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 ...

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 ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Tributes are pouring in for legendary Dominican merengue singer Johnny Ventura, who passed away on Wednesday at the age ...

Genre pioneer Johnny Ventura sang “Merenguero Hasta la Tambora” to thrilling effects, while Pavel Núñez and La Materialista followed further keeping the vibe lit. Los Ilegales closed the nearly six ...

Dominican merengue legend Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano, also known as Johnny Ventura, died Wednesday at the age of 81, his son Jandy Ventura confirmed to CNN. The singer-songwriter died of a heart ...

Legendary Dominican singer Johnny Ventura died Wednesday at the age of 81, according to officials in the Dominican Republic. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

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Legendary Dominican singer Johnny Ventura died Wednesday at the age of 81, according to officials in the Dominican Republic. "The Ministry of Culture deeply regrets the death of the great Dominican ...