Agua Marina: Composer Eduardo Zapata Querevalú Dies At The Age Of 70

sea water is one of the most symbolic cumbia groups in Peru and, this Thursday, May 5, the members of the iconic orchestra are in mourning. The relatives of Eduardo Zapata Querevalú confirmed the death of the singer at the age of 70, causing consternation among the public.

The Piuran music scene regrets this news given that, despite overcoming the serious illness caused by COVID-19, Eduardo Zapata Querevalú was unable to face the consequences left by this virus and his heart did not continue to beat.

Announcement of the death of Eduardo Zapata Querevalú

This news was announced by his son Eduardo Zapata Perez through his official Facebook account in which thousands of users sympathized with the loss of the musical icon: “Today, May 5, my father, Don Eduardo Francisco, went to heaven. Zapata Querevalu. May mommy Mary guide you Pa, may they introduce you to the Son and he, our Lord Jesus Christ, take you by the hand to the Almighty Father. After a black night the sun will rise”, says the description of this statement.