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Sergio Vega (José Sergio Vega Cuamea) was born on 12 September, 1969 in Ciudad Obregón, Mexico, is a Mexican singer (1969–2010). Discover Sergio Vega's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 40 years old?
Popular As |
José Sergio Vega Cuamea |
Occupation |
Regional Mexican singer |
Age |
40 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
Born |
12 September, 1969 |
Birthday |
12 September |
Birthplace |
Ciudad Obregón, Mexico |
Date of death |
26 June, 2010 |
Died Place |
Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico |
Nationality |
Mexico
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Sergio Vega Height, Weight & Measurements
At 40 years old, Sergio Vega height not available right now. We will update Sergio Vega's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Not Available |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Sergio Vega Jr. |
Sergio Vega Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sergio Vega worth at the age of 40 years old? Sergio Vega’s income source is mostly from being a successful singer. He is from Mexico. We have estimated Sergio Vega's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
singer |
Sergio Vega Social Network
Timeline
José Sergio Vega Cuamea (September 12, 1969 – June 26, 2010), better known by his stage name "El Shaka", was a regional Mexican singer.
He was born in Ejido Hornos, Sonora, located near Ciudad Obregón in Mexico.
Vega, eighth of thirteen children, immigrated to the United States in 1988.
In 1989, while living in Phoenix, Arizona, he joined his brother's group Los Hermanos Vega as a singer and bajo sextist, which signed with Joey Records and had several hits such as "Corazón de Oropel" and "El Rayo de Sinaloa".
In 1994, after five years with the group and following a falling out with his brothers, Vega decided to leave, forming another group called Los Rayos del Norte, and signing with Digital Universal.
This group had hits such as "Las Parcelas de Mendoza", "El Dólar Doblado", "El Ayudante", "Olor a Hierba", "Eres mi Estrella", and "Ayúdame a Vivir".
After three years under this name Vega decided, for publicity reasons, to change the name of his group to Sergio Vega y Sus Shakas Del Norte, which it has remained Two of his most recent album releases included Me Gusta Estar Contigo (2004), and Cuando El Sol Salga Al Reves (2007) and his latest album El Jefe De Plazas (2008) with hits like "Disculpe Usted" and "Que Se Mueran Los Feos".
On June 26, 2010, he was killed by gunfire in the Mexican state of Sinaloa after a car chase.
The assailants pursued Sergio Vega for a distance, shooting at him and his passenger Montiel Sergio Ávila 30 times.
He was killed and Ávila was seriously injured.
Vega had recently increased his security because of other celebrity deaths like that of Sergio Gómez.
On June 26, 2010, Vega was murdered while on his way to perform at a village festival concert in the Mexican state of Sinaloa.
Gunmen travelling in a truck drove alongside his red Cadillac and opened fire on the vehicle.
They then reportedly fired shots at Vega's head and chest from close range.
At the time of his death, rumours had been circulating online that he had already been killed.
Just hours before he was shot, Vega was interviewed for an article on entertainment website La Oreja, in which he confirmed he was still alive.
Vega was a singer of narcocorridos — ballads that celebrate the lives of drug dealers.
Musicians who play this kind of music in Mexico are known to sometimes become the targets of rival gangs.