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Black And White Tour
The Black and White Tour (Blanco y Negro Tour) was the worldwide concert tour by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin, in support of his 2006 album ''MTV Unplugged''. The tour visited the Americas and Europe. About the tour The show, directed for the stage by Jamie King included Ricky Martin's biggest hits, along with songs from his latest live album ''MTV Unplugged''. The two-hour show was divided into four segments: tribal, romance, revolution and, rave. The tour kicked off with four nights at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in San Juan on February 9, 2007 and travelled to several countries in South and Central America. The Latin American leg of the Black and White Tour wrapped up in late March in Mexico. The North American leg started at HP Pavilion at San Jose on April 17, 2007. It took Martin to arenas in 17 cities. Three shows from May 14–16 were cancelled (El Paso, Glendale and Albuquerque), after Martin suffered a lower back sprain during a show in Laredo. In July 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MTV Unplugged (Ricky Martin Album)
''MTV Unplugged'' is the name of the first live album by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin. It was released to the market in CD and DVD formats by Sony BMG Norte on November 7, 2006. It has been certified platinum and gold worldwide. Background ''MTV Unplugged'' was taped on August 17, 2006 in Miami. It premiered on MTV Latin America, MTV Tr3s and MTV Puerto Rico in October 2006. This album includes Puerto Rican influences, particularly " Tu Recuerdo" (based mainly on a Puerto Rican "aguinaldo jíbaro", and finishing with an "aguinaldo orocoveño") and "Pégate", a Puerto Rican plena. Christian Nieves plays the Puerto Rican cuatro on both tracks. Formats The album was re-released as a CD and DVD combo-package in May 2007. An exclusive Wal-Mart packaging was made available with the original CD purchase and a DVD titled "The Making of Ricky Martin ''MTV Unplugged''", which includes a 40-minute behind the scenes documentary and the music video to "Tu Recuerdo". The music video fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pégate
"Pégate" (English: "Get Closer") is the second single from Ricky Martin's first live album, ''MTV Unplugged'' (2006). It was released on December 19, 2006. The song was written by Martin, Roy Tavaré and Tommy Torres, and produced by Torres. Composition The song is a traditional plena rhythm, a popular Puerto Rican genre played with three hand held drums or tambourines, among other instruments. In "Pégate", the traditional plena drums are played by the percussionists of the band Viento de Agua, led by Tito Matos. Cuatro, a traditional string instrument from Puerto Rico, is played by Christian Nieves. Chart performance In the United States, "Pégate" peaked at number eleven on ''Billboards Hot Latin Songs and at number nine on Latin Pop Airplay and Tropical Songs. It also reached number twenty-five on Latin Rhythm Airplay. With the help of remixes by Ralphi Rosario, "Pégate" also peaked at number six on the Dance Club Songs chart. In Spain, the song reached number thirteen on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drop It On Me
"Drop It on Me" is a song recorded by the Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin that was included on his tenth album, ''Life'' (2005). The single, features Daddy Yankee. Background This song is produced by will.i.am of The Black Eyed Peas and Luny Tunes. Martin performed it at the 2005 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. During his visit in Jordan in 2005, Martin recorded an Arabic/Spanglish version of "Drop It on Me" and "Enta Omri" with Arabic pop star Cheb Mami. Chart performance It was the second US single, yet it failed to chart on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. It only peaked at number twenty on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles and number twenty-three on the Latin Pop Songs. Formats and track listings Japanese promotional CD single #"Drop It on Me" (featuring Daddy Yankee and Taboo of The Black Eyed Peas) – 3:54 US promotional CD single #"Drop It on Me" (featuring Daddy Yankee, Debi Nova Deborah Nowalski Kader, better known by her stage name Debi Nova () born 6 August ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asignatura Pendiente
