{"id":511645,"date":"2026-06-18T17:45:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T21:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/shock-and-mourning-in-latin-music-consternation-of-artists-over-the-passing-of-alex-bueno\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T17:45:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T21:45:38","slug":"shock-and-mourning-in-latin-music-consternation-of-artists-over-the-passing-of-alex-bueno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/entertainment\/shock-and-mourning-in-latin-music-consternation-of-artists-over-the-passing-of-alex-bueno\/","title":{"rendered":"Shock and mourning in Latin music: consternation of artists over the passing of Alex Bueno"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Santo Domingo.<\/strong> \u2013 The world of entertainment, popular music, and Dominican<\/a> culture are deeply moved following the confirmation of the passing of the legendary and unforgettable performer Alex Bueno (September 6, 1963 – June 18, 2026), known affectionately by his fans as the “Nightingale of the Sierra.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Faced with the devastating news, an immense wave of reactions, laments, and condolences from prominent figures in the music industry and public personalities has not been long in coming, flooding social media with messages of respect and admiration for their indelible legacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Various art figures have expressed their sorrow and sent messages of solidarity to his family, friends, and the entire Dominican people:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miriam Cruz:<\/strong> Expressed her deep sorrow, describing Alex Bueno as one of the most beloved and complete voices in Dominican music. She recalled with special affection having had the honor of sharing stages and performing the bachata Queda Algo<\/em> as a duet, a song that, in her words, takes on an even more special meaning today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elvis Crespo:<\/strong> Expressed his admiration, describing Alex’s as “one of the most beautiful voices I have had the joy of hearing since my childhood.” He highlighted how his talent, sensitivity, and unique way of interpreting each song marked the lives of entire generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We recommend reading:Alex Bueno’s team confirms that the artist is in intensive care<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Raul\u00edn Rodr\u00edguez:<\/strong> With a heart full of sadness, he said goodbye to someone he considered a great friend, colleague, and extraordinary artist, owner of one of the most privileged and admired voices in the Dominican Republic. He added emotionally: “Fly high, our dear Nightingale of the Sierra. Your voice will never be extinguished.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elvis Mart\u00ednez:<\/strong> Highlighted that music is in mourning following the departure of a voice that marked generations and left an indelible mark on popular culture. He affirmed that their memory will endure forever in every melody and in the infinite affection of their audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Banda Real:<\/strong> The t\u00edpico ensemble lamented his physical departure with sorrow and expressed: “In life we honored you and we will continue to remember you always. Your legacy will live forever in our hearts”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Silvio Mora:<\/strong> Showing himself to be incredulous at the painful news, he referred to him as the best interpreter of Dominican music and thanked him for the immense affection and support he always gave him during his lifetime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

El Chaval de la Bachata:<\/strong> With notable emotion, he said goodbye through a heartfelt message addressed to his “brother and dear Alejandro,” assuring that he will always live in the hearts of his colleagues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Julio Clemente:<\/strong> Shared his sadness at the physical loss of the iconic artist, sending him a final farewell: “Until we meet again, dear Alex, Nightingale of the Sierra”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Franklin Romero<\/strong>, senator for the Duarte province, issued a statement expressing his sincere condolences to family and friends, highlighting the indelible mark that Alex Bueno left on genres such as merengue, bachata, and Dominican cultural identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can also read:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ulises Rodr\u00edguez:<\/strong> Highlighted his great friend as the “giant of Dominican song,” whose passing leaves a deep and irreplaceable void in national music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alex Bueno was a versatile artist who captured the hearts of millions through merengue, bachata, bolero, and salsa. His powerful vocal range, stage charisma, and human sensitivity ensure that, despite his physical departure, his music will continue to resonate eternally in the collective memory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The national and international artistic community extends its prayers so that their loved ones may find strength, comfort, and peace in this moment of immense sorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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