Ricky Martin - Ricky Martin (2 LP)

Ricky Martin's self-titled album, released on 11 May 1999, marked a pivotal moment in the singer's career, as it was his first English-language album and fifth studio album overall. Following the huge success of his fourth studio album, Vuelve, in 1998, Ricky Martin announced the recording of his first English-language album, which was released via Columbia Records. The album features a mix of upbeat rhythms and catchy melodies, showcasing Ricky Martin's unique World Music and Latin style.

The album includes hits such as "Livin' La Vida Loca" and "She's All I Ever Had", which topped the charts and cemented Ricky Martin's status as a global superstar. His performance of "La Copa de la Vida" at the 41st Annual Grammy Awards also contributed to the album's massive success, which debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart.

Ricky Martin worked with renowned producers KC Porter, Robi Rosa, and others to create an album that would appeal to a wide audience. The result is a collection of tracks that blend Latin pop with international flair, featuring songs such as "Spanish Eyes", "Shake Your Bon-Bon", and "Private Emotion" (feat. Meja). With its energetic and infectious sound, Ricky Martin's album is a must-have for fans of Latin music and beyond. Released by C2Records/Columbia, this 59-minute album is a testament to Ricky Martin's enduring talent and his ability to craft music that transcends borders and genres.

This 2LP set was released in 2024.