Mariposa de Barrio takes its name after the eponymous biographical Netflix series based on the Rivera’s autobiography Unbreakable: My Story, My Way (2013). Mariposa, the soundtrack, starts with 2,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending March 18, according to MRC Data, with its opening sum mostly stemming from streaming activity.
Rivera concurrently becomes the first woman to debut in the tally’s top 10 since her daughter Chiquis Rivera’s Entre Botellas bowed at No. 1 on the March 31, 2018-dated chart.
Mariposa concurrently becomes Rivera’s 11th straight Regional Mexican Albums top 10, dating back to the No. 1 album Jenni (2018).
The soundtrack was preceded by six top 10 tracks on Regional Mexican Airplay. Let’s take a look:
Rank, Title, Peak Date
No. 1, “De Contrabando,” June 3, 2006
No. 10, “Besos y Copas,” Oct. 21, 2006
No. 8, “Mírame,” Aug. 25, 2007
No. 5, “Inolvidable,” June 14, 2008
No. 4, “Culpable o Inocente,” Dec. 6, 2008
No. 7, “Ya Lo Sé,” Feb. 25, 2010
Mariposa was released March 5 via Jenni Rivera Enterprises.