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Published 21:57 IST, September 30th 2019

Ricky Martin announces he’s expecting fourth child with Jwan Yosef

Ricky Martin and husband Jwan Yosef are all set to become parents again. Ricky announced at a recent event that the family of five is set to become six soon.

Reported by: Joel Kurian
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There’s good news for Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef. The couple is on cloud nine as they are set to welcome their fourth child together. The former delightedly announced that they were ‘pregnant’ at a recent event, and their twin sons and daughter are all set to have another sibling. 

READ: ‘It Has Been A Special Time For Us’: Ricky Martin And Jwan Yosef Welcome Baby Girl

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Ricky Martin exults 

Ricky Martin was recently honoured with the HRC National Visibility Award at 23rd annual Human Rights Campaign National Dinner in Washington. The Maria singer exulted on stage while receiving the award, "My family's here." 

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"Jwan, I don't see you but my husband Jwan, I love you, my beautiful twins, Valentino and Matteo, they're also here, I love you with all my heart, you're my strength, you inspire me every day," Ricky Martin continued. 

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He then said, "Lucia, my baby girl who is not here with us, she stayed at home with Grandma, but she's also the light of my life.” 

The 47-year-old kept the best for the last: "And by the way, I have to announce that we are pregnant. We are waiting.” 

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Ricky-Jwan and Valentino and Matteo looked dapper at the event and the Livin Da Vida Loca captioned the photograph, “Human rights, human rights and more human right. SIMPLE!” 

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Family of 5 to become 6 

Ricky and Jwan had welcomed their daughter on New Year’s Eve. Sharing the picture of the newborn, he had written, “We are beyond happy to announce that we have become parents to a beautiful and healthy baby girl, Lucia Martin-Yosef. It has been a special time for us and we cant wait to see where this stellar baby will take us. Both her beautiful brothers and me and Jwan have fallen in love with Lucia.” 

Ricky and Jwan, a Syrian-Swedish painter, have been in a relationship since 2016. They had met via Instagram. They later got married in 2018. Previously, Matteo and Valentino were born to Ricky Martin in 2008 via a surrogate mother. 

Before welcoming Lucia, Ricky Martin had stated that he wants to have ‘four more pairs of twins’. He had shared that he’d love to have a big family and ‘many more kids.’ 

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21:49 IST, September 30th 2019