Iglesias was the winner of two World Music Awards in the categories of "World's Best Selling Latin Performer" and "World's Best Selling Spanish Artist" at the ceremony held in Monaco on 9 November 2008. In January 2011, the album's third English single, " Tonight (I'm Fuckin' You)" broke into the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100, also reaching No. se instauró en 1599 como acción de gracias por la erradicación de una epidemia de peste que mató a un tercio de la población de Pamplona.

Iglesias attended Gulliver Preparatory School, a private high school in Miami, where he participated in his first live performance in a school production of Hello Dolly. Its highlights include the songs " Push", with rapper Lil Wayne, as well as "Ring My Bells" and a cover of Ringside's " Tired of Being Sorry". After the success of his Spanish greatest hits compilation, Iglesias released a compilation of his English-language hits on 11 November. Dos compañeros de trabajo se odian y se hacen la vida imposible, pero llegarán a un pacto para sobrevivir a la Navidad (y a las reuniones familiares…). Latin stations were served with the song " Loco", a smooth bachata duet with urban bachata superstar Romeo Santos.In it, some of the characters have different names: The Professor for the Maestro; Captain Courageous and Ace for the lymphocyte B crafts' pilots; Plasmus and Globina for Hemo and Globin, Corpo for Jumbo; Toxicus, Germus and Infectius for the bacterium characters; Virulus for the virus character.

On 4 July 2007, Iglesias became the first Western artist to play a concert in Syria in three decades when he performed for a sold-out crowd of ten thousand in the capital Damascus [33] and in the same week, he performed on Live Earth in Hamburg. Three singles were released from Vivir: " Enamorado Por Primera Vez" (in love for the first time), " Sólo en Ti", and " Miente" (lie), which topped the Latin singles chart, as well as the charts of several Spanish-speaking countries. He co-produced Download to Donate for Haiti, a charity album for the 2010 Haiti earthquake, with the co-vocalist of the band Mike Shinoda. The "Don't Turn Off the Lights" tour was completed in the summer of 2002, with two sold-out nights in Madison Square Garden and another two in Mexico's National Auditorium. Las razones de que Sanfermin ocupe un lugar entre las siete fiestas con más fama mundial es que hay mucha juerga ininterrumpida durante nueve días… La fiesta no se detiene.The album's first single, " Hero", became a number-one hit in the United Kingdom, and in many other countries. Iglesias is one of the best-selling Latin music artists with estimated sales of over 70 million records worldwide. The album debuted at number three on the official UK Albums Chart and sold over 80,000 copies in its first two weeks of release alone.

The Seven World Tour was sponsored by Pepsi with Iglesias featuring in an commercial alongside Britney Spears, Beyoncé and Pink and a second ad which featured Not In Love. El secreto de las fiestas de Sanfermin es que no se viven como testigos o como simples visitantes, sino que permiten al viajero disfrutarlas como protagonista. After dropping out of the University of Miami, Iglesias traveled to Toronto to record his first album. Dicen quienes han vivido las fiestas de Sanfermin en Pamplona que son unas de las más grandes del mundo.En 2011 abrió su blog autobiográfico Diario de una Volátil, que alcanzó miles de seguidores en pocos meses y obtuvo un éxito inmediato en las redes sociales. The show broke the highest attendance record as more than 120,000 fans gathered to watch the concert. The face of Jeremy/Colargol, the singing bear from a stop-motion animated series produced apparently by the same studio that produced this series, appears as an outline drawing in the opening credits sequence when the fish is transforming into the amphibian and leaving the water. Cuando Me Enamoro" was released as the lead Spanish single from the album, and became the theme song of the Mexican telenovela of the same title, produced by Televisa.

Iglesias was a surprise performer at the 2008 Lo Nuestro Awards, opening the show with a medley of "¿Dónde Están Corazón? It was his first arena tour of the UK, with him playing venues such as Manchester's MEN Arena and Wembley Arena. Cuentos únicos y actuales para dar paso a un futuro en el que las chicas se salven solas, y los chicos puedan pedir ayuda de vez en cuando.The album is Iglesias's first bilingual album, with seven original English songs and six original Spanish songs. The album debuted at number one on Billboard 's Top Latin Albums chart and number eighteen on the overall Billboard 200 albums chart.