"Asignatura Pendiente" (English: ''Unresolved Matter'') is the third Single (music), single from Ricky Martin's album, ''Almas del Silencio'' (2003). It was released by Sony Music Latin, Sony Discos and Columbia Records on August 11, 2003, in Latin territories. The song was written by Guatemalan singer-songwriter Ricardo Arjona and produced by Tommy Torres. The original version by Arjona was recorded before and remained unpublished until its release in his 2004 ''Solo (Ricardo Arjona album), Solo'' album. A music video was also released. Chart performance "Asignatura Pendiente" reached number five on the Hot Latin Songs, ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Tracks in the United States. Formats and track listings US promotional CD single #"Asignatura Pendiente" – 3:57 Charts References {{authority control 2003 singles 2003 songs Ricky Martin songs Spanish-language songs 2000s ballads Latin ballads Pop ballads Songs written by Ricardo Arjona Sony Discos singles Columbia Records si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Somos La Semilla
Somos may refer to: Geography * Somoș River (Belinul Mic), in Covasna County, Romania * Somoș River (Malnaș), in Covasna County, Romania * Somoș River (Olt), in Covasna County, Romania People *Michael Somos, mathematician **Somos sequence Companies * Somos, Inc., a company that manages registry databases for the telecommunications industry Music *Somos (band) *''Somos'', the Spanish edition of the album ''Noi'' by Eros Ramazzotti * ''Somos'' (Christopher Von Uckermann album) *"Somos", tune written by Mario Clavell from El Último Trago, earlier recorded by António Machin 1959 *Somos One Voice, an October 2017 telethon carried by NBC networks and organized and hosted by Jennifer Lopez for disaster relief in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria. It featured musicical performances by Lopez, J Velvet, Mary J. Blige with Chris Martin, Demi Lovato, Ricky Martin, Gwen Stefani, Stevie Wonder, Marc Anthony, and others. Political parties * Somos (political party), Argentin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Livin' La Vida Loca
"Livin' la Vida Loca" () is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin for his fifth studio album and English-language debut, ''Ricky Martin'' (1999). The song was written by Draco Rosa and Desmond Child, while the production was handled by the latter. It was released to radio stations by Columbia Records as the lead single from the album on March 23, 1999. A Latin pop song, it is about an irresistible, particularly sinister, wild woman who lives on the edge, seducing others into her crazy world. The song received acclaim from Music journalism, music critics, who complimented its lyrics and danceable rhythm. It was ranked as the best 1990s pop song by ''Elle (magazine), Elle'', and was listed among the Best Latin Songs of All Time by ''Billboard (Magazine), Billboard''. "Livin' la Vida Loca" was also commercially successful, reaching number one in more than 20 countries. It is considered to be Martin's biggest hit and one of the best-selling singles of all time. In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's Alright (Ricky Martin Song)
"It's Alright" is the last single from Ricky Martin's album ''Life''. The Spanish version is called "Déjate Llevar" ("Indulge"). The single was released on March 7, 2006. The original version of "It's Alright" contains Ricky Martin vocals only. In 2006, M. Pokora recorded additional vocals in French, and this new version was released as a single in Francophone countries. It was later included on the special edition of M. Pokora's ''Player'' album. It was one of the last songs written by singer-songwriter Soraya who died of a relapse of breast cancer later in 2006. Chart performance "Déjate Llevar" peaked at number twenty-one on the Hot Latin Songs in the United States. The solo version of "It's Alright" reached number seventeen in Finland and number sixty-nine on the Dutch Single Top 100. The duet version of "It's Alright" with M. Pokora peaked at number four on the French Singles Chart and achieved Silver status for more than 111,200 copies sold. It reached also number elev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
She's All I Ever Had
"She's All I Ever Had" is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin for his fifth studio album and English-language debut, ''Ricky Martin'' (1999). The song was written by Jon Secada, Robi Rosa, and George Noriega, while the production was handled by Secada, Walter Afanasieff, and Noriega, with co-production from Rosa. It was released by Columbia Records as the second single from the album on June 15, 1999. A slow-tempo pop and rock ballad, it is a romantic love song, narrating the story of a man who misses his woman, while continuing to live and breathe for her. The song received widely positive reviews from music critics, who complimented the production and Martin's vocals. It was ranked as the third-best song from the Latin explosion of 1999 by ''Latina''. "She's All I Ever Had" was commercially successful, peaking at numbers two and three on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and Canada Top Singles charts, respectively. A Spanish-language version of the song, entitled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fuego De Noche, Nieve De Día
