MTV Unplugged
Ricky Martin · 2006
57 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B · pop rock · reggae
Intimate acoustic arrangements breathe new life into Ricky Martin's vibrant Latin pop classics, highlighting his vocal prowess.
Why this album works
- Best for
- intimate acoustic arrangements steady pacing with emotional peaks vibrant sing-alongs with friends
- Context
- Released in 2006, 'MTV Unplugged' marked a significant moment in Ricky Martin's career as it showcased his transition from mainstream pop star to a more introspective artist. This live album followed his peak commercial success in the late 1990s and early 2000s, aiming to connect with audiences through stripped-back performances of his hits.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, pop rock, reggae
MTV Unplugged is an album by Ricky Martin, released in 2006. Intimate acoustic arrangements breathe new life into Ricky Martin's vibrant Latin pop classics, highlighting his vocal prowess. The album received critical acclaim for its fresh interpretations of Martin's songs and won a Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album. It also achieved commercial success, debuting at number one on the Billboard Latin Albums chart and solidifying Martin's influence in the Latin music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does MTV Unplugged sound like?
Intimate acoustic arrangements breathe new life into Ricky Martin's vibrant Latin pop classics, highlighting his vocal prowess. Rooted in contemporary R&B and pop rock.
What makes MTV Unplugged by Ricky Martin notable?
The album received critical acclaim for its fresh interpretations of Martin's songs and won a Latin Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album. It also achieved commercial success, debuting at number one on the Billboard Latin Albums chart and solidifying Martin's influence in the Latin music scene. Released in 2006, 'MTV Unplugged' marked a significant moment in Ricky Martin's career as it showcased his transition from mainstream pop star to a more introspective artist. This live album followed his peak commercial success in the late 1990s and early 2000s, aiming to connect with audiences through stripped-back performances of his hits.
Who is MTV Unplugged for?
MTV Unplugged works well if you're into intimate acoustic arrangements, steady pacing with emotional peaks and vibrant sing-alongs with friends.
How many songs are on MTV Unplugged?
MTV Unplugged has 12 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Gracias por pensar en mí Standout 4:37
- 2 Con tu nombre 4:19
- 3 María Standout 5:29
- 4 Tu recuerdo 4:06
- 5 Perdido sin ti 4:25
- 6 Asignatura pendiente 4:18
- 7 Vuelve Standout 5:33
- 8 Lola, Lola 4:18
- 9 Volverás 5:03
- 10 La bomba 5:47
- 11 Fuego de noche, nieve de día 5:11
- 12 Pégate 4:03
Release Date
November 1, 2006
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
57 min 15 sec
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