US EditionRicky Martin Prepares to Make VMA History in Stunning Fashion
Ricky Martin is honored for historic VMA achievements, including being the first male Latin artist to win best pop video, 26 years after his initial success, organizers said.
- Making history, Ricky Martin will receive the first-ever Latin Icon Award and perform at the MTV VMAs on September 7, 2025, live on CBS.
- This year, MTV introduced the Latin Icon Award, with MTV said it 'takes an important step in carving out space for Latin artists.'
- Over four decades, Ricky Martin has sold more than 70 million albums worldwide and earned over 180 awards across music, acting, and humanitarian work.
- MTV said Ricky Martin will once again take the stage to perform and will be the first Latin Icon Award recipient, according to MTV's announcement.
- Joining him on stage, MTV said Martin helped ignite the 'Latin Explosion' and continues to inspire younger generations of performers.
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The Puerto Rican singer will be the first artist to receive the new recognition, celebrating his four decades of artistic career
Mexico City.- Puerto Rican artist Ricky Martin will become this year the first artist to receive the Latino Icon Award at the MTV Video Music Awards 2025, a new recognition that celebrates the power and influence of Latino artists around the world. According to Variety, the participation of the Boricua in the ceremony will be especially symbolic, as it marks the 25th anniversary of his memorable 1999 performance, when he became the first Latino …
Ricky Martin will receive the first Latin Icon Award at the 2025 MTV VMAs for his four-decade career and global impact. The ceremony will take place on September 7 in New York.
He becomes the first artist to receive this award.
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