017[i] Guatemala City Guatemala Explanada Cayalá
April 12, 2017[i] Retalhuleu Irtra Retalhuleu
April 13, 2017[i] Puerto San José Autopista Puerto Quetzal
April 15, 2017[j] Tela Honduras La Ensenada Beach Resort
April 21, 2017[k] Medellín Colombia Centro de Eventos La Macarena
April 22, 2017[l] Bogotá Simón Bolívar Park
April 23, 2017[m] Miami United States AmericanAirlines Arena
Europe – Leg 5[28]
May 10, 2017 Rome Italy Atlantico Live
May 12, 2017 Munich Germany Tonhalle
May 13, 2017 Geneva Switzerland Geneve Arena
May 15, 2017 Berlin Germany Columbiahalle
May 16, 2017 Oberhausen Turbinenhalle
May 17, 2017 Brussels Belgium Forest National
May 19, 2017 Paris France L'Olympia
May 21, 2017 Barcelona Spain Sant Jordi Club
May 22, 2017 Madrid WiZink Center
Asia – Leg 7[28]
May 24, 2017 Ra'anana Israel Raanana Park Amphitheater
North America – Leg 7[28][42]
May 27, 2017[n] El Paso United States Downtown El Paso
May 28, 2017[o] Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Beach 4,529 / 4,529 $193,617
Latin America – Leg 8[28][44]
July 1, 2017[p] Santiago Chile Movistar Arena 14,893 / 14,974 $730,114
July 29, 2017[q] Monterrey Mexico Parque Ferrocarrilero
August 3, 2017 Panama City Panama Roberto Durán Arena
August 5, 2017[r] Santa Cruz Bolivia Estadio Ramón Tahuichi Aguilera
August 9, 2017 Montevideo Uruguay Palacio Peñarol
August 10, 2017 Buenos Aires Argentina Luna Park
August 11, 2017 Córdoba Anfiteatro Jesús María
August 12, 2017 Asunción Paraguay Jockey Club del Paraguay
September 2, 2017[s] Lima Peru Jockey Club del Perú
North America[28][48]
September 14, 2017 Fairfax United States EagleBank Arena
September 15, 2017 Boston Wang Theatre 3,011 / 3,531 $213,168
September 16, 2017 New York City The Theater at MSG 5,276 / 5,276 $385,456
September 20, 2017 Detroit The Fillmore Detroit
September 21, 2017 Rosemont Rosemont Theatre
September 23, 2017 Milwaukee Riverside Theatre
September 24, 2017 Omaha Ralston Arena
September 28, 2017 Houston Club Escapade
September 29, 2017 Hidalgo State Farm Arena
September 30, 2017 San Antonio Aztec Theatre
October 1, 2017 Grand Prairie Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie
October 5, 2017 San Jose City National Civic
October 6, 2017 Santa Ana The Observatory
October 7, 2017 Rancho Mirage The Show at Agua Caliente Casino
October 8, 2017 Los Angeles Microsoft Theater 6,856 / 6,856 $484,891
October 10, 2017 Atlanta Coca-Cola Ritz
October 11, 2017 Orlando Hard Rock Live
October 13, 2017 Miami American Airlines Arena
Latin America[28]
October 21, 2017 Mexico City Mexico National Auditorium 9,620 / 9,620 $351,374[49]
October 27, 2017 Guadalajara Telmex Auditorium
October 28, 2017 Cuernavaca Jardines de Mexico
November 1, 2017 Monterrey Arena Monterrey
November 2, 2017 Cabo San Lucas El Squid Roe
November 5, 2017[t] Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez
November 11, 2017 Tijuana Mexico Audirama El Trompo
November 18, 2017 Bucaramanga Colombia Plaza de Toros Señor de los Milagros
Europe[28]
January 25, 2018 Paris France Zénith de Paris
January 26, 2018 Amsterdam Netherlands AFAS Live
January 28, 2018 London United Kingdom O2 Academy Brixton
Total 49,150 / 50,427 $2,636,971

Cancelled shows

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List of cancelled concerts, showing date, city, country, venue and reason for cancellation
Date City Country Venue Reason/Additional Info
October 21, 2016 Chihuahua Mexico Estadio Manuel L. Almanza Unknown[51]
October 22, 2016 Ciudad Juarez Estadio Carta Blanca Technical order issues[52]
November 10, 2017 Mexicali Plaza de Toros Calafia Breach of contract[53]

Notes

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  1. ^ The concert of October 29, 2016 in Belén was part of the 2016 Haunter Fair.[29]
  2. ^ The concert of November 1, 2016 in Guadalajara was part of the 2016 Fiestas de Octubre.[30]
  3. ^ The concert of November 5, 2016 in Miami was part of the iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina.[31]
  4. ^ The concert of November 25, 2016 in Lima was part of the VIII Juntos en Concierto.[32]
  5. ^ The concert of NJanuary 20, 2017 in Mar del Plata was part of the 2017 Smile Festival.[34]
  6. ^ The concert of February 25, 2017 in Viña del Mar was part of the LVIII Viña del Mar International Song Festival.[35]
  7. ^ The concert of March 19, 2017 in Los Angeles was part of the 2017 L Festival.[36]
  8. ^ The concert of April 6, 2017 in Puebla City was part of the 2017 Feria de Puebla.[37]
  9. ^ a b c The concerts of April 11, 12 and 13, 2017 in Guatemala were part of the 2017 Pepsi's Refrescante Tour.[38]
  10. ^ The concert of April 15, 2017 in Tela was part of the 2017 Pepsi's Refrescante Tour.
  11. ^ The concerts of April 21, 2017 in Medellin was part of Jumbo Concierto.[39]
  12. ^ The concerts of April 22, 2017 in Bogotá was part of Jumbo Concierto.[40]
  13. ^ The concert of April 20, 2017 in Miami was part of the 2017 Miami Bash.[41]
  14. ^ The concerts of May 27, 2017 in El Paso was part of the 2017 Neon Desert Music Festival.[43]
  15. ^ The concerts of May 28, 2017 in Las Vegas was part of the Concert on the Beach.
  16. ^ The concert of July 1, 2017 in Santiago is with Nicky Jam.
  17. ^ The concert of July 29, 2017 in Monterrey is part of the 2017 Cabuland.[45]
  18. ^ The concert of August 5, 2017 in Santa Cruz is part of the Bolivia 360 Music Festival.[46]
  19. ^ The concert of September 2, 2017 in Lima is part of the Lima Music Fest 2017.[47]
  20. ^ The concert of November 5, 2017 in Santo Domingo is part of the Festival Presidente.[50]

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