Ricky Martin - Ricky Martin

OK...own up! who wanted to take up Salsa lessons when they first heard the Latin beats of Ricky Martin? His music just creates such a feeling of excitement its hard not to get on your feet and sashay your hips all over the place! With this album you can Salsa to your hearts content and have a Peurto Rican Salsa party in the comfort of your own living room - or anywhere else you may have a CD player. One cool idea - its great to listen and dance about to when you're doing the hoovering etc (but make sure the curtains are closed and noone can see you eh!). There is a wide variety of styles and moods on the album my favourites being the more dancey ...  Read the complete review

What an album,whoa!!!!! Will I ever get bored of it??? I don't think so!!! What talent, he can get you dancing round your living room with tracks like Maria and Living La Vida Loca, or sombering in deep thought with those beautiful ballads,Like "She's all I ever had " Truely a talented singer with a voice that can stir ever emotion to the bone! The sound is great as It has a mixed variety of dance and ballad. He also sings Maria and Living La Vida Loca in spanish which sound just as good.Personally I prefer Maria in spanish the words seem to fit the beat better! His material will definately appeal to all latino fans, it is a great favorite with ...  Read the complete review

The Cup of Life was the official song of the France 98 tournament and was a great song as was Maria. However, what really catapulted Ricky Martin to fame was the brilliant Livin La Vida Loca. It went straight to number one and won many awards. It put Latin music on the map as well as Ricky himself. It was the dance song that had everyone on their feet. He followed this up with Shake Your Bon-Bon which didn't do quite so well despite being a great song. Private Emotion is his latest release from this album and is an extremely powerful ballad which is set to go straight to number one. It proves that the talented Ricky Martin can do many different types of music. The ...  Read the complete review