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58-412: " Sudor " (English: "Sweat") is a song by the Mexican singer Thalía released as the first single of her second album release Mundo de Cristal , in 1991. "Sudor" is the second of four songs in which Thalía talks about body fluids , the others are " Saliva ", " Sangre " and " Lágrimas " from the albums Thalía , Love and En éxtasis , respectively. The song was included in the promotional tour for
116-441: A TV program by Televisa . Later, Pac Man changed their band name to "Din-Din". Thalía performed various times along with Din-Din in occasional events and parties, touring all over Mexico. The band recorded a total of 4 studio albums between 1982 and 1983 ( En acción , Recordando el Rock and Roll , Somos alguien muy especial and Pitubailando ), and later it was disbanded. After Din-Din broke up in 1984, Thalía participated as
174-685: A collaboration with US music veteran Tony Bennett for his "Viva:Duets" album, which was released on 22 October 2012. Together they performed live the classic song "The way you look tonight" in Today's show and the Katie Couric 's show. During the past months, she had announced that she was recording her eleventh studio album, Habítame siempre . On 21 September 2012, Thalía gave a private concert in New York City at Hammerstein Ballroom as
232-628: A decade and consists of a series of intimate concerts in the United States and Mexico. Thalía stated in an interview that she also plans to expand the tour to Latin America, Europe and Asia if it meets positive commercial reception. In October 2013, Thalía released in the United States and Latin America her fourth book Chupie (The Binky That Returned Home) , and on 12 November, Thalía released in Mexico her second live album VIVA! Tour . This album
290-462: A global television phenomenon by the end of 1996. In January 1997, she released her first compilation album entitled Nandito Ako , which contains four songs recorded in Filipino, five English versions from various tracks from the album En éxtasis and a Spanish remix of the song Amándote . The only single that was released from this album was Nandito Ako . The album became a commercial success in
348-464: A guest appearance in the Mexican film La guerra de los pasteles [ es ] ("War of Cakes"), although her name doesn't appear in the film credits. In 1981, when Thalía was nine years old, she was incorporated as a vocalist in a children's group named Pac Man, which was formed to participate in a popular music festival known as Juguemos a cantar ("Let's play like we're singing"),
406-470: A party celebrating Cinco de mayo organized at the White House , where she interpreted a medley of popular Mexican songs with a Mexican mariachi band. On 28 August 2001, expressing her love for her country of birth, Mexico, she released her album Con Banda: Grandes Éxitos : a "greatest hits" album, but recorded with the typical Mexican "banda" sound. "Amor a la Mexicana" banda version was released as
464-569: A preview of the upcoming album. The album's lead single, " Manías ", was released on 8 October 2012. Habítame siempre was released on 19 November 2012, in the United States and Latin America under the label of Sony Music Latin , while in Europe it is set to be released in 2013 by BMG Music . The album contains collaborations with Robbie Williams , Michael Bublé , Prince Royce and Gilberto Santa Rosa , among others and immensely after its release, it received mostly positive reviews. Habitame Siempre
522-420: A series of developmental disorders related to autism spectrum . She has said that she had psychological therapy for few years. She has reportedly mentioned that she was a victim of bullying as a child because of the loss of her father. Thalía attended Lycée Franco-Mexicain elementary school, where she learned to speak French fluently at a very young age. In 1976, a year before her father's death, she had
580-580: A single. The album was nominated for a Latin Grammy for "Best Banda Album" at the 3rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards in 2002. Her seventh studio album, self-titled Thalía , was released on 21 May 2002. It was largely written and produced by Estéfano . Buoyed by a pair of chart-topping singles (" Tú y Yo " and " No me enseñaste ") and a top-ten hit (" ¿A quién le importa? ") (cover of Alaska y Dinarama ), this album hit number one for 6 consecutive weeks on
