News April 2003

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Release date single Jaleo in the Netherlands
submitted on: Wed, Apr 02, 2003 [4:15am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Sonymusic NL, Vocero, viewed: 384 times

The release date for the single Jaleo in the Netherlands is 5 may, followed by the release of Almas del Silencio on 19 May.

Ricky is currently in Brazil filming the video for Jaleo.

RFF has made a special deal with Antojitos. Fans can purchase the newspaper specials (with pictures and articles) via them. Check the forum for a link to more information.





Ricky in Italy, Jaleo on italian radios
submitted on: Wed, Apr 02, 2003 [3:43pm], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: RIC, viewed: 219 times

It is now confirmed : Ricky will attend TRL in Milan, Italy on april 18th.

Jaleo will start to be play on the italian radios on april 4th.





FMhit interview
submitted on: Wed, Apr 02, 2003 [3:51pm], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Bluedun, viewed: 665 times

Bluedun has made a compilation of the Cafe del Mar (FMHit) interview. Due to a technical problem, please visit our Audio section under RARE SONGS -> BLUEDUN's SECTION to listen to it.





Jaleo on french radios
submitted on: Sun, Apr 06, 2003 [5:19pm], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Roberto from Radio Latina, Pati, viewed: 292 times

Jaleo will be played on Radio Latina in France on april 10th between 6am and 10 am.

You can listen to it via their website:

www.radiolatina.fr

Ricky left Brazil this morning for Puerto Rico.





French news: TV show confirmed
submitted on: Tue, Apr 08, 2003 [10:35am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: RMTEE, viewed: 370 times

Ricky's appearance on the French TV show 'Tubes d'un jour, tubes de toujours' has been confirmed. The show will be broadcast on TF1 on Saturday, 12 April at 9 p.m.

During his stay in France, Ricky will take a short break to travel to India.

Finally, French radio stations have been sent the single for Jaleo (spanish version of the song), so start phoning to request the song.





Ricky arrived in France
submitted on: Fri, Apr 11, 2003 [4:03am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: RMTEE, Sonymusic DE, viewed: 524 times

Ricky arrived in France yesterday. He will be doing press today during the day and record a TV show in the evening. He will then travel straight to India for a few days.
Ricky may be back in France in May/June.

Sonymusic Germany will release Jaleo on the German market on 2 June. Sonymusic is now also offering Ricky's music in the send-a-song service. For 1.99 you can send a song to yourself or your friend. Go check it out!





Italy schedule information
submitted on: Fri, Apr 11, 2003 [10:04am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Sonymusic IT, viewed: 475 times

As reporyted previously, Ricky will be in Milan on 18 April. The schedule is as follows:

- 14:00 to 14:30, Radio Deejay with Albertino & Giuseppe
- 15:00 to 16:00, MTV Italy (Piazza del Duomo) with Giorgia Surina and Marco Maccarini
- 16,30 to 17,00, Radio 105.

The single Jaleo will be available in Italian shops on 2 May.





Next stop Switzerland, Tal Vez premiere, More promotional dates
submitted on: Wed, Apr 16, 2003 [7:17am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: RIC, Vocero via tsarm, RMLSQ, viewed: 290 times

Today is the last day of Ricky's visit to France. The next stop will be Zurich, Switzerland followed by a visit to the MTV studio's in Milan, Italy on the 18th. While in Milan will be conducting approximately 15 press interviews.

The airing of the Tal Vez video on Telemundo has been delayed until 22 April.

Meanwhile, Tal Vez is still # 1 on various Billboard latin charts.


Ricky's attendance at the Canadian show 'La Fureur' at the Bell Center on April 27th has been confirmed. He will sing Jaleo and La Copa de la Vida in Spanglish.

As reported previously, Ricky will be in Puerto Rico on 20 May for promotions. There will be a press conference and a signing for fans at the Ritz Carlton Hotel on Isla Verde.

After this event, he will travel to the us to to appear on Jay Leno (22 april), the Today Show, and a special copncert for the HBC company.

Finally, there is a little more information about the Mexican TV special for Televisa. The special will be recorded on 13-14 May. Ricky will sing three medleys of songs from the new album (Tal Vez, Besos de Fuego) and older tracks (La Bomba, La copa de la vida, Livin la vida loca and María, Fuego contra fuego, Vuelve and Bella). Ricardo Arjona, Alejandro Sanz, Franco de Vita and Juanes may participate in the TV special as well.





Italian interviews online, link for TMF Awards, Broadcast Canadian show
submitted on: Thu, Apr 17, 2003 [3:46am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: AlmaLatina, Bluedun,Lyne, viewed: 280 times

For those which would like to follow via internet the two different interviews that will be aired by italian radios, a little update:

The first one will be aired LIVE on Radio Deejay from 14.00 to 14.30 while the second one will be recorded tomorrow, but aired on Radio 105 saturday from 17:00 to 17:30.

