Vicente Fernández died at 81 years of age and will be remembered as the greatest exponent of ranchera music in our country.
It was announced through the artist’s social networks that his death occurred during the morning, at 6:15 a.m.
The singer had suffered from a liver tumor and more recently from a kidney infection and a fall in which he injured his neck.
This day Vicente Fernández died, at 81 years of age, after complications in his health after a fall from which he underwent surgery and could not recover; “El Charro de Huentitlán” who lost his life because of —-, this was reported in various media.
Vicente Fernández was admitted to the Hospital Country 2000 for the last few days, after he suffered a severe fall at his home on August 6, which caused him to undergo emergency surgery.
It was not until August 9 that the news reached the media, who immediately set up guard outside the hospital where “El Charro de Huentitán” was located. Until now, relatives of the interpreter of hits such as “El Rey”, “Por tu mandito amor” and “Acá entre nos” have not commented on the matter; It is expected that in the next few hours they will give details about the last goodbye of Don Vicente Fernández.
Vicente Fernández suffered a fall that complicated his state of health, apparently in good condition, however, due to a medical indication, he was sedated to be able to carry out the pertinent treatment.
The Fernández Abarca family published on social networks that the singer was on ventilatory assistance due to the “poor respiratory effort” he had, for which he spent his last days hospitalized.
Career
Vicente Fernández is considered one of the greatest exponents of Mexican folk music worldwide, with some 80 record productions and 25 films.
In his career, he has won three Grammy Awards, eight Latin Grammys and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
He has also sold more than 50 million records with hits such as ‘El rey’, ‘Por tu maldito amor’, ‘La ley del monte’ or ‘Cruz de Olivido’.
Various personalities have expressed their sorrow for the death of Vicente Fernández through social networks. Many of them remember that he died on the day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, closely linked to Mexican culture.
“Don Vicente Fernández has departed for eternity, his infinite legacy will continue to ring in the hearts of millions. A kind and considerate man with his colleagues. Peace, Don Vicente, peace to his beloved family,” said singer-songwriter Ricardo Montaner.
“The most iconic representative of vernacular music in Mexico says goodbye,” said Mexican painter Mónica Garza. “Mexico wakes up in mourning this Sunday! Rest in peace, legend”, the Mexican presenter Marisol González has published.
Vicente Fernández was born on February 17, 1940, in Guadalajara, Jalisco is considered one of the greatest symbols of Mexican culture and one of the most important singers in our country since his music crossed borders.
In addition to his multiple successes, Vicente Fernández participated in more than 30 films and had a special participation in a Mexican soap opera.
Don Vicente Fernández is survived by his wife Doña Chiquita Abarca, his children Vicente, Gerardo, Alejandro and Alejandra Fernández in addition to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The entertainment world mourns the death of Vicente Fernández
In their social networks, they wrote that they are great fans and the great loss it represents for the music of our country.
Vicente Fernandez was not just a singer. He was the voice of a culture. He was the voice of marginalized people. He had a natural, raw talent that rivaled a classically trained opera singer. Often imitated but never replicated. R.I.P. to El Rey. 🇲🇽#VicenteFernandez pic.twitter.com/i4rqBnIp9Q
— Blocked by Big Ed The Mucinex Snot (@oucrimsongirl) December 12, 2021
we just lost carmen salinas, we CAN’T lose vicente fernandez in the same week pic.twitter.com/QOJk7NLW4E
— finessa hudgens 🏊🏼♂️🇲🇽 (@erniee_c) December 12, 2021
My fellow Mexicans and I scrolling through the Vicente Fernandez trend pic.twitter.com/uBEhHJ7aHr
— cesar (@jebaiting) December 12, 2021
🚨Se actualizó tablero Chabelo Después de derrotar a Carmen Salinas se presenta don Vicente Fernández pic.twitter.com/k1TMuOSjTL
— Juan “yon” (@yonpap) December 10, 2021
If Vicente Fernandez passes away, every single Mexican on the planet is going to need some time off, porque la peda va estar al cien 💯 pic.twitter.com/AubnTUhiA2
— SUGAFREE™️ (@trixxxen) December 11, 2021