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American six-time Grammy winner, Flaco Jimenez is dead

American six-time Grammy winner, Flaco Jimenez is dead

Africa Links 24 with Racheal Ayodele
Published on 2025-08-02 10:42:20

Veteran American singer, Flaco Jimenez, has died at 86.

The six time Grammy winner reportedly died on Thursday July 31 2025.

Announcing his death in a post on Facebook, Flaco family said he passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones.

“It’s with great sadness we share the loss of our father, Flaco Jimenez. He was surrounded by loved ones and will be missed immensely”.

While expressing gratitude to his fans, the family requested privacy.

DAILY POST reports that the late singer who helped popularize Tex Mex music globally, started performing at age 7.

He was…

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