"Fuego de Noche, Nieve de Día" (English: "Fire by Night, Snow by Day") is the fourth single from Ricky Martin's album, ''A Medio Vivir'' (1995). It was released as a promotional single in the United States on April 16, 1996. A music video was shot by Gustavo Garzón in February 1996 in Mexico. It was included on '' La Historia'' DVD in 2001 and '' 17'' DVD in 2008. The music video tells the tragic love story of a young man (portrayed by Martin) and a young woman (portrayed by the Mexican actress Kate del Castillo) who is insane and locked in a bedlam. The story finishes with that woman's death, which makes the man feel so sad that he kills himself. The song reached number twelve on the Latin Pop Airplay Latin Pop Airplay (also referred to as Latin Pop Songs) is a record chart published on ''Billboard'' magazine and a subchart of the Latin Airplay chart. The chart focuses on Latin pop music, namely Spanish-language pop music. It was established b ... in the United States. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gracias Por Pensar En Mi
"Gracias por Pensar en Mi" (English: "Thank You for Thinking of Me") is the third single from Ricky Martin's first live album, ''MTV Unplugged'' (2006). Released on March 20, 2007, it was originally included on Martin's 1998 album '' Vuelve''. "Gracias por Pensar en Mi" is a Spanish-language adaptation of Legião Urbana's song "A Via Láctea" from their album '' A Tempestade ou O Livro dos Dias'' 1996. Chart performance In the United States, the song reached number twenty-one on '' Billboards Latin Pop Airplay Latin Pop Airplay (also referred to as Latin Pop Songs) is a record chart published on ''Billboard'' magazine and a subchart of the Latin Airplay chart. The chart focuses on Latin pop music, namely Spanish-language pop music. It was established ... chart. It was also certified 4× Platinum by AMPROFON in Mexico for sales of over 400,000 downloads. Formats and track listings Mexican digital single #"Gracias por Pensar en Mi" – 4:38 Charts and certifications Weekly ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vuelve (Ricky Martin Song)
"Vuelve" () is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin for his fourth studio album, '' Vuelve'' (1998). The song was written by Franco De Vita, while the production was handled by K. C. Porter and Draco Rosa. It was released to radio stations by Sony Discos as the lead single from the album on January 26, 1998. A Spanish language power ballad and Latin pop song with elements of rock and gospel, it is about the singer's true love, who gives the meaning of his life. It received generally positive reviews from music critics, who complimented its romantic lyrics and Martin's vocal. "Vuelve" was nominated for Pop Song of the Year at the 11th Annual Lo Nuestro Awards and won the award for Latin Pop Airplay Track of the Year at the 1999 ''Billboard'' Latin Music Awards. The song was commercially successful, reaching number one in eight countries, including Peru and Venezuela, as well as ''Billboard''s Hot Latin Songs, Latin Pop Airplay, and Tropical Airplay charts in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María (Ricky Martin Song)
"María" is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin for his third studio album, ''A Medio Vivir'' (1995). The song was written by Ian Blake, Luis Gómez Escolar, and KC Porter, while the production was handled by Porter, Tom Vickers, and Steve Berkowitz. It was released by Sony Music Mexico as the second single from the album on November 21, 1995. A Spanish language flamenco, dance, and salsa song, it is about an attractive but dangerous woman called "María". Local DJ Pablo Flores remixed the song, turning it into an up-tempo samba tune in a house bassline. The remix version became more popular than the original one. The song has received highly positive reviews from music critics, who complimented its production and catchy rhythm. The remix was ranked as one of the Greatest Latin Pop Songs of All Time by ''Rolling Stone'', and was listed among the 11 remixes of classic Latin hits by ''Billboard''. It is known as the song that launched the Latin and dance music cros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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