638-519: A solo artist in two annual music festivals of Juguemos a cantar . In 1984, she placed second there with her interpretation of "Moderna niña del rock" ("Modern rock girl"); this brought her the opportunity to participate in the chorus of the popular musical Vaselina , a child version of the successful musical Grease , in which the band Timbiriche was acting and singing. The line-up of the band consisted of Sasha Sökol, Benny Ibarra, Erik Rubín, Diego Schoening, Mariana Garza and Paulina Rubio . Timbiriche
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#1732797778228696-511: A solo artist. In 1990, Thalía returned to Mexico and released her first studio album as a solo artist , self-titled Thalía , which was produced by Alfredo Díaz Ordaz, and published by Fonovisa , Televisa 's record label. From that album, she released a total of four singles that became radio hits: " Amarillo Azul " [ es ] , " Pienso en Ti ", " Un Pacto Entre los Dos " and " Saliva ". The last two tracks were co-written by her and Díaz Ordaz and they were considered as provocative at
754-506: A special anniversary edition of the album under the title Primera fila... Un año después , which included 8 songs from the original album, as well as 2 never-released before songs, 2 remixes and a DVD with a documentary of the recording process of the album. In October 2010, Michael Bublé invited her to record a song with him in his holiday album Christmas . Together they recorded the bilingual song "Mis Deseos/Feliz Navidad" and their collaboration received very positive reviews. Thalía had
812-404: A total of seven singles including " Piel morena ", " Amándote ", " María la del barrio ", " Quiero hacerte el amor ", " Gracias a Dios , " Me Faltas Tú " and " Lágrimas ". Piel morena became a huge international hit apart from being voted as the best Spanish song ever in the United States from a poll released by mass media company Univision . It must also be added that Thalía was more oriented to
870-463: A variety of successful telenovelas that aired in over 180 countries with an estimated audience of 2 billion people according to UNICEF , which led to her being called the "Queen of Telenovelas". The global impact of her telenovelas helped her popularize her music in non-Spanish speaking territories and markets in Europe and Asia. The Mexican media company Televisa called her the best-paid telenovela actress in history, while Billboard said she
928-1060: Is a Mexican singer, songwriter and actress. Referred to as the " Queen of Latin Pop ", she is considered one of the most successful and influential Mexican artists. Having sold around 25 million records worldwide, she is one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time. Aside from her native Spanish, Thalía has also sung in English, French, Portuguese and Tagalog. She has received numerous accolades , including five Billboard Latin Music Awards , eight Lo Nuestro Awards , as well as seven Latin Grammy Award nominations and their special "President's Merit Award" in 2019. She has collaborated with multiple artists, such as Tony Bennett , Michael Bublé , Robbie Williams , Marc Anthony , Laura Pausini , Romeo Santos , Maluma , Fat Joe , and Carlos Vives . As an actress, Thalía starred in
986-472: Is free". Emilio Estefan also produced Thalía's sixth studio album, Arrasando , released on 25 April 2000, which was successful. It spawned the singles " Entre el mar y una estrella ", " Regresa a mí ", " Arrasando " and " Reencarnación ". Thalía was nominated in the Latin Grammy category as the "Best Female Pop Vocal Album". The album received one Latin Grammy nomination and it won in its category as
1044-523: Is the most widely recognized Spanish-speaking soap star in the world. Considered a Latin pop icon, Thalía was included among Billboard ' s Greatest Latin Artists of All Time in 2020 and People En Español ' s 100 most iconic Hispanic entertainers of all time in 2008. On 5 December 2013, she was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in recognition of her achievements in
1102-659: Is the youngest of five daughters of Yolanda Miranda Mange (d. 2011), a painter who was Thalía's manager from 1980 to 1999 and Ernesto Sodi Pallares (d. 1977), a scientist, doctor of pathology , criminologist and writer. Her father's paternal grandfather, who was born in Florence , Italy , emigrated to Mexico during the Italian diaspora . Her four sisters are Laura Zapata (daughter of Guillermo Zapata Pérez de Utrera), Federica, Gabriela and Ernestina Sodi. When she turned one, Thalía appeared in her first TV commercial in Mexico. At
