Techno Cumbia

"Techno Cumbia"
Single by Selena
from the album Amor Prohibido and Dreaming of You
A-side"Dreaming of You"
ReleasedAugust 14, 1995 (1995-08-14)
Genre
Length
  • 3:47 (original version)
  • 4:45 (remix version)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Selena singles chronology
"Dreaming of You"
(1995)		 "Techno Cumbia"
(1995)		 "El Toro Relajo"
(1995)

"Techno Cumbia" is a song by American singer Selena. The song was the fifth single released from Dreaming of You (1995). It was originally the last single from Amor Prohibido (1994). "Techno Cumbia" was made from Techno music and Cumbia music combined. A music video was released after Selena's murder.

Awards

Year Awards ceremony Award Results
1995Tejano Music AwardsSingle of The YearNominated
Tejano Music AwardsSong of The YearNominated
Tejano Music AwardsTejano Crossover Song of the YearWon
1996Tejano Music AwardsSong of The YearNominated
1997Tejano Music AwardsTejano Music Video of the YearNominated
2010Tejano Music AwardsBest 1990s SongsNominated

Certifications

Country Format Certifications
(sales thresholds)		 Sales
Mexico (AMPROFON) Digital Track Platinum 3,000+
Spain (PROMUSICAE) Single Gold 20,000+

Charts

Chart (1994) Peak
position
U.S. Latin Regional Mexican Airplay (Billboard) 1
U.S. Hot Latin Tracks (Billboard) 1
Chart (1995) Position
U.S. Latin Pop Songs 13
U.S. Hot Latin Track 4
U.S. Latin Regional Mexican Airplay 4
Canadian Hot 100 97
Spanish Top 50 Songs 35
Chart (1996) Position
Spanish Top 50 Songs 40

Track listing

Covers

Artist Album Year
Angelica Y La TribuSelena vs. Bukis1995
Richard ClayBalada Para Selena1995
YarumbaEl Baile de la Mariposa1996
LiberaciónMexico Recuerda a Selena2004
El Grupo Santa ClaraTributo a Los Grandes: Selena2004
Banda El RecodoSelena ¡VIVE!2005
Graham Blvd90s Pop Hits Vol.102008
FitnessbeatReggaeton Vol. 22011

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Tejano Music Awards Past Award Winners". TejanoMusicAwards.com. August 23, 2008. Archived from the original on September 30, 2000. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  2. ↑ Ramiro Burr (1995). "Selena Reigns At The Tejano Music Awards". Billboard. Vol. 107, no. 8. Prometheus Global Media. p. 154. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Maria Chavez (2005). "Edition Espcial Selena". TVyNovelas (in Spanish). 24 (14). Editorial Televisa: 124.
  4. 1 2 3 "Techno Cumbia music chart history on Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  5. 1 2 "Techno Cumbia music chart history on Allmusic". Allmusic.com. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  6. 1 2 3 Ruiz, Geraldo (1995). Selena: The Last Song. Warner Pub Service/El Diario Books. p. 256. ISBN 9781887599016. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
  7. ↑ EMI Telvisia (1994) Selena – Techno Cumbia – Single – (Liner Notes) EMI Records
  8. ↑ EMI Mexico (1994) Selena – Techno Cumbia – Mexico EP – (Liner Notes) EMI Records
  9. ↑ EMI Mexico (1995) Selena – Techno Cumbia – Mexico Cassette (Liner Notes) EMI Records
  10. ↑ EMI Telvisia (1994) Selena – Techno Cumbia – U.S. Promo (Liner Notes) EMI Records
  11. ↑ "SELENA Techno Cumbia/Dreaming Of You (1995 US 5-track promotional CD including Brazilian Nut Re-Mix, custom picture sleeve DPRO-10618)". Eil.com. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  12. ↑ "SELENA Techno Cumbia/Dreaming Of You (Rare 1995 US 5-track promo 12")". Eil.com. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  13. ↑ "Techno Cumbia by Angelica Y La Tirbu". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  14. ↑ "Techno Cumbia by Richard Clay". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  15. ↑ "Techno Cumbia by Yarumba". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  16. ↑ "Techno Cumbia by Liberación". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  17. ↑ "Techno Cumbia by El Grupo Santa Clara". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2011.[permanent dead link]
  18. ↑ "Techno Cumbia by Banda El Grullo". Amazon. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  19. ↑ "Techno Cumbia by Graham Blvd". Amazon. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  20. ↑ "Techno Cumbia by Fitnessbeat". Amazon. Retrieved July 12, 2011.