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Ricky Martin
Puerto Rican singer (born )
"Enrique Martín" redirects here. For other uses, see Enrique Martín (disambiguation) and Ricky Martin (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martin and the second or maternal family name is Morales.
Enrique Martin Morales[a] (born December 24, ) is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter and actor. He is known for his musical versatility, with his discography incorporating a wide variety of many elements, such as Latin pop, dance, reggaeton, salsa, and other genres. Born in San Juan, Martin began appearing in television commercials at age nine and began his musical career at twelve, as a member of Puerto Rican boy band Menudo. He began his solo career in while in Sony Music Mexico, gaining recognition in Latin America with the release of his first two studio albums, Ricky Martin () and Me Amaras (), both of which were focused on ballads.
Martin's third album, A Medio Vivir ()
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After his triumphant success on scen Ricky Martin returned to singing. He released the album "Vuelve" in
The album featured the theme of the World Cup, "La Copa De La Vida" (The Cup of Life), which Ricky sang at the final ceremony. At the release of this single he earned world-wide popularity, travelling across continents to perform and star in many international shows.
In the early year of , The American Music Awards invited Ricky to sing "The Cup Of Life". This performance was the first ever in the history of The Grammy's to televise internationally a Latin performance. He won the heart of the people world-wide, not just the Latin audience. He also won his first Grammy for Best Latin Pe
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Ricky Martin is widely regarded as the “King of Latin Pop” due to his huge contributions to the music genre. Having started his professional singing career with the pop group Menudo while began pursuing a solo career in the early 90s. He initially worked on Spanish music only but after recognizing the huge potential, he later moved into the English-speaking market as well. As for now, Ricky has sold over 70 million albums worldwide which makes him one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all-time. Outside music, he has done a few acting gigs as well and has also served as a judge on various reality TV shows. Now moving towards the personal life of the singer, he and TV host Rebecca de Alba remained in an on-off platonic relationship for over 14 years. While following a long debate about his sexual orientation, Ricky Martin finally came out as gay in After that, he publicly dated businessman Carlos Gonzalez for four years while married painter Jwan Yosef in
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