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Famous PeopleIn 1999 Ricky Martins de merely album hit turning one on the Billboard Top 100 charts and also surpassed his other CD sales by selling almost 661,000 copies of his first English quarrel album. That same year two major publishers printed biographies on him. (Griffiths, john 1of 5) Since his Grammy debut in 1999 he seems to have found success in every picture of his career except in his personal life sentence. Even with all the success he has reaped he unfortunately still suffers from the inability to keep a indestructible partner in his life. This problem is seen through interpreting his music, where he expresses his loneliness and feelings about losing love. His loneliness has occurred from putting his career in front of his personal life due to his earliest obsession with having the full attention of his both his separated parents. His need for attention did not start at the beginning of the divorce though, in contrary he received even more attention then normal be cause both his parents wanted to see him be as happy as possible. With his parents not communicating to each other regularly he was able to get things from one parent that the other previously disapproved of. (Furman 5-7) One of the things he win over his parents to let him do was acting. While watching other actors on TV he wished that he would one day do the same. He decided at the age of five that he wanted to entertain and his father supported him all the way. For his Father, seeing him perform in school plays and sing in his church service choir only proved that letting his son act was the most reasonable thing to do. (Celebrating Hispanic Culture 1 of 4) For Ricky be on-stage was synonymous with being loved. It was like having an even bigger family to adore and admire his every move and gesture.(Furman 7) But soon Rickys new and improved bigger family would become a littler bit smaller. A short while after his acting pursuit began both his parents remarried and five new ste pbrothers and sisters followed. Since losing most of his parents full attention he dreamt day and night about being a huge star so that, once again, he could just not get the attention of his parents but also of the adoring public all around the world. (Furman 8-9)He didnt know that the public adoration was just around the corner though.