This 1998 self-titled release found Ponce blending Latin pop and dance-music influences, showcasing his smooth vocals and charismatic delivery. It was a key moment in his burgeoning career as a teen idol and crossover artist.
- The album was released on June 2, 1998. It was produced by Emilio Estefan Jr. and Kike Santander. The album was certified Platinum by the RIAA in the United States.
- The album features collaborations with Puerto Rican singer Olga Tañón on the song "Una Noche". It also includes a Spanish-language cover of the song "West Side Story". The album was supported by the singles "Rezo", "Amelia", and "Fiebre".
- "Carlos Ponce" charted at number 13 on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart and number 6 on the Billboard Latin Pop Albums chart. It was a commercial success in Latin America and the United States.
Carlos Ponce is a Puerto Rican pop and dance-pop artist and actor. He rose to fame in the late 1990s with a string of successful singles and albums in the Latin music market.
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