SAN ANTONIO, TX — Music legend Flaco Jiménez is back at home and recovering after a brief but concerning hospitalization earlier this month. The Grammy-winning singer and accordionist, known for his pioneering contributions to Tejano and conjunto music, was admitted to the hospital on January 12. His family recently provided an update via social media, reassuring fans and loved ones that the iconic artist is on the mend.
“We apologize for the delay in updates,” the family wrote on Flaco Jiménez’s official Facebook page. “Flaco has been home, doing well, and on the road to recovery. A huge thank you to all for the prayers, love, and continued support.”
The news of his hospitalization had sent shockwaves through the Tejano music community, with fans expressing their concern and well wishes. However, the latest update has brought much-needed relief, confirming that the 85-year-old musician’s condition is improving.
Jiménez, who was born in San Antonio, Texas, in 1939, has been an influential figure in the Tejano music scene for decades. His signature accordion playing and collaborations with artists across multiple genres have earned him Grammy awards and countless accolades. His hospitalization raised questions about his health, but with this new update, his supporters can rest assured that he is back at home, surrounded by his family, and on the road to recovery.
As one of the most respected figures in Latin music, Flaco Jiménez has touched the lives of millions. Fans are continuing to send their support and positive energy during this recovery period, with many taking to social media to share messages of love.
Tejano Nation will continue to follow Flaco’s recovery and look forward to the day he is back on stage, sharing his music and passion with the world once again.
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