To get to the streaming radio, follow these instructions:
RADIO DEEJAY
Go to www.deejay.it and click on 'ascolta deejay' on the right corner at the top of the page.

RADIO 105
Go to www.105.net/105foryou/Audiovideo and click on 'ascolta radio 105' on the right corner at the top of the page.

You can also listen to/watch the TMF Awards in the Netherlands online via www.tmfawards.nl . They will offer backstage images, artist chats and more.

The Canadian TV show La Fureur will be boadcast on SRC on Sunday, April 27 at 19:30.





Ricky arrived in Milano, Spain promo details
submitted on: Thu, Apr 17, 2003 [6:33pm], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: RIC, Official BCN FC "Music Crazy", viewed: 313 times

Ricky arrived in Milan,italy at 10PM.

He will be in Madrid on april 20th to 23rd and in Barcelona on april 24th and 25th.

On the 22nd he will be on interview on Radio Cadenal 100 in the program called "La Jungla" at 10:30am

He will give interviews in Barcelona to newspapers :
Magazine Vanguardia, Periodico de Catalunya,
Nuevo Vale & locals & national TV of Catalunya.





Ricky in the Netherlands
submitted on: Sat, Apr 19, 2003 [10:13am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: , viewed: 186 times

Ricky arrived yesterday night in the Netherlands.

He's in the middle of a press conference right now.





Pavarotti & Friends, Europe, Madrid
submitted on: Sat, Apr 19, 2003 [8:26pm], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: RadioDeeJay, Official Spain FC, viewed: 170 times

It is now confirmed : Ricky will attends the Pavarotti & Friends "SOS Iraq" concert on May 27th in Modena, Italy.

All the reports, articles, soundsfiles, audiofiles, screencaptures, photos of Ricky's visit in Europe are posted on our forum so check it out.

Ricky arrived tonight in Madrid.





Tal Vez video on MTV
submitted on: Sun, Apr 20, 2003 [2:45pm], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Official FC Me Amaras, viewed: 156 times

It's confirmed : Tal Vez video will be launched on MTV Latin on april 23th.





UPA Gala, Tv appearances
submitted on: Sun, Apr 20, 2003 [5:21pm], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Official Spain FC "Siempre Contigo", viewed: 77 times

The UPA Gala will be broadcasted on Antena 3 on April 24th.

Ricky will also make appearances on Tele 5 & TVE.More infos to come.





Ricky in Europe, Tal Vez video premiere
submitted on: Mon, Apr 21, 2003 [5:10am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Escenario (translation Ritz), viewed: 299 times

Ricky took the opportunity of his visit to Holland to do a press conference, offering interviews to diverse magazines of the region and radio stations, before his presentaion at the TMF Awards.

At this moment the singer is in Madrid, where he will stay until Thursday. There he will do two galas: one for Antena 3 and another for Música Así.

On another note, in France the most important radio station closed a deal with the record company of the singer, Sony, to support Ricky and his song "Jaleo", which is why it is expected that the single will be positioned among the top positions.

This Thursday, 24th of April, premieres on Telemundo the vídeo of "Tal vez".





Ricky in Asia in July
submitted on: Mon, Apr 21, 2003 [9:30am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: bearchenWILMA on TSARM, viewed: 120 times

Ricky will be in Asia for promotions from 11th July to 30th July. Destinations include Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Singapore. As Hong Kong, it is still TBC.(Depends if SARS is controlled).





Cadena Dial,40 principales radio, Cadena ser, Tvshow
submitted on: Mon, Apr 21, 2003 [2:44pm], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Univision, viewed: 438 times

Ricky will be live on Cadena Ser at 4pm

On Los 40 principales radio in the programm "Los + 40" tomorow at 5pm.

On Cadena Dial at 5:30pm

ON Cadena Dial in the program "Dial Tal Cual" Saturday at 9am.

Check our forum for the links to the radiostations.

And he might be in the Tvshow "Sabor a ti"on Antena 3 tomorow (TBC)









Premiere of Tal Vez, Colombia, tvshows
submitted on: Tue, Apr 22, 2003 [2:36am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Loca4Ricky on TSARM, Univision, viewed: 339 times

The premiere of Tal Vez video will be on Telemundo PR April 24, 6:55pm, 9:55pm & 11:55pm.

Ricky will be in Colombia on June 24th (TBC)

The UPA Gala will be aired on Antena 3 at 10pm on April24th.

Sabor a ti is aired in Puerto Rico (channel 142 on the cable)today at 4pm.