1160-749: Is transmitted by ticks. Fortunately, it was discovered quickly, and the singer, as well as her mother, Yolanda Miranda, were able to receive antibiotics in time. On 18 November, Thalía announced the end of her collaboration with EMI Music . Despite Lunada being a commercial disappointment, it was named as the "Best Album of the Year" by ¡Hola! readers. The latest work of the Mexican singer achieved 8,750 votes beating artists, such as Luis Miguel , Britney Spears , Mariah Carey , Beyoncé and Madonna . On 30 July 2009, Thalía recorded her acoustic album, Primera fila , her first album after she signed with Sony Music Entertainment . In October, Thalía performed at
1218-681: The American Top 40 with Casey Kasem and even reached the top 10 during that year. The song also entered the American Billboard Top 100 Singles Charts that year. She won an International Dance Music Award for her club-hit " Dance Dance (The Mexican) ". On 10 February 2004, Thalía released her first official Greatest Hits album, and " Cerca de ti " and " Acción y Reacción " were the singles from this album. In April and May, she toured USA and Mexico with her " High Voltage Tour ". Her ninth studio album, El Sexto Sentido ,
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#17327977782281276-653: The Dangerous World Tour in all the Mexico City concerts. In 1994, during the successful transmission of Marimar , Thalía signed a contract with the record label EMI to prepare her fourth studio album that was entitled En éxtasis . The album was released in October 1995. En éxtasis was produced with the aid of celebrated producers such as Emilio Estefan, Jr. (husband of the famous Cuban singer Gloria Estefan ) and Óscar López. The album spawned
1334-593: The Top Latin Albums chart, reaching number eleven on the Billboard 200 chart and 2x Multi-Platinum status with sales in the U.S. of 200,000 copies. It was nominated in one Latin Grammy category – " Female Pop Vocal Album ", and in four Latin Billboard categories – "Pop Track Female" and "Tropical Track Female" for "No Me Enseñaste", "Your World Award" , and "Female Pop Album" , for Thalía , winning
1392-537: The White House , along with other Latin singers, in an event organized by President Barack Obama that celebrated Hispanic heritage. Thalía's performance was iconic and historic, as she was the first celebrity to publicly invite a United States President to dance. In October of the same year, she released the first single from Primera fila , a song named " Equivocada ". In December Thalía released her album, which contained duets with Joan Sebastian and Pedro Capó and various other songs, that became huge radio hits in
1450-550: The latin pop music genre in that album, even though it was influenced by various music genres. Amandote became a number 1 hit in various radio stations in the Philippines in 1996, along with her phenomenal superstardom accompanied by her historic Manila tour. It was described by Philippine media as tantamount to that of Pope John Paul II's 1995 Manila visit. The broadcast of the telenovelas María Mercedes , Marimar and María la del barrio had already converted Thalía to
1508-518: The "Best Sound Engineered Album of the year". The singles of this album were huge hits. In 2001 she was nominated for her record Arrasando and won a Lo Nuestro award in the category of People's Prize, and was the first artist to whom an innovative award from Billboard Awards for Latin Music was given, the "Star Award". On 4 May 2001, the President of the United States, George W. Bush , invited her to
1566-425: The "Best telenovela" by "Premios TVyNovelas" in 1988 and Thalía was awarded as "the best new actress of 1988". With Timbiriche , Thalía recorded four studio albums: Timbiriche VII (1987), the double album Timbiriche VIII & IX (1988) and Los clásicos de Timbiriche (1989). The last one is a compilation of the band's greatest hits, recorded originally in 1987, with new symphonic arrangements as it included
1624-591: The Chicago and Miami markets. The show was said to have been viewed by over 87 million people in the US alone. " Será porque te amo ", the second single, received no promotion and became another failed single. It is a Spanish language cover version of the Italian hit "Sarà perché ti amo", originally performed by the group Ricchi e Poveri . On 23 October, it was announced that Thalía was suffering from Lyme disease , which
1682-600: The Philippines as a result of Thalía's growing popularity, reaching platinum status set by the Philippine Association of the Record Industry . En éxtasis was her first album that was released worldwide, reaching gold, platinum or multi-platinum status in more than 20 countries. In July 1997, Thalía's fifth studio album was released, under the title Amor a la mexicana , produced again by Emilio Estefan , and including songs that became classic over
