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One Night Only With Ricky Martin
One Night Only with Ricky Martin (also known as Una Noche con Ricky Martin) was the worldwide concert tour by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin, in support of his 2005 album ''Life''. The tour visited the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa. About the tour Ricky Martin kicked off his tour on November 15, 2005 in Mexico. The concerts took him to ten countries in a four-week period, including Brazil and Argentina. The tour moved to the United States in early 2006. It started on January 15, 2006 in El Paso, Texas and visited many prestigious venues. Martin played a total of 20 sold-out concerts in 18 US cities, ending in February 2006 with two shows in his native land of Puerto Rico. The European leg started on April 21, 2006 in Manchester, England, and included stops in London, Italy, Finland, and France among others. The tour ended in the Middle East with concerts in Lebanon, Egypt and Israel. Shows in Italy and Finland sold-out in two hours. In addition, Martin performed at the Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricky Martin
Enrique Martín Morales (born December 24, 1971), known professionally as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, and actor. He is known for his musical versatility, with his Ricky Martin albums discography, discography spanning Latin pop, Pop music, pop, Dance music, dance, reggaeton, and Salsa music, salsa genres. Dubbed the "Honorific nicknames in popular music#M, King of Latin Pop", the "King of Latin Music", and the "Latin Pop God", he is regarded as one of the most influential artists in the world. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Martin began appearing in television commercials at age nine and began his musical career at twelve, as a member of Puerto Rican boy band Menudo (group), Menudo. He began his solo career in 1991 while in Sony Music Mexico, gaining recognition in Latin America with the release of his first two studio albums, ''Ricky Martin (1991 album), Ricky Martin'' (1991) and ''Me Amaras (album), Me Amaras'' (1993), both of which were focu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Don't Care (Ricky Martin Song)
"I Don't Care" is a song by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin from his eighth studio album, ''Life'' (2005). It was released on September 13, 2005, as the album's lead single. The original English version of the song features rapper Fat Joe and R&B singer Amerie, while its Spanish version, "Qué Más Da" ("Who Cares"), replaces Amerie's vocals with Debi Nova's. Martin performed "I Don't Care" at the 2006 Winter Olympics closing ceremony. Music video The music videos for "I Don't Care" and "Qué Más Da" were filmed in Brooklyn, New York City, and directed by Diane Martel. The video for the English version features Fat Joe and Amerie, and the Spanish version features Fat Joe and Debi Nova. Both videos premiered simultaneously in September 2005. Chart performance "I Don't Care" peaked at number 65 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, thanks to its digital downloads (number 42 on the Hot Digital Songs). It was also well received on the Hot Dance Club Play, peaking at number three. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Copa De La Vida
"The Cup of Life" (Spanish: "La Copa de la Vida") is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin for his fourth studio album, '' Vuelve'' (1998). Martin created the song after FIFA requested of him an anthem. The song was written by Luis Gómez Escolar, Desmond Child, and Draco Rosa, while the production was handled by the latter two. It was released by Columbia Records on March 9, 1998, as the second single from the album, and became the official song of the 1998 FIFA World Cup held in France. A primarily Spanish language samba-rooted Latin pop song, it carries a soccer-heavy message with fully positive lyrics. The song has received highly positive reviews from music critics, who complimented its energy and lyrics. "The Cup of Life" has been ranked as the best World Cup anthem of all-time by multiple publications, including ''The Atlantic'', ''Dallas Observer'', and ''The Fader''. It is also one of Martin's most commercially successful songs worldwide, appearing on the ... [...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] |
La Bomba (Ricky Martin Song)
"La Bomba" () is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin for his fourth studio album, '' Vuelve'' (1998). The song was written by Luis Gómez Escolar, K. C. Porter, and Draco Rosa, while the production was handled by the latter two. It was released by Columbia Records as the third single from the album on June 16, 1998. A Spanish language salsa, dance, and samba song, it is a metaphor in which Martin compares the music that makes the listener high from the rhythm of the dance to an alcoholic drink. The song received widely positive reviews from music critics, who complimented the danceable rhythm and highlighted it as one of the album's best tracks. "La Bomba" won the award for Best Danceable Tune at the 1999 Premios ''Eres''. The song was commercially successful, reaching the top-five in several Spanish-speaking countries, including Guatemala and Spain. The accompanying music video was filmed in Miami, and directed by Wayne Isham. It shows Martin singing and d ... [...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] |
Te Extraño, Te Olvido, Te Amo
