On February 2009, this album was replaced by Para Siempre, Fernández' previous album, at the top of the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart, after seven consecutive weeks at number-one. In the United States, according to the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart it debuted at number one, replacing 5to Piso by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona. Album Ī day after its release, Primera Fila it sold 80,000 units in México, receiving a platinum certification.
It was recorded in a 'anti-pirate' system and in High definition, and in a near future will be released on 3D, to give the best quality for the fans, according to Miguel Trujillo, CEO of Sony Music México. This album was released in three different formats, CD/DVD and DVD/CD, and also in ' Blu-ray', this last format as a collectors item. Primera Fila is the 80th album by the singer. According to the record label Sony BMG, this is a live performance dedicated to the families, to see it in high definition and to be close to the idol. This unplugged CD and DVD also contains four songs never recorded before by Fernández: ' Bésame Mucho', 'Amor Mío', 'No Vuelvo a Amar' and 'Gracias'. After the success of Para Siempre, releases this album, which includes his greatest hits recorded live, with the participation of 30 musicians, in the 'Vicente Fernández Gómez Arena'.
