Fernando Villalona
Dominican RepublicsingerMaleb. 19556.7Global Dominance: 0.00%Fernando Villalona is a celebrated Dominican merengue singer, often referred to as 'El Mayimbe.' He is known for his powerful voice and numerous hit songs, including 'Félix Cumbé,' which helped popularize the works of Haitian artists in the Dominican music scene.
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Fernando Villalona is known for his artistic resemblance to Alex Bueno, earning him the nickname 'El Mayimbito'.
Alex Bueno, una de las voces más melódicas del merengue y la bachataDominican Republic· 2026-06-21
Fernando Villalona is referenced in relation to Raffy Peralta's past involvement in his orchestra.
“Murió producto del desorden de una vida que no debió llevar”Dominican Republic· 2026-06-20
Fernando Villalona expressed deep sorrow over the death of Alex Bueno, whom he considered a father in music.
Artistas dominicanos lamentan muerte de Alex BuenoDominican Republic· 2026-06-19
Fernando Villalona was the leader of the group where Alex Bueno gained popularity as a vocalist.
El cuerpo de Alex Bueno será trasladado a República Dominicana para su despedida finalDominican Republic· 2026-06-19
Fernando Villalona was a significant figure in Alex Bueno's early career as a musician.
Alex Bueno deja nuevas grabaciones para un álbum de bachataDominican Republic· 2026-06-19
El Mayimbito, mote que se ganó por su parecido artístico a Fernando Villalona, además de su carisma y su impecable timbre y melodía vocal, dejó su legado en una veintena de discos sobre todo en merengue y bachata.
Muere Alex Bueno, una de las voces más melódicas del merengue y la bachataDominican Republic· 2026-06-19
Fernando Villalona was a significant figure in Alex Bueno's early music career.
Alex Bueno, la historia de su batalla más grandeDominican Republic· 2026-06-19
Bueno's first major leap occurred when he was called by Fernando Villalona.
¿Quién fue Alex Bueno, la leyenda que transformó el merengue dominicano?Dominican Republic· 2026-06-19
Fernando Villalona is a Dominican musician who played a significant role in Alex Bueno's early career.
Alex Bueno, el muchacho de Sajoma que logró hasta la bendición de Balaguer para cantar "Lucía"Dominican Republic· 2026-06-19
Fernando Villalona is a famous Dominican singer whose music was played during the independence celebration.
Edificios íconos de Nueva York se iluminan para celebrar independencia de Rep. DominicanaDominican Republic· 2026-02-28
Fernando Villalona expressed that his greatest achievements have been to be born, live, and sing.
Fernando Villalona dice sus mayores logros han sido nacer, vivir y cantarDominican Republic· 2026-01-19
Fernando Villalona is noted for his version of 'Burbujas de amor' from 'Bachata Rosa'.
"Bachata rosa", el álbum emblemático de Juan Luis Guerra, cumple 35 años este 11 de diciembreDominican Republic· 2025-12-11
Fernando Villalona expressed his deep condolences and admiration for Robert Jeandor on social media.
el arubeño que el merengue le robó a la tumba, familia pide le envíen mensajes a su islaDominican Republic· 2025-09-18
Fernando Villalona was recognized for his contributions to music.
Alcaldía de Lawrence distingue a un grupo de dominicanosDominican Republic· 2025-08-29
Fernando Villalona is mentioned as an artist who has performed in Venezuela.
“Estamos trabajando para abrir el consulado de Venezuela en República Dominicana”Dominican Republic· 2025-07-25
Fernando Villalona, known as 'El Mayimbe', opted for bariatric surgery after struggling with obesity.
¡Todo por la belleza! Casi 20 artistas dominicanos pasan por cirugías estéticas, implantes y bariátricasDominican Republic· 2025-06-26
Fernando Villalona's new album 'A la Manera Mía' pays tribute to Rubby Pérez and the typical merengue artist Fefita la Grande.
Una copiosa siega musical exhiben los artistas dominicanos en 2025Dominican Republic· 2025-06-23
Fernando Villalona is a well-known Dominican musician recognized for his impact on merengue.
QUERIDA SALSA Y entonces, llegó el merengue
Venezuela· 2025-06-22
Fernando Villalona attended the event honoring Rubby Pérez.
"Qué pena que fue Maduro que se la dio"Dominican Republic· 2025-06-17
Fernando Villalona was among the merengue artists invited to perform in Venezuela.
Venezuela es un pulmón para los artistas dominicanos desde los tiempos de Billo FrómetaDominican Republic· 2025-06-17
Fernando Villalona attended the homage event for Rubby Pérez.
"Qué pena que fue Maduro que se la dio"Dominican Republic· 2025-06-17Fernando Villalona was a prominent merengue artist who performed in Venezuela.
Venezuela es un pulmón para los artistas dominicanos desde los tiempos de Billo FrómetaDominican Republic· 2025-06-17
Fernando Villalona launched his latest album titled 'A la manera mía', which includes a tribute to his late colleague Rubby Pérez.
un álbum en el que incluye un homenaje a Rubby PérezDominican Republic· 2025-06-16
Fernando Villalona attended the meeting to honor Rubby Pérez.
Nicolás Maduro otorga de manera póstuma la nacionalidad venezolana a Rubby PérezDominican Republic· 2025-06-16Fernando Villalona is a prominent Dominican artist known for his influence in the music scene.
QUERIDA SALSA Y entonces, llegó el merengueVenezuela· 2025-06-04Rubby recorded a duet with Fernando Villalona, known as 'El Mayimbe', in 1981.
Una vida que comenzó y terminó con merengueDominican Republic· 2025-05-08
Fernando Villalona is celebrated as a prominent merengue artist in the Dominican Republic, marking his 70th birthday.
Fernando Villalona cumple este miércoles 70 años de vida como un mayimbe del merengue de dos siglosDominican Republic· 2025-05-07
Fernando Villalona's song 'Dominicano Soy' was performed by a Peruvian clown during the circus show.
La magia del circo llega al Malecón de Santo Domingo en el Symphony Circus: “Imagination”Dominican Republic· 2025-05-01
Fernando Villalona was honored by the municipality of Dajabón for his contributions to culture and his successful music career.
Nombran calle en Dajabón en honor a Fernando VillalonaDominican Republic· 2025-04-25
Fernando Villalona was a fellow musician who invited Rubby Pérez to join him in a performance.
inolvidables merengues, un tema en inglés, varias salsas y telenovelasDominican Republic· 2025-04-16
