Alex Bueno, originally born as Alejandro Wigberto Bueno López (born 6 September 1963), is a singer and guitarist from the Dominican Republic, specializing in merengue and bachata music, but also having ties in salsa, bolero, merengue típico, ballad and more.
Always having a passion for music, Bueno would sing at family reunions, at school, and in his local church.
[6] Orquesta Liberación stayed together for many years, but in 1984 Bueno decided to become a solo artist, shedding the rest of the group.
Bueno's releases contributed to the popularity of bachata exploding within the Dominican Republic, but internationally as well.
[1] Having accomplished fame and recognition and having considerable experience in the field, Alex Bueno continues to release music.
[1] As a result of his efforts Bueno has many accolades, such as being invited to perform at the Coca Cola Music Stage in Puerto Rico,[2] Soberano al Merito awards,[8] Premio lo Nuestro awards,[3] and many nominations, such as a Latin Grammy nomination for his album "20 años después".
[9] On top of these awards, Bueno's life will be told in a documentary made in collaboration with Netflix.