Emilio Navaira
Emilio Navaira is a Grammy Award winning Tejano and country music star who founded the band Emilio y Groupo Rio. Navaira has released 17 studio albums, the latest being in 2007, titled De Nuevo.
Fast Facts
- Full name: Emilio Navaira III
- Born: August 23, 1962
- Origin: San Antonio, Texas
- AKA: King of Tejano music
- Record labels: Columbia Records and Capitol Records
- Spouse: Maria Navaira
- Navaira was involved in a bus crash in March 2008 in which he was severely injured
- Navaira and his wife were involved in a car crash in September 2008
Bus Crash
Emilio Navaira was involved in a bus crash on March 23, 2008, in Houston, Texas. Navaira's tour bus slammed into an interchange barrier throwing him through the windshield. The singer was taken to the Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center and listed in critical condition. Navaira survived the crash after undergoing two brain surgeries and lung surgery. Navaira has to undergo extensive physical therapy.1 2
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