Adán Zapata

Adán Zapata Morales, or simply Adán Zapata (October 20, 19990 - June 1, 2012), was a Mexican singer within the genre of hip-hop/rap. He was born and lived in the colony Mexico Lindo in San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo Leon. From 2006 he belonged to the group called Mente En Blanco (MEB), where he was lead vocalist and the one that raised the group, until his murder in the colony "Los Morales" San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo Leon on June 1, 2012, at the age of 21, by an armed command of organized crime together with 3 other young members of the same group "Blank Mind" — two of them children of a former secretary of public security.^[1]

Adán Zapata
Background information
Birth name	Adán Zapata Morales
Also known as	Adán Zapata
Born	(1990-10-20)October 20, 1990
Died	June 1, 2012(2012-06-01) (aged 21) San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico
Genres	Hip hop gangsta rap
Occupation(s)	Rapper
Years active	2006–2012
Labels	Zapata Producciones
Website	Mente en Blanco

Death

Adán Zapata was assassinated on June 1, 2012 at the age of 21, in the work of organized crime. He was in a van with 3 other members of the Blank Mind: Iván de Jesús Serna González, 25, known as DJ Esus, and brothers Diego Salvatore and Hector Daniel Almaraz Huerta, aged 20 and 19, respectively. The latter were children of the former Secretary of Public Security of the municipality of Guadalupe José Santos Almaraz.^[2]

Studio albums

• 2006 Anticuados^[3]
• 2007 Zapata Producciones^[3]
• 2010 Borrachos y Grifos^[3]
• 2011 The North Side Kings^[3]
• 2012 Soy de Barrio^[4]

See also

• List of murdered hip hop musicians

References

1. . musica.terra.com.mx. Archived from the original on 2016-03-17.
2. La Redacción (8 June 2012). . Proceso. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
3. El Batman (20 March 2014). "Discografía de Adán Zapata - Mente en blanco". masteredrtrax.com. Blogspot.com. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
4. Eiby Lion (2014). "Soy de Barrio". iTunes. Apple.com. Retrieved 24 December 2021.