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Juan Efrén, Second Voice of Sonido La Changa, Dies

The group confirms the news through an official post, prompting tributes to the voice that energized its dances.

Overview

  • Sonido La Changa confirmed Juan Efrén’s death in an official social post offering condolences to his family.
  • Founder Ramón Rojo Villa shared a condolence video on Instagram, reinforcing the group’s announcement.
  • Outlets report no disclosed cause of death, medical details, or exact date of passing at this time.
  • Fans and fellow sonideros posted tributes, recalling his powerful mic work and presence at live dances.
  • Known as the group’s ‘second voice’ and associated with Sonido Nueva Dimensión, Efrén bridged the cabina and the crowd for the Mexico City sonidero founded in 1968.