"Te Extraño, Te Olvido, Te Amo" () is a song performed by Puerto Rican-American recording artist Ricky Martin for his third studio album, ''A Medio Vivir'' (1995). The song was written by Carlos Lara, while the production was handled by K.C. Porter and Ian Blake. It was released to radio stations and on CD by Sony Latin and Columbia Records as the lead single from the album on July 17, 1995. A Spanish language soft latin ballad, it is about the singer's dream woman who has left him and as he struggles to forget her, he becomes depressed. It received widely positive reviews from music critics, who ranked it among Martin's best ballads. "Te Extraño, Te Olvido, Te Amo" was commercially successful, reaching the top 10 in France and Belgium, as well as '' Billboard''s Hot Latin Tracks chart in the United States. The first accompanying music video, aired in 1995, was directed by Gustavo Garzón and filmed in Los Angeles, California. It won the award for Video of the Year at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Amor De Mi Vida (song)
"El Amor de Mi Vida" (English: "The Love of My Life") is the second single from Ricky Martin's debut solo album ''Ricky Martin''. It was released on February 25, 1992. A music video was also released. The song reached number eight on the Hot Latin Songs in the United States. In 2001, "El Amor de Mi Vida" was re-recorded and included on Martin's greatest hits album '' La Historia''. In 2008, it was also included on another compilation, called '' 17''. The new version was produced by Danny López and Tommy Torres Tomas Torres Carrasquillo (; born November 25, 1971), known professionally as Tommy Torres (), is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, and record producer.(4 April 2008)Latin songwriter/producer releases solo disc ''Reuters'' Named "#1 Hot Latin Tr .... The original song was previously released by Eddie Sierra on his third album ''Esta Todo Bien'' (1990). Formats and track listings Mexican promotional 12" single #"El Amor de Mi Vida" – 4:56 Brazilian promotional 12" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perdido Sin Tí
"Perdido Sin Ti" () is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin for his fourth studio album, ''Vuelve (album), Vuelve'' (1998). The song was written by KC Porter, K.C. Porter, Draco Rosa, Robi Rosa, and Luis Gómez Escolar, while the production was handled by Porter and Rosa. It was released by Columbia Records as the fourth single (music), single from the album on August 18, 1998. A heart-wrenching, slow sentimental ballad, ballad, its protagonist is nostalgia. The song received positive reviews from Music journalism, music critics, who complimented its "sweetness" and "dreamy Hook (music), hook". "Perdido Sin Ti" was acknowledged as an award-winning song at the 2000 BMI Awards, BMI Latin Awards. The song reached number one on ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard''s Hot Latin Songs and Latin Pop Airplay charts in the United States, as well as number three in both Panama and Puerto Rico. The accompanying music video was directed by Gustavo Garzón and premiered at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tal Vez
"Tal Vez" () is a song recorded by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin for his seventh studio album, ''Almas del Silencio'' (2003). The song was written by Venezuelan singer-songwriter Franco De Vita, while the production was handled by Tommy Torres. It was released to radio stations by Sony Discos as the lead single from the album on March 25, 2003. A Spanish language rock ballad, it is a romantic song about regret, lost opportunities, and last chances. The song received widely positive reviews from music critics, who complimented its melody, lyrics, and Martin's vocals. It was ranked as one of the Top Latin Songs of the Century by ''Latin Times''. "Tal Vez" was nominated for Song of the Year at the 4th Annual Latin Grammy Awards and won the awards for Hot Latin Song of the Year and Latin Pop Airplay Track of the Year, Male at the 2004 Latin Billboard Music Awards. The song was commercially successful, reaching number one in Argentina, Chile, Central America, Mexico and Ven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fuego Contra Fuego
"Fuego Contra Fuego" (English: "Fire Against Fire") is the debut single by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin from his debut solo studio album '' Ricky Martin '91'' (1991). It was released by Sony Music Mexico and CBS Discos on September 9, 1991 (see 1991 in music). A music video was also released. The song reached number three on the Hot Latin Songs The ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Songs (formerly Hot Latin Tracks and Hot Latin 50) is a record chart in the United States for Latin songs, published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine. Since October 2012, chart rankings are based on digital sales, rad ... in the United States. It topped the charts in Uruguay, and reached the top-ten in Mexico, Ecuador, El Salvador and Panama. In 2001, "Fuego Contra Fuego" was re-recorded and included on Martin's greatest hits album '' La Historia''. In 2008, it was included on another compilation, called '' 17''. The new version was produced by Tommy Torres and Danny López. Formats and track listin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaleo (Ricky Martin Song)
"Jaleo" is the first international and second US single from Ricky Martin's album ''Almas del Silencio'' (2003). It was released on May 2, 2003 internationally and in July 2003 in the United States. "Jaleo", a Spanish word of Hebrew origin, has various meanings: to clap or yell out words such as "¡olé!", "¡eso!" to encourage flamenco dancers during a performance, or a style of dancing. ''Billboard'' describes the song as an "uptempo track with Middle Eastern and flamenco inflections". Music video A music video, directed by Kacho López and Carlos Pérez, aired in May 2003. Chart performance "Jaleo" peaked at number one on the US Hot Latin Songs for one week and in Spain for four weeks. It was a top-forty hit around the world. Awards "Jaleo" (Roger Sanchez Remix) was nominated at the 2004 Latin Billboard Music Awards as the Latin Dance Club Play Track of the Year. Formats and track listings Canadian CD single / European mini CD single #"Jaleo" (Spanglish Version) – 3:41 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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