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Death of vallenato industry creative Fabio Torres

Overview

Fabio Andrés Torres Molina, a creative professional in the vallenato music industry known as ‘El Rector’, died on August 24, 2026, at the age of 42.

Through his company, Zona Creativa, Torres worked in design, advertising, and marketing. He was recognized for managing campaigns and launches for several prominent artists, including Silvestre Dangond, Ana del Castillo, Elder Dayán, Diego Daza, Mono Zabaleta, and Churo Díaz. His death has led to significant mourning within the music industry, artist community, and entrepreneur circles in Valledupar.

Entities

Zona Creativa · University of the Andes · Armando Rondón Rangel · Fabio Andrés Torres Molina · Silvestre Dangond

Timeline

  1. 12 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Fabio Torres, vallenato industry creative, dies at 42

    The death of creative entrepreneur Fabio Andrés Torres Molina, known as ‘El Rector’, has sparked mourning in Valledupar and the vallenato music industry.

  2. 20 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Tributes issued for Armando Rondón Rangel and Fabio Torres

    Tributes are being paid to Armando Rondón Rangel, a Venezuelan academic and artist, and Fabio Torres, a Colombian creative professional and founder of Zona Creativa.

Sources

comunicacioncontinua.com · diariolibre.com · elpaisvallenato.com · semanariolacalle.com