Alejandro Fernández has tested positive for COVID-19.The 49-year-old ranchero singer revealed his diagnosis while accepting the Icon Award at the 2021 Latin American Music Awards on Thursday.
After a video montage celebrating his decades-long career and achievements, he virtually joined the telecast and expressed his sadness over having to miss the award show.«I really wanted to be there with you and pay tribute to my dear friend Joan Sebastian and perform my new single,» he began. «But as we have learned in this complicated moment for humanity, sometimes our wishes can't be fulfilled.