Ricky Martin delivered a blast from the previous with a medley of hits on the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday evening (September seventh). He additionally acquired the VMAs’ first-ever Latin Icon award.
After being launched by fellow Latin famous person J Balvin, Martin descended from the rafters and instantly jumped proper into his signature tune, “Livin’ la Vida Loca.” He adopted with a medley of different hits, together with “Pégate,” “Shake Your Bon-Bon,” “Vente pa’ ca,” “María,” and “The Cup of Life.”
After his efficiency, he was introduced the Latin Icon Award by pop star Jessica Simpson. Martin devoted the award to his children, and instructed the viewers, “Thanks a lot on your applause. I’m hooked on your applause. That’s why I maintain coming again.”
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Followers can catch Martin performing in Las Vegas on September twelfth and thirteenth. Tickets can be found right here.
Watch Ricky Martin’s full VMAs efficiency and his Latin Icon acceptance speech under.
That is our 2025 #VMA Latin Icon Recipient 👏 Honored to honor you, @Ricky_Martin! pic.twitter.com/RrV1gnC1gy
— Video Music Awards (@vmas) September 8, 2025