Ricky Martin joins Residente for incendiary new music video
us.hola.comResidente recruited the help of Ricky Martin for his explosive music video. The clip was released yesterday, and is crazy as anything you might expect from Residente, who takes any opportunity he can to sprinkle in some criticism about the state of the music industry.
Ricky Martin’s twins jump on stage with him for the first timeRicky Martin shares emotional statement at concert following divorce announcementA post shared by Ricky Martin (@ricky_martin)The black and white video is called “Quiero Ser Baladista,” and it’s a 10 minute short film where Residente and Ricky Martin take over each other’s characters, with the lyrics criticizing the Latin music industry, especially artists that try to be as apolitical as possible in order to make the most profits.
The clip has some violent moments, including scenes where Residente kidnaps Afo Verde, the chairman and CEO of Sony Music Latin-Iberia, and transforms into a balladeer in hopes of making more business.
Ricky Martin comes in on the last stretch of the clip, taking over Residente’s body, putting on his signature hat with the “R” printed on it, and rapping.
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