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No Pretendo

Gloria Estefan · 1997

12 min · 3 tracks · dance-pop · Latin pop · tropical music

A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and pop sensibilities that showcases Estefan's dynamic vocal prowess.

No Pretendo is a single by Gloria Estefan, released in 1997. A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and pop sensibilities that showcases Estefan's dynamic vocal prowess. 'No Pretendo' is significant for its role in further solidifying Gloria Estefan's place in mainstream pop while also celebrating her Cuban heritage. The title track gained traction on Latin music charts and contributed to Estefan's continued influence within the genre during the late '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does No Pretendo sound like?

A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and pop sensibilities that showcases Estefan's dynamic vocal prowess. Rooted in dance-pop and Latin pop.

What makes No Pretendo by Gloria Estefan notable?

'No Pretendo' is significant for its role in further solidifying Gloria Estefan's place in mainstream pop while also celebrating her Cuban heritage. The title track gained traction on Latin music charts and contributed to Estefan's continued influence within the genre during the late '90s. By the time Gloria Estefan released 'No Pretendo' in 1997, she was enjoying a successful solo career following her earlier work with Miami Sound Machine. This album came after the commercial success of her previous records, including 'Into the Light' (1991), marking her continuous evolution as a leading figure in Latin pop music.

How many songs are on No Pretendo?

No Pretendo has 3 tracks, running approximately 12 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·12:42

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 No prentendo (studio version) Standout 3:49
  • 2 Steal Your Heart (album version) 3:50
  • 3 Con los años que me quedan (live version) Standout 5:03

Release Date

January 1, 1997

Artist Origin

Cuba

Runtime

12 min 42 sec