1740-976: The Spanish-speaking countries. After the success of Amor a la mexicana , Thalía recorded the Spanish and Portuguese versions of the song "Journey to the Past", produced by Atlantic Records , as a part of the soundtrack of the Fox Animation Studios movie Anastasia (1997). In the following year, she starred for the first time in a movie in English, named Mambo Café [ es ] , written and directed by Reuben González. Mambo Café premiered in January 2000 in Mexico, Greece and Russia, distributed by Kushner Locke Entertainment. In 1999, after Mambo Café , Thalía returned in television with telenovela Rosalinda . "Rosalinda"
1798-529: The TV series), "No Trates de Engañarme", "Flor de Juventud", and "La Vida en Rosa" ( La vie en rose ), the last one being a Spanish-French cover of the classic French song originally performed by Edith Piaf . Thalía wrote the song "Sangre" inspired in Díaz Ordaz, with whom she had broken up her sentimental relation. The album was praised by the critics, as it was an artistic evolution for Thalía, who experimented for
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1856-511: The age of four, she began taking ballet and piano classes at the Conservatorio Nacional de Música (Mexico) . Her father suffered from diabetes and died in 1977 when Thalía was six years old. Years later, Thalía admitted publicly that her father's death had traumatized her drastically, since she had lost her voice for a whole year. This led to her being diagnosed with childhood disintegrative disorder (CDH), which belongs to
1914-472: The album Mundo de Cristal , which went through Mexican cities like Acapulco and also in the tour for her 1993's album Love . The song did not receive an official music video but a video was made for the Raúl Velasco 's TV show Siempre en Domingo , also a live performance was made when Thalía was promoting her album Love in a TV special called Thalía y otras Fantasias by Televisa . According to
1972-402: The band. By that time, Timbiriche had already recorded five albums. In 1987, she made her TV acting debut in an episode of the telenovela Pobre señorita Limantour . In the same year, she recorded with Timbiriche the principal theme of the juvenile telenovela Quinceañera ("Fifteen-year-old"), in which Thalía was the co-protagonist with the role of Beatriz. The TV series was awarded as
2030-470: The company. In March 2007, Thalía also joined ABC Radio to start The Conexión Thalía Radio Show , where she talks about music, fashion, news and political issues. In May 2008, Thalía's single " Ten Paciencia ", was premiered on the internet. Although, the single received a lukewarm response and did not perform well in the U.S. charts and Top 20 hits in Mexico, it was No. 1 in several countries of Latin America. Furthermore, her tenth studio album Lunada ,
2088-698: The daily paper El Siglo de Torreón , Sudor was one of the most played songs in Mexico in 1992. The song reached number three in Mexico City , number six in Los Angeles and number eight in San Salvador . In the Notitas Musicales chart, Sudor peaked #9 in Mexico. Thal%C3%ADa Ariadna Thalía Sodi Miranda ( Spanish pronunciation: [aˈɾjaðna taˈli.a ˈsoði miˈɾanda] ; born 26 August 1971), known mononymously as Thalía ,
2146-476: The first time in different music genres , especially electronic music . The album reached number 15 on Billboard's Latin Pop Albums in 1993. In Mexico, it sold over 200,000 copies in the first month upon its release and very soon it reached the platinum and gold certification, while it was a commercial success all over Latin America. Thalia got the opportunity to be on stage with Michael Jackson during
2204-489: The following months. The production received critical accept and very positive reviews, while Jason Birchmeier stated that Primera Fila was one of the best albums Thalía has released in her whole career, and definitely the one with the most surprises. As for Thalía, she considered Primera Fila as "the most personal album" in her career. Regarding to the album's commercial performance, Primera fila received diamond and triple platinum sales certifications in Mexico, where it
2262-473: The last two awards. "No Me Enseñaste" reached at No. 1 in Billboard's Hot Latin Tracks chart. On 25 February 2003, she released her first remix album, Thalía's Hits Remixed . This album contains some remixes of her EMI era hits, such as "Amor a la Mexicana", "Piel Morena", "No Me Enseñaste" and "Tú y Yo." It also contains the English version of "Arrasando", called "It's My Party". Furthermore, it includes
