J.Lo

J.Lo is a second album by Jennifer Lopez. It was her best-selling album. Epic Records released 4 singles to promote the album.

J.Lo
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 22, 2001
Recorded2000
Genre
LanguageEnglish/Spanish
LabelEpic Records
Producer
Jennifer Lopez chronology
'On the 6
(1999)
J.Lo 'J to tha L-O!: The Remixes
(2002)
Singles from J.Lo
  1. "Love Don't Cost a Thing"
    Released: November 11, 2000 (2000-11-11)
  2. "Play"
    Released: April 24, 2001
  3. "Ain't It Funny"
    Released: June 3, 2001
  4. "I'm Real"
    Released: September 2, 2001 (2001-09-02)

The album was re-released in July 2001. It contained three bonus tracks. Due to usage of slurs in "I'm Real (Murder Remix)", the re-edition has been released with 'Parental Advisory' sticker. Also the album has been released without label, despite strong language and sexual content.

Track listing

  1. "Love Don't Cost a Thing" (Damon Sharpe, Greg Lawson, Georgette Franklin, Jeremy Monroe, Amille Harris) – 3:42
  2. "I'm Real" (Jennifer Lopez, Troy Oliver, Cory Rooney, L.E.S) – 4:57
  3. "Play" (Anders Bagge, Arnthor Birgisson, Christina Milian, Rooney) – 3:32
  4. "Walking on Sunshine" (Lopez, Sean "Puffy" Combs, Mario Winans, Jack Knight, Michael "Lo" Jones) – 3:46
  5. "Ain't It Funny" (Lopez, Rooney) – 4:06
  6. "Cariño" (Lopez, Rooney, Manny Benito, Neal Creque, Jose Sanchez, Frank Rodriguez, Guillermo Edghill, Jr.) – 4:15
  7. "Come Over" (Combs, Winans, Michelle Bell, Kip Collins) – 4:53
  8. "We Gotta Talk" (Lopez, Rooney, Oliver, Tina Morrison, Steve Estiverne, Joe Kelly) – 4:07
  9. "That's Not Me" (Combs, Winans, Kandice Love) – 4:33
  10. "Dance with Me" (Combs, Winans, Knight, Jones) – 3:54
  11. "Secretly" (Lopez, Rooney, Oliver, Khalilah Shakir) – 4:25
  12. "I'm Gonna Be Alright" (Lopez, Oliver, Rooney, Cheryl Lorraine Cook, Clifon Nathaniel Chase, O'Brien Anth, Sylvia Robinson) – 3:44
  13. "That's the Way" (Rodney Jerkins, Fred Jerkins III, LaShawn Daniels, Nora Payne) – 3:53
  14. "Dame" (with Chayanne) (R. Jerkins, F. Jerkins, Daniels, Benito) – 4:25
  15. "Si Ya Se Acabó" (Benito, Greco, Contreras) – 3:37

Latin American edition

  1. "Amor Se Paga con Amor" (Sharpe, Lawson, Franklin, Monroe, Harris, Benito) – 3:44
  2. "Cariño" (Spanish) (Lopez, Rooney, Benito, Creque, Sanchez, Rodriguez, Edghill) – 4:17
  3. "Que Ironia (Ain't It Funny)" (Lopez, Rooney, Benito, Tommy Mottola) – 4:07

Japanese edition

Released January 24, 2001

  1. "I'm Waiting" – 3:11

Special edition

Released July 24, 2001

  1. "I'm Real" (Murder Remix featuring Ja Rule) (Lopez, Oliver, Rooney, L.E.S., Jeffrey Atkins, Irving Lorenzo, Rick James) – 4:22

UK, Australian, and Portuguese edition

Released October 16, 2001 (AUS) / November 5, 2001 (UK)

  1. "Pleasure Is Mine" – 4:19
  2. "I'm Waiting" – 3:11
  3. "I'm Real" (Murder Remix featuring Ja Rule) – 4:22

