Alex Bueno, a well-known merengue singer from the Dominican Republic, passed away at the age of 62 on Thursday, June 18, in New York City, at around 9:43 a.m., according to his family and prominent Dominican media sites.
The information surfaced after the interpreter's team recently revealed that Bueno was not intubated but was still sent to an intensive care unit, where he got specialist medical care.
In the art world and in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing and appreciating his musical compositions, his passing leaves an indelible vacuum.
Alejandro Wigberto Bueno López, was a Dominican singer and guitarist, was born on September 6, 1963. He specialized in merengue and bachata, although he also dabbled in salsa, bolero, merengue técico, ballads, and other genres.
He was a performer who transformed songs into memories, emotions, and a part of the lives of an entire people. He was a remarkable artist of tremendous caliber with an unreplaceable voice.
His charm, flawless vocal timbre and melody, and artistic similarity to Fernando Villalona gained him the nickname "El Mayimbito," who left behind a legacy of about twenty CDs that included salsa, boleros, bachata, and merengue.
The well-known artist, also referred to as "El Gorrión de la Sierra" (The Sparrow of the Sierra), passed away in September 2025 after a valiant fight with brain cancer.
His family respectfully asks for privacy and empathy during this trying time so they can deal with their grief in the most private setting possible.
As soon as family members confirm, information on the appropriate funeral honors will be made public.
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