Tejano Music Legend Johnny Canales Dies at 77: A Tribute to His Legacy
At the age of 77, Johnny Canales, a pioneer of Tejano music, passed away. On June 13, 2024, just before eight in the morning, his wife Nora announced his passing on the El Show de Johnny y Nora Canales Facebook page.His wife wrote in the article that he was more than just a devoted husband, father, TV host, musician, and performer; to many, he was a source of happiness. Following the 1983 premiere of the Johnny Canales Show—later renamed El Show de Johnny y Nora Canales has been a household name for more than 40 years."With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Johnny Canales. He was more than just a beloved husband, father, TV host, musician, and entertainer; he was a beacon of hope and joy for countless people. His infectious charisma and dedication to promoting Latino music a...