Chalino Sánchez

World Music Singer

Birthday August 30, 1960

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Badiraguato, Mexico

DEATH DATE May 16, 1992 (31)

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About

Mexican singer best known for his many narcocorrido recordings. He was murdered in Sinaloa, Mexico at 31. 

Before Fame

He immigrated to California from Mexico and found work as a field hand.

Trivia

He gained fame for surviving a gun shot during a performance in Coachella, California.

Family Life

He had two children with Vallejos Felix. His son, Adan Sanchez, was also a popular singer before dying in a car accident in 2004. 

Associated With

His career was ended by a gunshot, as was that of Selena.