The driver Fernando Díaz was remorseful after publishing a dedication to Tongo for his alleged death, information that was denied by the singer’s family.
Tongo’s delicate health has caused concern in more than one for several months. The singer’s followers are waiting for any news related to his recovery and are awaiting updates from his family from time to time. However, on the afternoon of January 4, things took an unexpected turn after false news about his death began to circulate on the internet. After that, Fernando Diaz he took a few minutes to write an emotional message for the musician, without imagining that he was still alive.
Fernando Díaz regrets giving bad information about Tongo. Photo: composition LR
Fernando Díaz’s farewell to Tongo
Fernando Díaz caused a stir in the media by dedicating a peculiar tweet to Tongo, who, according to the presenter of Latina, would have died during the afternoon of this Saturday. However, everything would have been a terrible confusion, the product of the actions of malicious people who flooded the networks with this false news.
“It was torture to record with him, but everything was forgiven when he released the spark and that unique way of singing. He may be remembered for covering rock classics, but Tongo was much more, he was an icon of chicha, he joined the extremes of Lima with his Pituca. Rest in peace ”, was the dedication that the communicator wrote on his Twitter account.

Fernando Díaz used his Twitter account to express his condolences at the alleged death of Tongo. Photo: Twitter/Fernando Diaz
Fernando Díaz apologized publicly
Hours after the slip committed, Fernando Diaz He went to his official account to apologize for the message he shared. In the same way, she indicated that she was Tongo’s own wife, who was in charge of denying any type of rumor about the possible death of the singer.
“The apologies of the case to the family of dear Tongo. He is in a critical state of health, but it was his own wife Gladys who clarified the false information that accounted for his death, ”he explained in another publication on the same platform.