. Mark Taylorsingles chronology'(2000)' Hero'(2001)'(2002)Music videoon YouTube' Hero' is a song by Spanish singer from his second English-language studio album (2001). It was written by Iglesias,.
Iglesias released the song to radio on August 14, 2001 to a positive critical and commercial reception. To the date the single has sold over 8 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best selling singles of all time.After the on the, which took place eight days after the song's release on CD, it was one of the few songs chosen by radio DJs in to be remixed with audio from police, firefighters, civilians at Ground Zero, and politicians commenting on the attacks. Iglesias was asked to sing the song live at. He had performed the song earlier at that year's, but due to the terrorist attacks the show was not aired on television.The American television series featured a version of the song as a mixed with the ' '.
The release from the twelfth episode (called ') in of the show is named 'Bambolero/Hero'. The main vocals were done by (playing the character ). An Italian version of this song was covered by, in his studio album Bergamot. Contents.Background 'Hero' has a meaning of love and assurance with a desire to be a hero for the love of a woman. Iglesias stated that his high school days were the inspiration for the song. During a 2013 radio interview with, he stated, 'I went back to when I was 17 in high school, and this might be cheesy, but I thought about what would be the song I want to slow dance to with my prom date. When I wrote it, it felt good.
Download lagu Down Load The Best Julio Iglesias MP3 Gratis 5.6 MB. Download CEPAT dan MUDAH, dapat anda download Down Load The Best Julio Iglesias mp3 mp4 video secara gratis di mrlagu dengan cepat dan stabil. The upper list of songs by Enrique Iglesias may be not complete. Songstube is against piracy and promotes safe and legal music downloading on Amazon. Music and lyrics on this site are for the sole use of educational reference and are the property of respective authors, artists and labels.
I thought I know there is something special in this song.' 'Hero' was first released on 3 September 2001, just eight days prior to the on the.
![Hero Hero](/uploads/1/2/5/6/125640469/346860805.jpg)
Due to the song's subject matter, it was one of the few songs chosen by radio DJs in to be remixed with audio from police, firefighters, civilians at Ground Zero, and politicians commenting on the attacks. Iglesias was also asked to sing the song live at the, which took place on September 21.
His performance was broadcast from a warehouse in New York alongside,. The location of the warehouse was kept secret in case of further attacks. It was Iglesias's first televised performance of the song. He had performed the song earlier at that year's, but due to the terrorist attacks the show was not aired on television. Chart performance 'Hero' topped many charts in the US including the for fifteen weeks. On the latter, the song would re-enter the top ten a year later, the first song ever to do so. The song peaked at number three on the chart, though it is actually his most played song on the chart, outdoing prior singles ' and ', both of which went to number one on the chart.
A recording also topped the Billboard chart in January 2002.In January 2002, the song was released in the UK, where it debuted at number 86 before jumping 85 places to number one, where it remained for four weeks. Up to this point, Iglesias had already had two hits in the UK ('Bailamos' and 'Could I Have This Kiss Forever') but was largely unknown. 'Hero' was seen as his breakthrough in the UK and it became the third best-selling single of 2002 there, whilst Escape was also the third best-selling album of the year. With sales of 836,500, 'Hero' was the. In April 2015, it was announced that the song had.In Australia, the song reached number one on the, becoming his first number-one in that country.
The song also topped the charts in Spain, Switzerland, the Philippines, Romania, Ireland and Canada. This is one of Iglesias' best-selling singles and has sold 8 million copies. Music videos The music video for 'Hero' was directed. It features Iglesias as an honorable criminal hunted by his enemies, whilst plays his love interest and plays one of the men hunting him. The video follows Iglesias and Hewitt running from their enemies in the desert.
Finally, Iglesias' enemies track him down and confront him outside a church. The confrontation leads to Iglesias being floored by Rourke, before being struck with a baton. The video skips ahead where Iglesias and Hewitt are seen in the rain surrounded by police cars. Iglesias, though heavily injured, walks towards Hewitt and breaks down beside her. The video ends with Iglesias' death.In addition to this video, a second video was made for the UK with less violence.
The final shot of this video shows Iglesias' legs moving, suggesting that he's not dead. While originally made for the UK, this version has since replaced the original video on many music video stations throughout the world. It is also the version shown on and.Portions of the video were filmed in the ghost town in the Mojave Desert and just outside Desert Hot Springs, California near Palm Springs. The historic gas station location that they filmed at, outside of Desert Hot Springs, was one of the first gas stations in the Palm Springs area. ^ Aviles, Hector (11 September 2011). Retrieved 18 August 2016.
Marquina, Sierra (24 September 2013). Archived from on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
^ Aviles, Hector (3 September 2011). Latino Music Cafe. Retrieved 23 January 2016. ^ (2004).
The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 8th Edition (Billboard Publications). ^ Copsey, Rob (19 September 2017). Retrieved 14 June 2018. Music Videos & Lyrics.
Retrieved 23 January 2016. Manan, Dazman (12 October 2002). Life & Times. Retrieved 14 August 2011. Retrieved 24 January 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
Axelrod-Contrada, Joan. 'Iglesias, Enrique: 1975—: Singer, Songwriter.'
Contemporary Hispanic Biography. April 2, 2015 December 29, 2016, at the. '.
' (in German). ' (in Dutch). ' (in French). (PDF). 6 October 2001.
Retrieved 1 April 2014. Steffen Hung. Retrieved 22 February 2011. ' (in French). '.
'. '. '.
' (in Norwegian). Archived from on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
'. '.
'. Archived from on 12 April 2009. Retrieved 12 March 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
(PDF). Retrieved 13 July 2015.
Archived from on 12 April 2009. Retrieved 12 March 2011. (PDF).
Retrieved 2 April 2014. Radio 1 Official Chart of the Decade, as broadcast on on December 29, 2009, presented by.
at the (archived May 17, 2012). Retrieved 15 August 2016.
(in German). Austria. (in German).
(PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Switzerland.
Hung Medien. Select singles in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Hero in the 'Search BPI Awards' field and then press Enter. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.External links. at.