Honduran ambassador of Garifuna music and politician died at 55 in a plane crash. Martínez's official Facebook page confirmed ...

Aurelio Martinez, the celebrated Honduran musician who helped bring Garifuna music to the world, has died in a plane crash at ...

Garifuna music is a rich tapestry woven from the threads of West African, Indigenous, and other Caribbean influences. This unique musical tradition erupted on the Central American coast in the 17th ...

The news of a tragic plane crash in Roatán has shocked the Honduran community and fans of music worldwide. Among the victims was the beloved singer-songwriter Aurelio Martínez Suazo, who perished ...

Aurelio Martínez, the celebrated Honduran folk musician who helped introduce the wider world to the music of the Garifuna people, died Monday, March 17, in a small passenger plane crash.

Well-known Garifuna musician Aurelio Martinez, who held dual citizenship in Honduras and the United States, was among the dead, according to officials.

Martinez, an internationally recognized artist and cultural icon, died Monday night when the flight he was on crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff near mainland Honduras. The Honduran government ...

A beloved Honduran musician was among 13 people killed in a plane crash off the coast of Honduras earlier this week. Aurelio ...

Honduran folk musician Aurelio Martínez has died. The 55-year-old was a respected proponent of the Central American culture known as Garifuna. According to his spokesperson, Martinez and 11 other ...

It has truly been a heartbreaking year for the music world with some real legends having already died in 2025. But there have ...

Aurelio Martínez, a popular Honduran musician and politician, was one of 12 people killed this week when a small plane crashed near Honduras. Host Marco Werman memorializes Martinez as a singer and ...