The event was hosted by Kylie Minogue and it was black a tie/black leather event. Kylie Minogue expressed her feeling that she was very happy that Ricky Martin was attending the event and felt that he is “embracing and living life.” The gala held to benefit the AMFAR’s AIDS research programs.
Last March, Ricky Martin had announced that he is a gay and he said that he is proud to be a fortunate homosexual man. He further said that he strongly believes that luck always comes to those who work hard.
Puerto Rican pop singer, Enrique Martín Morales, is better known by his stage name Ricky Martin. He is very popular among his fans. Ricky Martin began his career as a member of the Latin boy band Menudo. In 1991, he started his solo career. More than 60 million albums have been sold worldwide till now during his solo career. He is also running a non-profit charity organization Ricky Martín Foundation. The founder of Ricky Martín Foundation, Ricky Martin arranged a summer camp and also participated in it.
He has received many awards for his humanitarian efforts including The Leadership in the Arts Award, the Alma Award, Billboard’s Spirit of Hope Award and Vanguard Award.