The legendary singer of the band, Santana, Alex Ligertwood passed away at the age of 79. While the cause of his death has not been revealed, his wife recently shared a statement and recalled his final days before his demise. For those who do not know, Alex was a popular singer, who is widely recognised for songs like Winning, Hold On, All I Ever Wanted and more.
Alex Ligertwood passed away peacefully in his sleep
On May 2, 2026, Alex Ligertwood’s wife, Shawn Brogan took to her Facebook handle to confirm the death of her husband. It is worth noting that she did not reveal when and how the legendary singer passed away. However, Shawn revealed that Alex died peacefully in his sleep with his dog beside him. A part of her note can be read as:
“It’s with great sadness and heartache to announce the passing of my sweet dear Alex Ligertwood, my husband of 25 years, we knew each other for 36 years. Alex passed peacefully in his sleep with his doggy Bobo by his side yesterday. Alex was loved by so many. If you knew him, you loved him.”
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