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José Luis Ponce: Bassist, Artist, Legend | Music News
José Luis Ponce, the soulful bassist of legendary Argentine band Los Tekis, has passed away at 68 after a two-month battle with illness. A cornerstone of their sound for over 30 years, he was more than a musician—he was a brother, storyteller, and artist whose warmth and humor left an indelible mark. Beyond his iconic music—15 albums, a Gardel Award, and a Spotify hit with 23 million streams—Ponce also found joy in drawing, showcasing his single-line art across Argentina and abroad. His absence leaves a gaping hole in the hearts of his bandmates and fans alike. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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