What makes Piel de ángel by Lucero notable?

'Piel de ángel' achieved commercial success, reaching high positions on Latin music charts and establishing Lucero as a leading figure in the genre. Its blend of pop and regional Mexican styles resonated widely, influencing subsequent artists and contributing to the evolution of Latin pop throughout the late '90s. Released on April 22, 1997, 'Piel de ángel' was Lucero's fifth studio album, following the successful 'Como una flor'. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her presence in the Latin pop scene and expanding her musical repertoire. The album marked a critical phase as she began to blend traditional Mexican sounds with contemporary pop influences.