After being eliminated in the semifinals, ‘El Pollito’ Herrera He published an emotional message on his social networks thanking everyone who supported him in this process. “Friends, followers, fans and Festival Vallenato, totally grateful for your support and opportunity to perform at the vallenato festival in its 57th version, a tribute to Iván Villazón.”
Then he admitted that he had always dreamed “return to my town, to my vallenato festival after so many years without that possibility”. “I have no words to express my joy with all those who supported me and have been attentive to my participation and the process of a new Herrera chick.
And with all the maturity, the accordion player recognized the jury’s decision: “I want to express my agreement with the results, I was already king vallenato and there are very good guys in the process like Omar Hernándezand the other finalists to whom I wish success and may the best one win, God bless them,” he said.
Finally he left a message that generated expectations: “See you in the king of kings, people”.
The accordion player was described as the ‘king of the people’ for the massive support he managed to gather. Every time he performed, people shouted his name and filled the stage.