"Bombón de Azúcar" (
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: "Sugar Bonbon") is the sixth
single
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from
Ricky Martin
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's album, ''
A Medio Vivir
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Commercial performance
The album has sold over three million copies, worldw ...
'' (1995). It was released as a promotional single in the United States on October 15, 1996 and in August 1997 in Spain.
The song reached number twelve on the
Latin Pop Airplay
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in the United States.
The remixes of "Bombón de Azúcar" were produced by Carlos Gutierrez and Marco Figueroa, and featured on the promotional single in 1996. Two of them were included later on the commercial singles in Europe: "
María" and "
Te Extraño, Te Olvido, Te Amo
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."
"Bombón de Azúcar" was written by
La Secta AllStar
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in 1995 for Martin. In 1999, the band covered the song on ''
Bombón de Azúcar'' album. It was also covered by
salsa
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and fellow Puerto Rican singer
Charlie Cruz
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on his debut album ''Imagínate'' (1999). His version peaked at number 3 on the
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chart.
Formats and track listings
US/Mexican promotional CD single
#"Bombón de Azúcar" – 4:58
#"Bombón de Azúcar" (M+M Classic Club Mix) – 6:14
#"Bombón de Azúcar" (M+M Classic Radio Mix) – 4:18
#"Bombón de Azúcar" (Disco Solution Remix) – 7:09
#"Bombón de Azúcar" (Disco Solution Radio Edit) – 4:10
#"Bombón de Azúcar" (Disco Solution Dream Dub) – 5:20
Charts
References
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1996 singles
1999 singles
Ricky Martin songs
Charlie Cruz songs
Spanish-language songs
1995 songs
Song recordings produced by K. C. Porter
Columbia Records singles