2320-679: The lead single of Amore Mio , " Por Lo Que Reste De Vida ". The song debuted No. 50 in the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart. The video music was released on 14 October 2014. List of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors This is a list of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors and advocates , who work on behalf of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) for children's rights . UNICEF goodwill ambassadors are usually selected by regional and national UNICEF offices,
2378-431: The music industry. As a businesswoman, Thalía enjoyed success with a fashion brand (having signed a deal with Macy's ), as well she had her own nationally syndicated radio show and is the author of four books, including her memoir. During her career, Thalía has been involved in humanitarian causes and is an UNICEF Mexico Ambassador since 2016. Ariadna Thalía Sodi Miranda was born on 26 August 1971 in Mexico City . She
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2436-476: The participation of Mexico's philharmonic orchestra. In 1989, Thalía departed from Timbiriche. In that year, she also starred in another TV series, Luz y sombra ("Light and shadow"), which was her first protagonist role. Some time later she visited Los Angeles to take English courses in the University of California. She also attended music, singing, acting and dancing classes before beginning her career as
2494-716: The previously unreleased medley that Thalía had recorded especially for her 2001 Latin Grammy Awards performance, but was later cancelled, due to the September 11 attacks . On 8 July 2003, Thalía released her eighth studio album and the first one in English, the self-titled Thalía , featuring the rapper Fat Joe in " I Want You/Me Pones Sexy ". " Baby, I'm in Love/Alguien Real ", " Don't Look Back " and " Cerca De Ti " were singles too. The album landed at No. 11 in The Billboard 200. The song " I Want You " entered
2552-456: The second single of the album, is a feverish and, at points, hyperdramatic ballad. The explosive " Seducción " ("Seduction") and "Olvidame" were also released as singles, gaining considerable success. The album was also certified gold in Argentina, Greece and Mexico and double platinum in the United States. In 2006, the album received a reloaded version, El Sexto Sentido: Re+Loaded . Thalía
2610-638: The singles, the album was certified as double gold in Thalía's native country, Mexico. In the same year, Thalía was co-presenter of the late Spanish show VIP Noche , along with Spanish presenter Emilio Aragón, produced by Telecinco . In October 1992, she released her third studio album and her last under the same label, entitled Love , which was recorded in Spain and was produced by Luis Carlos Esteban. The album spread six singles, that had huge radio impact: " Sangre ", " Love ", " María Mercedes " (official theme of
2668-492: The standard edition and the Walmart edition were later divided, leading to a retraction and update to Billboard's official peak positions for Primera Fila . After these changes, Primera fila went from a peak position of No. 167 to a peak position of No. 198 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Until the month of October 2012, Primera fila had sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide. In September 2010, Thalía released
2726-407: The time ("Un Pacto Entre Los Dos" was even labeled as a song with occult Satan-worship lyrics by various far-right parties ). In September 1991, Thalía released her second studio album, Mundo de cristal , which marks Thalía's last project in collaboration with Alfredo Díaz Ordaz. Four songs became radio singles from the album, and all of them had big radio impact in Mexico. Due to the success of
2784-482: The years like " Mujer Latina ", " De dónde soy ", " Por amor ", " Noches sin luna " and " Amor a la mexicana ". The album became a pure commercial success, while the first single of the album ("Amor a la mexicana") became a number one hit in 14 countries. With Amor a la mexicana , Thalía was able to bring her music and establish her projects in difficult markets like those of France, Belgium , Switzerland , Greece , Hungary , Turkey , Poland , Portugal , Italy and all