Charts

Chart (2001)[1][2] Peak
position
Australian ARIA Albums Chart 2
Austrian Albums Chart 3
Belgian Ultratop 50 Albums (Flanders) 3
Belgian Ultratop 50 Albums (Wallonia) 4
Canadian Albums Chart 1
Danish Albums Chart 15
Dutch Albums Chart 4
European Top 100 Albums[3] 1
Finnish Albums Chart 6
French SNEP Albums Chart 6
German Albums Chart[4] 1
Hungarian Mahasz Albums Chart[5] 15
Irish Albums Chart[6] 18

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Italian FIMI Albums Chart 8
Japanese Oricon Albums Chart[7] 14
Norwegian Albums Chart 15
Polish Albums Chart[8] 1
Swedish Albums Chart 7
Swiss Albums Chart 1
UK Albums Chart[9] 2
U.S. Billboard 200 1
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 1
U.S. Billboard Top Internet Albums 2
Chart (2002) Peak
position
New Zealand RIANZ Albums Chart 3

Sales and certifications

Chart Certification Sales/Shipments
Argentina CAPIF Gold[10] 20,000
Austria IFPI Gold[11] 20,000
Australia ARIA 2× platinum[12] 140,000
Belgium IFPI Platinum[13] 40,000
Brazil ABPD Gold[14] 50,000
Canada CRIA 2× platinum[15] 200,000
Europe IFPI 2× platinum[16] 2,000,000
Finland IFPI Gold[17] 15,000
France SNEP Gold[18] 260,000[19]
Germany IFPI Platinum[20] 200,000
Mexico AMPROFON Gold[21] 75,000
Netherlands NVPI Platinum[22] 60,000
New Zealand RIANZ 2× platinum[23] 30,000
Norway IFPI Gold[24]
Poland ZPAV Gold[25] 30,000
Sweden IFPI Gold[26] 20,000
Switzerland IFPI 2× platinum[27] 80,000
UK BPI Platinum[28] 300,000
U.S. RIAA 4× platinum[29] 4,000,000
Worldwide 12,000,000

References

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  6. "Irish Top 75 Artist Album, Week Ending 25 January 2001". Chart-Track. Retrieved 2008-11-17.
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  8. "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży – 12 February 2001". OLiS. Retrieved 2008-11-28.
  9. "Chart Stats – Jennifer Lopez – J Lo". Chart Stats. Archived from the original on 2012-12-06. Retrieved 2008-11-17.
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  11. "Gold & Platinum Database"
  12. "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2001 Albums"
  13. ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS
  14. ABPD | Associação Brasileira de Produtores de Disco
  15. "Canadian Gold and Platinum certifications"
  16. "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards - 2002"
  17. Finnish certification
  18. "2001 2X Gold Certification of J. LO"
  19. "France estimated album sales"
  20. "Gold/Platin Datenbank durchsuchen"
  21. Certificaciones
  22. NVPI Database
  23. "New Zealand Top 50 Albums Chart" Retrieved February 17, 2001.
  24. IFPI Norsk platebransje
  25. Związek Producentów Audio-Video :: Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry
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  27. "Switzerland searchable database"
  28. "The BPI database"
  29. "RIAA Gold and Platinum Certifications"
Preceded by
1 by The Beatles
European Top 100 Albums number-one album
February 3, 2001 – February 10, 2001
Succeeded by
No Angel by Dido
Swiss Albums Chart number-one album
February 4, 2001
Succeeded by
Homerun by Gotthard
German Albums Chart number-one album
February 5, 2001 – February 19, 2001
Succeeded by
1 by The Beatles
U.S. Billboard 200 number-one album
February 10, 2001
Succeeded by
Hot Shot by Shaggy
Polish Albums Chart number-one album
February 12, 2001 – February 19, 2001
Succeeded by
Golec uOrkiestra 2 by Golec uOrkiestra