The hard life of the statue of Colombia’s wildest star
The statue of late singer Diomedes Diaz was removed from his bench in northern Colombia after...
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Barranquilla Carnival in photos
This weekend brought in the start of official festivities for the Barranquilla Carnival, with its...
Vallenato hero Diomedes Diaz in car crash
Vallenato hero Diomedez Diaz was taken to a hospital in the north of Colombia Tuesday after a car accident. The car in which the iconic singer was transported reportedly crashed in a rural area just north of the city of...
Colombian singer’s assets seized after failing to pay taxes
Colombia’s National Tax Office (DIAN) has seized the personal assets and bank accounts of Colombian vallenato singer Diomedes Diaz. Diaz has allegedly failed to file income taxes in recent years and hopes to resolve this problem...
Colombian singer defies death
Colombia’s top vallenato singer and composer Diosmedes Diaz was forced to confirm he is still alive and kicking Friday, after rubbish reports that he had been shot several times in an attack. The bizarre rumour was...
Vallenato hero Diomedes Diaz hospitalized with pneumonia
Famous Colombian Vallenato singer Diomedes Diaz and his family have been hospitalized with pneumonia in the northern department of Cesar, newspaper El Tiempo reported Monday. The singer was brought to a medical center in...
Diomedes Diaz’s Spain tour cancelled due to visa expiration
Popular Colombian Vallenato singer Diomedes Diaz has been forced to cancel his Spain tour due to visa issues. Diaz was scheduled to travel from Bogota to Spain on Thursday, June 9th, the same day that his visa expired. A manager...
Diomedes Diaz wraps up sensational Europe tour
Colombian Vallenato legend Diomedes “Cacique” Diaz and his band will finish a highly successful tour of Europe in three days, MiRiohacha reported Thursday. The tour, which ends on February 27, has been an important...
Two Colombian artists take home Latin Grammys
Colombian artists ChocQuibTown and Diomedes Diaz won awards at the Latin Grammys held in Las Vegas, Nevada on Thursday. Diomedes Diaz beat out his fellow Colombian nominees for the best cumbia/vallenato album, newspaper El...