2842-624: Was announced by the end of 2011 that the album had sold over 500,000 copies according to AMPROFON . Primera fila was the best selling album in Mexico in 2010, where it topped the charts for 55 non-consecutive weeks, the most weeks ever in Mexico's recorded music chart history. In Greece and Spain, the album reached the positions No. 6 and No. 32, respectively, while it reached No. 4 in Billboard's top Latin Albums and No. 2 in Billboard's Latin Pop Albums charts. Initially, Primera Fila had reached No. 1 on both aforementioned charts, but sales of
2900-556: Was certified triple platinum plus gold in Mexico for sales of more than 210,000 copies, gold in the United States for shipments exceeding 50,000 copies and platinum in Venezuela for over 10,000 copies shipped. In the meantime the second single of the album, " Te Perdiste Mi Amor ", was certified platinum in Mexico for digital sales of over 60,000 copies. On 24 March 2013, Thalía launched her VIVA! Tour in support of Habítame Siempre . The VIVA! Tour marks Thalía's first tour in
2958-406: Was considered to be Televisa 's most expensive production ever by that time, as well as the most exported in foreign countries, as it was sold in over 180 countries. In an interview of that period Thalía had commented: "The telenovelas are the ones that opened the doors of the world for me, because the audience of telenovelas is much more passionate than the audience of cinema. What's more, television
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#17327977782283016-409: Was highly promoted at the time by Televisa , one of the most massive media enterprises globally and the most important in the Spanish-speaking world. Some time later, Thalía obtained the protagonist role of Sandy Dee in the musical, and she performed in 500 theater presentations of Vaselina along with Timbiriche . In 1986, after the departure of Sasha Sökol from Timbiriche, Thalía became a member of
3074-558: Was nominated for one Latin Grammy as "Best Female Pop Vocal Album", it was also nominated in one Latin Billboard category – "Pop Female Album" and in eight Premios Juventud categories. In 2006, Thalía became a U.S. citizen at a swearing-in ceremony in New York, where she resides with her husband. Under Mexican law she is allowed to retain her Mexican citizenship. She also received an award by her then record company EMI , for sales of more than 10 million copies with all her discography with
3132-614: Was recorded on 27 April 2013, during her concert in Mexico City. In United States and Latin America, the album was released on 1 December 2013. It was certified gold in Mexico on its second week on the market for sales exceeding 30,000 copies. On 5 December 2013, she received her own star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame as a recognition of her success. On 25 March 2014, Thalía released her first children album Viva Kids Vol. 1 in Mexico. The album contains 11 songs and received one nomination to Latin Grammy Awards 2014. Vamos A Jugar
3190-521: Was released on 19 July 2005, and recorded mostly in Spanish, but with a few of the songs sung in English as well. It was reported to be the most expensive music album produced in Latin America in 2005. It had mild success, although the sound and the overall result make it one of her most integrated projects. " Amar sin ser amada " was the first single of the album and is considered as an infectious rock-edged tango -based song. " Un alma sentenciada ",
3248-497: Was released on 24 June 2008, and debuted at number eight in Mexico and peaked at number ten on the Billboard Top Latin Albums (U.S). It was the last Thalía's studio album released by EMI . Thalía later appeared on El Show De Cristina , aired in late July by Univision's Spanish network to promote the album. According to Univision network, her appearance on the show received huge ratings, reaching No. 1 in both
3306-420: Was the 'godmother' of Cantando Por Un Sueño , a Mexican TV reality show. It was rumored she got paid 1 million dollars to perform. Thalía recorded the title song of the show, and it was included in the album. It was released in Mexico on 13 February 2006 (U.S. 6 June, Spain 29 May) and features four new songs, including a duet with the group Aventura , " No, No, No " which become a massive hit. El Sexto Sentido
3364-523: Was the first single of the album and was released on 18 March 2014. Viva Kids Vol. 1 was released in US, on 5 June 2014. On 22 July 2014, Italian singer Laura Pausini confirmed that by September that same year she would release a special version of her greatest hits album to the Hispanophone market, in an edition containing new duet with Thalía in Sino a ti . On 9 September 2014, Thalía released
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