Mexican Singer Killed After Refuting Rumors Of His Death

Sergio “El Shaka” Vega, a Mexican singer known for his songs about the Mexican drug cartel culture, was killed this past weekend, a day after he went on a whirlwind media tour to refute rumors of his death.

…Mexican singer dies after media tour refuting rumors that he’s deadSharePosted by Chris Spags 1 commentsIrony, thy name is Sergio El Shaka Vega. Vega, a Mexican singer known for his songs about the Mexican drug cartel culture, was killed this past weekend, a day after he went on a whirlwind media tour to refute rumors of his death. During his media tour, Vega told a Latino entertainment Web site, It’s happened to me for years now, someone tells a radio station or a newspaper I’ve been killed, or suffered an accident. Despite increased security, the 40-year-old Vega was gunned down by unknown assailants on his way to a concert in Mexico.The BBC speculates that Vega’s drug-related songs, called narcocorridos, may have been the reason behind the hit.Man, I definitely would not want to be a Mexican celebrity. Oh, not because of the murder, I just look really bad in a mustache.Needless to say, I’m also canceling my planned Fall musical debut An Ode to the Latin Kings’ Awesome Cocaine Which Is Way Better Than…

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