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Unwrapped

Gloria Estefan · 2003

120 min · 19 tracks · dance-pop · Latin pop · tropical music

A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and pop melodies that showcases Gloria Estefan's enduring vocal prowess.

Why this album works

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions emotional storytelling journeys reflective moments of nostalgia
Context
By the time 'Unwrapped' was released in 2003, Gloria Estefan was already a prominent figure in the music industry, known for her pioneering contributions to Latin pop. This album followed her previous studio release, 'Miss Little Havana' (2000), and marked a continuation of her exploration of bilingual music, solidifying her role as a cultural bridge between English and Spanish-speaking audiences.
If you like
dance-pop, Latin pop, tropical music

Unwrapped is an album by Gloria Estefan, released in 2003. A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and pop melodies that showcases Gloria Estefan's enduring vocal prowess. 'Unwrapped' is significant for its commercial performance, debuting at No. 20 on the Billboard 200 chart and reaching No. 1 on the Top Latin Albums chart. The album features both English and Spanish versions of key tracks, which helped Estefan maintain her relevance in a rapidly changing music landscape and further popularized Latin pop in mainstream culture. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Unwrapped sound like?

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

What makes Unwrapped by Gloria Estefan notable?

'Unwrapped' is significant for its commercial performance, debuting at No. 20 on the Billboard 200 chart and reaching No. 1 on the Top Latin Albums chart. The album features both English and Spanish versions of key tracks, which helped Estefan maintain her relevance in a rapidly changing music landscape and further popularized Latin pop in mainstream culture. By the time 'Unwrapped' was released in 2003, Gloria Estefan was already a prominent figure in the music industry, known for her pioneering contributions to Latin pop. This album followed her previous studio release, 'Miss Little Havana' (2000), and marked a continuation of her exploration of bilingual music, solidifying her role as a cultural bridge between English and Spanish-speaking audiences.

Who is Unwrapped for?

Unwrapped works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, emotional storytelling journeys and reflective moments of nostalgia.

How many songs are on Unwrapped?

Unwrapped has 19 tracks, running approximately 120 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·120:59

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

Disc 1

  • 1 A Little Push 3:55
  • 2 Te amaré Standout 3:02
  • 3 Your Picture 3:49
  • 4 Wrapped Standout 3:28
  • 5 Time Waits 4:25
  • 6 In the Meantime 3:37
  • 7 Dangerous Game 3:17
  • 8 Into You 3:20
  • 9 One Name 3:04
  • 10 I Will Always Need Your Love Standout 3:05
  • 11 Say Goodbye 3:53
  • 12 I Wish You 3:52
  • 13 You 3:09
  • 14 Famous 3:28
  • 15 Te amaré (Spanish Version) 3:04
  • 16 Tu fotografía 3:49
  • 17 Hoy 3:28
  • 18 Mientras tanto 3:35

Disc 2

  • 1 Famous: The Documentary 57:31

Release Date

September 23, 2003

Artist Origin

Cuba

Runtime

120 min 59 sec