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Ricky Martin

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Editor's note

Ricky Martin, from Menudo to global pop

The Puerto Rican singer whose 1999 hit 'Livin' La Vida Loca' defined a pop moment.

For the full picture, listen to 'Livin' La Vida Loca' back-to-back with something like 'Tal Vez'. The contrast tells you more than any bio.

That 1999 single 'Livin' La Vida Loca' wasn't just a hit, it was a cultural event that brought Latin pop to mainstream radio worldwide. Before that, his 1995 album 'A Medio Vivir' had already marked a shift toward more personal material. Songs like 'Tal Vez' and 'Frío' show he could balance club energy with ballad sincerity.

He started in the boy band Menudo at twelve, leaving in 1990 to record solo. 'A Medio Vivir' in 1995 was a turning point, followed by the global explosion of 'Livin' La Vida Loca' in 1999. He's kept releasing albums since, from 'Vuelve' in 1998 to 'Pausa' in 2020, alongside advocacy work.

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Ricky Martin was born Enrique Martin Morales in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1971. He joined the boy band Menudo when he was twelve, which gave him early exposure to an international audience. After leaving the group in 1990, he started recording on his own.

His 1995 album 'A Medio Vivir' was a turning point, with the title track becoming a hit. A few years later, 'Livin' La Vida Loca' became a massive global single in 1999. Other songs like 'Tal Vez' and 'Frío' have also been popular in his catalog.

He has released albums steadily since, including 'Vuelve' in 1998, 'Almas del Silencio' in 2003, and more recent work like 'Pausa' in 2020. Martin has also been known for his advocacy work, particularly around LGBTQ+ rights.

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