As Selena ’s fans celebrate the 30th anniversary of her No. 1 album Amor Prohibido , the set’s remastered version makes its No. 1 debut on Billboard ’s Vinyl Albums chart (dated July 20) following its first pressing on vinyl.
Released via Capitol Latin/UMLE, it is the second Latin album to debut atop the list in 2024 after Kali Uchis’ Orquídeas in January. See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Amor Prohibido blasts in at No. 1 on Vinyl Albums scoring the Latin legend her second No.
1 on the 13-year-old tally. It follows the No. 1-peaking Ones , which spent one week in charge in 2020.
Amor Prohibido bows with 10,000 vinyl copies sold in the U.S. during the July 5-11 tracking week, according to Luminate.
Selena almost doubles her previous largest week on vinyl, notched in 2020 when Ones sold 6,000 copies in its second week on the chart (July 18, 2020-dated list). That week, a limited-edition vinyl version of the greatest hits album prompted the set’s re-entry at No. 1.
It earlier debuted on the list in 2016 with 3,000 sold in its first week (Nov. 5, 2016 chart). When Ones re-entered the list at No.
1, it became the first Latin album to top Vinyl Albums since the chart launched in Jan. 2011. The new remastered Amor Prohibido was pressed on four vinyl variants – a standard clear color edition, a Target-exclusive pink color (containing a poster), a Spotify-exclusive coke bottle clear edition, and a picture-disc variant sold via Selena�.