Por Amarte Así (song)

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"Por Amarte Así"
Single by Cristian Castro
from the album Mi Vida Sin Tu Amor
Released2000
Recorded1999
GenreLatin pop
Length4:32
LabelBMG U.S. Latin
Songwriter(s)Alejandro Montalbán, Eduardo Reyes
Producer(s)Kike Santander
Cristian Castro singles chronology
"Volver a Amar"
(2000) 		"Por Amarte Así"
(2000) 		"Azul"
(2001)
Audio sample
A 27 second sample of "Por Amarte Así" by Cristian Castro.

"Por Amarte Así" (English: "Loving You This Way") is a song written by Alejandro Montalbán and Eduardo Reyes and performed by Mexican recording artist

Latin Pop Songs charts and received a Billboard Latin Music
nomination for Pop Track of the Year. "Por Amarte Así" was the fifth best-performing Latin single of 2001 in the United States.

The song has been

Billboard Regional Mexican Songs and was nominated a Billboard Latin Music Award for Regional Mexican Airplay of the Year by a Male Group. Isabelle's cover features Castro as a duet artist which was well received by music critics and peaked at number 14 on the Hot Latin Songs chart. Montalbán and Reyes received three American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Latin Awards for Castro, Lozada, and Alacranes Musical's recording of "Por Amarte Así".

Background

"Por Amarte Así" is a song written by Alejandro Montalbán and Eduardo Reyes and performed by Mexican recording artist

Nunca Voy a Olvidarte...Los Exitos (2005).[2][3] In addition, a remixed version by DJ Greco was included on Castro's album Remixes (2000).[4] In 2012, Castro recorded a live version of "Por Amarte Así" with new arrangements by Matt Rolling and produced Aureo Baqueiro. This version was included on his second live album En Primera Fila: Día 2 in 2014.[5]

Reception

In the United States, "Por Amarte Así" debuted at number 34 at the

Billboard Latin Pop Songs chart with the number one position held off by Chayanne's song "Yo Te Amo".[9] "Por Amarte Así" ended 2001 as the fifth best-performing Latin single of the year in the United States as well as the second best-performing Latin pop single in the country after "Abrázame Muy Fuerte" by Juan Gabriel.[10]

At the 2001

Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems at the June 2003 SPIN Awards for playing over 50,000 spins.[14]

Charts

Ana Isabelle version

"Por Amarte Así"
Single by Ana Isabelle featuring Cristian Castro
from the album Mi Sueño
Released29 November 2009 (2009-11-29)
Recorded2009
GenreLatin pop
Length4:13
LabelUniversal Music Latino
Songwriter(s)Alejandro Montalbán, Eduardo Reyes
Ana Isabelle singles chronology
"Se Acabo"
(2009) 		"Por Amarte Así"
(2009) 		"La Vida es Bella"
(2011)
Cristian Castro singles chronology
"El Culpable Soy Yo"
(2009) 		"Por Amarte Así"
(2009) 		"La Nave del Olvido"
(2010)

In 2009, Puerto Rican singer

Allmusic said that Isabelle performed "Por Amarte Así" "convincingly".[20] Ayala Ben-Yehuda of Billboard magazine called her rendition of the song a "well-chosen ballad single".[25]

A music video for the song was filmed in Miami and directed by Pablo Croce which features Isabelle and Castro performing inside a building where the two attempt to visit each other's room.[26] Isabelle also recorded "Por Amarte Así" in bachata which features American group 24 Horas as well as an urban remix featuring J-King and Maximan.[27][28] Isabelle and Castro performed the song live during the 22nd Annual Lo Nuestro Award ceremony in 2010 after the latter sang "Ten Valor".[29]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
US Hot Latin Songs (Billboard)[23] 14
US Latin Pop Airplay (Billboard)[24] 6

Other cover versions

In 2000, Puerto Rican musician

Tropical Songs charts respectively.[31] A music video for his rendition was filmed which shows scenes of Lozada and woman in various parts of Miami.[32] The success of Lozada's cover led to him receiving a nomination for Tropical New Artist at the 14th Annual Lo Nuestro Award ceremony in 2002 but lost to Huey Dunbar.[33] Montalbán and Reyes were awarded an ASCAP Latin music award on the Salsa category for Lozada's cover in 2002.[13] In 2001, Dominican music group Xandro y Su Punto covered the song in merengue for their second studio album Exclusivo (2001).[34] Their version peaked at number 35 on the Tropical Songs chart.[35] In the same year, the song had a version titled "Por Te Amar Assim", performed by the brazilian sertanejo duo Marlon & Maicon for the first album.[36][37]

Six years later, American

Billboard Regional Mexican Songs chart.[39] An editor for Allmusic described as one of that songs in the album "the group's festive sound is showcased on fast-paced songs of romance".[38] The music video shows the group performing at a stage with various scenes involving a woman shot in gray scale until the end of the video.[40] It received a nomination for Regional Mexican Airplay of the Year by a Male Group at the 2008 Billboard Latin Music Awards which went to La Arrolladora Banda El Limón for their song "De Ti Exclusivo".[41][42] Montalbán and Reyes won an ASCAP Latin Music Award on the Regional Mexican field for Alacranes Musical's version.[43] It was included on their greatest hits album La Historia de Los Exitos (2009) and Por Siempre Alacranes (2010).[44] A live version of the song was recorded on their album Live – En Vivo Desde Mexico (2009).[45]

In 2020, Latin American boyband CNCO recorded their version of "Por Amarte Así", as part of their 2021 cover album Déjà Vu.


See also

  • Billboard Top Latin Songs Year-End Chart

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