LLNM2 (an abbreviation of "Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren 2" in Spanish, meaning "Legends Never Die 2") is the fourth solo studio album by Puerto Rican singer Anuel AA. It was released on December 9, 2022, through Real Hasta la Muerte and Sony Music Latin. Formerly announced as an EP with the title Me Fui de Gira, the project follows his studio album Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren (2021) as its second part.[1][2]

LLNM2
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 9, 2022
Recorded2017–2022
Genre
Length126:00
Language
  • Spanish
  • English
Label
Producer
  • Chris Jedi
  • Gaby Music
  • Dímelo Ninow
  • Mvsis
  • Alexer
  • AndoConJon
  • Foreign Teck
  • MadMusick
  • Yan Mad
  • Yon Mad
  • EZ Made da Beat
  • Súbelo NEO
  • EQ el Equalizer
  • Late Night Cartel
  • Goose the Guru
  • Prida
  • Misael de la Cruz
  • J Castle
  • Kronix Magical
  • Mauro
  • Dim Crux
  • Hide Miyabi
  • Mundito High Class
  • DJ Blass
  • JS Beatz
  • Mista Greenzz
  • David Guetta
  • Wain
  • Jaycen Joshua
  • Colla
  • Cashtro
  • Otis Vibes
  • Albert Hype
  • Scxtt
  • Keanu Beats
  • Jakke Erixson
  • Mike Hawkins
  • Thor
  • Getro
  • Williams Beatz
  • Tower beatz
  • Andyr
  • Toby Green
  • Ricardo Sangiao
  • Havoc
  • SkipOnDaBeat
  • Dime Ecua
  • Lil Geniuz
  • Cromo X
  • Leo RD
  • Dulce como Candy
  • Smash David
Anuel AA chronology
Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren
(2021)
LLNM2
(2022)
Singles from LLNM2
  1. "Malo"
    Released: July 14, 2022
  2. "Mercedes Tintia"
    Released: August 25, 2022
  3. "Nosotros"
    Released: September 8, 2022
  4. "Brother"
    Released: September 14, 2022
  5. "La 2blea"
    Released: September 30, 2022
  6. "El Nene"
    Released: October 27, 2022
  7. "Diamantes en Mis Dientes"
    Released: November 1, 2022
  8. "Si Yo Me Muero"
    Released: November 23, 2022
  9. "Hoodie"
    Released: December 1, 2022

The album features collaborations with Omega, David Guetta, Jowell & Randy, De La Ghetto, Yailin La Más Viral, Bryant Myers, Mvsis, Kodak Black, Ñengo Flow, DaBaby, Treintisiete, Foreign Teck, Yovngchimi, Lil Durk, Nicky Jam, RobGz, Zion and Randy.

Background

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After the release of his studio album Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren, Anuel AA decided to record a second part of the album.[3] In April 2022 he uploaded a video for his Legends Never Die world tour.[4] Later he announced the name of an upcoming extended play in an Instagram post and announced that it would include six or seven tracks.[5] In multiple Instagram posts Anuel AA confirmed that he unifies Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren 2 and the EP Me Fui de Gira in a full studio album with the name LLNM2.

Release and promotion

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The first single of the album was "Malo", a collaboration with Zion and Randy released on July 14, 2022.[6] The second single was "Mercedes Tintia", released on August 25, 2022.[7] Following the success[citation needed] of "Mercedes Tintia", Anuel released "Nosotros" on September 8, 2022,[8] "Brother" on September 14,[9] and "La 2blea" on September 30.[citation needed] This released was followed by a video of "El Nene", a collaboration with Foreign Teck, on October 27,[10] "Diamantes en Mis Dientes" with Young Chimi on November 1,[citation needed] and "Si Yo Me Muero", with Puerto Rican producer Mvsis, released on November 23, 2022.[citation needed] The last single for the album, "Hoodie" with Bryant Myers, was released on December 1, 2022.[citation needed]

