It's Alright (Ricky Martin song)

"It's Alright"
Single by Ricky Martin
from the album Life''
Released March 7, 2006 (2006-03-07)
Format CD single, digital download
Recorded 2005
Genre Pop, R&B
Length 3:31 (Album Version)
3:22 (Video & Radio Versions)
Label Columbia
Writer(s) Danny López, George Pajon Jr., Javier García, Soraya Lamilla
Producer will.i.am, Danny López, George Pajon Jr., Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin singles chronology
"Drop It on Me"
(2005)
"It's Alright"
(2006)
"Tu Recuerdo"
(2006)
"It's Alright"
Single by Ricky Martin & M. Pokora
from the album of M. Pokora Player
Released 2006
Format CD single, digital download
Recorded 2006
Genre Pop
Writer(s) Danny López, George Pajon Jr., Javier García, Soraya Lamilla
Producer will.i.am, Danny López, George Pajon Jr., Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin singles chronology
"Drop It on Me"
(2005)
"It's Alright"
(2006)
"Tu Recuerdo"
(2006)
M. Pokora singles chronology
"De Retour"
(2006)
"It's Alright"
(2006)
"Oh La La La (Sexy Miss)"
(2006)

"It's Alright" is the last single from Ricky Martin's album Life. The Spanish version is called "Déjate Llevar" ("Indulge"). The single was released on March 7, 2006.

The original version of "It's Alright" contains Ricky Martin vocals only. In 2006, M. Pokora recorded additional vocals in French, and this new version was released as a single in Francophone countries. It was later included on the special edition of M. Pokora's Player album.

Contents

Chart performance

"Déjate Llevar" peaked at number twenty-one on the Hot Latin Songs in the United States.

The solo version of "It's Alright" reached number seventeen in Finland and number sixty-nine on the Dutch Single Top 100.

The duet version of "It's Alright" with M. Pokora peaked at number four on the French Singles Chart and achieved Silver status for more than 100,000 copies sold. It reached also number eleven in Belgium Wallonia and number eighteen in Switzerland.

Music video

Shot in New York and in Puerto Rico by Liquid Films, the videos for the English and Spanish versions were directed by Simon Brand and produced by Betinna Abascal, Robert Feliciano and Robert Perkins. Maz Makhani was the director of photography. The videos aired in February 2006.

The Ricky Martin featuring M. Pokora live music video, directed by Gérard Pullicino, aired in April 2006.

Formats and track listings

European CD single

  1. "It's Alright" – 3:31
  2. "Dejate Llevar" (Spanish Version) – 3:32

French CD single

  1. "It's Alright" (Radio Edit) (featuring M. Pokora)
  2. "It's Alright" (Spanglish Extended Remix) (featuring M. Pokora)

French CD maxi-single

  1. "It's Alright" (featuring M. Pokora) – 3:22
  2. "It's Alright" (Album Version) – 3:22
  3. "María" (Spanglish Extended Remix) – 7:56

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Belgian Flanders Ultratip Chart[1] 18
Belgian Wallonia Singles Chart[2] 11
Dutch Single Top 100[3] 69
European Hot 100 Singles[4] 18
Finnish Singles Chart[3][5] 17
French Singles Chart[2] 4
Swiss Singles Chart[2] 18
US Billboard Hot Latin Songs[6] 21
US Billboard Latin Pop Songs[6] 6

Year-end charts

Chart (2006) Position
Belgian Wallonia Singles Chart[7] 43

Certifications

Country Certification
France Silver[8]

References

  1. ^ Ultratip. Retrieved January 23, 2011.
  2. ^ a b c Ricky Martin & M. Pokora - It's Alright (song). Retrieved January 23, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Ricky Martin - It's Alright (song). Retrieved January 23, 2011.
  4. ^ European Hot 100 Singles. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
  5. ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006) (in Finnish). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 205. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5. 
  6. ^ a b Dejate Llevar - Ricky Martin. Retrieved January 23, 2011.
  7. ^ "Rapports Annuels 2006". Hung Medien. http://www.ultratop.be/fr/annual.asp?year=2006. Retrieved 2011-04-19. 
  8. ^ Certifications Singles Argent - année 2006. Retrieved January 21, 2011.