"Y Todo Queda en Nada" (English: ''And Everything Will Remain in Nothing'') is a

ballad A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads derive from the medieval French ''chanson balladée'' or ''ballade'', which were originally "dance songs". Ballads were particularly characteristic of the popular poetry and ...

performed by the Puerto Rican-American recording artist

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 ...

, taken from his seventh studio album and fifth made in Spanish ''

Almas del Silencio ''Almas del Silencio'' (English: ''Souls from the Silence'') is the seventh studio album and fifth Spanish language album recorded by Puerto Rican performer Ricky Martin. This is the first Spanish album release since 1998's '' Vuelve''. It was ...

'' (2003). It was released as the album's fifth promotional single by

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and Columbia Records on November 24, 2003, in the Latin territories. It was written by

Estéfano Fabio Alonso Salgado, better known as Estéfano (born 19 August 1966 in Manizales, Colombia) is a Colombian musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. Along with Donato Poveda formed the duo Donato y Estefano, releasing three studio albums ...

and co-wrriten by

Julio Reyes Copello Julio Reyes Copello (born April 26, 1969) is a Colombian producer, songwriter and record engineer. Throughout his career he has worked with various artists such as Jennifer López, Marc Anthony, Thalía, Chayanne, Kany García, Alejandro Sanz, ...

, while the production was in charge of Estéfano.

Music video

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directed the music video for "Y Todo Queda en Nada". He previously worked with Ricky Martin on the videos for " Te Extraño, Te Olvido, Te Amo", " Fuego de Noche, Nieve de Día" and " Perdido Sin Ti". It stars

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n model Luzia Vivas, who in an interview said: The clip was filmed in different locations in

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during his visit to the country and was premiered in the program

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, of the

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chain.

Chart performance

The song reached number one on the

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in the United States and stayed at the top for one week. It also peaked at number two on the

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and

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Awards and nominations

Formats and track listings

Mexican promotional CD single #"Y Todo Queda en Nada" – 4:37 Argentinian promotional CD single #"Y Todo Queda en Nada" – 4:37

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

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