Chayanne is in mourning for the death of Tony Ocasio, former member of Los Chicos
The singer took to his social media to pay tribute to his former bandmate, who passed away on December 23
The entertainment world is in mourning for the passing of former Los Chicos member Tony Ocasio on December 23. As a result of this news, his former colleague and friend Chayanne shared a heartfelt message honoring his memory and the legacy he leaves behind, both professionally and personally. What did I say? Here's the story.
It was through his official Instagram account that the singer of "Un Siglo Sin Ti" and "Daria Todo" mentioned the passing of Ocasio, with whom he shared the first steps of his artistic career and forged a friendship in the years following the end of the boy band.
In the post, Chayanne opened the treasure chest of memories and shared several photographs of the group "Los Chicos" in their early days, accompanied by a brief but moving text celebrating the moments they shared.
"So many rehearsals, so many stories. When we were kids and everything seemed like a game. Your memory will remain forever. Rest in peace," the multi-award-winning artist wrote as the caption for the post, which quickly sparked a wave of reactions from his online community.
Like him, his millions of followers sent messages of condolence to Tony Ocasio's family and fondly remembered his career.
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“May I rest in peace. Faithful companion in your beginnings,” “They always accompanied my adolescence, so beautiful,” “The memories will always live in our hearts. Our condolences to the family and loved ones,” “You were an important part of my adolescence, the most beautiful of my memories. May Tony finally have peace and serenity beside the Almighty,” and “Sad news on such a special day,” read the social media posts.
The death of Tony Ocasio was confirmed last Wednesday by his older sister, Irida Osorio, in an official statement that, while not revealing the cause of death, explained that it occurred on December 23.
“In the evening of December 23, “I lost one of my older brothers, Tony Ocasio. I thank God for giving us the opportunity to know each other and share Your voice, your talent, and your essence will live on forever,“Osorio expressed in the message,” Irida Osorio detailed.