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Jesto’s Brother Confirms Sudden Heart Attack and Asserts Exclusive Control of Posthumous Releases

The family rebuked premature reports by Fedez before announcing funeral plans at Santa Maria in Trastevere on August 5 with all upcoming projects reserved for official channels

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Overview

  • Taiyo “Hyst” Yamanouchi disclosed that Jesto died from an unexpected heart attack at age 41 despite his strict diet and impeccable fitness routine.
  • Hyst explained he delayed the public announcement to verify details and publicly criticized Fedez for breaking the news before the family’s official statement.
  • Working with Maqueta’s staff, Hyst pledged to oversee the release of Jesto’s unfinished music exclusively through authorized channels over the coming months.
  • He warned that any other music or merchandise bearing Jesto’s name without family approval should be considered exploitative.
  • Artists across Italy’s rap scene, including Rancore, Piotta and Fred De Palma, have shared heartfelt tributes to honor Jesto’s enduring influence.