Tongo alarmed his thousands of followers on social networks on the morning of this Saturday, February 4, when rumors began to spread about his alleged death. However, his wife, Gladys Lupinta, used the official Facebook account of the singer’s group to deny the speculation.
In this sense, he assured that Abelardo Gutierrez He is still alive and asked for more respect for his family and the difficult situation they have been going through, since last December the artist had to be admitted to the INEN due to a severe infection he suffered after an operation for the cancer he suffers from.
Gladys Lupinta, Tongo’s wife
Tongo and Gladys Lupinta They have been together for more than 30 years. As a result of their relationship, their seven children were born, all accomplished professionals who stand out in their various fields. One of them is a student at the National Music Conservatory and even participated as a chorister at the Rolling Stones concert in Lima. Another works at NASA.
The wife of Abelardo Gutierrez is a cumbia singer who in the eighties had her own musical group called ‘Gladys y la super banda’. Currently, she works as the administrator and vocalist of ‘Tongo y la grupo imaginación de ella’.
Gladys Lupinta He has also been the protagonist of the video clips of Tongo like ‘La juerga’ and ‘El clic’.
Tongo He has suffered from diabetes for several years. During the pandemic, he spent twenty days in the ICU of the Arzobispo Loayza Hospital due to complications caused by this disease.
In 2019, Gladys Lupinta revealed on Exitosa radio that Abelardo Gutiérrez urgently needed a kidney transplant due to a problem of kidney failure.
However, at the end of 2022, the singer’s health became even more complicated when he suffered from an infection after an operation for the cancer he suffers from.
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