Ismael Miranda is operated on for problems in the cerebellum

the salsa Ismael Miranda, 70, underwent surgery yesterday Saturday, Jan. 23, at 8:30 p.m. on the advice of his doctor after having complications in his cerebellum, His family said in a press release.

The Puerto Rican has been hospitalized since Friday when he experienced severe dizziness so doctors made the decision to keep him under observation. After several examinations, it was confirmed that the singer suffered from one stroke.

“To our family, friends, colleagues in the artistic environment and fans around the world, we want to thank them for the calls, messages of good wishes and encouragement. Their prayers bear witness to us and they support us during this process. We are super grateful for your displays of affection during this test. “, Mentioned the statement.

“On Saturday, January 23, at 8:30 pm, Ismael underwent surgery on the recommendation of his doctor, due to complications in the cerebellum. The operation ended at 12:30 AM with favorable result “, Details the letter. “He is currently under observation and recovering. We would be grateful if you would stop praying for him, so that we can have him back home very soon.”

In 2019, Miranda to celebrate his 53 years in music where, among other things, he remembered his arrival at La Fania in 1968, when he was just 18 years old.

At that time, they began to call- “The Beautiful Boy”. “And it wasn’t because I was the youngest or the prettiest. It’s just that one day I arrived late for a rehearsal and the director, Johnny Pacheco, said to me: how beautiful! … and tonight at the show I presented as ‘The Beautiful Boy’, ”Ismael narrated in an interview with The New Day. He stayed with them until his last concert in 2013, at the Coliseum in Puerto Rico.

Being in the Fania, The singer who in February turns 71 years old, also formed his own orchestra “Revelation”.