MTV Unplugged (Ricky Martin album)

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MTV Unplugged
MTV Unplugged cover
Live album by Ricky Martin
Released November 7, 2006
Recorded August 17, 2006 in Miami, Florida
Genre Latin pop
Label Sony BMG
Producer Tommy Torres
David Cabrera
Professional reviews
Ricky Martin chronology
Life
2005
MTV Unplugged
2006
Black & White Tour
2007

MTV Unplugged: Ricky Martin is a 2006 live MTV Unplugged acoustic show by singer Ricky Martin. The set was released November 7, 2006 in the U.S. and it contains 12 tracks and included a DVD with the same tracks on different order released on the same day, and has sold 138,000 [1] according to Nielsen SoundScan as of February/March, 2007 and has been certified Gold in the Latin charts.

Three new tracks were included: "Tu Recuerdo" featuring La Mari and producer Tommy Torres which topped Billboard Latin airplay charts and spent also one week on the Billboard Hot 100 at #89 and peaked at #10 on the Billboard Latin Hot Latin Tracks charts[2]; "Pegate" (second single that peaked at #11 on the Hot Latin Tracks and #6 in the Hot Dance Club Play charts [3]) and "Con Tu Nombre" (which so far has peaked at #47 on the Latin Charts [4])

Contents

[edit] Awards

On November 8, 2007 this album received 2 Latin Grammy Awards [5], including:

  • Best Male Pop Vocal Album
  • Best Long Form Video

The Album was also nominated for:

  • Album of the Year
  • Record of the Year for "Tu Recuerdo"

[edit] CD Track Listing

  1. "Gracias Por Pensar En Mí" — 4:38
  2. "Con Tu Nombre" — 4:20
  3. "María" — 5:31
  4. "Tu Recuerdo (featuring La Mari & Tommy Torres)" — 4:07
  5. "Perdido Sin Ti" — 4:26
  6. "Asignatura Pendiente" — 4:19
  7. "Vuelve" — 5:35
  8. "Lola, Lola" — 4:20
  9. "Volverás" — 5:05
  10. "La Bomba" — 5:49
  11. "Fuego De Noche, Nieve De Día" — 5:12
  12. "Pégate" — 4:05

[edit] DVD Track Listing

  1. Gracias Por Pensar En Mi (A Via Lactea)
  2. Perdido Sin Ti­
  3. Tu Recuerdo
  4. Mari­a
  5. Asignatura Pendiente
  6. Fuego De Noche, Nieve De Di­a
  7. Lola, Lola
  8. Con Tu Nombre
  9. Volveras
  10. La Bomba
  11. Vuelve
  12. Pegate

[edit] Charts

Chart (2006/2007) Peak
position
Argentina Top 40[6] 1
Mexico Top 100 2
Spain Top 100 6
U.S. Billboard Top Latin Albums 1
U.S. Billboard 200 38

[edit] Sales and Certifications

Chart Certification Sales/Shipments
Argentina CAPIF 4x Platinum/Gold[7] 180,000
Central America 3x Platinum[8] 30,000
Colombia Gold[9] 10,000
Latin America Platinum[10] 1,000,000
Mexico AMPROFON 2x Platinum[11] 200,000
Spain PROMUSICAE Gold 40,000
U.S. RIAA 2x Platinum[12] 400,000
Venezuela Platinum 20,000
Worldwide 2x Platinum 2,000,000

[edit] U.S. Chart Trajectories

US Billboard Top 200 Albums
Week 01 02 03 04 05
Position
38
74
133
157
183
Sales
28,132
16,625
11,968
8,100
8,270

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ricky Martin preps North American trek | Entertainment | People | Reuters
  2. ^ Billboard.com - Artist Chart History - Ricky Martin
  3. ^ Billboard.com - Artist Chart History - Ricky Martin
  4. ^ Billboard.com - Artist Chart History - Ricky Martin
  5. ^ Guerra Leads Latin Grammy Nominee Field
  6. ^ noticias de ricky martin
  7. ^ CAPIF ::: Representando a la Industra Argentina de la Música :::
  8. ^ [1]
  9. ^ Reporte especial sobre Ricky Martin | StarMedia Radios
  10. ^ Ricky Recibe Reconocimientos Por Altas Ventas de Su "MTV Unplugged" - Juan Luis Guerra - Foros Univision
  11. ^ Certificaciones
  12. ^ RIAA
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