Ricky Martin is taking his talent down to Mexico.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Martin will coach the fourth season of the hit singing competition The Voice Mexico.
The show is slated to air on Mexico's Televisa network on Sept. 7.
The network announced Thursday that Martin will be the fourth judge, in a statement saying that "all his experience and musical abilities will be available for the next season of The Voice ... Mexico."
The judges panel for The Voice Mexico (La Voz Mexico in Spanish) will also feature Mexican singer Yuri, Italian singer-songwriter Laura Pausini and norteno artist Julion Alvarez.
Previous coaches on The Voice Mexico include Latin Grammy winner Miguel Bose, reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel and Jenni Rivera, who died in a plane crash after appearing on The Voice Mexico's second season.
THR also notes that Martin participated as a judge on The Voice Australia.
And speaking of Australia, Martin recently announced his 2015 Australia tour.
"I am so excited to bring my new One World Tour back to Australia next year and see all of my loving and loyal Aussie fans once more," Ricky said in a statement.
According to Billboard, the upcoming tour of Australia is presented by Nine Live and Sony Music Entertainment. The general tickets went on sale yesterday (July 23).
Ricky Martin's 2015 One World Tour of Australia dates:
April 25 - 1300 Smiles Stadium, Townsville
April 28 - Brisbane Entertainment Centre
April 30 - Allphones Arena, Sydney
May 2 - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
May 5 - Adelaide Entertainment Centre
May 8 - Perth Arena
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