No Me Corten El Pelo
Template:Use mdy dates {{safesubst:#invoke:Unsubst-infobox||$params=italic_title,name,type,longtype,artist,cover,border,alt,caption,released,recorded,venue,studio,genre,length,language,label,director,producer,compiler,chronology,prev_title,prev_year,year,next_title,next_year,misc|$extra=italic_title,longtype,border,caption,language,director,compiler,chronology,year,misc|$aliases=italic title>italic_title,Italic title>italic_title,Name>name,Type>type,image>cover,Cover>cover,Border>border,Alt>alt,Caption>caption,Longtype>longtype,Artist>artist,Released>released,Recorded>recorded,Venue>venue,Studio>studio,Genre>genre,Length>length,Language>language,Label>label,Director>director,Producer>producer,Compiler>compiler,Chronology>chronology,Misc>misc|$flags=override|$B={{#ifeq:{{#invoke:Is infobox in lead|main|[Ii]nfobox [Aa]lbum}}|true|{{#if:Template:Has short description | |{{#if: December 1, 1990 | Template:Short description}}}}}}{{#invoke:Infobox|infobox}}Template:Template otherTemplate:Category handlerTemplate:Main other{{#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=Template:Main other|preview=Page using Template:Infobox album with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y|italic_title |type |name |image |cover |border |alt |caption |longtype |artist |released |recorded |venue |studio |genre |length |language |label |director |producer |compiler |prev_title|prev_year|next_title|next_year|chronology|year|misc}}{{#if:{{#invoke:String|match|error_category=Music infoboxes with Module:String errors|A|1=Os Ultimos Herois1990Detrás De Tu Mirada1991studioNo Me Corten El PeloMenudo - No Me Corten El Pelo (album cover).jpgMenudoDecember 1, 1990Latin Pop, Latin Rock, Rock33:44Sonografica, Melody, Sonotone Music Corp.Jesus Enrique Gonzalez, Luis Oliver, Ezequiel Serranox|2=</?t[drh][ >]|nomatch=}}|Template:Main other}}Template:Main other}} No Me Corten El Pelo is a studio album by the Puerto Rican boy band Menudo, released in 1990.<ref name="disco">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="Menudo">Template:Cite news</ref> The lineup for the quintet included Sergio Gonzalez, Rubén Gómez, Robert Avellanet, Rawy Torres, and new member Adrián Olivares, after César Abreu left the group.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Promotion
Events surrounding the album's release and promotion marked a significant crisis in Menudo's history. In November 1990, Gonzalez and Gómez were detained at Miami Airport for marijuana possession and were expelled from the group a few days before the album's release on December 1.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref> Management quickly replaced both with Edward Aguilera and Jonathan Montenegro, forming a new lineup composed of Robert, Rawy, Adrian, Edward, and Jonathan.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
Months later, on April 6, 1991, another crisis unfolded: Avellanet, Torres, Aguilera, and Montenegro announced their departure from the group due to physical, psychological, and emotional abuse.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="elnacional">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Although Edgardo Díaz, Menudo's manager, denied the allegations, management decided to replace them with new members: Alexis Grullón, Abel Talamántez, Andy Blázquez, and Ashley Ruiz, in an attempt to stabilize the group.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Critica reception
Regarding reviews from music critics, AllMusic rated it three out of five stars, although no accompanying text was provided to justify the rating.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Commercial performance
Commercially, despite the incidents, the album was a success.<ref name="worldpeak">Template:Cite journal</ref> According to Cashbox magazine, the quintet recorded significant sales with the album, after periods of low sales in their discography.<ref name="worldpeak" /> In the United States, it reached the 22nd position on the Billboard Latin Pop Albums chart.<ref name="Billpeak">Template:Cite magazine</ref> In Puerto Rico, it ranked 15th on the Cashbox Latin LPs chart.<ref name="cash-PRLPS" />
Track listing
Charts
| Music chart (1990) | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| United States (Billboard Latin Pop Albums)<ref name=USpeakPopLatin>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation | CitationClass=web
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22 |
| Puerto Rico (Cashbox Puerto Rico Latin LPs)<ref name=cash-PRLPS>Template:Cite magazine</ref> | 15 |