Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren

Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren is the third solo studio album by Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA. It was released on November 26, 2021, through Real Hasta la Muerte and Sony Music Latin. The album follows his second studio album Emmanuel (2020), and his collaboration album with Ozuna, Los Dioses (2021).[3]

Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren
Studio album by
Anuel AA
ReleasedNovember 26, 2021
Recorded2020–2021
Genre
LanguageSpanish
Label
Producer
  • Foreign Teck
  • Tainy
  • Misael de la Cruz
  • Mvsis
  • Ovy on the Drums
  • Súbelo NEO
  • Mora
  • Cromo X
  • Machael
  • FnZ
  • Chris Hojas
Anuel AA chronology
Los Dioses
(2021)		 Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren
(2021)		 LLNM2
(2022)
Singles from Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren
  1. "Dictadura"
    Released: October 28, 2021
  2. "Leyenda"
    Released: November 12, 2021
  3. "Súbelo"
    Released: November 18, 2021
  4. "Llorando en un Ferrari"
    Released: December 3, 2021
  5. "North Carolina"
    Released: January 28, 2022
  6. "McGregor"
    Released: March 4, 2022
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Rolling Stone[2]

The album features collaborations with Eladio Carrión, Mora, Myke Towers and Jhayco.

Background

In August 2020, Anuel AA uploaded a preview of a song, called "300" and wrote: "I will make an album for the trap, should I?".

Anuel AA announced his upcoming album in May 2021 in an Instagram live. His manager Frabián Elí confirmed that the album would be released in July and will include trap and only two reggaeton songs. Later he announced via Instagram that the album had been delayed.

The title was revealed in August 2021 when Anuel uploaded an Instagram post with the name of his next album. The photo was from the official video of the song "23 Preguntas".[4]

In September 2021, Anuel uploaded a freestyle preview on Instagram, claiming that the album was finished. The unreleased track samples "Ready or Not" by the Fugees.[5]

On November 18, 2021, Anuel AA announced the track listing for the album via the final basketball game between Capitanes de Arecibo and Mets de Guaynabo. The names and numbers of the tracks were on the warm-up shirts of the Capitanes team.

Singles

Anuel AA released the first two singles of the album, "Dictadura" on October 28, 2021[6] and "Leyenda" on November 12, 2021. Puerto Rican rappers Myke Towers and Jhayco featured on the third single of the album, "Súbelo".

Track listing
Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Real Hasta la Muerte"Emmanuel Gazmey Santiago
  • Foreign Teck
  • Coleman
10:01
2."North Carolina" (with Eladio Carrión)
Andre the Giant2:56
3."Rick Flair"Gazmey
  • Misael de la Cruz
  • Mvsis
  • Nely el Arma Secreta
  • EQ el Equalizer
2:58
4."1942"Gazmey
  • Hide Miyabi
  • Kabeh
  • JBento
3:56
5."Pin"GazmeyDimelo Ninow3:41
6."McGregor"Gazmey
  • Todd Pritchard
  • Foreign Teck
  • Chris Hojas
4:43
7."Llorando en un Ferrari"
  • Gazmey
  • Gabriel Mora Quintero
  • Tyshane Thompson
  • Dim Crux
  • Machael
  • EQ el Equalizer
  • Boombox Cartel
  • Dim Crux
3:13
8."Leyenda"Gazmey
  • Foreign Teck
  • Chris Hojas
  • FBN
3:40
9."Esa Cruz"Gazmey
  • Tainy
  • Misael de la Cruz
  • Mvsis
2:44
10."300"Gazmey
  • Misael de la Cruz
  • Mvsis
3:42
11."Exit"Gazmey
  • Foreign Teck
  • Wain
  • Bass Charity
  • SAMUDAI
3:55
12."Una Palabra"
  • Ovy on the Drums
  • Tainy
  • Mvsis
  • Nely el Arma Secreta
  • Misael de la Cruz
6:09
13."Dictadura"
  • Gazmey
  • Gabriel Mora
  • Freddy Montalvo
  • Jose Carlos Cruz
  • Machael
  • Martin Rodriguez Vicente
  • Súbelo NEO
  • Mora
  • Cromo X
  • Machael
3:28
14."Mi Voz Cuesta un Billón" (with Mora)
  • Gazmey
  • Mora
  • Joseph Michael
  • Nathan Butts
  • Tyree Hawkins
  • Dim Crux
3:48
15."Súbelo" (with Myke Towers and Jhayco)
  • Gazmey
  • Jesús Manuel Nieves Cortez
  • Michael Anthony Torres Monge
  • Daniel Echavarría Oviedo
Ovy on the Drums3:59
16."Última Canción"
  • Gazmey
  • Michael Hernandez
  • Ervin Quiroz
  • Tyree Hawkins
  • Crux
  • Foreign Teck
  • Nathan Butts
  • Tyree Hawkins
  • EQ el Equalizer
  • Dim Crux
4:20

Notes

  • "Real Hasta la Muerte" contains samples of "Hello Zepp" and "Zepp Overture" performed by Charlie Clouser
  • "McGregor" contains samples of "Drive Forever" performed by Sergio Valentino
  • "Última Canción" contains samples of "Ready or Not" performed by the Fugees and "Boadicea" performed by Enya

Charts

Certifications
Certifications for Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[14] Gold 20,000‡
United States (RIAA)[15] 4× Platinum (Latin) 240,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. "Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren Review by Thom Jurek". allmusic.com. November 26, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
  2. Suarez, Gary (November 24, 2021). "Anuel AA Takes a Well-Earned Victory Lap on 'Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  3. Rodríguez Conza, Carolina (November 23, 2021). "Las leyendas nunca mueren, Anuel AA's new album already has date". Los 40 (in Spanish). Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  4. "Anuel AA revealed the name of his new album in '23 Preguntas'". Telemetro. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
  5. "The wait is over! Anuel AA announced the coming of his new album". El Intransigente América News. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  6. "Anuel AA Shares Self-Directed Video for New Single 'Dictadura'". Complex. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  7. "Spanishcharts.com – Anuel AA – Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
  8. "Swisscharts.com – Anuel AA – Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
  9. "Anuel AA Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  10. "Anuel AA Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  11. "Top 100 Albums Annual 2022". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  12. "Independent Albums – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2022.
  13. "Top Latin Albums – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2022.
  14. "Spanish album certifications – Anuel AA – Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  15. "American album certifications – Anuel AA – Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
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