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Yeison Jiménez posthumous tributes in Colombia
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Following the death of Colombian popular‑music star Yeison Jiménez in a plane crash on 10 January 2026, his family and fans have staged a series of public commemorations. On 26 July, the day that would have marked his 35th birthday, a memorial featuring with a bust, his signature hat and glasses, and a metal horse‑figure structure with horse figures was unveiled at his gravesite. gravesite on what would have been his 35th birthday. Two days later, later a large mural honoring Jiménez was inaugurated at the Corabastos wholesale market in Bogotá, depicting him with a microphone and a basket of avocados avocados. In late July, a second mural by artist Miguel Klos was unveiled at Plaza de Corabastos, and his posthumous single “Mala de profesión” was released on 23 July. The following day, the Movistar Arena hosted a commemorative concert on the first National Day of Popular Music, where his widow Sonia Restrepo broke down in tears. Jiménez’s sister Lina reported a wave of fake social‑media accounts, attempts to recall hijack his humble origins. Both business interests and hacking of official pages, prompting the family to stop responding to misinformation. These events underscore the lasting impact of his music, the continued chart success of his posthumous singles, releases, and the widespread affection expressed on social media and by fellow artists. challenges of protecting his legacy online.
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