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Dominican singer and bandleader of merengue and salsa, Johnny Ventura is no more. Dominican Republic officials confirmed that the legendary singer passed away at the age of 81. A tweet by a government ...

The Dominican Republic and Dominicans everywhere are grieving the loss of acclaimed singer Johnny Ventura. He passed away after suffering from a heart attack in Santiago de los Caballeros, DR, on ...

Tributes are pouring in for legendary Dominican merengue singer Johnny Ventura, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 81. The performer, whose given name was Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano, died in ...

MERENGUE singer Johnny Ventura has died at the age of 81. His son Jandy revealed Ventura had passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Please provide a valid email ...

Johnny Ventura, the famed merengue pioneer and former mayor of Santo Domingo, died Wednesday at the age of 81 in the Dominican Republic. His son, Jandy Ventura, confirmed to CNN that he died after ...

Johnny Ventura rose to fame after he formed a merengue and salsa orchestra called the "combo show". His career spanned for over 60 years. The musician’s son Jandy Venture has confirmed he died in ...

Merengue star Johnny Ventura died on Wednesday in Dominican Republic at 81years old. Ventura, who was known as "El Caballo Mayor" – the great horse – was recognized for modernizing merengue, a ...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — The music world is mourning the loss of a merengue legend. Dominican singer and former Mayor of Santo Domingo, Johnny Ventura, died Wednesday at the age of 81.

Johnny Ventura, a pioneer and legend of merengue, died Wednesday in the Dominican Republic, his son said. He was 81. The singer, known as the "Caballo Mayor" because of his tenure as the mayor of ...

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Legendary merengue singer Johnny Ventura (real name: Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano) died on Wednesday (July 28), Billboard has learned. He was 81 years… By Jessica Roiz Assistant Editor, Latin ...