Ríe y Llora
| "Ríe y Llora" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Celia Cruz | ||||
| from the album Regalo del Alma | ||||
| Released | 12 July 2003 | |||
| Recorded | February–March 2003 | |||
| Genre | Latin pop | |||
| Length | 4:10 | |||
| Label | Sony Discos | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Sergio George, Fernando Osorio | |||
| Producer(s) | Sergio George | |||
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"Ríe y Llora" (English: "Laugh and Cry") is a song performed by Cuban recording artist Celia Cruz. The song was written by Sergio George and Fernando Osorio, produced by George and released as the lead single from Cruz's final studio album Regalo del Alma (2003) on 12 July 2003. It was the final song recorded by Cruz, following being sidelined by a brain tumor and before her death on 16 July 2003.
The song peaked at number twelve on the Billboard Latin Songs chart and number nineteen on the Billboard Latin Pop Songs chart. It led the Billboard Tropical Songs chart for eleven weeks in 2003. It also managed to peak at number thirty-five on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart.