Fuego Contra Fuego

Ricky Martin

About Fuego Contra Fuego

"Fuego Contra Fuego" (English: "Fire Against Fire") is the debut single by Puerto Rican singer Ricky Martin from his debut solo studio album Ricky Martin '91 (1991). It was released by Sony Music Mexico and CBS Discos on September 9, 1991 (see 1991 in music). A music video was also released. The song reached number three on the Hot Latin Songs in the US. In 2001, "Fuego Contra Fuego" was re-recorded and included on Martin's greatest hits album La Historia. In 2008, it was also included on another compilation, called 17. The new version was produced by Tommy Torres and Danny López. 


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Ricky Martin

Enrique "Ricky" Martín Morales (born December 24, 1971), is a Puerto Rican pop singer and actor who achieved prominence, first as a member of the Puerto Rican boy band Menudo, and as a solo artist since 1991. He is regarded as the king of latin pop. Throughout his career, he has sold more than 95 million albums worldwide. He is the founder of the Ricky Martin Foundation, a non-profit charity organization aimed at eliminating human trafficking. more »

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Song Background
"Fuego Contra Fuego" was the first single from Ricky Martin's first solo album named "Ricky Martin" (also known as "Ricky Martin (1991)"), after leaving the boy band Menudo.
Success and Recognition
This song was a great success upon its release in Latin America and achieved the number one position on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart for a week.
Genre
"Fuego Contra Fuego" is deemed as a Latin Pop song. It's filled with rich melodies, detailing Ricky Martin's charm and energy.
Song Theme
The intense lyrics of "Fuego Contra Fuego" depict a passionate love affair that is described as dangerously consuming, like fire against fire.
Production
Renown producers like Draco Rosa and Juan Carlos Calderón took part in the production of the song "Fuego Contra Fuego."
Grammy Nomination
Ricky Martin's album that included "Fuego Contra Fuego" earned him a Grammy nomination in the category of "Best Latin Pop Album" in 1993.
Release Year
The song "Fuego Contra Fuego" was first released in the year 1991.
Song's Popularity
Due to the popularity of "Fuego Contra Fuego," Ricky Martin performed this song countless times in his concerts as part of his setlist, assuring its recognition among Latin Pop music fans.
Music Video
The music video for "Fuego Contra Fuego" displays a young Ricky Martin, starting his solo career after leaving the widely popular boy band Menudo.
Re-recording
Ricky Martin re-recorded the song "Fuego Contra Fuego" in a ballad version, emphasizing the song’s already potent emotional impact; this version was included in the compilation album "La Historia" in the year 2001.
Multilingual Replication
Ricky Martin also recorded "Fuego Contra Fuego" in Portuguese language titled “Fogo Contra Fogo,” signaling the start of his appeal to multilingual audiences.

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