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Grandes Éxitos (English: Greatest Hits) is the first greatest hits album by Colombian singer and songwriter Shakira. It was released on 2 November 2002, by Sony Music International and Columbia Records, one year after her fifth studio album and English-language debut Laundry Service. It is composed of Spanish-language recordings from her third and fourth studio efforts Pies Descalzos (1995) and Dónde Están los Ladrones? (1998), the live album MTV Unplugged (2000), and translations of tracks from Laundry Service (2001). 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.

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 Latin Columbia
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)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

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

Chart[2][3][4]	Peak position
Argentine Albums (CAPIF)[5]	8
Finnish Album Chart	18
Portuguese Album Chart	14
Spanish Album Chart	36
Swedish Album Chart	22
Swiss Album Chart	49
U.S. Billboard 200	80
U.S. Billboard Latin Pop	1
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums	1

Chart (2020)	Peak position
US Latin Pop Albums[6]	15

Year-end charts

Chart (2003)	Position
US Top Latin Albums (Billboard)[7]	3
US Latin Pop Albums (Billboard)[7]	3

Certifications and sales

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Argentina (CAPIF)[8]	Platinum	40,000^
Mexico (AMPROFON)[9]	Platinum+Gold	225,000^
Portugal (AFP)[10]	Silver	10,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[11]	Platinum	100,000^
United States (RIAA)[12]	2× Platinum (Latin)	200,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label	Catalog
Worldwide	5 November 2002	CD, digital download	Sony International	5098749

References

На других языках

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- [en] Grandes Éxitos (Shakira album)

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[es] Grandes éxitos (álbum de Shakira)

Grandes éxitos es el primer álbum recopilatorio de los mayores éxitos en español de la cantante y compositora colombiana Shakira, publicado en noviembre de 2002. Incluye canciones de cuatro álbumes anteriores de la artista: Pies descalzos (1995), ¿Dónde están los ladrones? (1998), MTV Unplugged (2000) y Servicio de lavandería (2001). Entre otras certificaciones, recibió disco de platino en Argentina, dos discos multiplatino en Estados Unidos y disco de oro y platino en México. Ha vendido en total cerca de 3 500 000 copias a nivel mundial.[1]

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