The death of José Manuel Carbajal Zaldívar, better known as El Taiger, has left his followers and the world of reggaeton with many questions. Four years ago, the Cuban faced a personal tragedy when his mother died. Since then, many have wondered: What did El Taiger’s mother die from?
On September 25, 2020, El Taiger shared the sad news of the death of his mother, Magda Zaldívar, at the age of 53, through his social networks. Despite the closeness with his followers, the reggaeton player did not specify the causes of his departure, which has generated speculation among his fans.
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What did El Taiger’s mother die from?
Among the rumors, there is talk of a possible heart attack as the main cause, but to date there is no official confirmation. The message that El Taiger shared at that time was emotional and full of affection for his mother.
“My greatest pride is being able to say that I am my mother’s son, the son of Magda ‘La Gorda’,” he wrote on his account from Miami. These words reflected the deep love he felt for her and the pain that overwhelmed him at that difficult moment.
El Taiger’s last wish was to rest with his mother in his homeland, Cuba. Photo: tunota.com
Although four years have passed since that day, the question: What did El Taiger’s mother die from? still without a clear answer. Although the singer was very open with his personal life on other occasions, he preferred to keep the details about his mother’s death confidential.
Death of José Carvajal’s father
Unfortunately, the pain did not end there for the reggaeton player. Just two days after losing his mother, El Taiger returned to his social networks to announce another tragic news: the death of his father. These events deeply marked the singer’s life.
When will El Taiger’s wake be?
Taiger was found on October 4 with a gunshot wound to the head inside a vehicle near Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. Although he was immediately admitted for medical attention, his condition was critical. Despite the doctors’ efforts, the Cuban reggaeton singer died on October 10 as a result of the injury.
El Taiger’s wake will take place between October 18, 19 and 20 at the Rincón de San Lázaro church, located in Hialeah, Miami. This event will be public so that his followers can pay tribute to the Cuban reggaeton artist.
Later, his ashes will be transferred to Cuba, fulfilling his last wish to rest with his mother, Magda Zaldívar, in his homeland, Havana.
How many children did El Taiger have?
Taiger was the father of four children from different mothers, with whom he shared a strong bond. His eldest daughter, Yaliet Carvajal, is 10 years old and has felt the loss of her father the most. He also had Ana Paloma and Sofía Karim, 5 years old, and his youngest son, Lucas Mateo, of the same age.