Pau Factor is a greatest hits album by Mexican recording artist Paulina Rubio. It was released on November 25, 2013 to capitalize on the singer’s success as a judge on the American reality television music competition The X Factor. It is her third compilation following the previous compilation albums Top Hits (2000) and I'm So in Love: Grandes Éxitos (2001) released through EMI Music. Pau Factor is Rubio’s first greatest hits featuring material she released through Universal Music Group, consisting of album tracks and singles spanning from 2000’s Paulina through her 2011-2012 effort Bravísima! omitting singles from her first four studio albums. [2]
Following its release, the compilation was well received by most music critics, while other’s criticized the collection from excluding some of her notable single releases or any new material. It peaked at number thirteen in the BillboardLatin Pop Albums chart, while charting inside the top forty in the Top Latin Albums.