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Ricky Martin news, updates: Former Menudo member collaborates with Colombian super star Maluma; Get the details here

| Aug 26, 2016 10:15 AM EDT

Ricky Martin and Maluna will be collaborating with a single entitled, "Vene Paca."

"Livin' La Vida Loca" singer Ricky Martin will be collaborating with Colombian super star Maluma. The news was confirmed after both artists posted in Instagram respective photos in a snapshot together.

Martin and Maluma will be working together in track entitled "Vente Pa'ca," or "Come Here" in English. The two were spotted in SLS Miami Beach for a shoot of the said single. The music video will be directed by Jessy Terrero and will be available by Sept. 23.

According to Billboard, "Vente Pa'ca" is a party track incorporated with some Reggae beat. The song was written by Alexander Castillo Vasquez who has written for several artists including R. Kelly, Pitbull and Justin Bieber.

According to the same report, Martin invited Maluma to collaborate with the said track. This may be timely for the Colombian superstar since he has been recently involved in several duets and collaboration. The report also added that during the shoot, some 50 men and women extras who flaunted their toned abs were spotted while multiple shots for the video were taken in the pool side and hotel.

Aside from the collaboration, what keeps Martin busy are his worldwide performances. He recently performed in the Autism Rocks event. He is now set to do a second performance in London due to insistent public demand, Miami Herald reported.

The same report noted that aside from performing on stage, the former Menudo member also loves to travel. In his Instagram posts, the 44-year old artist took his two sons on Safari to Kenya after spending summer in France, alongside him is boyfriend Iwan Josef.

At the age of 13, Martin started as a member of all-boy pop group Menudo. After 5 years, he released several singles and solo albums during the 1990s. His performance during the 41st Grammy Awards served as an opening for Latin pop to enter the United States music industry.

The singer gained worldwide fame and success after releasing "Livin' La Vida Loca." The Latin super star has an upcoming performance at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on Saturday. Doors will open by 7pm and ticket prices starts at $75.

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