Livin' la Vida Loca
song written and composed by Draco Rosa and Desmond Child, originally recorded by Ricky Martin and released in 1999
"Livin' la Vida Loca" is the first single off Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin's self-titled first English studio album. The song was released on March 27, 1999. It is Martin's signature song.
| "Livin' la Vida Loca" | ||||
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| Single by Ricky Martin | ||||
| from the album Ricky Martin | ||||
| English title | "Livin' the Crazy Life" | |||
| Released | March 27, 1999 | |||
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| Genre | Latin pop | |||
| Length | 4:03 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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| Producer(s) | Desmond Child | |||
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| Music videos | ||||
| Livin' la Vida Loca on YouTube | ||||
| Livin' La Vida Loca" (Spanish Ver.) on YouTube | ||||
On the Billboard charts, Livin' la Vida Loca was able to peak at #1 on the Hot 100, Adult Pop Songs, Hot Latin Songs, Latin Pop Songs, Tropical Songs, Pop Songs, and Rhythmic Top 40 charts.[1][2]
At the 2000 Grammy Awards, Livin' la Vida Loca was nominated for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Male Pop Vocal Performance, Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s).[3] In 2007, VH1 ranked the song #28 in their list of 100 Greatest Songs of the 90s.[4]
References
change- ↑ "Ricky Martin - Chart history". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2015-06-06. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
- ↑ "Ricky Martin - Billboard singles". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
- ↑ "42nd Grammy Awards - 2000". Rock On the Net. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
- ↑ "VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 90's". Rock On the Net. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
