A new posthumous album featuring Vicente Fernández is set to be released in early 2026. This album, titled “Tributo al Rey con Banda,” will drop in February, coinciding with what would have been his 85th birthday.
Album Details and Collaborations
The upcoming album will showcase popular band music and feature collaborations with notable artists. These include:
- Christian Nodal
- Ángela Aguilar
- Yuri
- Alejandro Fernández (El Potrillo)
- Josi Cuen
- Jorge Medina
- El Recodo
- Grupo Fuerza Regida
- Edén Muñoz
- Ana Bárbara
“Chentillo,” Vicente’s eldest son, announced the album through an Instagram story. He expressed gratitude towards the artists involved, emphasizing that it will be a collector’s item for fans of his father’s music.
Previous Posthumous Releases
This will not be Vicente Fernández’s first posthumous album. In August 2023, his family and Sony Music released “Vicente Fernández le Canta a los Grandes Compositores.” This album paid tribute to composers like:
- Felipe Valdés with “Tú Solo Tú”
- Juan Gabriel with “La Diferencia”
- José Alfredo Jiménez with “La Media Vuelta”
In November 2023, an additional album was launched, further extending his legacy. Vicente Fernández, who passed away on December 12, 2021, recorded around 200 songs throughout his career, with plans for more posthumous releases in the future.
A Legacy of Music
The music of Vicente Fernández continues to resonate, and the anticipation for “Tributo al Rey con Banda” underscores his enduring impact on the Latin music scene. Fans eagerly await another opportunity to celebrate his work and artistry through this posthumous release.
