Mirada(transl.Gaze) is the third and major-label debut studio album by the American singer-songwriterIván Cornejo.It was released on July 19, 2024, byInterscopeand Zaragoza Records, making it Cornejo's first album to be released under those labels, and his first to not be released by Manzana Records. It debuted at number 17 on the USBillboard200,additionally debuting atop the USTop Latin AlbumsandRegional Mexican Albumscharts, with 34,000album-equivalent units.

Mirada
The cover artwork for Mirada; a man is seen, in dark attire, sitting in a chair upon a red-yellow gradient background.
Studio albumby
ReleasedJuly 19, 2024(2024-07-19)
Genre
Length37:14
LanguageSpanish
Label
Producer
  • Albert Hype
  • Frank Rio
  • Iván Cornejo
Iván Cornejochronology
Dañado
(2022)
Mirada
(2024)
SinglesfromMirada
  1. "Aquí Te Espero"
    Released: July 27, 2023
  2. "Dónde Estás"
    Released: October 12, 2023
  3. "Baby Please"
    Released: March 16, 2024
  4. "Intercambio Injusto"
    Released: July 12, 2024

Background

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Miradais Iván Cornejo's first album withInterscope Records.[1]He announced the album on June 18, 2024.[2]A trailer for the album was released in the same month, which sees Cornejo sitting in front of abonfire,containing a background narration between him and an unknown voice.[3]Its tracklist was later revealed at the beginning of July of the same year.[4]

Composition

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Miradais aregional Mexicanalbum, with incorporations ofalternative rock.[5]"Quiero Dormir Cansado" is asurf rockcover of Mexican singerEmmanuel's song of the same name,[6]while "Atención" is described by Cornejo as a "dance-y" track due to its time signature being at4
4
instead of3
4
,a common time signature used incorridos tumbados.[5]

Promotion

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"Aquí Te Espero" was released on July 27, 2023, as the lead single fromMirada.[7]"Dónde Estás" was released as the album's second single on October 12, 2023.[8]"Baby Please" was released on March 16, 2024, as the album's third single.[9]It peaked at number 95 on theBillboardHot 100and number eight on the USHot Latin Songschart.[10]He later announced, on June 18, 2024, that he would embark the album's supporting tour.[11]"Intercambio Injusto" was released on July 12, 2024, as the fourth single from the album.[12]The song was also featured in a short film published byApple,¡Suerte!,which stars himself, María Zardoya ofthe MaríasandEdén Muñozas characters of theLotería.[13]

Commercial performance

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Miradadebuted at number 17 on the USBillboard200with 34,000album-equivalent units,making it his third entry on the chart. Additionally, it debuted atop the USTop Latin AlbumsandRegional Mexican Albumscharts, making his first number-one album on the former and his second on the latter.[14]

Track listing

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All tracks are written and produced byIván Cornejoand Frank Rio, except where noted.

Miradatrack listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Sale Para Ser Feliz"
  • Cornejo
  • Francisco Rios III
  • Arath Herce
  • Cornejo
  • Rios
3:12
2."Intercambio Injusto"
  • Rios
  • Cornejo
  • Sara Schell
  • Cornejo
  • Rio
3:25
3."Baby Please"
  • Cornejo
  • Rios
Rio2:58
4."Herida Abierta"
  • Cornejo
  • Rios
  • Edge
  • Cornejo
  • Rio
3:37
5."Vuelve"
  • Cornejo
  • Rios
  • Edge
  • Juan Carlos Corral Félix
  • Cornejo
  • Rio
2:42
6."Interlude"
  • Cornejo
  • Rios
  • Cornejo
  • Rio
0:44
7."Quiero Dormir Cansado"
  • Ana Magdalena
  • Manuel Álvarez Beigbeder Pérez
  • Cornejo
  • Rio
3:27
8."Aquí Te Espero"
  • Alberto Carlos Melendez
  • Cornejo
  • Rios
  • Albert Hype
  • Cornejo
  • Rios
4:15
9."Mirada"
  • Cornejo
  • Rios
  • Herce
  • Schell
  • Cornejo
  • Rio
2:48
10."Atención"
  • Cornejo
  • Rios
  • Edge
  • Cornejo
  • Rio
4:14
11."Dónde Estás"
  • Cornejo
  • Rios
  • Cornejo
  • Rio
4:09
12."Outro (Duérmete)"Cornejo
  • Cornejo
  • Rio
1:43
Total length:37:14

