Ricky Martin News

Vignettes from Latin Grammy Awards

Nov 9, 2007 3:00 am PST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ricky Martin wants Hispanic immigrants to learn English, but not lose the language that links them to others in Latin culture. "Music breaks borders, unites cultures. ... We have to speak Spanish. We can't stop speak...

Latin Grammys Declare Guerra Against Martin, Calle 13

Nov 9, 2007 1:00 am PST

Among the lessons learned at the 8th Annual Latin Grammy Awards: Shakira might be better off without Beyoncé, Ricky Martin can still shake his bon-bon, Calle 13 was more than just a flash in the pan and you can't escape Las Vega...

Latin Grammys favor Guerra and Martin

Aug 29, 2007 7:08 pm PDT

Juan Luis Guerra, a veteran star with a flair for innovation, led the nominees for the eighth annual Latin Grammy Awards, organizers said Wednesday. Guerra's five nods included album of the year and merengue album of the year for "La...

Big shoes for 2008 H'wood Walk of Fame

Jun 21, 2007 11:54 am PDT

Ricky Martin, Brooks & Dunn, Tim Robbins, Cate Blanchett, Angela Bassett, Howie Mandel and the late George Harrison are among the celebrities who will be honored next year with Hollywood Walk of Fame stars. Hollywood's honorary mayor Joh...

Re-formed Menudo holds auditions in New York

Apr 28, 2007 12:11 pm PDT

The Latin boy band Menudo is coming back, and scores of teenagers turned out on Saturday to audition at the last of four nationwide open calls in hopes of becoming the next Ricky Martin. About 100 would-be pop stars sang a cappella in bo...