Overview

• Coda and the singer’s family announced his death on August 21, citing complications from gastric cancer.
• Born Salvador Aguilar Hurtado, he had told fans this month that treatments had failed after an aggressive relapse in 2025.
• A farewell message he wrote in advance was published, saying he lived life his way and was at peace.
• The “Eternamente Xava” concert is scheduled for September 25 at La Maraka in Mexico City with musicians from Víctimas del Dr. Cerebro, Jaguares, Amantes de Lola and La Ley.
• Days before his death he released the seven-track solo album “Gracias Infinitas,” which coverage frames as part of his legacy.