This article is about the American singer. For her album, see Martika (album).
Martika
Birth name
Marta Marrero
Born
(1969-05-18) May 18, 1969 (age 54) Whittier, California, U.S.
Genres
Pop, dance-pop, pop rock
Occupation(s)
Singer, actress
Years active
1982–1992, 2000–present
Labels
Columbia Records Dunda Chief Records
Website
martikamartika.com
Musical artist
Marta Marrero[1] (born May 18, 1969),[2] better known by her stage name Martika (/mɑːrˈtiːkə/mar-TEE-kə), is an American pop singer and actress. She released two internationally successful albums in the late 1980s and early 1990s, which sold over four million copies worldwide.[3] Her biggest hit was "Toy Soldiers", which peaked at #1 for two weeks on the American chart in mid-1989. She is also known for her role as Gloria on Kids Incorporated.
^Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 351. ISBN 978-1-904994-10-7.
^Larkin, Colin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1626. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
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Take Some Time" in 1972, and reached number 12 on the Billboard charts. Martika had a number 25 hit in 1989 with her version of "I Feel the Earth Move"...
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