Beyonce to release SPANGLISH ALBUM this year!
Wednesday, August 15, 2007
, Posted by DJ Plan.B at 8/15/2007 11:47:00 AM
Beyoncé Knowles' is releasing a Spanish-language album entitled Irreemplazable. Scheduled for release on August 21, the 8-track EP features original material as well as Spanish versions of songs from her multi-platinum sophomore release B'Day and platinum motion-picture soundtrack Dreamgirls.
In addition to the title track "Irreemplazable" (Irreplaceable), which is included both in its original form and as a Nortena remix, Beyoncé's set includes a Timbaland remix of "Get Me Bodied" featuring Reggaeton artist Voltio as well as "Oye," the Spanish version of Dreamgirls' Oscar nominated song "Listen."
Other standout features on Irreemplazable include Beyoncé's duet, "Amor Gitano," with Alejandro Fernandez, which hit the top of the Spanish single charts and serves as the theme song for Telemundo telenovela "Zorro." Irreemplazable also serves up three versions of Beyoncé's collaboration with Shakira, "Beautiful Liar" - one in Spanish, one in Spanglish (featuring B's alter ego Sasha) as well as the English version.
Wal-Mart is also offering an exclusive CD/DVD version of Irreemplazable featuring special content including a behind the scenes documentary La Evolucion Latina de Beyonce (The Latin Evolution of Beyonce) and the music video for the "Get Me Bodied" Timbaland remix featuring Voltio.
Since capturing this year's Grammy for Best Contemporary R&B album with B'Day, Beyoncé has been on tour, currently performing on her North American leg, which started this July.