"Todo Mi Corazón" (English: All My Heart) is a ballad written by Venezuelan singer-songwriter Ilan Chester and performed by Mexican singer Yuri on her 11th studio album Soy Libre (1991).[1] It was released as the second single from the album and peaked at number No. 5 on the Hot Latin Songs chart in the US.[2] A music video for the song was filmed and features Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin.[3] The music video was nominated in the Latin field for Best Female Artist at the 1991 Billboard Music Video Awards.[4] Chester recorded his own rendition of the song on his album studio Un Mundo Mejor (1992).[5] It was later covered by American salsa band Dark Latin Groove (DLG) on their 1996 self-titled debut studio album.[6] Their version became their second No. 1 song on the Tropical Airplay chart in the US.[7] DLG's version was recognized as one of the best-performing songs of the year at the 1997 ASCAP Latin Awards on the tropical field.[8]

"Todo Mi Corazón"
Single by Yuri
from the album Soy Libre
Released1991
GenreLatin pop
Length4:39
LabelSony Discos
Songwriter(s)Ilan Chester
Producer(s)Mariano Pérez Bautista
Yuri singles chronology
"Quién Eres Tú"
(1991)
"Todo Mi Corazón"
(1991)
"Decir Adiós (A Través de los Años)"
(1991)

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  1. ^ "Soy Libre – Yuri | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Yuri – Chart history: Hot Latin Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  3. ^ "VIDEO: ¡Yuri se come a besos a Ricky Martin!". TVyNovelas USA (in Mexican Spanish). 22 September 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Billboard Music Video Awards Nominees Announced" (PDF). Billboard: 64. 19 October 1991. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Un Mundo Mejor – Ilan Chester | Release Info". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Dark Latin Groove – DLG (Dark Latin Groove) | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Tropical Airplay: Week of June 29, 1996". Billboard. Archived from the original on 27 April 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  8. ^ "ASCAP congratulates the winners of the fifth annual El Premio Ascap 1997". Billboard. Vol. 109. Prometheus Global Media. 20 September 1997. p. 16. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2013.