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      • Ricky Martin was the most famous member of Menudo, joining the group in 1984 when he was 12. He retired in 1989, aged 17, and went on to have a huge music career outside of the group, with songs including Livin’ la Vida Loca, She Bangs and Nobody Wants To Be Lonely.
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  2. During 1989, longtime member Ricky Martin (17) left the group to pursue a solo career. Rawy Torres (13) years old, replaced him and the formation Los Ultimos Heroes was born and they released the album Los Últimos Héroes.

  3. Aug 26, 2024 · Pop singer Ricky Martin was a member of Menudo as a teenager and later exploded onto the pop charts as a solo artist with "Livin' La Vida Loca" and "She Bangs."

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  4. Apr 29, 2023 · Members came and left as time passed, with the group starting with brothers Ricky Melendez, Carlos Melendez, and Oscar Meléndez, as well as the Sallaberry brothers, Fernando and Nefty. However, the biggest star who came out of the group was Ricky Martin, a Menudo member from 1984 until 1989.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ricky_MartinRicky Martin - Wikipedia

    He replaced member Ricky Melendez at Menudo. A month after joining Menudo, he made his debut performance with the group at the Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts Center in San Juan (he had previously sung at a Menudo concert, at Ricky Melendez's last concert as a member of the band on September 16, 1984). During this performance, he inadvertently ...

  6. Oct 17, 2023 · Formed in the late ’70s, Menudo was a renowned Puerto Rican boy band with a rotating roster. It peaked in the ’80s and launched stars like Ricky Martin and Draco Rosa, leaving a legacy of pop idols and intriguing facts.

  7. Mar 20, 2023 · Along with his brothers Carlos and Óscar, Ricky was one of the band’s original members and appeared in the films Menudo: la película (1981) and Una aventura llamada Menudo (1982). When he left the group at 16, he was replaced by none other than Ricky Martin.