Message from Ricky to his fans
submitted on: Tue, Apr 22, 2003 [3:19am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: RMLAC, viewed: 1077 times

Here is a message that Ricky sent to RMLAC and asked them to pass to others websites :

MESSAGE TO THE FANS FROM RICKY:

"Hi everyone--thanks so much for all the love and support you have all
given me always---I am excited to be back promoting the album and look
forward to seeing all of you soon!!

In the meantime, I know that a lot of you have heard me talk about my
new charitable organization, PEOPLE FOR CHILDREN and I wanted to
personally give you a little more information, so you know what we are
beginning to do and what our goals are--

"PEOPLE For Children" is an organization dedicated to combating the
commercial exploitation of children
Child Slavery
Child Trafficking
Child Prostitution and Pornography
Children Used in Crime
Child Soldiers
Domestic Child Servants
Other Hazardous Child Labor

Unfortunately we can not deal with all these issues at once therefore
our priority will be Child Pornography and Trafficking and commercial
exploitation.

I will be speaking about the charity in the upcoming interviews and our
website will be up soon--I will let you all know how you too can
help--in any way, in the near future.

Thanks again for all your support and these amazing websites--you guys
are great, as always!! Much love, Ricky





Final Japanese Tracklist, Acess Hollywood
submitted on: Wed, Apr 23, 2003 [4:05am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Sony Music Japan via AFRM Japan, heartsand flowers on RFF, viewed: 495 times

Final tracklist of the album that will be released for the Japanese market:

1. Jaleo
2.Tal Vez
3. Jamas
4. Si Tu Te Vas
5. Nadie Mas Que Tu
6. Besos De Fuego
7. Asignature Pendiente
8. Juramento
9. Todo Queda En Nada
10. So Ya No Estas Aqui
11. Raza De Mil Colores
12. Almas Del Silencio
13. Jaleo (Spanglish Version)

The CD will include : cd-extra, promotional clips,...

Sony Japan plans to televise the cd-extra footage and music clips on Japanese TV in near future.

It's now confirmed, Ricky will attends the Billboards Awards Latin 2003 on May 8th in Miami.Telemundo will broadcast the awards on may 11th.

Access Hollywood will be Debuting TAL VEZ Hollywood today and showed a preview.





European tour next march, third visit to Italy scheduled and more...
submitted on: Wed, Apr 23, 2003 [6:45am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: RIC, Yorin FM, viewed: 490 times

Besides a performance at the Pavarotti and Friends concert on 27 May, Ricky management has confirmed a third visit to Italy in June, probably to attend the Festivalbar.

Management also indicated that Tal Vez will be released in Italy eventually and that the English CD should be out by November this year.

Finally, the European tour has been confirmed for MARCH 2004.

Italian fans, watch out for the May editions of: Io Donna, Donna Moderna, Famiglia Cristiana, Max, Fair,Sorrisi & Canzoni TV, TopGirl (with Ricky on the cover).

While in Italy, Ricky met up with Italian singer Tiziano Ferro. TV presenter Rebecca de Alba was in Italy as well. She is following the European promotional visit for her new TV show on the Televisa channel.





Ricky Martin's new song "Relight My Fire"
submitted on: Fri, Apr 25, 2003 [11:05am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Igor from RMLAC, Hex Hector planet, viewed: 752 times

The news came today that Hex Hector is mixing Ricky Martin's new song
Relight My Fire. The remix of the old disco hit has Loleatta Holloway's
voice dubbed over, and it will be released by Sony Music UK.

We're not sure of the release date, but we might expect it really soon because
the song is listed on Hector's website (www.hexmusic.com)and you can hear an extract of it.

Hex Hector planet reports the following: "The vocal mix ROCKS and the Dub, more on a dark side, with echoey vocals, is also pretty good."

The U.K Promo Vinyl contained the following tracks:
A1 HQ² Vocal Club Mix (8:51)
B1 HQ² Dub (8:28)
Remixed By Hex Hector and Mac Quayle

RELIGHT MY FIRE
RELEASE DATE : 03/2003
LABEL : COLUMBIA
CAT # : XSS 673901





Canadian Radios ITW
submitted on: Sun, Apr 27, 2003 [6:35am], source: © RMTEE 1999-2005: Lyne on RMWW, viewed: 2476 times

Ricky will be interviewed by "Flash" this weekend and the interview should air on monday april 28th on TQS (in Montreal, Canada).

An interview will be done by a local radio station, just before "la Fureur", and it will be broadcasted live on the internet.

Go to www.ckoi.com at 6:30pm on sunday april 27(Montreal time), virginie Coosa will interview all the artists that will be present at "La Fureur" including Ricky.
At 7:30pm, the ame radio station will be airing live "La Fureur". Ricky will sing "Jaleo" and "La copa de la vida".





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