As per the sources, he has positive for the Wuhan virus during the Covid-19 pandemic and he announced this news on 28 March 2020. As we told you before that Johny set his hands in both music and politics. Johny Ventura had a net worth of around $6 million. He was also the leader of a singing band called Merengue and Salsa. Then, in 1998, he was selected for the mayor’s position in Santo Domingo where he served for 4 years. For 4 years, he served as Vice-mayor of the Santo Domingo as well. In 1959, Johny started his music career where he created some of the big hits of all time including Que Se Sepa, La Vida vs la Muerte, La Rubia, Capullo y Sorullo, and Extasis, Sin Desperdicio, Lo Que Te Gusta, 103 Boulevard, and many others.
His legacy will live on forever in his songs and Dominican culture.” Figuras políticas lloran muerte de Johnny Ventura. Emblemáticos se volvieron merengues que narraban la experiencia del legendario merenguero en su tránsito por la muerte y retorno a la vida. A diferencia de lo que se ha dicho, eran grandes amigos y compartieron en familia. Las contemplaciones entre la vida y la muerte o regresar de ultratumba, eran frecuentes en las interpretaciones de varios merengues del fenecido Johnny Ventura. We join the pain that overwhelms his family in these difficult times. Wilfrido Vargas reveló detalles de su relación con el recién fallecido artista dominicano Johnny Ventura. The Dominican Republic tweeted on their official account, “The Ministry of Culture deeply regrets the death of the great Dominican musician Johnny Ventura. 81 years old, Johny Ventura died of a cardiac arrest on Tuesday. And, from the years 1998 to 2002, he was Mayor of Santo Domingo, the Capital of the Dominican Republic.Johny’s son Jandy Ventura confirmed the news of his father’s death and also revealed the cause of his death that a heart attack. Santo Domingo, RD.-Varias figuras pblicas han expresado a travs de las redes sociales su sentir por la muerte inesperada del merenguero Jhonny Ventura. A mi mente llegan los mejores recuerdos que llevo en el alma. Jhonny Ventura quien falleci la tarde de este mircoles a los 80 aos de edad. A un ao de haber muerto mi hermano Johnny Ventura todos recuerdan al merenguero ms importante de todos los tiempos.
Likewise, he was Vice Mayor of Santo Domingo, the Capital of the Dominican Republic, from the year 1994 to 1998. El multipremiado galardonado cantante, compositor y autor dej un legado de 106 discos durante una carrera de ms de 60 aos en la msica. Jhonny was elected Deputy to the National Congress from the year 1982 to 1986. And, in 2006, he was presented with the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award by the Latin Recording Academy in recognition of his career. Similarly, he won the Lifetime Achievement Award from the same organization in the year 2003. This personality was inducted into the International Latin Music Hall of Fame in 1999. Johnny is credited with the song “La Muerte de Martin”, with the voice of Luisito Martí, the Combo Show made their first golden record with Ah.! Yo No Se… No (1971). Repblica Dominicana.- Johnny Ventura, quien era un conocido msico dominicano y a quien se le considera revolucion el merengue con la orquesta, lamentablemente falleci el da de ayer 28 de julio a los 81 aos de edad, la noticia fue revelada por medio de las redes sociales del Ministerio de Cultura Dominicana. Similarly, in 1967, this personality traveled to the USA, where he immediately became a star. Likewise, in the year 1965, with his orchestra, he recorded for the Fonogram label the albums La Coquetona, La Resbalosa, and El Turun Tun Tun. The Cuban impresario Angel Guinea insisted that Johnny create his own orchestra, the “Combo Show” in 1964, which is known as an important part of the history of popular Dominican music.