The Filipino music industry has lost its star. April Boy Regino, who was one of the members of a boy band, April Boys, died on 29 November 2020 at the age of 51. He is a singer and a recording artist well-acclaimed for popularizing the songs like Paano Ang Puso Ko, Umiiyak Ang Puso, and Di Ko Kayang Tanggapin.
Some of his other music credits include Sana’y Laging Magkapiling, Esperanza, Salamat Sa Lyo, Kahapong Nagdaan, Tukkan, Madelyn Nag-iisang Ginto, and many others. More About Him Below!!
| Name | April Boy Regino |
| Birthday | 9 April 1969 (Death: 29 November 2020) |
| Age | 51 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Profession | Musician, Recording Artist |
| Siblings | Vingo and Jimmy |
| Married/Single | Married |
| Wife | Madel Regino |
| Children | JC |
Last picture na magkakasama pa kami ni kuya april..nakakaiyak isipin wala na siya.. vingo regino
Posted by Vingo Regino on Saturday, November 28, 2020
10 Facts About Filipino Singer April Boy Regino
- The real name of the Filipino singer and recording artist April Boy Regino is Dennis Regino M. Magdaraog and he is also known as ‘Ang Idol Ng Bayan’ and ‘Jukebox King.’
- April Boy Regino, who died at the age of 51, was born on 9 April 1969 in Marikina, Philippines. His brothers confirmed the news via a Facebook update after his death.
- The cause of his death is still unknown. His demise came six years after he left the show business career due to prostate cancer. He first got diagnosed with the disease back in 2009. Later it led him into the blindness of the left eye after he went through a diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy.
- April Boy Regino was one of the four members of the April Boys band alongside his two younger brothers, namely, Vingo and Jimmy.
- He had a wife named Madel Regino, with whom he shares a son, JC. The details about their marital status remain wrapped. Their son, JC, followed his career steps and is pursuing a career as a singer and composer.
- April Boy Regino moved to the United States and lived in the Filipino-American community as an entertainer.
- The late singer also did the cover of いとしのエリー(Itoshi no Ellie) and renamed it to ‘Honey My Love So Sweet.’
- In 2015, he came with a new music company, GMA Records making his return to the music industry. Before that, he represented several record labels including Vicor, Ivory Music, Star Music, and Viva Records.
- Billboard Magazine suggested that in 1996 April Boy Regino sold 120,000 units of The Heart Is Crying, which also went triple platinum. It further mentioned that he got criticized for being ‘tacky’ in his homeland.
- The Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte helped April pay his medical bills and later, he attended a party thrown by Duterte. His net worth details still remain under review; however, Networth Roll mentions that he had $32.4 million before his death.