Emilio Navaira

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Emilio Navaira was a prominent American Tejano and country music singer-songwriter known for helping popularize Tejano music in the 1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Tejano musician
country singer
human
singer-songwriter
activeInPeriod 1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
alsoKnownAs Emilio NERFINISHED
The King of Tejano NERFINISHED
associatedAct Grupo Rio NERFINISHED
Rio Band NERFINISHED
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Tejano Album NERFINISHED
Latin Grammy Award for Best Tejano Album NERFINISHED
birthName Emilio H. Navaira III NERFINISHED
burialPlace San Fernando Cemetery II, San Antonio, Texas, United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1962-08-23
dateOfDeath 2016-05-16
ethnicGroup Mexican American
familyName Navaira NERFINISHED
genre Latin pop
Tejano
country music
givenName Emilio NERFINISHED
helpedPopularize Tejano music
instrument guitar
vocals
languageOfWorkOrName English
Spanish
mannerOfDeath natural causes
name Emilio Navaira NERFINISHED
notableFor bridging Tejano and country music audiences
notableWork Acábame de Matar NERFINISHED
Emilio (1995 album) NERFINISHED
It's Not the End of the World NERFINISHED
Life Is Good NERFINISHED
Por Siempre Unidos NERFINISHED
numberOfChildren 5
occupation recording artist
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth San Antonio, Texas, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath New Braunfels, Texas, United States NERFINISHED
recordLabel Capitol Records Nashville NERFINISHED
Sony Discos NERFINISHED
Universal Music Latino NERFINISHED
residence San Antonio, Texas, United States NERFINISHED
spouse Cynthia Navaira NERFINISHED
Maru Navaira NERFINISHED

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Emilio hasNotableBearer Emilio Navaira
Tejano music notableArtist Emilio Navaira
Tex-Mex notableArtist Emilio Navaira