Ricky Martin divorces her husband Jwan Yosef after six years of marriage and two youngsters collectively


The singer and his associate have made their breakup public this Thursday

The singer Ricky Martin (51 years outdated) and his husband Jwan Yosef (38) have introduced that they’re divorcing after six years of marriage and two youngsters collectively.

“We have determined to finish our marriage with love, respect and dignity for our youngsters and honoring what we now have skilled as a pair all these great years,” the couple stated Thursday in an announcement collected by People.

“Our biggest need now’s to proceed having a wholesome household dynamic and a relationship centered on peace and friendship to proceed elevating our youngsters collectively, preserving the respect and love we now have for one another,” the word added.

Ricky Martin and Jwan Josef, a Swedish painter of Syrian origin, met on Instagram in 2015 and started relationship six months after a primary assembly in London. The couple have two youngsters, LucĂ­a (5 years outdated) and Renn (4), born by surrogacy.

The Puerto Rican artist, creator of hits similar to Livin’ la vida loca or La mordidita, can also be the daddy of twins Matteo and Valentino (14 years outdated), born by the identical technique in 2008.

Professionally, Martin will embark later this 12 months on The Trilogy Tour of North America with artists Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias. The singer will even be one of many leads within the upcoming Apple TV+ interval comedy, Palm Royale, alongside Kristen Wiig, Laura Dern, Allison Janney and Carol Burnett.

Who is Jwan Josef?

Ricky Martin’s ex-partner Yosef Jwan Yosef is a Swedish artist born in Syria (Ras al-Ayn), right into a household of a Muslim Kurdish father and an Orthodox Christian Armenian mom. His household emigrated to Sweden when he was two years outdated, he studied portray on the Pernby School of Painting and graduated in Fine Arts on the Konstfack University College of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm).

Josef, who opened his personal studio in Los Angeles, has received awards such because the Threadneedle and the Beers Contemporary for Emerging Art in London (2013) or the Archiproducts Design Award (2020).

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