Mexican rapper Lefty SM, whose real name was Juan Carlos Sauceda, was a big name in the world of rap and hip-hop in his native San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, Mexico. His distinctively smooth voice and his ability to create catchy tunes gave him popularity.
Apart from making songs, he also ventured into other aspects of the entertainment industry, as he also starred as a guest on popular podcasts and radio shows.
The world was shocked upon hearing the news of his tragic murder, which has left his fans worried. Lefty SM died early this Sunday, September 3rd, 2023, at the age of 31, after being attacked with a firearm at his home located in Zapopan, Jalisco. His record label, Alzada Records, released a statement through its social networks in which they confirmed the death of the Mexican rapper, Lefty SM.
How Did Lefty SM Die?
The news of his death was confirmed by a social media post by the label, Alzada. The 31-year-old, Lefty SM, was reportedly shot to death as a result of an assault in the city. He was avoiding a robbery at his private home when 3 subjects entered his home. It is said that he was shot 2 times, and his wife took him to the hospital, where she was also injured.
“Dear friends and Alzada family. It is with deep sadness that we report the passing of our brother Lefty SM, Juan Carlos Sauceda. Our affection, love, and prayers are with his wife María Isabel, and his two daughters. We appreciate his understanding at this difficult time and all the messages of support and love that he has sent us. To infinity in our memory and our hearts. REST IN PEACE, FRIEND”
The English translation of the post by the label Alzada.
As per a local report, Lefty SM was a victim of an assault in the La Cima neighborhood of Zapopan in the state of Jalisco. He was attacked by strangers with bullets and had wounds to the abdomen. After being rushed to the hospital, the Mexican rapper was declared dead.
Who Was Lefty SM?
He was one of the most treasured rappers and won millions over with his powerful lyrics, catchy beats, and charismatic presence on social media. Born on April 22, 1992, in San Luis Río, Colorado, Mexico, Lefty SM’s journey began quite early in the music world. With his unique skills and talent, he was signed by the renowned label Alzada Records.
In his career, collaborations with established artists like Luis R. Conriquez, Carin Léon, Dharius, El Komander, and C-Kan solidified his position in the music industry. It also propelled him to the forefront of the Mexican rap scene. His musical repository featured several hit songs that resonated deeply with his audience.
Among many tracks, Soy Mexicano showcased his lyrical prowess and also celebrated his pride in his Mexican heritage. The song struck a chord with the audience, becoming an anthem that reflected the spirit of a generation.
Recently, his music video for Mostaza, released on July 20, 2023, amassed a staggering 1 million views within days, underscoring his growing popularity around the globe.
Let us know in the comments what you feel about the death of Mexican rapper Lefty SM.
We pray the departed soul rests in peace.
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