"Este Corazón" is a song recorded by Mexican pop group RBD. It was released as the fourth and last official single from their second studio album, Nuestro Amor (2005) and third radio single. The song was used as the second opening of the third season of the telenovela Rebelde. Despite having a Portuguese version, it was not released to radio in Brazil. It peaked at number 10 on Billboard's Hot Latin Songs Chart.

Background and release

RBD released their second studio album Nuestro Amor in September 2005, to great success. "Este corazón" was released in March 2006 to Mexican radio stations, as the album's fourth and last single. It was used as the second intro to the Mexican telenovela Rebelde during its third season. The band recorded the song in Portuguese, under the name "Esse Coração", as part of Nosso Amor Rebelde, the Brazilian version of their second album.

Music video

On February 14, 2006, the show's producers surprised the audience with the premiere of the opening video featuring the band performing the song. The video was only used as the second opening in the telenovela's third season.

Chart performance

Although the song had not been officially released in the United States, it managed to debut on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs at #96. It became a hit on the U.S. radio, being named a "Hot Shot" on the Hot Latin Songs on June 13, 2006, when it climbed 57 spots from #96 to #39 in one week. The song reached its peak on the chart at number 10.

It was nominated by the public as one of the most romantic songs of the year for Univision's trendy Premios Juventud, which aired on July 13, 2006. It won the awards show's category of "Canción Corta-Venas" (Eng. "Vein-Cutter Song").

Award

Charts

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