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Un nuevo despertar (A New Awakening) is a studio album by Lalo Rodríguez released in 1988. Continuing the tradition of the salsa romántica, Rodríguez also added in sexual songs known as salsa erótica which was short-lived.

Un Nuevo Despertar
Studio album by Lalo Rodríguez
Released	1988
Genre	Salsa
Label	Rodven Records
Lalo Rodríguez chronology
Punto y Coma (1987) Un Nuevo Despertar (1988) Sexsacional..! (1989)

Singles

The album produced three singles that charted on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks.

• "Ven, devórame otra vez" ("Come, Devour Me Again") was the first single released from the album. The song displays an example of the salsa erotica-style songs. The song charted #10 on the Hot Latin Tracks.[1]
• "Sí, te mentí" ("Yes, I Lied to You") was the second single released from the album and charted #12 on the Hot Latin Tracks.[1]
• "Voy a escarbar tu cuerpo" ("I Will Dig Through Your Body") was the third single released from the album and charted #23 on the Hot Latin Tracks.[1]

Track listing

Chart position

Year	Chart	Album	Peak
1988	U.S. Billboard Tropical/Salsa	Un nuevo despertar	1

Awards

Un nuevo despertar was given the first Premio Lo Nuestro award for "Tropical Album of the Year" in 1989.[2]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

José A. Estévez Jr. of Allmusic gave the album a mixed his efforts on the album a "lackluster production" despite its commercial success.

See also

• List of number-one Billboard Tropical Albums from the 1980s

References

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