Zein learned of Tongo’s death and cried as he remembered their anecdotes together

Peruvians woke up to bad news: Morning He died at the age of 65, after battling kidney failure. This was announced on Friday March 10, almost at midnight, when his relatives confirmed the departure of the singer. One of the first to know was Andy Merino’Who‘, youtuber and streamer who has worked with ‘Le Tongué’ in the past.

In full transmission of Twitch, the followers of Who they informed him of the unforeseen Tongo’s death. Although at first the national influencer didn’t believe it was true, he realized that the singer of ‘Pituca‘ died while reading the local news.

After that, he remembered the times he met Morningsince they were recording together for his YouTube channel, when Andy was known on the platform as Andynsane and when ‘Tongue‘ had become an internet phenomenon for its particular covers.

“When I met him, he was driving a very modest, very humble car. I took him to eat at Larcomar. He said to me ‘we eat’ and I said yes, thinking that we would put half and half But there was always the joke of ‘invite me, then. Aren’t you going to invite me?’, always with good vibes. I gladly did it,” he said.

“One day a friend told me he was having a party and I told him I was with MorningHe told me to take him. I told Tongo if he wanted to go. He said no, that’s how he was going to do it. He was a person who liked to introduce himself, but at the same time he felt introverted. In the end, I convinced him. He didn’t want to get out of the car, he felt shy, even though I told him everyone wanted to see them there. He put on his green sequin jacket and we walked in, he was a rock star, everyone was screaming MorningThe attention was on him. And he put on a show, he sang’Pituca‘ without receiving a single penny,” he recalled at another point.

The Peruvian youtuber recounted the time he walked with Morning in the streets of Miraflores, both by car. I put the song ChopSuey at full volume he told me to turn it down and I told him no. We started to greet everyone, who shouted Tongo,” he recalls enthusiastically.

However, Zein’s face changed when he realized that Morning had died. Shed a few tears in the middle of the Twitch stream.

“It sucks that he’s gone so soon, it sucks, how strong. He’s very strong… How crazy and how sad, but beyond the memories I have of him, all beautiful, we must admit that he is one of the rare artists to have succeeded in crossing the barrier of internationalization. He made himself known in a country where we do not speak the same language, that this either by memes, by virality, whatever. He overcame the language barrier, very few succeed,” he said.