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"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.
In 1996, "María" debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, and peaked at number eighty-eight. The album has sold 287,000 copies in the US [5] and was certified Gold by the RIAA for shipping 500,000 copies. The same year, "María" charted in Spain and Finland, and A Medio Vivir followed peaking inside top ten in both countries. It ...
Ricky Martin in Sydney, Australia, 2014. Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin has recorded material for ten studio albums and sang songs in Spanish, English, Italian and Portuguese; he has also recorded bilingual tracks. He began his career aged 12, in 1984, as a lead singer of the band Menudo. [1]
The following lists the top 100 singles of 1998 in Australia from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) End of Year singles chart. [1]"The Cup of Life/María" by Ricky Martin was the biggest song of the year, peaking at #1 for six weeks and staying in the top 50 for 27 weeks. [2]
In 1995, Ricky Martin released his third studio album, A Medio Vivir. On it, he shifted from his traditional ballad-style compositions to a riskier fusion of music focused on traditional Latin sounds, epitomized by the song "María". Taken aback by the starkly different musical style, his record label executives felt the song would ruin Martin ...
The Ricky Martin Video Collection is a collection of 9 videos by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin.It was released on 5 October 1999, by Columbia Music Video in VHS and DVD formats, includes its best-known song, Livin' la Vida Loca as well as his other greatest hits María and his live Grammy performance of The Cup of Life, the official song of the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France.
Martin's first English-language album, Ricky Martin was released in 1999 and included his biggest hit "Livin' la Vida Loca". It topped the US Billboard Hot 100 for five consecutive weeks and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and double-platinum by the British Phonographic Industry .
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