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Grandes Éxitos
Greatest hits album by Shakira
Released	2 November 2002 (2002-11-02)
Recorded	1995–2001
Genre	Latin pop rock en español
Length	52:38
Label	Sony Music Colombia
Producer	Tim Mitchell Emilio Estefan Jr.
Shakira chronology
Laundry Service (2001) Grandes Éxitos (2002) Live & off the Record (2004)
Shakira video chronology
MTV Unplugged (2000) Grandes Éxitos (2002) Live & off the Record (2004)

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Grandes Éxitos (English: Greatest Hits) is the first greatest hits album by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira. It was released on 2 November 2002, by Sony Music Colombia, one year after her fifth studio album and English-language debut Laundry Service. It is composed of Spanish-language recordings from her third, fourth and fifth studio efforts Pies Descalzos (1995), Dónde Están los Ladrones? (1998) and Laundry Service (2001), along with the live album MTV Unplugged (2000). The album only featured Spanish-language tracks and featured no new recordings. It also did not include songs from her first two studio albums, Magia and Peligro.

Upon its release, Grandes Éxitos achieved moderate commercial success, it was certified double-platinum (by standards for Latin recordings) for shipments of 200,000 copies by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Track listing

Personnel

• Shakira - Producer, vocals, guitar
• Emilio Estefan Jr. - Executive producer
• Tim Mitchell — Compilation producer
• Luis Fernando Ochoa — Producer, songwriter
• Lester Mendez — Producer
• Pablo Florez — Producer, songwriter
• Javier Garza — Producer
• Ted Jensen — Mastering
• Leila Cobo — Liner notes
• Omar Cruz — Photography
• Ignacio Gurruchaga — Photography
• Ian Cuttler — Package design

Charts

Year-end charts

Certifications and sales

Release history

References

1. "Apple's Service Tests Music Biz". Billboard. Vol. 115, no. 19. 10 May 2003. p. LM-16. ISSN 0006-2510.
2. Allmusic review
3. ""Grandes éxitos" Chart Positions and Trajectories". Archived from the original on 10 February 2009. Retrieved 10 August 2008.
4. ""Grandes éxitos" Chart Positions and Trajectories". Retrieved 10 August 2008.
5. ""Grandes éxitos" U.S. Billboard Chart Positions and Trajectories". Retrieved 10 August 2008.
6. "CAPIF". Archived from the original on 20 April 2003. Retrieved 20 April 2003.
7. "Latin Pop Albums". Billboard. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
8. ^ "The Year in Music: 2003" (PDF). Billboard. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
9. "Argentinian album certifications – Shakira – Grandes Exitos". Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers.
10. "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type Shakira in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Grandes Exitos in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
11. "Top 30 Artistas". Clix Música (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Archived from the original on 3 July 2003.
12. Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 965. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
13. "American album certifications – Shakira – Grandes Exitos". Recording Industry Association of America.

• 2002 greatest hits albums
• Shakira compilation albums
• Shakira video albums
• Spanish-language compilation albums
• 2000s Spanish-language albums
• Albums produced by Emilio Estefan
• Sony Discos compilation albums
• Music video compilation albums