Tito Puente net worth

Ernest Anthony Puente Jr. better known as Tito Puente was an American singer, songwriter, bandleader and record producer. Tito Puente was born on April 20, 1923, in New York.
American singer Tito Puente was known for dance-oriented mambo and Latin jazz. Tito Puente was a very well-known and prolific Puerto Rican artist who earned the nickname “The King of Latin Music” and he had released more than 100 CDs of Latin music. Tito Puente received his first Grammy for the album “A Tribute to Beny Moré” in 1979. Since then, he has won five Grammys, the most recent of which was given to him in 2000 for the album “Mambo Birdland.” In 2003, he received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award posthumously Tito died at the age of 77 years on June 1, 2000.

Tito Puente net worth

Tito Puente at the time of his death had a net worth estimated at $5 million and his primary source of income was from his music career and many other endorsement deals.