Fans mourn Tejano icon Emilio Navaira, dead at 53

According to Univision, Navaira, often called the "Garth Brooks of Tejano," died Monday of a heart attack. Publicist Norma Duran confirmed the news on Facebook, the Latin Times reports.

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The San Antonio native is known for his 1995 country hit "It's Not the End of the World" and the 1996 song "Por Siempre Unidos." He also recorded a duet with Selena called "Tú Robaste Mi Corazón."

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