Tejano music legend Jessy Serrata passed away on Friday (August 4). He was 63.
The singer was diagnosed with stage 3 kidney cancer after being hospitalized on April 24 and had surgery in June to remove his right kidney.
Serrata, also known as “Mr. Iron Throat,” has appeared on over 17 albums and was nominated for a Latin Grammy in 2004 for his album Better Than Ever.
Follow Tejano Nation on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and Instagram, and subscribe to our YouTube channel to keep up with everything Tejano. Listen to new Tejano music first with our Spotify playlists and iHeartRadio podcast.
Vegas Tejano Takeover 2026 Returns to Las Vegas for Four Days of Music, Culture, and Unforgettable Performances
More than 8,000 fans expected as the 22nd annual event brings Tejano superstars, fan favorites, and industry leaders together July 9–12 at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Jenny B embraces confidence in teaser for empowering new single ‘Soy Como Soy’
45th Tejano Music Awards Best New Female Artist previews bold anthem ahead of July 10 release and unveils the next chapter of her “La Tejana Barbie” era
Intocable to Receive Hollywood Walk of Fame Star on July 16
Legendary Tejano-Norteño group Intocable will receive the 2,852nd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 16, 2026, honoring more than 30 years of musical excellence
Discover more from Tejano Nation
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
Tejano Nation 
Pingback: Tejano legend Jessy Serrata has passed away – TEJANO NATION | texasmadeagle's Blog