Gabriel Pagan pays tribute to Olga Tañon at the 2026 Heat Awards

Dominican merengue artist Gabriel Pagán appeared excited during his walk on the magenta carpet of the Heat Awards, where he stated he felt happy and content about the performance he would give tonight in the tribute to Puerto Rican merengue singer Olga Tañón, whom he also considers his godmother in music and a very special figure in his artistic career.

“I am truly super happy and feel blessed to be able to be a part of the reason why I came here today to the Hits, because I am going to be performing with Olga Tañón in the tribute that is being held for her today and that the Hits are putting on for her. Honestly, for me, it is an honor and a privilege to be able to sing with her; she is a very special person, my godmother,” asserted the performer of the song “A Tan Solo una Hora”.

The Dominican performer shared details of this tribute, with which he seeks to recognize the career and legacy of “The Woman of Fire”, in a night that promises to be filled with music and emotions on the stage of the Heat Awards.

Gabriel Pagan expresses his excitement for his second Latin Grammy nomination

Pagán indicated on the other hand, Pagán spoke about his second Latin Grammy nomination, assuring that he feels grateful and honored that his album and his music are recognized by the prestigious academy.

“I already consider myself a winner for the simple fact that my album and my music are recognized at that level,” he stated.

Likewise, he valued the rise of Dominican tropical music and highlighted the talent of exponents such as Dalvin La Melodía, noting that his achievements should fill all Dominicans with pride, as they demonstrate that dreams can come true with focus and determination.