Ricky Martin ‘Safe’ After Montenegro Concert Is Interrupted by Tear Gas Sprayed Toward the Stage
Ricky Martin's concert in Montenegro was disrupted when tear gas was sprayed towards the stage. Despite the chaos, Martin chose to resume the performance after ensuring the safety of the audience. His team confirmed that both Martin and his crew were safe following the incident.
- ▪Ricky Martin's concert was interrupted by tear gas being sprayed toward the stage.
- ▪Audience members moved away from the area and received assistance during the incident.
- ▪Martin decided to continue the concert after authorities confirmed the situation was under control.
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| Original publisher | Billboard |
| Canonical URL | https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/ricky-martin-tear-gas-montenegro-concert-interrupted-1236254276/ |
| Publication time | Fri, 22 May 2026 00:34:59 +0000 |
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Ricky Martin performs during the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 07, 2025 in Elmont, New York. Mike Coppola/Getty Images for MTV Trending on Billboard if ( !window.pmc.harmony?.isEventAdScheduledTime() ) { pmcCnx.cmd.push(function() { pmcCnx({ settings: { plugins: { pmcAtlasMG: { iabPlcmt: 2, } } }, playerId: '4057afa6-846b-4276-bc63-a9cf3a8aa1ed', playlistId: '754a4017-7528-4527-93f2-2227cb408d6e', }).render("connatix_contextual_player_div"); }); } else { // This should only be get called when page cache is not cleared and it's event time. window.pmc.harmony?.switchToHarmonyPlayer(); } Ricky Martin‘s concert in Montenegro on Thursday night (May 21) was interrupted when someone sprayed tear gas toward the stage, according to the Puerto Rican superstar’s rep.
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