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Mother of El Taiger's Daughter Thanks Supporters After Reggaeton Artist's Death: "She Needs Time to Process"

Friday, October 11, 2024 by Claire Jimenez

Mother of El Taiger's Daughter Thanks Supporters After Reggaeton Artist's Death: "She Needs Time to Process"
Daughter of El Taiger - Image of © Instagram / Yaliet Carvajal

In the wake of the devastating loss of Cuban reggaeton artist El Taiger, the mother of his daughter Yaliet has publicly expressed her gratitude for the outpouring of love and support they have received during this challenging time.

Posting on her Instagram story, Lisiyaliet Quijano shared a heartfelt image of El Taiger with his daughter, mentioning that the young girl is in the process of coming to terms with the tragedy. "She’s doing well; she's a strong child surrounded by many who are offering her support and love," Lisiyaliet wrote, referring to Yaliet, one of the four children the singer left behind.

Emphasizing her daughter's need to grieve, she urged, "My daughter is processing her grief and needs to cry. Please be respectful; she has tragically lost her father." Lisiyaliet also acknowledged the numerous messages of encouragement she has received. "I’ve been focused on my daughter, and I’ll respond to everyone gradually," she added.

She concluded by reassuring that her daughter will be alright but requires time to comprehend the situation. "Thank you, she will be fine, but she needs time to understand what's happening," the mother expressed in her poignant message, ending with a touching "Rest in peace, José."

The Impact of a Tragic Loss

José Manuel Carbajal, known as El Taiger, passed away on Thursday, October 10, at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami after being hospitalized for a week following a gunshot wound to the head. The news of the "La Historia" singer's death has sent shockwaves through the Cuban music community, generating a flood of condolences, particularly directed at his children and grandmother.

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