This extremely popular Puerto Rican songster is also an actor and author. He began his music career when he was only 12 and ever since also, he has achieved huge success and is extensively regarded as the king of Latin pop. So, then’s everything there’s to know about Ricky Martin, including his net worth, memoir, and career.
Ricky Martin Bio
Enrique Martín Morales was born on December 24, 1971, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. His parents are Enrique Martín Negroni and Nereida Morales and he has five siblings, two aged motherly half- sisters, Fernando, and Ángel Fernández, two aged paternal half- sisters, Eric and Daniel Martín, and a youngish paternal half- family, Vanessa Martín. Utmost of Ricky’s nonage took place in San Juan.
He first started singing at the age of six and used to respect artists like Celia Cruz, Gilberto Santa Rosa, and Fania All-Stars. He was in a relationship with Rebecca de Alba, the Mexican TV host and has two binary boys named Valentino and Matteo through a surrogate mama. Still, in 2010 he came out as openly gay and ever since 2016 he together with Jwan Yosef. The couple got married in 2018.
Ricky Martin has established the Fundación Ricky Martin or Ricky Martin Foundation and has also teamed up with International Organization for Migration.
Career
Ricky Martin first started singing at the age of six and it was also he was noticed and started appearing in commercials. Also, in 1983, he came a member of Menudo, a teen singing group. Menudo released a number of compendiums, including Evolución, Ayer Y Hoy, A Festa Vai Começar, Viva! Bravo!, Refrescante, Menudo, Ca n’t Get Enough, and Somos Los Hijos del Rock.
In 1988, the group released an English-Tagalog reader called In Action, which was followed by other compendiums, similar as Sons of Rock, Sombras Y Figuras, and their last reader called Menudo Despidida Ricky Martin, which was released in 1990.
Also, in 1991, Ricky Martin released his first solo reader, which was followed by a number of veritably successful compendiums, including Me Amarás, A Medio Vivir, Vuelve, Sound Loaded, Life, Música Alma Se * o, and A Quien Quiera Escuchar.
He has also released two live compendiums, 79 mates, 8 compendium compendiums, 1 soundtrack reader, 4 box sets, and numerous music vids.
Awards and Achievements
Ricky Martin has been nominated five times for the American Music Awards and has won two of them. Also, he has also won three Billboard Music Awards, nine Billboard Latin Music Awards, three Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, and two GLAAD Media Awards.
Also, he has been nominated nine times for the Grammy Awards of which he has won two. Martin has also won the Continuance Achievement Award from Lo Nuestro Awards and the International Humanitarian Award. Last but not least, Ricky Martin has got a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Net Worth
It’s estimated that Ricky Martin’s net worth stands at over$ 60 million. Utmost of his fortune comes from the trade of his compendiums, his musicales, and TV and film appearances. He has appeared in a number of shows and flicks, similar as General Hospital, The Voice Australia, Alcanzar Una Estrella II, Hercules, MADtv, and Gaiety. Ricky Martin is one of the most popular pop vocalizers in the world and is considered to be a global icon.