Track listing

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LLNM2 track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Brrr"
  • EZ Made da Beat
  • Havoc
  • EQ el Equalizer
  • Ricardo Sangiao
3:36
2."Borracha & Loca" (with Omega)
3:49
3."Vibra" (with David Guetta)
2:33
4."La Máquina" (with Jowell & Randy and De La Ghetto featuring Yailin La Más Viral)
  • DJ Blass
  • JS Beatz
  • Mista Greenzz
  • Súbelo NEO
  • Late Night Cartel
  • Goose the Guru
  • Cashtro
  • EQ el Equalizer
  • Ricardo Sangiao
4:56
5."Hoodie" (with Bryant Myers)
  • Chris Jedi
  • Gaby Music
  • Dímelo Ninow
  • Marshak
  • Sleezyotb
4:10
6."Si Yo Me Muero" (with Mvsis)
  • Gazmey
  • Mvsis
  • Alexer
  • AndoConJon
  • Colla
3:19
7."Sufro" (with Kodak Black and Ñengo Flow)
  • Foreign Teck
  • MadMusick
  • SkipOnDaBeat
  • Dime Ecua
  • Yan Mad
  • Yon Mad
4:36
8."Las Jordan"
  • Gazmey
  • Cromo X
  • Gabriel Domenic
  • Lil Geniuz
  • EQ el Equalizer
  • Ricardo Sangiao
4:03
9."Wakanda" (with DaBaby)
  • Súbelo NEO
  • Lil Geniuz
  • Lanalizer
  • Cromo X
3:30
10."Somo Así"
  • Gazmey
  • Chris Jedi
  • Gaby Music
  • Dímelo Ninow
3:26
11."Me Siento HP"
  • Gazmey
3:48
12."Del Kilo" (with Treintisiete and Yailin La Más Viral)
  • Gazmey
  • Yeuri Ramírez
  • Guillermo
  • Leo RD
3:46
13."Contra la Corriente"
  • Gazmey
  • SkipOnDaBeat
  • EZ Made da Beat
  • Prida
  • Al Cres
  • Dim Crux
  • Dime Ecua
3:30
14."Mintiendo"
  • Gazmey
  • Lil Geniuz
3:35
15."El Nene" (with Foreign Teck)
  • Gazmey
  • Michael Hernandez
  • Carlos Suarez
  • Foreign Teck
  • Beam
  • Nik Dean
  • Dim Crux
  • Colla
3:00
16."Diamantes en Mis Dientes" (with Young Chimi)
  • Gazmey
  • Ángel Aviles
  • EZ Made da Beat
  • Prida
  • EQ el Equalizer
5:44
17."Teteo"
  • Gazmey
  • Chris Jedi
  • Gaby Music
  • Dímelo Ninow
  • Dulce como Candy
3:21
18."Monstruo"
  • Gazmey
  • Mvsis
  • Misael de la Cruz
  • Albert Hype
3:55
19."Mercedes Tintia"
  • Gazmey
  • Súbelo NEO
3:15
20."1ro" (with Lil Durk)
3:28
21."Mientes" (with Nicky Jam)
  • Lil Geniuz
  • Stivenz Beats
  • Súbelo NEO
3:32
22."40"
  • Gazmey
  • Hydro
  • Bassyy
3:31
23."La 2blea"
  • Gazmey
  • Foreign Teck
  • Mvsis
  • Misael de la Cruz
  • Bass Charity
  • Colla
5:25
24."Sin Ti"
  • Gazmey
  • Súbelo NEO
  • Lil Geniuz
  • Botlok
  • Ammu-Nation
3:42
25."Airbnb" (with RobGz)
  • Gazmey
  • Robert Lasso
  • Young Hollywood
  • Dime Ecua
  • Irving Reyes
4:14
26."Ascensor"
  • Gazmey
  • Chris Jedi
  • Gaby Music
3:12
27."Anuel & Emmanuel"
  • Gazmey
  • Foreign Teck
  • SkipOnDaBeat
  • EQ el Equalizer
  • EZ Made Da Beat
  • Prida
  • Al Cres
  • Colla
4:38
28."Tú Lo Sabes"
  • Gazmey
  • Mvsis
  • Misael de la Cruz
  • Keanu Beats
  • Scxtt
3:57
29."Coroné"
  • Gazmey
  • DatBoiGetro
  • Andyr
  • Minor2Go
3:20
30."Tiene Novio"
  • Christian Adorno
  • Daniel Mizrahi
  • Emmanuel Gazmey
  • Ervin Quiroz
  • Joan Antonio Gonzalez Marrero
  • Jordan Emil Miranda Rivera
  • Juan Jose Botero
  • Max Borghetti
  • Mantra
  • Lil Geniuz
  • Dim Crux
  • Reyes
3:14
31."Nosotros"
  • Gazmey
  • Mvsis
  • Misael de la Cruz
  • Elikai
  • Cheo Legendary
  • EQ el Equalizer
  • Wain
  • Jaycen Joshua
4:22
32."Malo" (with Zion and Randy)
  • J Castle
  • Kronix Magical
  • Mauro
4:15
33."Brother"
  • Gazmey
  • Splitmind
  • Dim Crux
  • EQ el Equalizer
  • Hide Miyabi
  • Mundito High Class
  • Steven Shaeffer
3:29
Total length:126:00

Awards and nominations

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Awards and nominations for LLNM2
Year Ceremony Category Result
2023 Premios Tu Música Urbano Album of the Year - Male Artist Nominated
Billboard Latin Music Awards Latin Rhythm Album Nominated

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications for LLNM2
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[16] Gold 20,000
United States (RIAA)[17] 3× Platinum (Latin) 180,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Castillo, Lucía (December 9, 2022). "Anuel AA releases LLNM2, his new and long-awaited album". Okdiario (in Spanish). Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Malone Méndez, Chris (December 9, 2022). "Anuel AA releases LLNM2 album with Lil Durk, David Guetta, Nicky Jam and more". Forbes. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  3. ^ "Anuel AA Announced Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren 2". Mag. April 5, 2022.
  4. ^ "Anuel Unveils 2022 Las Leyendas Nunca Mueren Tour Dates: 'It's Another Level'". Billboard. April 5, 2022.
  5. ^ "Anuel AA Is Ready To Release A New EP With Five Songs". CiberCuba. May 18, 2022.
  6. ^ "Anuel AA returns with Zion and Randy in "Malo"". Rolling Stone (in Spanish). July 18, 2022. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  7. ^ ""Mercedes Tintia", by Anuel AA: lyrics and video". El Mundo (in Spanish). August 29, 2022. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  8. ^ Castillo, Lucia (August 12, 2022). "Anuel AA returns with a new musical release entitled "Nosotros"". Okdiario (in Spanish). Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  9. ^ "Anuel AA surprises with his new single and video "Brother"". Billboard Argentina (in Spanish). September 19, 2022. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  10. ^ Moreno, Teresa (October 29, 2022). "Anuel AA and Foreign Teck premiere "El Nene", their most trapper song: Watch the video!". Los 40 (in Spanish). Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  11. ^ "LLNM2 – Anuel AA". El portal de música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  12. ^ "Anuel AA Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  13. ^ "Anuel AA Chart History (Top Latin Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  14. ^ "Anuel AA Chart History (Latin Rhythm Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  15. ^ "Top 100 Albums Yearly". El portal de Música. Promusicae. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  16. ^ "Spanish album certifications – Anuel AA – LLNM2". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  17. ^ "American album certifications – Anuel AA – LLNM2". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 18, 2023.