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Ricky Martin’s Menudo Years — 1985

As 1985 began, the world was about to discover what Menuditis was all about — something devoted fans in Latin America and the United States already comprehended. As the group members of Menudo prepared themselves to spread Menudmania all over the world, Ricky, who had only been in the group for a few months, quickly became a popular member along with Ray Reyes, Roy Rosello, Robby Rosa (Draco Rosa) and Charlie Rivera (Masso).

Ricky Martin’s Menudo Years — 1984

As a child modeling in commercials in Puerto Rico, Enrique Martin Morales was no stranger to show business. However, he had a dream — to be a member of the Puerto Rican pop group Menudo.

Fan Gathering Inspires

This year was one of the best Super Bowl Sundays I’ve had, and I didn’t even watch the game. A few friends and I had the chance to spend time with former Menudo and MDO member Didier Hernandez and to experience a shortened version of his songwriting camp that he’s shared with other fans inContinue reading “Fan Gathering Inspires”

Trilogy Tour Thoughts

Driving from work to the grocery store the other day, I was listening to Ricky Martin’s “Asignatura Pendiente.” The song, written by Ricardo Arjona, who also sang his own version of it, is among my favorites. As I drove into the parking lot of the grocery store, I was only halfway through the song, soContinue reading “Trilogy Tour Thoughts”

Once a fangirl, always a fangirl

It’s been more than a month since all five members of *NSYNC took to the stage at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards to present Taylor Swift with the award for Best Pop Video, and their fans are still thrilled. To top it off, a couple of days later, they announced they collaborated on theContinue reading “Once a fangirl, always a fangirl”

Writing for me again

For more than six years, I was the editor of three local newspapers in Suffolk County on Long Island. Before that, I was a copywriter for Bed Bath & Beyond. I have also freelanced for other companies and media outlets, but I need to write more about what I want to write about. That’s whyContinue reading “Writing for me again”