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Piero, Argentine Protest Singer Behind "Mi Viejo" and "Para El Pueblo Lo Que Es Del Pueblo," Dies at 81

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Seminary walls in Viedma and Villa Devoto once held a teenager who planned to become a priest, but the songs he quietly recorded there would carry his voice to millions across Latin America instead. Piero, the Italian-born Argentine singer-songwriter whose “Mi viejo” became an anthem of love between fathers and children and whose protest songs […]
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Argentine singer-songwriter Piero, one of the great figures of Latin American popular music, died on Wednesday, October 7, at the age of 81 in Buenos Aires, reported friends and relatives of the renowned artist, who lived in Spain and Colombia. “With deep pain, we reported the death of our beloved Piero, at 81 years old. [...] La entrada Dies at 81 years old the popular Argentine singer-songwriter Piero, author of “Mi viejo” was first published …

Piero de Benedictis died at the age of 81 on Wednesday, October 7. The musician had been hospitalized at the Italian Hospital for several days and died in the morning, according to his environment through social networks. The singer was recognized by songs such as “Mi Viejo”,...

Claudio della Croce Throughout his career he claimed the popular causes. At the moment the causes of his death were not transcended. Singer Piero De Benedictis died on Wednesday at age 81, as confirmed from his intimate circle. “His voice, his songs and his message of peace remain forever with us”, wrote [...] La entrada Died Piero, author of “My old” and “For the people what is of the people” was first published in CLAE.

The renowned singer-songwriter died at the age of 81. His family confirmed the news and highlighted his musical legacy and message of peace. La entrada Dies singer wanted in Chile after several days hospitalized: "His songs stay with us forever" was first published on FMDOS.

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TC Televisión broke the news on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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