The vocalist of Armonía 10, Irvin Saavedra, experienced a terrible accident that takes its toll on him to this day.
The First Harmony 10 of Piura was about to lose one of its main voices when, on the afternoon of Friday, October 30, 2020, the singer Irvin Saavedra Girón suffered a terrible accident while riding his linear motorcycle, which was hit by a bus on the Piura highway -Snout. The driver fled and the cumbiambero was rushed to a local clinic, where Walther Lozada, leader of the so-called Universidad de la Cumbia, and his director, Javier Lozada, attended.
Harmony 10: what happened to Irvin Saavedra?
The so-called ‘Juan Gabriel of Peruvian cumbia’, Irvin Saavedraresulted in a fracture of the tibia and fibula in the left leg, which forced him to undergo surgery.
Through his social networks, Harmony 10 issued a clarifying statement: “Irvin is not torn between life and death. Please, stop circulating certain images of the accident, out of respect for his integrity and his family.
Why did Irvin Saavedra leave Armonía 10?
The accident of Irvin David Saavedra Giron It happened during the isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic and, although face-to-face concerts were not allowed, the cumbia singer had to stay away from Armonía 10 due to postoperative complications.
Through Facebook, Verónica Cordova, wife of Irvin Saavedra, reported that on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, the interpreter of “La duda” would undergo his fourth operation to save his leg, which had a necrotic ulcer.
Despite the fact that he began 2021 bedridden recovering, by October of that same year, Irvin Saavedra announced his first tour as a solo singer in Europe. In this stage she toured France, Spain and Italy.
Upon his return, the cumbia singer resumed his activities with Armonía 10. However, the intense pace of work, food, and the use of corticosteroids to “clear his voice” caused him to gain weight, which ended up causing discomfort in his leg, he told Dr. Olaya in his “Scale Challenge” segment in Willax in September 2022.
Finally, on January 20, 2023, Irvin Saavedra’s wife reported that the singer would be operated on again. “(In the first intervention) two years ago they placed nails and platinum due to the complexity of his fracture. Said material has already fulfilled its function and it is time to remove it, because the body is rejecting it and is producing an infection, a fistula that is draining material, ”she explained.
On Sunday the 22nd, on Instagram, Armonía 10 reported on the situation of 28-year-old Irvin Saavedra. He “he” is resting in his home after his operation. (But he) he promises to return to the stage soon ”.
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