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On-Air Tribute Planned for Tejano Radio Host Lisa Lopez-Galvan Killed in Super Bowl Parade Shooting

Lopez Broadcasting will dedicate this week's Tejano Top 10 Countdown in her memory

Liso Lopez-Galvan / KKFI

San Antonio, Texas – The Tejano music community mourns the loss of a beloved voice today. Lisa Lopez-Galvan, the vibrant host of “A Taste of Tejano” on Kansas City community radio station KKFI 90.1 FM, was tragically killed during the Super Bowl Parade of the Kansas City Chiefs in downtown Kansas City on Wednesday (Feb. 14). Her untimely passing leaves a void that resonates far beyond the airwaves.

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Lisa’s passion for Tejano music was unwavering. As a DJ, she spun melodies that echoed through hearts and dance floors alike. Her voice became a bridge connecting artists, fans, and the rich cultural heritage of Tejano. From local weddings to charity fundraisers, Lisa’s commitment to the genre knew no bounds.

In honor of Lisa’s legacy, KLMO K ALAMO TEJANO 98.9 FM & 92.1 FM will dedicate this weekend’s Tejano Top 10 Countdown to her memory. Hosted by the talented Humberto Lopez, the show which airs on all Lopez Broadcasting radio station will celebrate Lisa’s accomplishments, playing her favorite tracks and sharing stories that resonate with the Tejano community.

Carlos Lopez, speaking on behalf of the entire Lopez Broadcasting familia, expressed their deepest condolences to Lisa’s family. “San Antonio never forgets those who love Tejano Music,” he said. “Lisa’s impact transcends borders, touching the hearts of listeners far and wide. Her spirit lives on in every note, every beat, and every dance step.”

As we gather to pay tribute, let us remember Lisa Lopez-Galvan not only as a DJ but as a beacon of Tejano pride. Her laughter, her playlists, and her unwavering love for the music will forever echo in our souls. Let us honor her memory by dancing, singing, and celebrating the genre she held dear.

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