Charts

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Chart performance forMirada
Chart (2024) Peak
position
USBillboard200[15] 17
USRegional Mexican Albums(Billboard)[16] 1
USTop Latin Albums(Billboard)[17] 1

References

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  1. ^Sanneh, Kelefa (July 1, 2024)."Ivan Cornejo's Mexican American Heartache".The New Yorker.RetrievedJuly 17,2024.Last year, Cornejo signed with Interscope Records, and on this day he was perfecting tracks for his major-label début,Mirada('gaze'), which he plans to release this month.
  2. ^Lopez, Julyssa (June 5, 2024)."Ivan Cornejo Announces New AlbumMirada".Rolling Stone.RetrievedJuly 10,2024.
  3. ^Flores, Griselda (June 8, 2024)."Ivan Cornejo Announces New AlbumMirada& More Latin News ".Billboard.RetrievedJuly 10,2024.
  4. ^Flores, Griselda (July 2, 2024)."Ivan Cornejo Reveals Tracklist of NewMIRADAAlbum ".Billboard.RetrievedJuly 10,2024.
  5. ^abMier, Tomás (July 18, 2024)."Ivan Cornejo Talks About His New AlbumMirada".Rolling Stone.Archivedfrom the original on July 19, 2024.RetrievedJuly 18,2024.
  6. ^Villa, Lucas (July 18, 2024)."Iván Cornejo'sMiradaIs a Gaze Into Alternative Música Mexicana ".Spin.Archivedfrom the original on July 19, 2024.RetrievedJuly 18,2024.
  7. ^Lopez, Julyssa; Mier, Tomás (July 28, 2023)."Ivan Cornejo Drops 'Aquí Te Espero': Watch".Rolling Stone.RetrievedJuly 11,2024.
  8. ^Calle, Luisa (October 13, 2023)."New Music Latin: Sofía Reyes & Beéle & More".Billboard.RetrievedJuly 11,2024.
  9. ^Calle, Luisa (March 15, 2024)."New Music Latin: Listen to Releases From Myke Towers & More".Billboard.RetrievedJuly 11,2024.
  10. ^Bustios, Pamela (March 28, 2024)."Iván Cornejo's 'Baby Please' Makes Top 10 Debut on Hot Latin Songs Chart".Billboard.RetrievedJuly 11,2024.
  11. ^Sacher, Andrew (June 18, 2024)."Ivan Cornejo announces tour & new albumMirada,appears on new Peso Pluma LP ".BrooklynVegan.RetrievedJuly 10,2024.
  12. ^Mier, Tomás (July 12, 2024)."Hear Iván Cornejo's 'Intercambio Injusto' Snippet From Short Film".Rolling Stone.RetrievedJuly 13,2024.
  13. ^Civita, Alicia (July 12, 2024)."Apple's New Short Film¡Suerte!Honors Mexican Culture Through Lotería and Iván Cornejo's Artistry ".The Latin Times.RetrievedJuly 13,2024.
  14. ^Bustios, Pamela (July 31, 2024)."Iván Cornejo'sMiradaTakes Off at No. 1 on Top Latin Albums Chart ".Billboard.RetrievedAugust 13,2024.
  15. ^@billboardcharts (July 29, 2024)."Debuts on this week's #Billboard200..."(Tweet).RetrievedJuly 30,2024– viaTwitter.
  16. ^"Regional Mexican Albums: Week of August 3, 2024".Billboard.RetrievedJuly 30,2024.
  17. ^"Top Latin Albums: Week of August 3, 2024".Billboard.RetrievedJuly 30,2024.