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Legendary Tejano singer Emilio Navaira -- an early pioneer of the genre -- died Monday night.

Navaira reportedly died of a massive heart attack while he was at home. Family members found him unresponsive. He was 53.

Emilio was good friends with Selena Quintanilla -- they performed and recorded together and popularized the music style in the '90s. He was widely considered the Garth Brooks of Tejano music.