{"id":504762,"date":"2026-04-14T22:50:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T02:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/belkys-concepcion-on-carlos-batista-matos-he-left-me-the-best-gift-of-my-life-my-daughter\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T22:50:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T02:50:35","slug":"belkys-concepcion-on-carlos-batista-matos-he-left-me-the-best-gift-of-my-life-my-daughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/belkys-concepcion-on-carlos-batista-matos-he-left-me-the-best-gift-of-my-life-my-daughter\/","title":{"rendered":"Belkys Concepci\u00f3n on Carlos Batista Matos: \u201cHe left me the best gift of my life, my daughter\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Santo Domingo, RD.-<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/enlaces\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"491852\"><strong> Merengue singer Belkys Concepci\u00f3n <\/strong><\/a>expressed deep sorrow over the death of the renowned communicator Carlos Batista Matos, assuring that his departure leaves an irreparable void in her personal and family life. The artist, mother of one of the veteran journalist's daughters, shared emotional words during a conversation with the press, in which she highlighted the impact he had on her career and her life story.<\/p>\n\n\nVisibly affected, Concepci\u00f3n expressed her gratitude to the person she defined as a pillar in key moments. \u201cI am very grateful to him, because Carlos always supported me in my artistic career, supported me in health problems I once had and gave me the best gift of my life\u2026 my daughter\u201d, she expressed, moved, highlighting the bond that united them beyond the professional field.\n\nThe merengue singer also highlighted the legacy of effort and perseverance left by Batista Matos, whom she described as a man who built his path step by step. \"The legacy he can leave us is that when a person wants and fights, they achieve it, because Carlos came fighting day by day, step by step to achieve everything he set out to do and win over so many people,\" she affirmed, ensuring his influence in communication and his ability to create his own style.\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>We recommend reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/enlaces\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"491852\">Selinee M\u00e9ndez, between tears, says goodbye to Carlos Bautista and highlights his human and professional legacy<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/category\/entretenimiento\/\"><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\nIn his statements, he also highlighted the love and respect that the communicator cultivated throughout his life, both in the public and private spheres. \"Not everyone achieves that, and especially to enjoy so much love from so many people... I told my daughter: you should be proud of the father you have, because Carlos had nothing that anyone could point out, only his love, his dedication,\" he added.\n\n\n<p>Regarding the circumstances of his death, Concepci\u00f3n explained that, although the medical results have not yet been officially confirmed, it is presumed that the death was the result of a heart attack. \u201cThat was something that surprised us all. I had spoken with him a few days before\u2026 he was going to have lunch at my house this Thursday\u201d, she recounted, emphasizing that the communicator began to show discomfort days before.<\/p>\n\n\nFinally, he indicated that, according to preliminary versions, Batista Matos passed away in his sleep, which has provided some comfort to his loved ones. \"So far it was a heart attack that he had while sleeping... that also reassures us, that it was not a death with agony, but that he fell asleep like a little bird,\" he concluded, hinting at the mixture of sadness and resignation at the departure of such an influential figure in his life.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo, RD.- Merengue singer Belkys Concepci\u00f3n expressed deep sorrow over the death of the renowned communicator Carlos Batista Matos, assuring that his departure leaves an irreparable void in her personal and family life. The artist, mother of one of the veteran journalist&#8217;s daughters, shared emotional words during a conversation with the press, in which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-504762","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","dum_api":{"author_name":"Ana Laura L\u00f3pez","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2025-01-29-at-1.45.56-PM-96x96.jpeg","categories_name":["Uncategorized"],"featured_media_url":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=504762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}