''The Ricky Martin Video Collection'' is a collection of 9 videos by Puerto Rican singer

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 ...

. It was released on 5 October 1999, by

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in VHS and

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formats, includes its best-known song,

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 handl ...

as well as his other greatest hits María and his live

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performance of

The Cup of Life "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 Lui ...

, the official song of the

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in France.

Commercial performance

In the United States, the DVD peaked at number 1 on the ''Billboard'' Top Music Videos chart and was later certified

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by the

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(RIAA) for selling of 100,000 copies. Also in Canada was certified 6× Platinum by the

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for shipments of 60,000 copies and was certified gold by the

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(BPI) for selling of 25,000 copies in the United Kingdom.

Track listing

Charts and certifications

Charts

Certifications

Release history

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ricky Martin Video Collection, The Ricky Martin video albums 1999 video albums Live video albums