Ricky Martin He is one of the most successful Latin singers of the last two decades and is very loved by thousands of people in Spain and the world. It is known that he is strongly linked to that country, but did you know that he is also a Spanish citizen?
To put you in context: it all started in 2010 when the artist came out of the closet in a statement posted on his website. Since then, although always discreet, he has been seen with various couples. It was in 2011 that his wedding to Carlos González was rumored.
“I swear that every word you are reading here is born of love, purification, strength, acceptance and detachment. That writing these lines is the approach to my inner peace, a vital part of my evolution. Today I accept my homosexuality as a gift that it gives me life. I feel blessed to be who I am!”, said the Puerto Rican at that time.
Because he couldn’t get married in his native Puerto Rico, Ricky Martin lost Spain thanks to the law allowing same-sex marriages. He applied for Spanish citizenship claiming kinship (through his grandmother) and residence in Spain, particularly in the city of Madrid where he owns property. The government of the then president, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero obeyed his request.
However, the wedding did not come to be due to the separation with Carlos González before the link. Even so, the two remain good friends, so it can be said that despite everything, love triumphed.
How he met Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef, his great love
Finally, the Swedish artist of Syrian origin Jwan Yosef managed to put the alliance on it. Both live happily together and raise their children, who were born through surrogacy.
The singer Ricky Martin and his husband Jwan Yosef met on Instagram. Ricky was browsing Instagram when she saw an artwork by Jwan Yosef and contacted him.
During an interview with SiriusXM Radio Andy, Martin told him that he thought “I’m going to marry him” when he met in person. Rumors of this relationship arose in 2016 and it was when the Puerto Rican later finished appearing with Jwan Yosef on the red carpet of the Met Gala.
The two first shared their feelings in February 2017, when Ricky appeared in a radio interview with the artist. Since then, they have been an inseparable couple and have shared tokens of love on social media countless times.
The marriage between Ricky Martin and Jwan became official in 2017.
How many children does Ricky Martin have and how did he have them?
Ricky Martin has four children, all of whom were born by surrogacy. Their names are Valentino, Matteo, Lucía and Renn.
The first time he used surrogacy was to have his twin children, Valentino and Matteo, and later his family expanded with two more, Lucía, born on December 24, 2018, and Renn, the youngest of the family. family, which was introduced by Ricky in October 2019.
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