Ricky Martin has revealed he and his estranged husband Ywan Josef had been planning their separation for years.
The Livin’ La Vida Loca singer introduced in early July that he and the Syrian-Swedish artist have been ending their six-year marriage, and in a latest interview on Telemundo, the 51-year-old admitted their separation had been within the works since earlier than the pandemic.
“When the general public came upon, we had already gone by way of a grieving course of,” he mentioned, in response to HOLA! “Jwan and I’ll at all times be household. We’ve two kids that we’re going to increase collectively, and this isn’t a latest choice. We’ve been planning this example for a very long time, it is pre-pandemic.
“We glance into one another’s eyes and smile, we hug one another, and we undergo the ups and downs, we cry collectively, and we snort collectively.”
The previous couple share two kids, daughter Lucia, born in 2018, and son Renn, born in 2019, whereas the Puerto Rican singer can be the daddy to twins Matteo and Valentino, born in 2008.
Ricky insisted that the kids by no means noticed them combat and recalled how his two older children reacted to the information.
“Once we instructed them, it was like, ‘Effectively, Dad, are you okay, are you content? Is that this the choice? Do not do it for us, we’re okay,'” he shared.
The singer insisted that the divorce has been clean and he stays on good phrases together with his ex.
“I even instructed Jwan we should always write a e book about easy methods to get divorced correctly. In actual fact, if somebody is getting divorced, come and discuss to us as a result of we have already got this found out,” he joked. “It has been a lot simpler than we thought, however we have performed it with time and tranquility.”
Whereas it’s nonetheless early days, Ricky admitted that he sees himself in one other relationship sooner or later.
Ricky and Jwan met in 2015 and received married in 2018.