Elvis Crespo Díaz is an American-born Puerto Rican vocalist and musician who became famous for his singing genre in merengue. He has also won numerous honors, including a Grammy and a Latin Grammy Award.
He rose to fame in the mid-90s when he joined a band, Grupo Mania, in Puerto Rico. He helped to promote merengue, the well-known musical style from the Dominican Republic, in mainstream Latin entertainment.
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Is Elvis Crespo Gay? | Why Did He Join 'Miami Beach Gay Pride' Parade?
Elvis Crespo is not gay, but he supports LGBT equality.
According to miamiherald.com, on 07 February 2019, Elvis was seen in Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade.
Crespo reveals that he got associated with Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade through his companion, Miami music advertiser Joe Granda, who is dynamic in numerous gay gatherings, including GLAAD, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation.
He quoted:
“We see a revolution in the new generation, but we have the old generation that’s still very conservative,’’ “We live in new times, and we have to think differently, not as we thought 20 years ago.’’
Elvis disclosed that he intends to show up in several future gay parades in other cities to promote LGBT rights.
Elvis Crespo Relationship With His Wife Maribel Vega
Elvis Crespo, age 50, is currently married to Executive-Producer Maribel Vega, since 2009.
On March 16, 2009, Crespo wedded his manager Maribel Vega. After ten days, the couple posed on the red carpet at the Premio Lo Nuestro Latin music awards show in Miami. In 2012, the couple welcomed their daughter - Genesis Vittoria.
Elvis Crespo with his wife Maribel Vega (©: world-celebs.com)
Speaking about his past relationship, Elvis was previously married to Ana Ceruto from 1996 until 2001. They welcomed a child - Elvis in 1993. In 2005 Elvis had a short fling with Sheila Ramos. As a result, the lady gave birth to a girl Alanis Thais.
Afterward, Crespo didn't believe that it was his child and requested a DNA paternity test. However, the test resulted in a 99,9% likelihood of paternity.
Elvis Crespo Net Worth In 2021
Elvis Crespo is a famous Puerto Rican musician and vocalist whose net worth is yet to get disclosed.
His musical career started at 17 when he became a part of the Elvistec Orchestra. Afterward, he joined various bands such as Merengue Tono Rosario and Grupo Mania to hone his musical skills. After making a successful career in Grupo Mania, he decided to pursue a solo career in 1998.
On 4 April 1998, he made a splash with his debut album, Suavemente. After his album became renowned in the United States and Latin America, he got an enormous appreciation from his entire fan base. He even earned the Best Male Salsa/Tropical Album of the Year title from Billboard magazine.
Over the years, Elvis became the author of 11 studio collections and a lot of music recordings. His best tunes are Suavemente (1998), Pintame (1999), Born Romantic (2000), and My Summer in Provence (2014).