Johnny Rodriguez, who built a superstar-level career as one of country music’s first Hispanic stars in the 1970s, has died. According to his family, the singer died on Friday (May 9 ...

Johnny Rodriguez, the award-winning Tejano artist and legendary country music star, has died at 73. His daughter Aubry Rodriguez announced the singer’s death Friday in a heartfelt post on social ...

Johnny Rodriguez at the PAC in 1976. Johnny Rodriguez, a trailblazing Mexican American country music star whose folksy storytelling propelled him to fame in the 1970s, has died, according to reports.

Johnny Rodriguez, one of country music’s first Hispanic stars and known for 1970s hits “Ridin’ My Thumb to Mexico” and “That’s the Way Love Goes,” has died at the age of 73 ...

Johnny Rodriguez is shown in concert January 29, 1975. The Texas-born country music star died May 9, 2025 at the age of 73.

Rodriguez was named the most promising male vocalist at the 1972 Academy of Country Music Awards, and his debut album, "Introducing Johnny Rodriguez," was nominated for album of the year in 1973.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - The family of country artist Johnny Rodriguez announced his death on Friday. Rodriguez’ daughter Aubry announced the news on social media: It is with profound sadness and heavy ...

Country music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s such as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” “Ridin’ My Thumb to ...

Country music star Johnny Rodriguez, a popular Mexican American singer best known for chart-topping hits in the 1970s such as “I Just Can’t Get Her Out of My Mind,” “Ridin’ My Thumb to ...

Rodriguez was named the most promising male vocalist at the 1972 Academy of Country Music Awards, and his debut album, "Introducing Johnny Rodriguez," was nominated for album of the year in 1973.