Sergio Pascual Vargas Parra, born on March 15, 1960, in Villa Altagracia,
Dominican Republic, is an acclaimed merengue and bolero artist. Affectionately
known as El Negrito de Villa, he peaked in popularity during the "golden age of
merengue" in the 1980s and 1990s. Sergio Vargas's early claim to fame was
securing the second position at the Festival de la Voz, orchestrated by the
renowned Dominican musician Rafael Solano. By 1982, he had joined the Dionis
Fernández orchestra, lending his voice to hits like "Los Diseñadores" and "Un
Hombre y una Mujer." He later joined the merengu...