A star honoring Marc Anthony for a recording career where he became the top-selling tropical salsa artist, has more than 50 Billboard No. 1 hits, won four Grammys and nine Latin Grammys will be unveiled Thursday.
The name of the only speaker who will join Anthony at the 11:30 a.m. ceremony at 6284 Hollywood Blvd., near the W Hollywood Hotel, has not been announced and was only described by Ana Martinez, producer of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, as someone Anthony will "be surprised by his or her appearance."
Early-arriving fans will be lined up at the Dunkin' shop across the street from the star site, and then escorted to the site shortly before the ceremony, Martinez said.The ceremony will be streamed on the Walk of Fame's website,The star is the 2,762nd since the completion of the Walk of Fame in 1961 with the initial 1,558 stars.
Anthony released his first studio album in 1991, "When the Night is Over," a collaboration album with Little Louie Vega, the DJ, record producer and remixer. Anthony received his first of 10 Grammy nominations in 1996 for best tropical Latin performance for "Todo A Su Tiempo," losing to Gloria Estefan, who won for "Abriendo Puertas." He won in the category when he was next nominated in 1999 for "Contra La Corriente."
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