More Cuban artists pay tribute to El Taiger after his tragic passing.

The news has shocked their followers and colleagues, triggering a wave of tributes on social media.

El Taiger © Instagram
El TaigerPhoto © Instagram

Cuban music is in mourning after the tragic death of popular reggaeton artist José Manuel Carbajal, known as El Taiger, who passed away on October 10 at the age of 37, one week after being the victim of an armed attack.

The news has shocked her followers and colleagues, triggering a wave of tributes on social media.

Chucho Valdés mourns the death of El Taiger.

Artists like Chucho Valdés, El niño y la verdad, Haned Mota, Laritza Bacallao, and Yulien Oviedo have expressed their sorrow and admiration for El Taiger, recalling his charisma and musical legacy.

El Niño and the truth pays tribute to El Taiger.

Mota wrote: "It was not your time to leave, you had so many things left to do. What a great tragedy for Cubans, your friends, and family." He highlighted his unique style and impact on urban music, describing him as "The Prince of Cuba" and a leader of his generation.

Laritza Bacallao also joined the tribute, stating: "You fought hard like the champion you are until the end. Fly high, much light to your soul."

Sadness became palpable in the words of other artists, like Enrique Santos, who reminisced about the authenticity and strength of El Taiger in the music scene. "Although you were not perfect and fought with your own demons, you always faced the storms with a smile despite the criticism and obstacles."

Yulien Oviedo sent a message asking him, "Jose, give Danilo (El Dany) a hug, man."

Harryson, for his part, rated him among the best reggaeton artists in the world.

The passing of El Taiger has resonated not only among his compatriots but also internationally. J Balvin, who collaborated with him on the song "Coronamos," expressed his sorrow through an emotional message: "Rest in peace, José. I love you, Taiger." Other artists such as Nicky Jam, Tekashi 6ix9ine, and Farruko also shared their sadness and tributes, highlighting the connection and affection they felt for the artist.

Paulito FG.

Aymée Nuviola.

Nesty.

Alain Pérez.

Miguelín's Madness.

José Mesa (Yoyi).

Ángel García (Antolín the Pigeon).

Jorge Junior.

The life of El Taiger, marked by his creativity and talent, came to an end on Thursday after a week in which thousands of Cubans cried in anguish. The messages from his colleagues conclude that El Taiger will always be, as he liked to say, "La Tranka of my country."

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