Tejano Icone
Bidding farewell to Johnny Canales, a beloved figure in Tejano music who passed away at 77.
Beacon of Joy
Canales' show brought joy and hope, becoming a staple in Latino households across multiple countries
From Mexico
Born in Mexico, Canales moved to Texas and started as a disc jockey, eventually forming his own band, making waves
Rise of Show
In 1983, Canales hosted "The Johnny Canales Show," gaining a loyal following for its live performances and vibrant energy
Internationa
l Acclaim
Univision picked up the show in 1988, making it an international sensation with stars like Selena and many others
Persevering Spirit
Despite health issues, Canales continued to influence Tejano music with his new show
Honored Legacy
Inducted into the Las Vegas Walk of Stars in 2016, Canales' contributions were widely recognized and celebrated globally
Remembering Johnny
Canales' family expresses gratitude, asking us to remember him with joy and passion for Tejano music and Latino culture
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