Adán Zapata

Adán Zapata
Background information
Birth nameAdán Zapata Mireles
Also known asAdán Zapata
Born(1990-10-20)October 20, 1990
DiedJune 1, 2012(2012-06-01) (aged 21)
San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico
Genres
Occupation(s)Rapper, singer
Years active2006–2012
LabelsZapata Producciones
Formerly ofMente En Blanco
WebsiteMente en Blanco

Adán Zapata Mireles, or simply Adán Zapata (October 20, 1990 – June 1, 2012), was a Mexican singer and rapper within the genre of hip-hop/rap. He was born and lived in the colony Mexico Lindo in San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León. From 2006 he belonged to the group called Mente En Blanco (MEB), where he was lead vocalist and the one that raised the group, until his murder in the colony "Los Morales" San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo Leon on June 1, 2012, at the age of 21, by an armed command of organized crime together with 3 other young members of the same group "Blank Mind" — two of them children of a former secretary of public security.