Honduran ambassador of Garifuna music and politician died at 55 in a plane crash. Martínez's official Facebook page confirmed ...

A small passenger plane crash off the coast of Honduras left 12 dead, according to officials. Among them was beloved musician ...

Separately from his music, Martínez Suazo was also the first Afro-Honduran elected to the Honduran National Congress in 2006.

A small plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Honduran island of Roatan on Monday, killing 12 people including ...

At least 12 people, including a popular musician-turned-politician, died Monday when a plane crashed shortly after taking off ...

The Honduran musician, one of the most recognized proponents of a Caribbean culture dating to the 17th century, died Monday ...

Aurelio Martinez, a popular member of the local Afro-Honduran music scene, was among the dead, according to the singer-songwriter’s family. Operations at Roatan International Airport remained ...

Martinez also held the distinction of having served as the first Afro-Honduran member of the National Congress of Honduras. Martinez founded Lita Ariran, one of the first Garifuna musical groups ...

Aurelio Martinez, a popular member of the local Afro-Honduran music scene, was among the dead, according to the singer-songwriter's family.

A MARTÍNEZ: Last year, one of those releases, "Landini," was named one of the best Latin American albums of all time by music journalists from the region. Aurelio Martinez was 55 years old. (SOUNDBITE ...