How Ricky Martin's Performance At The 1999 Grammys Launched The Global Rise Of Latin Pop

Опубликовано 7 января 2026, 22:26

Watch Ricky Martin reflect on how his groundbreaking performance at the 1999 Grammys changed his career. Performing "La Copa de la Vida" ("The Cup of Life"), and backed by a full samba band, the two-time Grammy winner remembers the magnitude of the performance, which is today considered one of the defining moments in the global rise of Latin pop.

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