{"id":2006436,"date":"2025-09-08T14:13:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T14:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2006436"},"modified":"2025-09-08T14:13:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T14:13:10","slug":"ricky-martin-performs-his-hits-receives-first-ever-latin-icon-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ricky-martin-performs-his-hits-receives-first-ever-latin-icon-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Ricky Martin Performs His Hits, Receives First-Ever Latin Icon Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2025\/09\/vmas-2025-ricky-martin-medley-latin-icon-award\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:VMAs 2025: Ricky Martin Performs His Hits, Receives First-Ever Latin Icon Award;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">VMAs 2025: Ricky Martin Performs His Hits, Receives First-Ever Latin Icon Award<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Consequence;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Consequence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/artist\/ricky-martin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ricky Martin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Ricky Martin<\/a> delivered a blast from the past with a medley of hits at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night (September 7th). He also received the VMAs\u2019 first-ever Latin Icon award.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stubhub.prf.hn\/click\/camref:1100l9Pt3\/pubref:ricky-martin*vmas-2025\/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fricky-martin-tickets%2Fperformer%2F86715\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Get Ricky Martin Tickets Here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">Get Ricky Martin Tickets Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After being introduced by fellow Latin superstar J Balvin, Martin descended from the rafters and immediately jumped right into his signature tune, \u201cLivin\u2019 la Vida Loca.\u201d He followed with a medley of other hits, including \u201cP\u00e9gate,\u201d \u201cShake Your Bon-Bon,\u201d \u201cVente pa\u2019 ca,\u201d \u201cMar\u00eda,\u201d and \u201cThe Cup of Life.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 pb-5 bg-full-bleed-ads md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_almadd2lcapbsnpfcddbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_ilmadd2lcapbsnpfcddbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After his performance, he was presented the Latin Icon Award by pop star Jessica Simpson. Martin dedicated the award to his kids, and told the audience, \u201cThank you so much for your applause. I am addicted to your applause. That\u2019s why I keep coming back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fans can catch Martin performing in Las Vegas on September 12th and 13th. Tickets are <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stubhub.prf.hn\/click\/camref:1100l9Pt3\/pubref:ricky-martin*vmas\/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fricky-martin-tickets%2Fperformer%2F86715\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:available here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Watch Ricky Martin\u2019s full VMAs performance and his Latin Icon acceptance speech below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Popular Posts<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/consequenceofsound.activehosted.com\/f\/3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Subscribe to Consequence\u2019s email digest and get the latest breaking news in music, film, and television, tour updates, access to exclusive giveaways, and more straight to your inbox.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Subscribe to Consequence\u2019s email digest and get the latest breaking news in music, film, and television, tour updates, access to exclusive giveaways, and more straight to your inbox.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The post VMAs 2025: Ricky Martin Performs His Hits, Receives First-Ever Latin Icon Award appeared first on Consequence. Ricky Martin delivered a blast from the past with a medley of hits at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night (September 7th). He also received the VMAs\u2019 first-ever Latin Icon award. 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